 They declared against superstition on the one hand, and enthusiasm on the other. They loved the constitution of the Church, and the Liturgy, and could well live under them: But they did not think it unlawful to live under another form. They wished that...  The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine - Page 4541911Full view - About this book
 | Richard W. F. Kroll, Richard Ashcraft, Perez Zagorin - History - 1992 - 312 pages
...things." Burnet summed up the sentiments of his fellow latitudinarians similarly, writing that while they "loved the constitution of the Church and the liturgy, and could well live under them" they "did not think it unlawful to live under another form " and " wished that things might have been... | |
 | John Marshall - History - 1994 - 514 pages
...things'. Burnet summed up the sentiments of his fellow Latitudinarians similarly, writing that while they 'loved the constitution of the Church and the liturgy, and could live well under them' they 'did not think it unlawful to live under another form' and 'wished that... | |
 | Richard Vetterli, Gary C. Bryner - Business & Economics - 1996 - 294 pages
...According to their contemporary and advocate, Gilbert Burnet, "They wished things might be carried on with more moderation; and they continued to keep a...and allowed a great freedom both in philosophy and in divinity: from whence they were called men of Latitude."92 Their strong belief in freedom and freedom... | |
 | John Gascoigne - History - 2002 - 376 pages
...apologist for the latitudinarians like Gilbert Burnet could describe them as a new sect of men who 'loved the constitution of the church, and the liturgy,...not think it unlawful to live under another form' (G. Burnet, 1897-1900, 1: 335), to their opponents they appeared to be a Trojan horse within the citadel... | |
 | Norman Sykes - Religion - 2004 - 256 pages
...the Latit udinarians, who declared against superstition on the one hand and enthusiasm on the other. They loved the constitution of the church and the...continued to keep a good correspondence with those who had differed from them in opinion, and allowed a great freedom both in philosophy and divinity; from... | |
 | Charles Taliaferro - Philosophy - 2005 - 482 pages
...of thoughts. . . . They declared against superstition on the one hand, and enthusiasm on the other. They loved the constitution of the Church, and the...continued to keep a good correspondence with those who had differed from them in opinion, and allowed a great freedom both in philosophy and divinity; from... | |
 | James Anthony Froude, John Tulloch - Authors - 1851 - 836 pages
...been done formerly. They declared against superstition, on the one hand, and enthusiasm, on the other. They loved the constitution of the Church and the...and allowed a great freedom both in philosophy and in divinity, from whence they were called the men of latitude. And upon this, men of narrower thoughts,... | |
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