INDEX.
- Absolute Will, the, 224, 225.
- Absurd, the, xxxii, 227.
- Act, originating an, 176-7.
- Adam, the word, in Genesis, and as used by St. Paul, 194.
- —— and his posterity, God's anger against, 186.
- —— possible Spiritual Fall antecedent to him, 195.
- —— and Eve, assertions respecting their state, 194.
- Adam's Fall, 172.
- —— sin, its penalty, death, 183.
- Admiration, love of, 127.
- Æolists, the, 45.
- 'Aids to Reflection,' the author's aims in the work, ix, xi, xiii, xv, xix, xxiii, lxvi, 102, 103, 205.
- Republication of it in America, xii, xxvii.
- Importance of the work, xxvi, xl.
- Doctrines propounded in it, xxvii.
- Its orthodoxy, xxi, lvi.
- Objections to it answered, lxviii.
- Criticism of it anticipated, 45, 258.
- Its origin, xx, 108.
- Its first edition, ix, xv, xix.
- Dr. Marsh's essay on it, xii, xxiii.
- Break in the work through the author's illness, 160.
- Its plan, 204.
- The notes to it, 152, 205.
- Purposed supplement to it, 257.
- See also under Reason and Understanding, the Will, &c.
- Alcohol, 100.
- Allegory and Symbol in Scripture Interpretation, 212.
- Alogi, the modern, 219.
- Altar, Companion to the, 352.
- America, Dr. Jas. Marsh, a disciple of Coleridge there, xii.
- Amusements, the care for, and the neglect of study, 151.
- Anabaptism, 253.
- Analogy in the New Testament, 136.
- Anathema Maranatha, 251.
- Anatomy, Comparative, xx.
- Ancient wisdom, the treasures of, lxxiii;
- Coleridge no contemner of them, ib., lxxiv.
- Animal development in the polypi, &c., 58.
- —— life typical of the understanding and the moral affections, 74.
- Antinoüs and Noüs, their Dialogue on Mystics and Mysticism, 261.
- Antithesis, 225.
- Ants and bees, intelligence of, Hüber, &c., on, 145-147.
- Aphorisms, 15.
- Apocrypha, the, 295.
- Apostasy, 342.
- —— possible, antecedent to Adam, 195.
- Apostolic Church, the, 257.
- Arbitrement, the word, 344.
- Argument and Belief, 234.
- Aristotle and Locke, 44.
- —— and Plato, ideas of God, 167.
- Their philosophy and that of Bacon, lxvii.
- Arminianism, or Grotianism, 107.
- Arminius, Bp. Hacket on, 107.
- Arnauld's work on Transubstantiation, 260.
- Art, Nature and, 167.
- Arts, trades, &c., and thinking, xix.
- Articles of the Church of England, 358.
- Aseity, the divine, 224.
- Astronomy, modern, and the Bible, 312.
- Atheists, the, of the French Revolution, 121.
- Atonement, 215, 216.
- —— vicarious, 103.
- Attention, thought and, 3.
- Augustine and Original Sin and Infant Baptism, 247, 252.
- On Faith and Understanding, xviii.
- Augustinians, the, 107.
- Authority and power, distinction between, 358.
- Author, an, and his readers, xv, xviii.
- The worth of an author, xvi.
- Author's, an, view of his own work, 275.
- Autobiography, religious, 49.
- Bacon, Lord, 317, 304.
- —— his philosophy that of the divines of the
Reformation, and opposed to that of Locke, lxiv, lxvii,
- while agreeing with that of Coleridge, lxvii.
- —— his philosophy and that of Plato and Aristotle, lxvii.
- —— on Reason and the Understanding, lxvii, 143.
- Baptism, on, 242, 243, et sq., 250.
- —— of infants, origin of, 246, 251.
- Argument for, 250.
- —— and Preaching, 242.
- —— and Redemption, 209.
- —— and Regeneration, 136.
- —— not Regeneration, 226.
- Baptism, See also Anabaptism.
- Baptist, conversation with a, on infant and adult baptism, 243, et sq.
- Basil and his scholars, 75.
- Baxter, on Baptism, 247.
- —— his "censures of the Papists," quoted, 141.
- —— and Howe, religious teaching of their times, liii.
- Beasts, understanding in, 144.
- Bee, the, 74.
- Bees and ants, intelligence of, Hüber, &c., on, 145-147, 281.
- —— and instinct, 281.
- Behmen, Jacob, 258, 263.
- Behmenists, &c., 94.
- Belief, xxxvi, 66, 122, 127.
- —— ground of, xxxi, xxxii.
- Belief, the, of children, 128.
- —— of the absurd, impossible, xxxii.
- —— and argument, 234.
- —— and superstition, 287.
- —— and truth, 293.
- Belsham's version of the Testament, 316.
- Berkleyanism, 268.
- Bernard, St., xxv.
- Bernouillis, 269.
- Bible, the, 293, 296.
- —— the, and Christian Faith, 289.
- Biblical criticism, Coleridge's, 285, 289.
- Bibliolatry, and mis-interpretation of the Bible, 107, 313.
- Birth, the word as used by Christ, 272.
- Blood, the word as used by Christ, 27.
- Bonnet's view of instinct, 279.
- Book-making, 152.
- Books for the indolent, 151.
- Books, popular, ib.
