Friedrich Schleiermacher

 

Friedrich Schleiermacher (c. 1768-1834)

“To love the world spirit and joyfully observe its work is the goal of our religion, and in love there is no fear.”

  • 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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