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| Thomas Jeffery Parker - 1884 - 432 páginas
...the student into a superficial way of working ; and in striving to " keep the mean between the two extremes of too much stiffness in refusing and of too much easiness in allowing " any omissions, I am only too well aware how largely the personal equation enters into questions... | |
| 1885 - 898 páginas
...this form, and it is the endeavour of those who now conduct them "to keep the mean between the two extremes of too much "stiffness in refusing, and of too much easiness in admitting "any variation." The object aimed at is to keep up a permanent institution for helping forward practical spiritual life... | |
| James Maurice Wilson - 1887 - 348 páginas
...preserved. " It hath ever been the wisdom of the Church of England to keep the mean between the two extremes, of too much stiffness in refusing and of too much easiness in permitting any variation from our Liturgy." We acknowledge an evolution of religious thought and expression.... | |
| 1928 - 1048 páginas
...the Church of England," says the preface of the Prayer Book, "... to keep the mean between the two extremes of too much stiffness in refusing and of...much easiness in admitting any variation from it." That, comments the Baltimore Evening Sun, seems to have been the guiding hand in the making of the... | |
| Morris Joseph Fuller - 1897 - 632 páginas
...preface, " ever since the compiling of her Publick Liturgy, to keep the mean between the two extreams, of too much stiffness in refusing, and of too much easiness in admitting any variation from it." And again, " In which Review we have endeavoured to observe the like moderation, as we find to have... | |
| William Magan Campion - 1898 - 484 páginas
...tn ¡i.hn it tin« ! any variation from it. For, a« on the one side 1 common experience «heweth, that where a ! change hath been made of things advisedly...sundry inconveniences have thereupon ensued ; and thow many times more and greater than the evils, that were intended to be remedied b> such change :... | |
| William John Knox Little, William John Knox-Little - 1898 - 398 páginas
...and ceremonies for itself," and that the pathway of true "wisdom is to keep the mean between the two extremes of too much stiffness in refusing, and of too much easiness in admitting variations in regard to a public liturgy," she yet " professes to the world, and is fully persuaded... | |
| Arthur Elliot - 1899 - 212 páginas
...of England, ever since the first compiling of her public liturgy, to keep the mean between the two extremes, of too much stiffness in refusing, and of...easiness in admitting, any variation from it"; for 1 They were recognised by Charles II.' s Act of Uniformity, as well as by 13 Eliz. c. 12. as, on the... | |
| Thomas Wortley Drury - 1903 - 336 páginas
...In dealing with the mediaeval system, it was their avowed purpose " to keep the mean between the two extremes, of too much stiffness in refusing, and of...too much easiness in admitting any variation from it " : and we have seen with what sober judgment this purpose was carried out. 1 " First, I knowledge... | |
| George Worley - 1904 - 268 páginas
...in the words of the Prayer Book, whose compilers he resembled in holding " the mean between the two extremes, of too much stiffness in refusing, and of...too much easiness in admitting any variation " from the ancient Faith. the Cathedral," he said, "I am set down as an extreme Ritualist, but when I am at... | |
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