- Bosom-sin, 10.
- Bread, the word as used by Christ, 272.
- Breath, the enlivening, 4.
- Brown's Philosophy, xxxix, xlix.
- Browne, Sir T., and his strong faith, 137.
- Brutes and man, 2, 341, 343;
- Paley, Fleming, and others on, lx.
- —— and the will, 201.
- Bruno, Giordano, 269.
- Bucer, 227.
- Buffon, 24.
- Bull and Waterland, their works, 211-12.
- Burnet, extract from, 123.
- Butler, S., 45.
- Cabbala, the, of the Hutchinsonians, 314.
- Cabbalists, the, 299.
- Calling, effectual, doctrine of, 37.
- Calumny, 70.
- Calvin, the works of, 105.
- Calvinism, modern, 73, 104.
- Calvinists, the, of Leighton's day, 94.
- Capital punishment, 90.
- Carbonic-acid gas, Hoffman's discovery of, 162.
- Carlyle's translation of 'Wilhelm Meister,' 291.
- Cartesian and Newtonian philosophies, the, 268.
- Catholic, and Roman Catholic, the terms, 141.
- Cause, an Omnipresent, 40.
- —— and effect, xlviii, 42, 44, 175.
- Cephas, and the Jews who followed him, 215.
- Ceremonies, 12, 13.
- Ceremony and Faith, 248.
- Cherubim, 7.
- Children, the belief of, 128.
- —— Jesus and the, 250.
- Christ, 234, 350, 360.
- Christ, the Christian's pattern, 203.
- —— contemplation of, 350.
- —— faith in, 208.
- —— present in every creature, 351.
- —— the Redeemer of "every creature," 350.
- —— the Word, 288.
- —— and His Apostles, 212.
- —— and the children, 250.
- —— Paul and Moses, 241.
- —— Redemption by, 106.
- "Christ, In," the phrase, 104.
- Christ's aids to the sinner, 104.
- —— use of the words, water, flesh, blood, birth, and bread, 272.
- Christian, the, no Stoic, 57.
- —— Dispensation, the, xviii;
- and the Law of Moses, 240.
- Christian Faith, xvi, xviii, 232.
- A vindication of its whole scheme promised by the author, 103.
- —— Faith and the Bible, 289.
- —— love, 58.
- —— ministry, the, 35, 68, 96.
- —— Philosophy, 91.
- —— Religion, the, 123.
- Christian Spectator, 1829, Controversy there on the Origin of Sin, liv.
- Christians, early, and the Jews, 215.
- —— and war, 358.
- —— should be united in one Church (extract from Wall), 256.
- Christianity, 272.
- Arguments against, 194.
- Is a vanity without a Church, 200.
- Coleridge's views on, xxx.
- The essentials of, 247.
- The "Evidences of," 134, 272, 319.
- The doctrines peculiar to, 11, 73, 130.
- The knowledge required by, 5, 7.
- Not to be preferred to truth, 66.
- Not a theory but a Life, 134.
- Operative, the Pentad of, 288.
- Try it! 134.
- —— and Mythology, 188.
- —— and the old philosophy, 84.
- Church, the word, 114.
- Church, Christianity a vanity without a Church 200.
- —— a National, 196.
- —— the, 288. Field's work on, 208.
- —— the most Apostolic, 257.
- —— of England, the, 73. See also Articles, &c.
- —— divines, orthodox, 230.
- —— going, 84. Undue love of Church, or sect, 66.
- —— History, the sum of, 66.
- —— ordinances and the New Testament, 246.
- 'Church and State,' Coleridge's, 261, 261, 273.
- Circumcision, 245.
- Circumstance and the Will, 177.
- Coleridge, S. T.—Personal.—
- To a friend halting in his belief of Christianity, 320.
- C.'s Baptist friend, 243.
- C.'s convictions, 300, 301.
- His conversation, &c., 278.
- His defence of his work, 274.
- His editors, 337.
- They remiss, 103, 337.
- His friends, 361.
- His proficiency in Hebrew, and friendship with Hyman Hurwitz, 358.
- His language and style, xxx, lxix.
- His alleged unintelligibility, lxix.
- His philosophical and philological attainments, intellectual powers, and moral worth, lxxiv.
- His attempts at proselytizing, 337.
- His religious experiences, 291.
- He was not at war with religion, xxxi.
- His "twenty years" of contention for the contra-distinction of Reason and the Understanding, 160.
- His love of truth, 291.
- Coleridge, S. T.—His works.—
- His lengthy notes to the 'Aids to Reflection', 153, 205.
- Criticism of the 'Aids' anticipated, 45.
- 'The Ancient Mariner' referred to, 262.
- His promised 'Assertion of Religion,' &c., 103.
- 'Christabel' alluded to, 262.
- 'Church and State' referred to, 273.
- His correspondent in the 'Confessions of an Inquiring Spirit,' 301.
- 'The Friend' referred to, 181.
- The Hebrew Tales in 'The Friend,' 358.
- 'Israel's Lament,' ib.
- The 'Lay Sermons' referred to, 56, 273.
- His 'Lectures on Shakspere,' &c., referred to, 302.
- His 'Literary Correspondence' in Blackwood's Magazine, referred to, 117.
- His 'Literary Remains,' 188, 314, 340.
