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Friedrich Schleiermacher

Friedrich Schleiermacher (1768-1834)

“Praxis is an art, speculation is a science, religion is the sensibility and taste for the infinite.”

  • From Friedrich Schleiermacher’s On Religion: Speeches to its Cultured Despisers (Second Speech), translated by Richard Crouter (Cambridge University Press, 2012).

 

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