Culture And Religion in Some of Their Relations By Jc Shairp
Culture And Religion in Some of Their Relations By Jc Shairp
Shairp John Campbell
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Again, it does not rest content with any condition of soul, however excellent, but presses ever onwards to an ampler growth, to a gradual harmonious expansion of those gifts of thought and feeling which make the peculiar dignity, wealth and happiness of hu- man nature. Not a having and resting, but a growing and becoming, is the true charac- ter of perfection as culture conceives it. 78 THE LITERARY THEORY Again, in virtue of that bond of brother hood which binds all men to each other, whether ...they will it or not, this perfection cannot be an isolated individual perfection. Unless the obligation it lays on each man to consider others as well as himself is recog- nized, the perfection attained must be a stunted, ignoble one, far short of true per- fection. In all these three considerations the aim of culture, Mr. Arnold thinks, coincides with the aim of religion. Firsts in that it places perfection not in any external good, but in an internal condi- tion of soul, — " The kingdom of God is within you.
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