- His MS. Note-Books, 257.
- His 'Nightly Prayer,' 340, 360.
- His 'Wanderings of Cain' alluded to, and quoted, 262.
- Tendency of his works, xi.
- His Watchman, 23.
- See also under 'Aids to Reflection,' 'Confessions,' &c.
- Coleridge. S. T.—His Views.—
- He was no contemner of the ancient wisdom, lxxiii.
- His views those of Bacon, lxiii;
- and of the Reformers of the 16th and 17th centuries, lxiv.
- Early views on Baptism, 252.
- His Biblical criticism, 285.
- He repudiates sympathy with the ideas of the Behmenists, &c., 94.
- His view of Christianity, xxx, xxxvi;
- an Evangelical view, xxx.
- His Confession of Faith, 292.
- On Edward Irving, 254-5.
- Opposed to Locke, lvii.
- The philosophy of the 'Aids,' lxvii.
- "Coleridge's Metaphysics," lxx.
- Views on the relations of prudence and morality, xxxi.
- On Redemption, ib., 208.
- On Religion, or the Spiritual life, xxxi, xxxvi, 339.
- His transitional state of religious belief, 271.
- His view of reason in relation to spiritual religion, xxxvi.
- The key to his system, the distinctions between nature and free-will and between understanding and reason, xxxii, lxiii.
- His views on Original Sin, xxx.
- On the terms spiritual and natural, ib.
- Coleridge, S. T.—Criticism of, &c.—
- Coleridge, H. N., on the 'Aids', xi;
- Commandment, the New, given by Christ, 249.
- Commonplace truths, 1.
- Common Prayer, Book of. See Prayer.
- Common-sense, 172.
- Commonwealth, religion of that time, 94.
- Communion Service, proposed emendations of, 352.
- Communion of the Sick, 353.
- Confession of sins, 352.
- Luther on, ib.
- 'Confessions of a Fair Saint,' Goethe's, 291.
- 'Confessions of an Inquiring Spirit,' 261, 284.
- Conscience, the, 80.
- —— and reason, 229, 345.
- —— and the senses, 342.
- —— and the will, ib.
- Consciousness, 58.
- Consequences, General, Paley's principle of, 181.
- Contemplation, religious, 124.
- Contempt, 68, 69.
- Content, 69.
- Controversies, religious, 67.
- Conversation, 72.
- Conversion, 16.
- Corpuscular philosophy, the, 265.
- Corruption and Redemption, 185.
- Cranmer, 227.
- Creation, the week of, 74.
- Creed, the, of the Reformed Churches, 292.
- Criticism of the 'Aids' anticipated, 45.
- —— anonymous, &c., 258.
- Critics replied to, 258.
- Cupid and Psyche, and the Fall of Man, 189.
- Cyprian, and infant baptism, 251.
- Cyrus, 62.
- Daniel, the Book of, 302.
- Daniel, S., quoted, ix, 75.
- Danton, 253.
- Darkest before day, 203.
- Darwin (E.) on instinct, 279.
- David and the sons of Michal, 186.
- Davy, Sir H., 265, 317.
- Death, the penalty of Adam's sin, 183.
- —— and the Resurrection, 204.
- Deborah, 306.
- Deceit, self, 61.
- Demonstrations of a God, &c., 120.
- Des Cartes, 268.
- His theory of instinct, 279.
- Despair of none, 68.
- Despise none, and despair of none, 68.
- Detraction, 69, 70.
- Devil, the. See Tempter.
- Discourse = Understanding, 228.
- —— and Shakspere's "discourse of reason," 346.
- Disputes in Religious Communities, 67.
- Dissent and the Church, 257.
- Diversely and diversly, the words, 306.
- Divines, our elder, 40.
- Docility is grounded in humility, 126.
- Doctrinal terms, 36.
- Dog, the, its species of moral nature, 164.
- Donne, quoted. 16.
- Doubt. 66.
- Earthenware, enjoy your, as if it were plate, and think your plate no more than earthenware. 69.
- Ecclesiastical history, 47, 272.
- Education of the young, xvi.
- Edwards, Jonathan, his Calvinism, 105.
- Election, the doctrine of, 37, 108, 111.
- The word in St. Paul's writings 113.
- —— arbitrary, and Reprobation, the doctrines of, 103.
- England, xix.
- Entertainment and instruction, xviii.
- Enthusiasm, 261.
- Satire and, 46.
- Enthusiasts, the, of our Commonwealth time 94.
- Equivocation 29.
- Error, intellectual effect of, xlii, xlvii, lviii.
- Esther, the Book of, 302.
- Eternal death, 206.
- Eternal life, the promise of, 234.
- Eternity and Time, 209.
- Ethics, or the Science of Morality, 197.
- Eucharist, the, 200, 227, 257, 350.
- Keble on Hooker's view of it, 353.
- Evangelical, Coleridge an, xxx.
- —— clergy, the, on Baptism, 254.
- Evangelicals, the, 133, 210.
- Eve, the Serpent and, 171.
- Everlasting torment, 103.
- Evil, the origin of, liv, 102, 170.
- —— and good, 197.
- —— resistance to, 208.
- Examination, self, 11.
- Expedience is the anarchy of morals, 90.
- Expediency, xvii.
- Experience, 154.
- Expiation and pay, the words, 216.
