 ... He justifies Galileo in declaring, in spite of Joshua, that it was the earth and not the sun that moved ; but says that if Galileo had ' placed this thesis in juxtaposition with the Book of Joshua, so as to make that Book regarded as a tissue of fictions,...  Literary and Social Judgments - Page 322by William Rathbone Greg - 1873 - 352 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Arthur Penrhyn Stanley - 1863 - 636 pages
...uncertainty is the best safeguard for reverence ; and suspense an to the exact details of form and locality is the most fitting approach for the consideration of the presence of Him who has " made darkness His secret place, His " pavilion round about Him with dark water, and thick " clouds... | |
 | William Rathbone Greg - 1869 - 40 pages
...as to make that Book regarded as a tissue of fictions, then his "the earth moves," in spite of its absolute truth, would have become a falsehood.' Again,...approach for the consideration of the presence of Him who has made darkness His secret place.' How could he lose sight of the fact that this ' exactness ' as... | |
 | William Rathbone Greg - 1869 - 42 pages
...as to make that Book regarded as a tissue of fictions, then his "the earth moves," in spite of its absolute truth, would have become a falsehood.' Again,...approach for the consideration of the presence of Him who has made darkness His secret place.' How could he lose sight of the fact that this ' exactness ' as... | |
 | William Rathbone Greg - 1876 - 370 pages
...as to make that book regarded as a tissue of fictions, then his ' the earth moves,' in spite of its absolute truth, would have become a falsehood." Again,...approach for the consideration of the presence of Him who has made darkness his secret place." How could he lose sight of the fact that this " exactness " as... | |
 | Arthur Penrhyn Stanley - 1883 - 528 pages
...is the best safeguard for reverence ; and that suspense as to the exact details of form and locality is the most fitting approach for the consideration of the presence of Him who has ' made darkness His secret ' place, His pavilion round about Him with dark waters, and ' thick... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1914 - 502 pages
...and Odyssey, he reminds him, with truth, how ' suspense as to the exact details of form and locality is the most fitting approach for the consideration of the presence of Him who has made darkness His secret place, his pavilion round about Him with dark water, and thick clouds... | |
 | Matthew Arnold - 1962 - 598 pages
...and Odyssey, he reminds him, with truth, how "suspense as to the exact details of form and locality is the most fitting approach for the consideration of the presence of Him who has made darkness his secret place, his pavilion round about Him with dark water, and thick clouds... | |
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