 To discuss the nature and position of the earth does not help us in our hope of the life to come.  Public Opinion - 第 5 頁Walter Lippmann 著 - 1922 - 427 頁完整檢視 - 關於此書
 | Gerald Birney Smith - 1913 - 310 頁
...the aid which it could give to men in their primary task of preparing for heaven. Said St. Ambrose: "To discuss the nature and position of the earth does...our hope of the life to come. It is enough to know that scripture states that 'He hung up the earth upon nothing' (Job 26:7). Why then argue whether He... | |
 | George Sarton - 1922 - 674 頁
...(1) It is essentially the same attitude as that quoted at page 130 of our text from St. AMBROSE, « To discuss the nature and position of the earth does not help us in our hope of life to come ». limitations of the title and have been free to point out gaps and sores where modern... | |
 | David Saville Muzzey - 1915 - 632 頁
...Church, warns his generation of the futility of scientific inquisitiveness in these words (389 AD) : To discuss the nature and position of the earth does...what Scripture states, that " He hung up the earth on nothing " (Job xxvi, 7). Why then argue whether He hung it up in air or upon the water, and raise... | |
 | David Saville Muzzey - 1915 - 634 頁
...Church, warns his generation of the futility of scientific inquisitiveness in these words (389 AD) : To discuss the nature and position of the earth does...what Scripture states, that " He hung up the earth on nothing " (Job xxvi, 7). Why then argue whether He hung it up in air or upon the water, and raise... | |
 | Henry Osborn Taylor - 1919 - 630 頁
...laws for him except the will of God. "To discuss the nature and position of the earth," says he, " does not help us in our hope of the life to come....(Job xxvi. 7). Why then argue whether He hung it up hi air or upon the water, and raise a controversy as to how the thin air could sustain the earth ;... | |
 | Fossey John Cobb Hearnshaw - 1921 - 280 頁
...he says, " does not help us in our hope of life to come. It is enough to know what Scripture says, that ' he hung up the earth upon nothing ' (Job xxvi,...Why, then, argue whether He hung it up in air or upon water, and raise a controversy as to how the thin air could sustain the earth, or why, if upon waters,... | |
 | Fossey John Cobb Hearnshaw - 1922 - 310 頁
...he says, " does not help us in our hope of life to come. It is enough to know what Scripture says, that ' he hung up the earth upon nothing ' (Job xxvi,...Why, then, argue whether He hung it up in air or upon water, and raise a controversy as to how the thin air could sustain the earth, or why, if upon waters,... | |
 | Harry Emerson Fosdick - 1924 - 318 頁
...parts, or if it has the form of a winnowing basket and is hollow in the middle." 3 Said St. Ambrose: "To discuss the nature and position of the earth does not help us in our hope of the life to come." 4 Said Eusebius: "We have justly kept aloof from the unprofitable and erroneous and vain labor of them... | |
 | Frank Durham, Robert D. Purrington - 1985 - 300 頁
...cosmologies of the Greeks soon disappeared from the Christian West. St. Ambrose expressed a typical attitude: "To discuss the nature and position of the Earth does not help us in our hope of life to come." Throughout the early Middle Ages there could be little doubt about the subsidiary position... | |
 | J. R. S. Phillips - 1998 - 358 頁
...themselves. An alternative approach was that of Augustine's master St Ambrose, who argued that 'to consider the nature and position of the earth does not help us in our hope of the life to come'. In the same century St Basil the Great remarked that if the Bible had nothing to say on a subject such... | |
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