. Review of reviews and world's work. st yearshe identified himself somewhat exclusively withmen chosen from the school of biblical inter-preters who are literalists in the interpretation ofScripture, hence pre-millennialists ; despite hislack of sympathy with the ever-enlarging schoolof Christian thought represented by advocateslike Tolstoi, Kingsley, Ruskin, Herron, andCharles S. Sheldon, and those who put emphasison the Gospel as a possible agent in redeemingsociety en bloc, as it were—despite all this, it re-mains true that Mr. Moodys value to the spir-itual life of the time in which he li
. Review of reviews and world's work. st yearshe identified himself somewhat exclusively withmen chosen from the school of biblical inter-preters who are literalists in the interpretation ofScripture, hence pre-millennialists ; despite hislack of sympathy with the ever-enlarging schoolof Christian thought represented by advocateslike Tolstoi, Kingsley, Ruskin, Herron, andCharles S. Sheldon, and those who put emphasison the Gospel as a possible agent in redeemingsociety en bloc, as it were—despite all this, it re-mains true that Mr. Moodys value to the spir-itual life of the time in which he lived transcendsthat of any other preacher of the Gospel, or, asMr. George W. Cable, the writer of exquisiteliterature, puts it : His speculations concerningthings beyond this earth were not peculiarly hisand were not the measure of his great value was his amazing gift for identify-ing the whole human side ofhis religion with the wholehuman side of his life, andfor kindling other souls fromthe fires of his mighty
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