Faith and Experience

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Excerpt from Faith and Experience: A Selection of Essays and AddressesMen and women are capable of acquiring know ledge and of gathering experience in regard to the relation between what is Divine and what is human. There is, however, a common impression that in this world we can only learn about our humanity, there is not much, it is said, that we can attain in the knowledge of the Divine nature. This is the supposition among people of a certain order of mind. There are others who believe that there is a definite revelation of the Divine nature in the Scriptures, but that this revelation is to be found nowhere else. Such a View may be said to represent particular types of religionists - not uncommon - among Jews and Christians. The ordinary phrase, to believe in God, does not convey all that is meant by a revelation of the Divine nature. What is human, what is Divine, are questions which can be answered in the pages of the Bible, but also in the record of general human experience. There is not, indeed, any B.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.