Christ And Civilization a Survey of the Influence of the Christian Religion Up
Christ And Civilization a Survey of the Influence of the Christian Religion Up
J B John Brown Paton
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But when all deduc- tions have been made the balance of our debt to Monasticism is incalculable ; nor is it the less that the system, like other institutions, outlived its usefulness, and became a curse where at one time it had been a blessing. VII As yet in our investigation we have said nothing as to the influence of the Reform Movements of the Middle Ages ; we have confined ourselves to the action of the Church. To us of a later age the mediaeval Reformations, or attempts at Reformation, loo...m large ; to the men of the times they were not of the highest moment. As students of history we see them in their right perspective, and hail their scattered rays as the dawn of a new day ; we salute their preachers as the heralds of a better age. But the men of the c. C. Y 322 INFLUENCE OF THE CHRISTIAN CHURCH time saw in them little but unreasoning revolt, and, on the whole, their influence, social and otherwise, was not so great as sometimes we imagine. But such as it was it demands attention.
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