human
religious reaction than upon the movement of rationalism. The reaction, associated mainly with the name of John Henry Newman, was rather against the political Erastianism and æsthetic apathy of the Whig type of Christian than against German or other criticism, of which Newman knew little. But against the attitude of those moderate Anglicans who were disposed to disestablish the Church in Ireland and to modernize the liturgy somewhat, the language of the
gpt
Tracts for the Times is as authoritarian and anti-rationalistic as that of Catholics denouncing freethought. Such expressions as
human
[1822] are meant to apply to anything in the nature of innovation; the causes at stake are ritual and precedent, the apostolic succession and the status of the priest, not the truth of revelation or the credibility of the scriptures. The third Tract appeals to the clergy to
gpt
of the liturgy; and concerning the burial service the line of argument is:
human
Do you pretend you can discriminate the wheat from the tares? Of course not. All attempts even to modify the ritual are an
gpt
; and the true believer is adjured to stand fast in the ancient ways. [1823] At a pinch he is to
human
; [1824] but the only
gpt
thus recognized is one which accepts the whole apparatus of revelation. Previous to and alongside of this single-minded reversion to the ideals of the Dark Ages--a phenomenon not unconnected with the revival of romanticism by Scott and Chateaubriand--there was going on a movement of modernism, of which one of the overt traces is Milman's History of the Jews (1829), a work to-day regarded as harmless even by the orthodox, but sufficient in its time to let Newman see whither religious
human
Liberalism
gpt
; and made the then remarkably courageous declarations that in his experience
human
; and that
gpt
It was in the circle of Hennell that Marian Evans, later to become famous as George Eliot, grew into a rationalist in despite of her religious temperament; and it was she who, when Hennell's bride gave up the task, undertook the toil of translating Strauss's Leben Jesu--though at many points she