. Life and times of Girolamo Savonarola. CHAPTER SqJVOVCqAIìPLqAS F/T^ST RELIGIOUS TQj&fPHLETS qA^CD HIS I&CTER<T1ÌE7qA7I0&CS OF THE SCRITTUQÌES. N examining the great tide of civilizationthat began to advance over Europe inthe sixteenth century, after the ItalianHumanists, and partly by their work, weshall find at the base of the new philo-sophical and religious doctrines, and inthe midst of the hottest struggles and disputes, a generalyearning to bring men nearer to God. This yearning wasthe source of the fresh enthusiasm with which philoso-phers, theologians, and martyrs were fired
. Life and times of Girolamo Savonarola. CHAPTER SqJVOVCqAIìPLqAS F/T^ST RELIGIOUS TQj&fPHLETS qA^CD HIS I&CTER<T1ÌE7qA7I0&CS OF THE SCRITTUQÌES. N examining the great tide of civilizationthat began to advance over Europe inthe sixteenth century, after the ItalianHumanists, and partly by their work, weshall find at the base of the new philo-sophical and religious doctrines, and inthe midst of the hottest struggles and disputes, a generalyearning to bring men nearer to God. This yearning wasthe source of the fresh enthusiasm with which philoso-phers, theologians, and martyrs were fired. For whatwas the aim of the new philosophy ? The abolishmentof every contradiction between the earthly and theheavenly life, between the human mind and nature ; thereunion of the creature, animated by the Divine afflatus,with the Creator, so that all things might be fused in oneidea by means of the Pantheistic creed taught by GiordanoBrunos pen, and consecrated by his death at the was the promise held forth by the doctrines
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