 | Henry Hart Milman - Papacy - 1854 - 500 pages
...magnanimity; its energy shows itself in atrocity of cruelty and even of sensuality. Christianity has gi^en to barbarism hardly more than its superstition and...parricides, and fratricides intermingle with adulteries and rapes.x The cruelty might seem the mere inevitable result of this violent and unnatural fusion ; but... | |
 | The London Quarterly Review VOL.IV April and July,1855 - 1855 - 590 pages
...magnanimity ; its energy shows itself in atrocity of cruelty, and even of sensuality. Christianity has given to barbarism hardly more than its superstition,...seem the mere inevitable result of this violent and uanatural fusion ; but the extent to which this cruelty spreads throughout the whole society almost... | |
 | Henry Hart Milman - Papacy - 1860 - 554 pages
...or magnanimity ; its energy shows itself in atrocity of cruelty and even of sensuality. Christianity has given to barbarism hardly more than its superstition...fratricides intermingle with adulteries and rapes. 1 The cruelty might seem the mere inevitable result of this violent and unnatural fusion ; but the... | |
 | William Edward Hartpole Lecky - Ethics - 1869 - 446 pages
...magnanimity ; its energy shows itself in atrocity of cruelty, and even of sensuality. Christianity has given to barbarism hardly more than its superstition...fratricides intermingle with adulteries and rapes.' — Historg of Latin Christianitg, vol. ip 305. 2 Greg. Tur. iv. 12. Gregory mentions (v. 41) another... | |
 | William Edward Hartpole Lecky - Ethics - 1869 - 444 pages
...magnanimity ; its energy shows itself in atrocity of cruelty, and even of sensuality. Christianity has given to barbarism hardly more than its superstition...fratricides intermingle with adulteries and rapes.' — History of Latin Christianity, vol. ip 365. he had been immured, revealed the crime, received no... | |
 | William Edward Hartpole Lecky - Ethics - 1869 - 460 pages
...and magnanimity; its energy shows itself in atrocity of cruelty, and even of sensuality. Christianity has given to barbarism hardly more than its superstition...parricides, and fratricides intermingle with adulteries and rapes.'—History of Latin Christianity, vol. ip 305. he had been immured, revealed the crime, received... | |
 | William Edward Hartpole Lecky - Ethics - 1870 - 448 pages
...in atrocity of cruelty, and even of sensuality. Christianity has given to barbarism hardly more thnn its superstition and its hatred of heretics and unbelievers....fratricides intermingle with adulteries and rapes ' — History of Latin Christianity, vol. ip 305. he had been immured, revealed the crime, received... | |
 | James Lillie - Councils and synods - 1870 - 210 pages
...magnanimity ; its energy shows itself in atrocity of cruelty, and even of sensuality. Christianity has given to barbarism hardly more than its superstition, and its hatred of heretics and unbelievers." This is just saying that the Roman Christianity of the fifth century was worse than Paganism itself;... | |
 | William Edward Hartpole Lecky - Ethics - 1890 - 434 pages
...magnanimity ; its energy shows itself in atrocity of cruelty, and even of sensuality. Christianity has given to barbarism hardly more than its superstition...its hatred of heretics and unbelievers. Throughout, ass.issinations, parricides, and fratricides intermingle with adulteries and rapes.' — History of... | |
 | Alonzo Trévier Jones - Church history - 1891 - 1046 pages
...France under her Merovingian kings, the descendants of Clovis, as described by Gregory of Tours. . . . Throughout, assassinations, parricides, and fratricides...with his wife and daughter, is .fearful enough ; but M'e are astounded, even in these times, that a bishop of Tours should burn a man alive to obtain the... | |
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Christianity all its ferocity, with none of its generosity or magnanimity ; its energy shows itself in atrocity of cruelty and even of sensuality. Christianity has given to barbarism hardly more than its superstition and its hatred of heretics and unbelievers.... 
