The Paradox of Modern Biblical Criticism
Patriotism cannot be separated from religion without danger to both. The religion of Germany is a religion of authority. The religion of democracy must be the religion of the spirit and the truth. The war is freeing us from many an outgrown attitude of mind. Unless signs fail, not the least of its e...
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Tipo di documento: | Elettronico Articolo |
Lingua: | Inglese |
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University of Chicago Press
1918
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The biblical world
Anno: 1918, Volume: 52, Fascicolo: 1, Pagine: 41-49 |
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Riepilogo: | Patriotism cannot be separated from religion without danger to both. The religion of Germany is a religion of authority. The religion of democracy must be the religion of the spirit and the truth. The war is freeing us from many an outgrown attitude of mind. Unless signs fail, not the least of its emancipations will be from the identification of merely destructive criticism with biblical science, for the democracy of the future will refuse to think its religion in the concepts of the autocracy it has destroyed. Mr. Wallis makes this plain. Only the truly scientific use of the Bible can make its revelation of God's will intelligent and dynamic in the new age now in the making. |
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Comprende: | Enthalten in: The biblical world
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1086/476081 |