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Author: Thomas Chalmers
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Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 194
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Author: Thomas Chalmers
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Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 194
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Author: Thomas Chalmers
Publisher: Rarebooksclub.com
ISBN: 9781230046716
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Languages : en
Pages : 48
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1827 edition. Excerpt: ...insisted, we conceive that, in an endowed, there is a better mechanism than in an unendowed college, for working off the products of science and sound literature. But if there be a virtue in the worse mechanism to stimulate the better mechanism, and set it more actively agoing; then to the former really, though indirectly, we may have to attribute the high service of raising and sustaining the character of philosophy in our land. It is not difficult to reconcile our preference for endowed universities to the pleasure wherewith we contemplate the rise of a great popular university in the midst of them. The one sentiment is truly the effect of the other. The recent institution will never, we think, outstrip the older ones; but it will urge them onward, so that they shall be perpetually ahead of itself. It will be the impellent cause for advancing and elevating the tone of science, even though a high toned science may never be dispensed from its own lecture-rooms. It will work its greatest good through the medium of Oxford and Cambridge; and, in their ostensible triumph, and its own apparent defeat and inferiority, will an intelligent observer recognize the most substantial proof of the great service it shall have achieved for the nation. 36. There is a bigotry on the side of endowed seminaries which leads those whom it actuates to be jealous of popular institutions. And, on the other hand, there is a generous feeling towards these institutions, which is often accompanied with a certain despite towards the endowed and established seminaries. We think that a more comprehensive consideration of the actings and reactings which take place in society, should serve to abate the heats of this partizanship; and, that what in one view is regarded as...
Author: Thomas Chalmers
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Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 218
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Author: Thomas Chalmers
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Category : Christianity
Languages : en
Pages : 586
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Author: Glasgow Association for Promoting the Interests of the Church of Scotland
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Languages : en
Pages : 140
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Author: Philip Connell
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 9780199282050
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 356
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Drawing upon a wide range of source material, this study reassesses the idea that the Romantic defence of spiritual and humanistic culture developed as a reaction to the perceived individualistic, philistine values of the science of political economy.
Author: George ROSE (Minister of St. John's Episcopal Chapel, Greenock.)
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Languages : en
Pages : 314
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Author: William Hanna
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Category : Presbyterianism
Languages : en
Pages : 562
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