Our Fathers Have Told Us: Part I. The Bible of AmiensRuskin, John
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Our Fathers Have Told Us: Part I. The Bible of Amiens
Ruskin, John
Cathédrale d'Amiens; France -- History
S. Jerome, his Bible, 70, 76, 77, 78. iii. 26, 36, 37-40.
" gives the Bible to the West, 50. ii. 47.
" Galatians, commentary on Epistle to the, 81. iii. 47.
" character of, candour its basis, 76. iii. 36.
" childhood and early studies, 75. iii. 34-5.
" death of, at Bethlehem, 78. iii. 40.
" Hebrew, studied by, 77. iii. 38.
" not a mere hermit, 73. iii. 31.
" his lion, 86. iii. 53.
" Milman, Dean, on, 74. iii. 32 sq.
" protestant view of, 73. iii. 31.
" Queen Sophia's letter to Vota on, 81. iii. 47.
" scholarship, will not give up his, 76. iii. 36.
" style of writing shown, 81. iii. 47.
S. John, the apostle of love, 112. iv. 37.
" his greatness, 101. iv. 16.
S. Louis, religion under, 21 n.
S. Mark's, Venice, Baptistery of and the virtues, 112 n. iv. 36 n.
S. Martin, baptism and conversion of, 15.
" character of, gentle and cheerful, 17, 19.
" " patient, 29. ii. 7.
" " serene and sweet, 17.
" cloak given to the beggar by, 332 A.D., 15.
" Clovis and, 20.
" Devil, answer to the, 17.
" drinks to a beggar, 19.
" fame of, universal (places called after), 18.
" history of, how relevant to this book, 20.
" 's Lane, London, 18.
" and Julian, 16.
" Tours, his abbey there, 20.
" " and bishopric, 16, 20.
" vision of, 15.
" wine, the patron of, 18, 19.
S. Nicholas," "Journal de, 120 n. iv. 41.
S. Peter, Apostle of courage, 112. iv. 37.
S. Quentin, 128. iv. 44.
S. Remy crowns Clovis, 9.
" preaches to Clovis, 13.
" and the Soissons vase, 47. ii. 41.
S. Sauve 100, 128. iv. 14, 44.
S. Simeon, 132. iv. 50.
S. Ulpha, 128, 129. iv. 44, 46.
S. Victoric, 128. iv. 44.
Salian, epithet of the French, 40, 41. ii. 30-31.
Salii, the, 40. ii. 30.
Salique law, 40. ii. 30.
Salisbury Cathedral, 88. iv. 1.
"Salts," old and young, 41. ii. 31.
Salvation, Protestant theory of, 79. iii. 43.
Sands, English, 2.
Savage races, love of war in, 51. ii. 48.
" women, endurance a point of honour with, 51. ii. 48.
Saxons, the, 31, ii. 12.
" religion of, 21.
Scandinavia, 61. iii. 10.
" becomes Norman, 31. ii. 12.
Scepticism, modern, 13. See "Infidelity."
Science, modern, its view of man, 58. iii. 1.
Scotch crofters and England, 60. iii. 6.
Scots, Picts and, 69 n. iii. 24.
Scott, Sir Walter, his nomenclature deeply founded, 34. ii. 18.
" " novels of, "Antiquary" (Martin Waldeck), 34. ii. 18.
" " "Monastery," 72 n. iii. 29.
" " penny edition of, 60. iii. 7.
Sculpture, of a Gothic cathedral, 89. iv. 2.
" no pathos in primary, 101 n. iv. 19 n.
Scythia, tribes of, 61, 65. iii. 10, 17.
Semiramis, 29. ii. 6.
Sense ([Greek: nous]), essential to humanity, 138. iv. 59.
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