“If you had the seeds of pestilence in your body you would not have a more active contagion that you have in your tempers, tastes, and principles. Simply to be in this world, whatever you are, is to exert an influence, compared with which mere language and persuasion are feeble.”
Quote by Horace Bushnell
Work
Unconscious Influence; a sermon, etc
This book delves into the philosophical and theological aspects of unconscious influence within religious thought and practice. It examines how subtle and often unrecognized factors shape religious beliefs and behaviors. The text may include sermons, reflections, and discussions on the role of the unconscious in religious experiences and teachings. more
Author
Horace Bushnell
Horace Bushnell was an American religious leader and theologian, born on April 14, 1802, and died on February 17, 1876. He had a profound impact on the fields of religion and theology, particularly in the areas of Christian ethics and religious education. more