The book The Dignity of Man : Select Sermons was written by author Harris, Samuel Smith, 1841-1888 Here you can read free online of The Dignity of Man : Select Sermons book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is The Dignity of Man : Select Sermons a good or bad book?
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When at cultured Athens or warlike Sparta an enterprise requiring conduct or valor was meditated, it was the custom to send a messenger across plain and mountain to Delphi, to hear from the lips of the Priestess of Apollo the mystic words which might tell of its success or fail- ure. When a conquest was projected at ancient Rome, after the legions were mustered and the ^ Preached in Christ Church, Detroit, on the morning of the first Sunday in Advent, 1885. 152 THE DIGNITY OF MAN. plans were la...id, it was customary to send an augur to some neighboring height, to watch the portents of the sky and read the omens of the hour ; and if the flight of birds were auspicious, or Jove thun- dered from the left, or other favorable augury appeared, then and then only did the embattled legions dare to take up the line of march to the enemy's country. But the Christian soldier, though he too would fain know something of the coming time, may well disdain all the superstitions of divination, even as his great Leader disdained them.
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