“A man may be an heretic in the truth, and if he believe things only because his pastor says so, or the assembly so determines, without knowing other reason, though his belief be true, yet the very truth he holds becomes his heresy.”
Quote by Frederic Farrar
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History of Interpretation: Bampton Lectures, 1885
This book compiles a series of lectures that delve into the evolution of interpretation practices across different disciplines and cultures, as presented at the University of Oxford in 1885. The lectures likely cover a range of topics, including philosophical, literary, and religious interpretations, offering insights into the historical perspectives on the subject. more
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