The end then of learning is to repair the ruins of our first parents by regaining to know God aright, and out of that knowledge to love him, to imitate him, to be like him, as we may the nearest by possessing our souls of true virtue, which being united... Select Prose Works - Página 144de John Milton - 1836 - 2 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Samuel Phillips - 1866 - 412 páginas
...profession." " The end of learning," says Milton, " is to repair the ruins of our first parents, by requiring to know God aright, and out of that knowledge, to love Him, and to imitate Him." We see, therefore, that religious training is the only true palladium of your... | |
| 1864 - 408 páginas
...all the powers and faculties of man, and that its true end is, in the words of Milton, " to restore the ruins of our first parents by regaining to know...and out of that knowledge to love Him, to imitate Ilim, to be like Him, as we may the nearest by possessing our souls of true virtue, which being added... | |
| United States. Office of Education - 1868 - 930 páginas
...living to be brave men, and worthy patriots, dear to God, and famous to all ages. JOBX MILTON. The end of learning is to repair the ruins of our first parents,...being united to the heavenly grace of faith, makes np the highest perfection. JOHN MILTOS. First, there must precede a way how to discern the natural... | |
| Edward Royall Tyler, William Lathrop Kingsley, George Park Fisher, Timothy Dwight - 1869 - 912 páginas
...culture are friendly to education and culture of every kind. '' The end of learning," says Milton, " is to repair the ruins of our first parents, by regaining...being united to the heavenly grace of faith, makes tip the highest perfection. But because our understanding cannot in this body found itself but on sensible... | |
| Gilles Duval - 1991 - 762 páginas
...exemple dans : The end of Learning is to know God, and out of that Knowledge to love Him and to imitate Him, as we may the nearest by possessing our Souls of true Virtue (p. 8). Et dans cette assertion grandiloquente et pourtant si proche de l'expérience quotidienne :... | |
| Julia Bolton Holloway - 1992 - 352 páginas
...Education, 1664: "The end then of Learning is to repair the ruines of our first Parents by regaining how to know God aright, and out of that knowledge to love him, to imitate him, to be like him, which being united to the heavenly grace of faith makes up the highest perfection"; Jaeger notes that... | |
| John Beebe - 1992 - 200 páginas
...Milton's conception of the education of integrity. Indeed, he sees the main purpose of all education to be "to repair the ruins of our first parents by regaining to know God aright." 36 Knowledge, including the prodigious knowledge he himself possessed, was to give strength to the... | |
| Clay Daniel - 1994 - 194 páginas
...midnight became the serious poet who valued books to the extraordinary degree that he believed that "the end then of learning is to repair the ruins of our first parents by regaining to know God aright."1 And, for Milton, to know God aright, to be learned and pious, is not only holiness, it is... | |
| Joseph James Chambliss - 1996 - 742 páginas
...reflected a Baconian optimism in the potential of method to reverse the effects of the fall: "The end of learning is to repair the ruins of our first parents by regaining to know God aright." We attain knowledge of God by studying in ascending order the works of nature and humanity. The second... | |
| Joseph E. Duncan - 1972 - 349 páginas
...harmonious relationship to each other because he sees them in relation to the true end of knowledge: "to know God aright, and out of that knowledge to love him, to imitate him." With this end, the root of all true knowledge, Adam is able to distinguish the greater good from the... | |
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