- Extreme unction, the Romish doctrine of, 227.
- Extremes, 246.
- Eye, the, the body, &c., 266.
- Ezekiel, xvii, 356.
- Faith, Essay on, 339.
- —— xxxi, 7, 13, 137, 287.
- Faith and Ceremony, 248.
- —— and Duty, 314.
- —— and right reason, 228, 229.
- —— Steadfast by, 208.
- Fall, the, 189, 293.
- —— a Spiritual, possible before Adam, 195.
- Falstaff, the lying of, 310.
- Familists, 13, 94.
- Fanatic, when the mystic becomes one, 261.
- Fashion and holiness, 60.
- Fatalism, Locke's opinions tending to, lv.
- Fate, 271.
- Fathers, the, uncritical study of, 314.
- Fears, worldly, 52.
- Feeble, the, always popular, 274.
- Feelings, 57.
- Fenelon, a, 264.
- Fidianism, 138, 142.
- Field, Dr. R., and his work on the Church, 208.
- —— extract from, 213.
- "Finds me," that (the utterance) which, 295, 296.
- Finite, the, faculty of, 346.
- Fleming, Dr., on man and the brutes, lx.
- Flesh, the word, as used by Christ, 272.
- —— according to the, 242.
- —— manifested in the, 217.
- —— and Spirit, 225, 242.
- Flowers, 74.
- Forethought, 2.
- Forgiveness, 86.
- Fortune and circumstance, the riddle of, 235.
- Freedom, the highest form of, 204.
- Free-thinking Christians, 230.
- Free-will, Luther's view of it, 105.
- See also Will, &c.
- —— and nature, xlix.
- French Revolution, the, 253.
- The Atheists of it, 121.
- French people, and women, their talkativeness, 72.
- 'Friend, The,' Coleridge's, 269.
- Friendship, 33.
- Future life, the, and the present, 195.
- —— state, belief in, 233, 237.
- The same taught in the Old Testament, 52.
- Galileo, 161.
- Geist = gas, 162.
- Generalization, 182.
- Genius and the dunces, 151.
- Genus and species, 149, 162.
- George III., on the Bible, 200.
- German Biblical philologists, 242.
- Their views of the Gospels and St. John, ib.
- God, the idea of, 76, 81, 116, 120, 191, 255.
- —— manifested in the flesh, 209.
- —— and the world, serving, 60.
- Godless Revolution, the, 199.
- Goethe's 'Confessions of a Fair Saint' ('Wilhelm Meister'), 291.
- Good and evil, 197.
- Good men and vicious, radical difference between, 72.
- Goodness more than prudence, xvii.
- "Good tidings," 354.
- Gospel, hearing the, 84.
- Gospel, the, and Philosophy, 122, 124, 125.
- Gospels, the, 242.
- Grace, 200.
- Grammar and Logic—parts of speech, 117.
- Gravity, the law of, 270.
- Green, Prof. J. H., his essay on Instinct, 278.
- Grief, worldly, 52, 57.
- Grotian interpretation of the Scriptures, 243.
- Grotianism, or Arminianism, 107.
- Gunpowder, white, slander so termed, 70.
- Hacket, Bishop, 107, 314.
- Extract from, 99.
- Hagiographa, the, 300.
- Hale, Sir Matthew, his belief in witchcraft, 311.
- Happiness, 28, 74.
- The desire of the natural heart for it, 17.
- "Hard sayings," the, of Christ, 212.
- Harmonists of the Scriptures, 309.
- See also Bible, inspiration of, &c.
- Harrington quoted, on reason in man, 137.
- Hawker, Dr., 316.
- Hearne on the Indians, 237.
- Hebrew theocracy, the, 307.
- —— Tales in 'The Friend', 358.
- 'Henry VI.,' Shakspere's, 302.
- Herbert, Lord, 139.
- Herbert's 'Temple,' quoted, 10.
- Hereditary sin is not original sin, 200.
- Heresies, the rise of, 314.
- Heresy, 15, 140.
- Hildebert, quoted, 141.
- Historical discrepancies in the Bible, 309.
- Hobbes, 24.
- His philosophy, 92.
- Hoffman's discovery of carbonic-acid gas, 162.
- Holy Spirit, 360.
- See also Spirit, &c.
- Hooker, 139.
- Hopes, worldly, 52.
- Howe and Baxter, the religious teaching of their times, lvii.
- Hüber on bees and ants, 75, 147.
- The same as bearing upon instinct, 281.
- Humility the first requisite in the search for Truth, 126.
- The ground of docility, 126.
- —— and vanity, 69, 76.
- Hungarian sisters, the, 246.
- Hunter, John, 265.
- Hurwitz, Hyman, 140, 358.
- Hutchinsonians, the, 314.
- I, the first person. See Person.
- I am, the, 196, 360.
- Idealism, Materialism, &c., 268.
- Ideas, 277, 284.
- Idols, xi.
- Worldly troubles are idols, 77.
- Imagination, wisest use of the, 54.
- Imitators and Imitation, 75.
- Immortality opposed to Death, 206.
- Imprudence, 79.
- Incomprehensible, the, 227.
- Incomprehensibility no obstacle to belief, xxxvi.
- Inconsistency, 59.
- Indians, the, Hearne on, 237.
- Indolent, the busy indolent, and the lazy indolent, their requirements in books, 151.
