For man's character has been moulded by his every-day work, and the material resources which he thereby procures, more than by any other influence unless it be that of his religious ideals; and the two great forming agencies of the world's history have... The Quarterly Review - Page 1edited by - 1912Full view - About this book
| Religion - 1890 - 1460 pages
...political economy states this relation, with the utmost frankness, in the following introductory words : " The two great forming agencies of the world's history have been the religious and the economic. Here and there the ardor of the military or the artistic spirit has been for awhile predominant ; but... | |
| Alfred Marshall - Economics - 1890 - 808 pages
...more than by any other tb,« stu(1y influence unless it be that of his religious ideals. In fact the The two great forming agencies of the world's history have been the world the religious and the economic. Here and there the ardour of JUSnfbeen the military or the artistic... | |
| Mrs. Humphry Ward - English fiction - 1891 - 610 pages
...cannot try to reflect my time without taking account of forces which are at least as real and living as any other forces, and have at least as much to do...religious and the economic,' says Professor Marshall. Every one will agree that in his own way the novelist may handle the ' economic.' By and by we shall... | |
| Alfred Marshall - Economic factors - 1892 - 496 pages
...thereby procures, more than by any other influence unless it be that of his religious ideals ; and the two great forming agencies of the world's history have been the religious and the economic. Here and there the ardour of the military or the artistic spirit has been for a while predominant :... | |
| Laurence Locke Doggett - Young Men's Christian associations - 1896 - 204 pages
...in the same way with Benjamin Kidd, places religion in contrast with self-interest when he says, " The two great forming agencies of the world's history have been the religious and the economic." It is not the purpose of this treatise to discuss the manner in which religion has usually been treated... | |
| Alfred Caldecott - Anglican Communion - 1898 - 294 pages
...Bondservants, Coloured People and .Free Blacks, Slaves — Family Life — Higher Life — Dependence. "THE two great forming agencies of the world's history...religious and the economic," says Professor Marshall in the opening sentences of his Principles of Economics. In the West Indies we have a society formed... | |
| Samuel Zane Batten - Christian life - 1898 - 330 pages
...thereby procures, more than by any other influence, unless it be that of his religious ideals : and the two great forming agencies of the world's history have been the religious and the economic. . . . For the business by which a person earns his livelihood generally fills his thoughts during by... | |
| 1904 - 884 pages
...has put In the forefront of his well-known work on the "Principles of Economics" the statement that "the two great forming agencies of the world's history have been the religious and the economic. Here and there the ardor of the military or the artistic spirit has been for a while predominant, but... | |
| Alfred Marshall - 1899 - 448 pages
...thereby procures, more than by any other influence unless it be that of his religious ideals ; and the great forming agencies of the world's history have been the religious and the economic. Here and there the ardour of the military or the artistic spirit has been for a while predominant :... | |
| Langford Lovell Price - Commerce - 1900 - 280 pages
...thereby procures, more than by any other influence, unless it be that of his religious ideals ; and the two great forming agencies of the world's history have been the religious and the economic. Here and there the ardour of the military or the artistic spirit has been for a while predominant ;... | |
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