Reason and Faith; Their Claims and Conflicts - From The Edinburgh Review, October 1849, Volume 90, No. - CLXXXII. (Pages 293-356)

The Project Gutenberg EBook of Reason and Faith; Their Claims and Conflicts by Henry RogersThis eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it,give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online atwww.gutenberg.netTitle: Reason and Faith; Their Claims and Conflicts From The Edinburgh Review, October 1849, Volume 90, No.CLXXXII. (Pages 293-356)Author: Henry RogersRelease Date: April 6, 2005 [EBook #15563]Language: English*** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK REASON AND FAITH ***Produced by Michael MaddenREASON AND FAITH; THEIR CLAIMS ANDCONFLICTS.[by Henry Rogers]THE EDINBURGH REVIEW,OCTOBER, 1849.[Volume 90] No. CLXXXII. [Pages 293-356]Art.I—1. Historic Doubts relative to Napoleon Buonaparte Eighthedition, pp. 60. 8vo. London. 2. The Nemesis of Faith. By J. A. Froude,M. A., Fellow of Exeter College, Oxford. 12mo. London: pp. 227. 3.Popular Christianity, its Transition State and Probable Development. ByF. J. Foxton, B. A.; formerly of Pembroke College, Oxford, and PerpetualCurate of Stoke Prior and Docklow, Herefordshire. 12mo. London: pp. 226.'Reason and Faith,' says one of our old divines, with the quaintness characteristic of his day, 'resemble the two sons ofthe patriarch; Reason is the firstborn, but Faith inherits the blessing. The image is ingenious, and the antithesis striking;but nevertheless the sentiment is far ...