- Infallibility, 257, 296, 316.
- Infants, Baptism of. See Baptism.
- —— the Presentation of, 252.
- Infidel arguments against the Bible, 316.
- Infidelity, and how to treat it, 77.
- —— and Jacobinism, 253.
- Infinite, the, and the Finite, 54.
- 'Inquiring Spirit, Confessions of an.' See 'Confessions,'&c.
- Inquisition, the, and the Bible, 313.
- Insanity, 342.
- Insects, 74.
- Vital power of, &c., 163.
- Inspiration of every word in the Bible, the doctrine argued
against, 296, 309.
- See also Bible, Scriptures, &c.
- Instinct, 74, 160, 162, 279.
- Instruction, early, 156.
- Instruction and entertainment, xviii.
- Insufflation, Roman Catholic, 227.
- Interpretation. See Bible, &c.
- Irrational, the, 228.
- Irritability, 74.
- Irving, Edward. His view of baptism answered, 255.
- Jacobinism and Infidelity, 253.
- Jael, the morality of, 311.
- James, Epistle (i. 21), 61; (i. 25), 13, 202; (i. 26, 27), 12, 13.
- Jebb, Dr., 49.
- Jesus. See Christ.
- —— "the name of", 115.
- Jewish faith, articles of the, 130, 132.
- —— Church and people, the, 250.
- Their canonical books, 298.
- —— history and sacred records, 358.
- Jews and Christians, foundations of their religious beliefs, 238.
- See also Rabbinical.
- —— the, and the early Christians, 215, 238.
- Jews, Coleridge's attempt to convert one, 337.
- Job, the Book of, 307.
- John (i. 2), 13.
- —— (i. 18), 212.
- —— (iii. 13), 211.
- —— (v. 39), 246.
- —— (vi.) 212.
- —— (1 v. 20), 4.
- John the Baptist, 242.
- John, St., the Evangelist, 217.
- Jonah, the Book of, parabolical, 174.
- Lactantius quoted, xiv.
- Language, 160.
- Lavington, Bishop, 47.
- Law, 12, 40, 270.
- —— and Religion, 186.
- —— the word, St. Paul's and St. John's use of, 202.
- —— the, and Christ, 201.
- —— the, of Moses, and the Christian dispensation, 240.
- —— W., his mysticism, 'Serious Call,' &c., 258-9.
- Learned class, the, 198.
- Leibnitz, 269.
- Leighton, Archbishop, extracts from, 2, 3, 17, 27, 29, 35, 36, 37, 39, 50, 52, 54, 57, 59, 60, 61, 62, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 72, 74, 75, 76, 77, 79, 80, 81, 82, 84, 85, 104, 106, 137, 200, 202, 203, 242.
- —— remarks on, xviii, 94, 102.
- His sublime view of religion and morality, xxi.
- Lessing, 232.
- Liars for God, 308.
- Lies, Falstaff's, 310.
- Life, 4.
- —— prospects, the fear of injuring, 68.
- Literary bravos and buffoons, their attacks upon Coleridge, 258.
- 'Literary Remains,' Coleridge's, 188, 314, 340.
- Liturgy, spots on the, 257. See also Prayer Book, &c.
- Locke, his philosophy and that of Coleridge and Bacon, lviii, lxvi.
- —— and Aristotle, 44.
- Logic and Grammar—parts of speech, 117.
- Logodædaly and logomachy, 81.
- Lord's Prayer, the, 132.
- Love, 24.
- —— and Christian love, 58.
- —— and the will, 25.
- "Love, the Family of," Dutch religious sect, 95.
- Lovers' quarrels, 67.
- Luther, 210, 213, 254.
- Madness, 269.
- The passage of wickedness into madness, 342.
- Magee, Dr., on Redemption, 274.
- Maimonides, 232.
- Man fleeing from God, 83.
- —— reason in, 345. Man a
thinking animal, xix.
- See also Reason, &c.
- —— and the brutes and lower creatures, 2, 75, 341, 343.
- See also Reason, Instinct, &c.
- Maniac, 25, 178.
- Manifested in the flesh, 217.
- Mant and D'Oyly on Baptism, 254.
- Marat, 253.
- Marinus quoted, xiv.
- Marriage, 25.
- And the marriage service, 353.
- Marsh, Dr., 107.
- —— Dr. James, of Vermont, U.S., and his Essay on the 'Aids,' xii, xxiii.
- Materialism, 91.
- And Idealism, &c., 265.
- Materialists, the, 24.
- Avowed and unavowed, 264.
- Maternal instinct, 283.
- Mathematical atheists, the, of the French Revolution, 121.
- Meekness, 79.
- Mendelssohn, Moses, 232.
- Merit, 85.
- Men of little merit, 69.
- Metanoia, 86.
- Metaphor, xi, 214.
- The same in the Gospels, 136.
- Metaphors in Scripture interpretation, 200.
- Metaphysical opinions and the doctrines of Revelation, xliv.
- Metaphysics, 45, 171.
- —— the objections to, lxxi.
- Methodist fanatics, 210.
- Michal, the sons of, David's treatment of them, 186.
- Milton on reason and the understanding, lix.
- Milton's word arbitrement = free agency, 344.
- Mind, the human, 2, 80.
- Differences in, 149.
