Confessions Of An Inquiring Spirit Etc
Coleridge's influential letters on the inspiration of Scripture, arguing for a spiritual rather than mechanical understanding of biblical inspiration. A significant work in the development of modern approaches to biblical authority.
17 Chapters
Table of Contents
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INTRODUCTION
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LETTER I. My dear friend, I employed the compelled and most unwelcome leisure of severe indisposition in
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LETTER II. In my last Letter I said that in the Bible there is more that FINDS
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LETTER III. Having in the former two Letters defined the doctrine which I reject
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LETTER IV. You reply to the conclusion of my Letter: |What have we to do with routiniers?
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LETTER V. Yes, my dear friend, it is my conviction that in all ordinary cases the knowledge
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LETTER VI. In my last two Letters I have given the state of the argument as it
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LETTER VII. You are now, my dear friend, in possession of my whole mind on this point
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ESSAY ON FAITH.
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PRAYER.
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A NIGHTLY PRAYER. 1831.
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ESSAY I. Fortuna plerumque est veluti Galaxia quarundam obscurarum Virtutum sine nomine.
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ESSAY II. Quod me non movet aestimatione: Verum est Greek text which cannot be reproduced.
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ESSAY III. Si partem tacuisse velim, quodeumque relinquam, Majus erit.
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ESSAY IV. the generous spirit, who, when brought Among the tasks of real life
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ESSAY V. Whose powers shed round him in the common strife
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ESSAY VI. |The way of ancient ordinance, though it winds, Is yet no devious way.