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... to The Theory of Preaching Austin Phelps. COPYRIGHT BY CHARLES SCRIBNER'S SONS . 1882 . Franklin Press : STEREOTYPED AND PRINTED BY RAND , AVERY , AND CO . BOSTON . ; PREFACE . No A THOROUGHLY trained preacher is first.
... to The Theory of Preaching Austin Phelps. COPYRIGHT BY CHARLES SCRIBNER'S SONS . 1882 . Franklin Press : STEREOTYPED AND PRINTED BY RAND , AVERY , AND CO . BOSTON . ; PREFACE . No A THOROUGHLY trained preacher is first.
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Or, Studies in Homiletics; Lectures Introductory to The Theory of Preaching Austin Phelps. ; PREFACE . No A THOROUGHLY trained preacher is first a man , at home among men he is then a scholar , at home in libraries . other profession ...
Or, Studies in Homiletics; Lectures Introductory to The Theory of Preaching Austin Phelps. ; PREFACE . No A THOROUGHLY trained preacher is first a man , at home among men he is then a scholar , at home in libraries . other profession ...
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... preachers it is impracticable . This objection is treated at length near the close of the vol- But at present this ... preacher , rather than to measure his achievements . Diversities of gifts , diversities of culture , diversities of ...
... preachers it is impracticable . This objection is treated at length near the close of the vol- But at present this ... preacher , rather than to measure his achievements . Diversities of gifts , diversities of culture , diversities of ...
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Or, Studies in Homiletics; Lectures Introductory to The Theory of Preaching Austin Phelps. TABLE OF CONTENTS . LECTURE I. The Original Source of Oratorical Culture . -A Preacher's Study of his Own Mind . - Study of Other Men ; of ...
Or, Studies in Homiletics; Lectures Introductory to The Theory of Preaching Austin Phelps. TABLE OF CONTENTS . LECTURE I. The Original Source of Oratorical Culture . -A Preacher's Study of his Own Mind . - Study of Other Men ; of ...
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Or, Studies in Homiletics; Lectures Introductory to The Theory of Preaching Austin Phelps. PAGE quence . — Debt of ... Preacher . - Biblical and Theological Forms of Truth . - Biblical Forms in Religious Awakenings . — Scholarship ...
Or, Studies in Homiletics; Lectures Introductory to The Theory of Preaching Austin Phelps. PAGE quence . — Debt of ... Preacher . - Biblical and Theological Forms of Truth . - Biblical Forms in Religious Awakenings . — Scholarship ...
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Page 241 - Sound needed none, Nor any voice of joy ; his spirit drank The spectacle : sensation, soul, and form, All melted into him ; they swallowed up His animal being; in them did he live, And by them did he live; they were his life. In such access of mind, in such high hour Of visitation from the living God, Thought was not; in enjoyment it expired.
Page 165 - Nothing at all. What do you learn from a cookerybook? Something new, something that you did not know before, in every paragraph. But would you therefore put the wretched cookerybook on a higher level of estimation than the divine poem? What you owe to Milton is not any knowledge, of which a million separate items are still but a million of advancing steps on the same earthly level; what you owe is power, that is, exercise and expansion to your own latent capacity of sympathy with the infinite, where...
Page 241 - ... minds of the greatest poets in those countries too much to the bondage of definite form; from which the Hebrews were preserved by their abhorrence of idolatry. This abhorrence was almost as strong in our great epic Poet, both from circumstances of his life, and from the constitution of his mind. However imbued the surface might be with classical literature, he was a Hebrew in soul; and all things tended in him towards the sublime.