- "Mind of the flesh," St. Paul's, 346.
- Minimifidianism, 142, 244.
- See also Fidianism.
- Ministry, the Christian, 2, 35, 68, 96.
- Miracles, those worked by Christ, 231.
- Miraculous, the term, 64.
- Mirth, 52.
- Moral Law, the, 130, 132.
- —— Philosophy, 199.
- —— Science, 89. The same and Political Economy,196.
- —— and Religious Aphorisms, 35.
- Moralist, Paley not a, 196.
- Morality, 12, 14, 20, 62, 131.
- —— and the people, 196.
- Morality and religion, xvii.
- See also Religion and morality.
- Morals, Expedience is the anarchy of, 90.
- More, Dr. H., 94.
- Moses, 62.
- The books of, 299.
- —— Paul and Christ, 241.
- Motannabbi, his Fort-philosophy, 237.
- Motives, xlix, 39, 58.
- Mysteries of Religion, xviii, 158.
- Mysticism, 227, 258, 260, 261.
- Mythology and Christianity, 188.
- Name, the word, 152.
- As applied to God and Christ in Scripture, 351.
- Natural and Spiritual, the terms, Coleridge's view of, xxx.
- —— Theology, 272.
- Naturalist, a, 238.
- Nature, 44.
- —— and Art, 167.
- —— and Free-will, xxxii, xlix, 42, 44, 167, 176.
- —— and religion, 57.
- Necessitarians, creed of the, lii.
- New England Calvinism, 105.
- ——, religion in, lxvi.
- New Jerusalemites, and Coleridge's attempt to convert one, 337.
- New Testament, the misinterpretations in, xlviii.
- The authorized version defective, 12.
- —— and the Church, 246.
- Newton, Pope's epigram on, 230.
- Newtonian and Cartesian philosophies, the, 268.
- Newtonian system, the, 156.
- Nicholas, H., the Familist, 95.
- Novelty, 258.
- Obedience, total, impossible, 183.
- Oersted, 265.
- Old man, the, St. Paul's use of the term, 194.
- Order, 255.
- Origin of Sin, controversy on, in the Christian Spectator, 1829, liv.
- Originating an act, 176-7.
- Original, the word, 175, 178.
- Original Sin, 172.
- —— and Redemption, 206.
- Coleridge's view of, xxx.
- Orthodoxy, 78.
- Popular orthodoxy, 309.
- Pagan philosophy, xvii.
- See also Philosophy, the old, &c.
- Pædo-Baptists, 244.
- Paley, Dr., 239, 273, 274, 275.
- Papists, Baxter's censures of the, 141.
- Paradox, 5.
- Parr, Dr., on Paley, 230.
- Passion no friend to Truth, 79.
- Paul, St, 16, 212.
- His use of the names Adam, and the old man, 194.
- The word "election" in his writings, 113.
- His Epistles to the Romans, and to the Hebrews, 238.
- His use of the word Law, 202.
- On the remission of sin, 213, 215.
- His view of schism, 254.
- His writings, 211.
- For St. Paul's writings, see also under Romans, &c.
- Paul, Moses, and Christ, 241.
- Pay and expiation, the words, 216.
- Peace (or Reconcilement), 50.
- Peasants' War, the, and other revolutionary outbreaks, 253.
- Pelagianism, 57, 247, 252.
- Pentad, the, of Operative Christianity, 288.
- Pentateuch, the, 299.
- See also Bible, &c.
- People, the, and the ministry, 6.
- —— the, and morality, 196.
- Perfectionists, 98.
- Person, the first—No I possible without a Thou, 343.
- Peter Martyr, 227.
- Peter, St., Epistle II., 298.
- Petrarch quoted, 21.
- Pharaoh, destruction of, 356.
- Pharisees and Sadducees, the, 133.
- Philosophic Paganism, modern, 128.
- Philosophy,
- —— and religion, necessity of combining their study, xxxix.
- —— the old, and Christianity, 84.
- —— and the Gospel, 122, 124.
- Phrenology, 100.
- Physico-Theology, 272.
- Pity, 23, 34.
- Plato, the misinterpreters of, 92.
- —— and Aristotle, ideas of God, 167.
- Platonic philosophy, lxvii.
- Platonic view of the Spiritual, 20.
- Pleasure, 30.
- Plotinus on the soul, 53.
- Political Economy and Moral Science, 196.
- Polypi, &c., development in, 58.
- Pomponatus, and his De Fato, 159.
- Pope's epigram on Newton, 230.
- Popery and the Bible, 313.
- —— See Roman Catholicism, &c.
- Popular Theology, 274.
- Power, xlix.
- —— and authority, distinction between, 358.
- Prayer, 350, 361.
- The philosophy of, 257.
- —— The Lord's, 132.
- —— A Nightly, 340, 360.
- —— Book of Common, Notes on, 257, 337, 338, 350.
- Proposed alterations in, 352, et sq.
- Preacher, the, 288.
- Preaching, 61.
- Baptism and preaching, 242.
- Pride, 69, 76.
- —— and humility, 75.
- Priestley, Dr., 139, 239, 270.
- Principle, 40.
- Prometheus, 189, 270.
- Promise, the ingrafted word of, 237.
- Proselytizing, Coleridge's attempts at, 337.
- Prospects in life, fear of injuring, 68.
