The history of the American Episcopal Church, 1587-1883 . ials and circumstantials in religion. Cir-cumstantials of less value (1) from the nature of things; (2) fromtheir being left undefined; (3) from the concession of our Church,which is foully misrepresented. * Sad that religion, which requires us to love, .should l)ccome thecause of our hating one another. But it is not religion, it is, etc. > These arcpublisbcd iu the roliimc of Life > Life and Letters of Uerkclcy, p. 160. sua I/Ottera of Berkeley, pp. 629-049. 3 Jbid. /bid., p. (32. DEAN BEKKELEYS SOJOURN IN AMERICA. 533 .loy in t


The history of the American Episcopal Church, 1587-1883 . ials and circumstantials in religion. Cir-cumstantials of less value (1) from the nature of things; (2) fromtheir being left undefined; (3) from the concession of our Church,which is foully misrepresented. * Sad that religion, which requires us to love, .should l)ccome thecause of our hating one another. But it is not religion, it is, etc. > These arcpublisbcd iu the roliimc of Life > Life and Letters of Uerkclcy, p. 160. sua I/Ottera of Berkeley, pp. 629-049. 3 Jbid. /bid., p. (32. DEAN BEKKELEYS SOJOURN IN AMERICA. 533 .loy in the Holy Ghost, not sullen, sour, morose, joyless, butrejoicing. Since we have so great things in view, let us oveilook pettydifferences ; let us look up to God our common Father ; let us bearone anothers infirmities; instead of (piarrclling about tiiose thingswherein we differ, let us practise those things wherein we agree. It is possible that he may even tiien have detected in Newportthe early New England tendency toward Unitarianisra ; for he has left. DEAN BERKBLEtS FAVORITE RESORT AT NEWPORT, NOW CALLEDBERKELErS SEAT. the outline of a very careful and a very powerful sermon on thedivinity of our Saviour. It is certain that he met there loose doctrineson church organization, and narrow doctrines on the rite of baptism :and that he chose to inculcate from the pulpit, with reference to boththese sul)jects, higher and nol)Ier conceptions of the truth. Two of the remaikable sermons which he has thus left us aresignificant of iiis penetrating study into the characteristic vices of acommunity neither sensual nor frivolous,— vices l)orn of the ungen-erous activity of a legion of unbridled tongues. These sermons fur-nish us with examples of his aptitude for social criticism, — criticism ? Lifi: anil I^ettei-s of Berkeley, p. While sittinir upon thc^e IOctvS, traditionsavs, lie composed his Aloiphron. Life and Letters of Herkelcy, pp. */6!(i., pp. (, p


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