Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine,  2 (1817–18), 131–40.

On the Pulpit Eloquence of Scotland. No 1: Chalmers

R H, pseud.  [John G Lockhart] *

Genre:

Essay

Subjects:

Religion


    Asserts that 'Christianity is not only the fountain of all our hopes, she is also the guide of all our science, and the inspiration of all our art. The great fathers of modern philosophy, Bacon, Newton, Locke, and Kant, were devout men, and all anxious to promote human science with a view to the glory of their God' (133–34).



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