- Protestantism and schism, 316.
- Prothesis, Thesis, &c., forms of Logic, 118, 343.
- Prudence, 11, 17, 18, 22, 33, 34, 131.
- —— and Morality, Coleridge's views of their relations, xxxi, 64.
- Prudential Aphorisms, 27.
- Psalms, the, 302. See also Prayer Book.
- Psilanthropism, 139, 160.
- Psilanthropists, 138.
- Ptolemaic system, the, 156.
- Public, pampering the, 152.
- Public Good, the: "We want public souls," 98.
- Pulpit,
- Purgatory, 206.
- And the Bible, 313.
- Purity requisite to the attainment of knowledge, 64.
- Quarterly Review, the, on Baptism and Regeneration, 226.
- Rabbinical and other dotages on the Scriptures, 194.
- Railers at religion, 78.
- Ransom, the word, 216.
- Rational Christian, the, 274.
- Rational interpretation of the Scriptures, xxxviii.
- —— and reason, the words in relation to religion, xxxiii, 8.
- Readers and authors, xv, xviii.
- Reason
- —— and its antagonists in man, 345.
- —— the, and the Understanding, xi, 135, 142, 143, 171.
- Their difference in kind, 143, 148.
- Coleridge's "twenty years" of contention for this distinction, 160.
- The distinction a key to Coleridge's system, xxxii.
- Prof. J. H. Green's view, 278.
- Milton's view, lix.
- Summary of the scheme of the argument, 277.
- [For this argument see also Understanding, &c., the 'Aids' throughout, passim, and the 'Confessions' in part.]
- Reason and the will, 344.
- See also Will.
- Reasoning in religion, rule for, 108.
- Reconcilement, 50.
- Reconciliation, 61, 215.
- The word and its connection with money-changing, 215.
- Redeemer, the, 13.
- See also Christ, &c
- —— "every man his own," 87.
- Redemption, 143, 200, 257, 293.
- —— and Baptism, 209.
- —— and corruption, 185.
- —— and Original Sin, 194, 206.
- Reflection, xxv, xxvi, 1, 2, 4.
- Reformation, the, Bacon and, lxiv.
- Reformed churches, the creed of the, 292.
- Reformers, the, of the 16th and 17th centuries, lvi, lvii.
- Regeneration, 200, 217.
- —— and Baptism, 136.
- The doctrine that "Regeneration is only Baptism" refuted, 226.
- Regret and remorse, 105, 342.
- Religion, 29, 156, 158.
- —— and Law, 190.
- —— and Morality, xvii, xxi, 273.
- 'Lay Sermons' referred to, 273.
- —— and Nature, 57.
- —— and philosophy, necessity of combining their study, xxxiii, xxxix.
- —— and science, 162.
- 'Religion, Assertion of,' &c., Coleridge's unpublished work, 103.
- Religious amalgamation, 67.
- —— Aphorisms, Moral and, 35.
- —— autobiography, 49.
- —— communities, disputes in, 67.
- Their prejudice against philosophy, xxxiii.
- Religious contemplation, 124.
- —— controversies, 67.
- —— experiences, 291.
- —— morality, 45.
- —— philosophy, elements of, 88.
- —— professors, detraction among, 70.
- —— pursuits, 65.
- —— teaching of the time, and of that of Baxter and Howe, lvii.
- —— toleration, the limitations of, 139.
- —— truths and speculative science, 205.
- —— unions, 67.
- Remorse, 82.
- Repentance, 85.
- —— and forgiveness, 86.
- Reprobation, doctrine of, 103.
- Responsibility, 342.
- Resurrection, death and the, 204.
- Revelation, the doctrines of, and metaphysical opinions, xliv.
- Revolution, the Godless, 199.
- Revolutionary, Geryon, the, 253.
- Ridicule, 47.
- Right, a knowledge of the right not enough for doing right, 81.
- —— misuse of the word, 181.
- —— and wrong, 81, 181.
- Righteousness, imputed, 73.
- —— and virtue, 6.
- Rites and ceremonies, 12, 358.
- Robespierre, 253.
- Robinson, Wall, and Baxter on Baptism, 247.
- Robinson's 'History of Baptism,' 246.
- Roman Catholic, and Catholic, the terms, 141.
- —— Catholic Church. See also Romish Church, &c.
- —— Catholics, 141.
- —— Catholicism, 239, Is inseparable
- Romans, Epistles, quoted, &c. xxxix, 39, 42, 43, 113, 174.
- Romish Church, the, 199, 246.
- See also Roman Catholic, &c.
- —— hierarchy, source of their power, 213.
- —— superstition respecting the Eucharist, 353.
- Sacrament, doctrine of the, 260.
- Sacrament of the Eucharist, and the best preparation for it, 350.
- Sacramentaries, the "freezing poison" of their doctrine of the Eucharist, 351.
- Sadducees and Pharisees, the, 133.
- Saint, and St. See the names of the Saints, as John, Paul, &c.
- Salvation, the doctrine of, 36.
- Satire and enthusiasm, 46.
- Satirical critics of religion, 45.
- Savages, their belief in a future life, 237.
- Saviour, The, 165, 169.
- Scepticism, origin of, 29.
- Sceptics, unwilling, 103.
- Scheme, a, not a science, 195.
