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We are delighted to announce that "Hoarded Gold: A Book of Old English Wisdom" by Eleanor Parker (@ClerkofOxford) is now published and available worldwide!
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The Lord's Prayer in Old English
Fæder ūre, þū þe eart on heofonum;
Sīe þīn nama ġehālgod,
tōbecume þīn rīċe,
ġewurþe þīn willa, on eorþan swā swā on heofonum.
Ūrne ġedæġhwamliċan hlāf sele ūs todæġ,
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Thus we should understand God, if we can and as far as we can, to be good without quality, great without quantity, creative without need or necessity, presiding without position, holding all things together without possession, wholly everywhere without place,...
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Christians should not neglect those profitable and sound things taught by pagan authors, since they proceed from the Holy Spirit.
Peter Martyr Vermigli
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"When a Man shall seriously consider this great Fabrick of Heaven and Earth, his mind may thence gather the Being of God."
Matthew Barker, 'Natural Theology: OR, The Knowledge of God from the Works of Creation,' 15
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The Being of God is also made known to us from the Works of Creation. All these Works of God do preach a Deity. As the Heavens are said to declare his Glory, and the Firmament to shew his Handywork, Psal. 19. 1...
Praesentemque refert quaelibet Herba Deum.
Matthew Barker
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“In all its main expressions, Protestant moral philosophy continued to center on the development of the virtues, and Aristotle remained the preeminent philosopher for two centuries, with Protestants publishing dozens of commentaries on his Ethics and Politics.” @SvenssonManfred
Over at @provmagazine, I discuss the supraconfessional nature of Christian social thought throughout its modern history. I hope it prompts some reflection on how much common ground we tend to overlook.
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"It is one thing to see what needs doing and quite another to find the means."
-Gandalf
J. R. R. Tolkien Unfinished Tales
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"For what concerns nature, the whole, whatever has been created, whether corporeal or spiritual, the Holy Trinity alone...who is Father and Son and Holy Spirit, with one will, one operation, one power, one benevolence, and one omnipotence has made it."
Fulgentius of Ruspe
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"All Philosophy is in the first Chapter of Genesis; Basil, Ambrose, Zanchie, Polanus, have drawn discourses of Philosophy hence."
Edward Leigh, A Treatise of Divinity
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We are delighted to present the English Annotations (3rd Ed., 1657).
Digitized, full, free, online, formatted, & public domain.
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Melito of Sardis "On Pascha" [Passover Preached] sermonaudio.com/sermons/9626…
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TNoG1 now available on Kindle
Now available for Kindle: Zanchi's Five Books on the Nature of God, or On the Divine Attributes, Volume I: Preface and Book One a.co/d/0d2ZyjtU
Print volumes are available directly from merchantroyalpress.com!
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I added a word of the day in Old English to Kevilex, alongside the Ancient Greek one. This has been a frequent request from users. Enjoy!
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for tonight's Spell in the Library we joinArthur in Glastonbury and I share some news about Martin Shaw! youtu.be/MdWea2_aUA8
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Added the palatalization dots to about 800 more Old English headwords in Kevilex. Gebeorgan ("to save, protect") now reads ġebeorġan, and undergietan ("to understand, perceive") reads underġietan. The dot marks a "g" you say more like modern English "y".
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Zanchi's 3rd & 4th theses regarding how the same names can be predicated of both creatures and the Creator.
We get the via eminentiae—creatures might be wise or powerful, but only God is supremely wise and omnipotent.
#TNoG bk 1, ch 9 Q7, pt 3
merchantroyalpress.com/the-n…