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The Students' Cabinet Library of Useful Tracts Volume 1.cAnonymous
The Students' Cabinet Library of Useful Tracts Volume 1
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Author: Anonymous
Page Count: 98 pages
Published Date: 12 Sep 2013
Publisher: Theclassics.Us
Publication Country: United States
Language: English
ISBN: 9781230362151
Download Link: The Students' Cabinet Library of Useful Tracts Volume 1
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1835 edition. Excerpt: ... A CONCISE VIEW OF GERMAN UNIVERSITIES. INTRODUCTION. The history of Germany, for several centuries, is an object of intense interest to the theologian, as well as to the politician. That assemblage of nations comprised under the general name of Germany, has long been, what it still is, a people of comparatively little practical energy, but of vast intellectual exertion. Broken up into a multitude of larger or of petty states, without a capital to serve as a centre of laws or of religious effort, and living under governments essentially despotic, their moral and mental energies have had no outlet in the ordinary channels of civil life and practical utility, which exist under free governments; and have therefore been able to display themselves only in the walks of literature and theoretical science. But in all that regards intellectual labour and intellectual excitement, and in all that serves as a sustenance to these, the Germans fall at least behind no other people; in many things they have been far in advance of all other nations. The art of printing, with all its mighty results, owes its birth to Germany. Here too was engendered that spark, which kindled and spread with the rapidity of lightning over northern Europe, and produced at length the clear and steady light of the Reformation. It is singular to remark, however, that in all the fierce discussions of the time relative to religious liberty, which formed the very basis of the Reformation, and in the violent rejection of the papal authority in matters of faith and religious practice, there was no direct or at least no efficient application of the same principles to civil rights. The governments continued as despotic as before; and the question of any possible political reform does...

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