 | George Washington Doane - 1860
...words : " the end 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 the true virtue ; which, being united to the heavenly grace pf... | |
 | Frederic Dan Huntington - 1860 - 528 страници
...know God aright, and out of that knowledge to be like him, — as wo may the nearest be by possessing our souls of true virtue, which, being united to the heavenly grace of faith, makes up the highest perfection." And how well he insists on this definite and living purpose of tho scholar, when... | |
 | 1861
...learning," says John Milton, " is to repair the ruin 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 to the heavenly grace of faith,... | |
 | 1861
...learning," says John Milton, " is to repair the ruin 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 to the heavenly grace of faith,... | |
 | 1862
...which the end is declared to be " to repair the ruines 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 neerest by possessing our souls of true vertue, which, being united to the heavenly grace of faith... | |
 | David Daiches - 1979 - 289 страници
...he defined the end of learning as "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," and shortly afterwards declares, in the true spirit of Renaissance Humanism, "I call ... a complete... | |
 | Jay Fliegelman - 1982 - 328 страници
...(1644): "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." Later primitivistic fiction like Bernardin de Saint-Pierre's... | |
 | Emily Davies - 1988 - 193 страници
...down that the end of learning is ' to repair the ruin 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,' the language might be taken in a general sense ; and when he goes on to define a complete and generous... | |
 | Leland Ryken - 1990 - 300 страници
...wrote: 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.45 Milton here defines education in terms of what it is designed to accomplish. There may be many... | |
 | Julia Bolton Holloway - 1992 - 303 страници
..."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... | |
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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... 
