University of California Publications in English, Volume 8University of California Press, 1940 |
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Page 76
... paradox . For as Sir Thomas disputes the case of reason against faith , it is this : that only may strictly be called belief which accepts for true what is contrary to reason or not demonstrable by it . The knowledge that faith ...
... paradox . For as Sir Thomas disputes the case of reason against faith , it is this : that only may strictly be called belief which accepts for true what is contrary to reason or not demonstrable by it . The knowledge that faith ...
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... paradox of human experience . The method he selected for expressing that paradox was one with which he was completely familiar , and one that was ideal for his purpose . He proposed to show again the triumph of faith over reason to show ...
... paradox of human experience . The method he selected for expressing that paradox was one with which he was completely familiar , and one that was ideal for his purpose . He proposed to show again the triumph of faith over reason to show ...
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... paradox as a literary genre . To the peculiar development given it by the Renaissance , many of Browne's stylistic qualities are in- debted ; but two most pervasive characteristics of the paradoxi- cal writers are their exhibitions of ...
... paradox as a literary genre . To the peculiar development given it by the Renaissance , many of Browne's stylistic qualities are in- debted ; but two most pervasive characteristics of the paradoxi- cal writers are their exhibitions of ...
Contents
Chaucers Art in Relation to His Audience I | 1 |
Dramatist | 55 |
Hydriotaphia | 73 |
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