Calvinism a life-system - pagina 190

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CALVINISM AND SCIENCE.

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archeologists bring to light has to be reco^'ded,

— detached

of course from the hypothesis they have slipped behind

from

it

and

it^

— but a

as

every

order

In

as a fact that

your science as

well in

however

have drawn from

recorded by you, is

its

also,

to be incorporated as

in theirs.

to

make

this possible,

university-

has to be subjected again just as in the days

life

Calvinism began

Of

they

has to be

fact

and

fact,

conclusions

the

when

splendid career, to a radical change.

late university-life all

over the world presumed, that

grew up only from one homogeneous human consciousness, and that nothing but learning and ability

science

determined whether you might claim a professorial chair

No-one thought, like William the Silent when he founded the Leyden University over against that of Leuven, of tivo lines of universities^ opposed to one or not.

another

on

account of radical difference of principle.

Since however the world-wide conflict between the Nor-

and Abnormalists broke out in full force, the need of a division of university-life began again to be more generally on both sides. The first in the felt malists

were,

field

Libre the

of

(I

speak only of Europe), the unbelieving

themselves,

Normalists

Brussels.

Roman

who

Before

Catholic

founded the Universite

this

university

in

the

same Belgium

of Louvain,

in virtue

of old traditions, had been placed in opposition to the neutral-universities of Liege

a university arose at

and Ghent.

In Switzerland

Freiburg, renowned, although yet

young, as an embodiment of the

Roman

Cathohc prin-

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