- Schism, and St. Paul's view of it, 254, 256, 257.
- —— and Protestantism, 316.
- Science and religion, 162, 205.
- —— what is, and what is merely a scheme, 195.
- Scottish philosophy at fault, xlix, lxv.
- Scripture, 8, 288.
- —— interpretation, 101, 194, 205, 243.
- Scriptures, Letters on the Inspiration of the.
- See 'Confessions of an Inquiring Spirit.' "Search ye," &c., 246.
- Scrutamini Scripturas, Selden on, 246.
- Sect, or Church, lovers, aphorism for, 66.
- Seed analyzed, 41.
- Seekers, the, 94.
- Selden on Scrutamini Scripturas, 246.
- Self, 306.
- Self-deceit, 61.
- Self-interest, prudent, 34.
- Self-knowledge, xix, lxxi.
- Selfishness, 99.
- Self-questioning, 205.
- Seneca quoted on spiritual truths, 96.
- Senses, conscience and the, 342.
- Sensibility, 22.
- Serpent, the, and Eve, 171.
- Shaftesbury, 128.
- His philosophy, 92.
- Shakspere, and his doubtful works, 302.
- —— Coleridge's 'Lectures' on, referred to, 302.
- Sick bed, a, 207.
- Silence, the virtue of, 71.
- Sin,—"The subtle bosom sin,", 5, 10.
- Sins, confession of. See Confession.
- Imitating sins, 75.
- Skink, the, 78.
- Slander, 70.
- Smith, John, his Tracts (1660), quoted, 167.
- Socinian doctrine of forgiveness, 86.
- Socinianism, 231.
- Socrates, 64.
- Sophisms, exposing, xvii.
- Sorrow, 57.
- Soul, the, 83.
- South, Dr., and his speculations upon the state of Adam and Eve, 194.
- Southey's 'Omniana' referred to, 55.
- Space, 116.
- Spanish refugee, a, on Christianity and Protestantism, 239.
- Species and genus, 149.
- Speculative reason and Theology, 122.
- Spinoza, 227.
- Spinozism, 268.
- Spirit, 43, 99.
- Spirit, according to the, 242.
- —— body, soul and, 361.
- —— and flesh, 225, 242.
- —— and reason, 96.
- —— and soul, 203.
- —— and the will, 167.
- —— and the Word, 317.
- Spiritual, the, Platonic view of, 20.
- —— and natural, the terms, xxx.
- Misinterpretation of the terms in the New Testament, xlviii.
- —— Communion, 200.
- —— influences, rational, 39, 50.
- —— life and spiritual death, 217.
- —— religion, xxxvi, xlii, 272.
- Squash, the, 78.
- St., and Saint. See the names of the Saints, as John, Paul, &c.
- 'Statesman's Manual,' Coleridge's referred to, 199.
- Sterne, 24.
- Stoic, the, 57.
- Storgè, or maternal instinct, 283.
- Stuart, Prof. (? Moses), and his Commentary on the Epistle to the Hebrews, xl.
- Student, the Theological, an aphorism for him, 66.
- Students for the ministry addressed, xvi.
- Study neglected for amusement, 151.
- Subjective and Objective, 117.
- Success and desert, 235.
- Superstition, 126, 248.
- —— and belief, 287.
- Superstitions go in pairs, 246.
- Superstitions respecting Baptism, 249.
- Swallow, the, 74.
- Swedenborgian, Coleridge's, alleged conversion of a, 337.
- Swift, 45.
- Symbol, 173.
- Symbolical and allegorical, difference between, 212.
- 'Table Talk,' Coleridge's, editions of, 337.
- Talkativeness of women and Frenchmen, 72.
- Taylor, Jeremy, 170, 228, 230.
- Technical phrases, 59.
- Temperance inculcated, 59.
- Temple, the light of the, 292.
- Temptation, 186.
- Tempter, the, 166.
- Terms, Doctrinal, 36.
- Technical, 59.
- See also Words.
- Testament, New. See New Testament.
- —— Old. See Bible.
- —— the Old and the New, 133.
- Theological student, aphorism for the, 66.
- "Theology, Natural," so called 168, 272.
- Theology, Physico, 272.
- —— popular, 274.
- —— speculative, and reason, 122.
- Theses, kinds of, Prothesis, Thesis, &c., 118, 343.
- Thinking man, the, xix.
- "Thinking souls, we want," 100.
- Thought, the faculty of, 3.
- Thurtel, the murderer, his "bump of benevolence," 100.
- Time and Eternity, 209.
- 'Titus Andronicus,' Shakspere's, 302.
- Toleration, 67, 68.
- Tongue, the, and detraction, 70, 71.
- The phrase "Hold your tongue!" ib.
- Tooke, Home, his Winged words, xv.
- Torment, everlasting, 103.
- Trades, arts, &c., and thinking, xix.
- Transfiguration, the, 312.
- Transgressions, the saving power of, 129.
- Transubstantiation, 87, 123.
- Arnauld's work on, 260.
- Trinity, The, 116, 121.
- The doctrine of, 102.
- Troubles, refuge from, 76.
- Worldly troubles, 77.
- Truth, 71.
- —— and belief, 293.
- —— partial, zealots of, 251.
- Truths, the most useful, 1.
- Ultrafidianism, 138.
- Understanding = discourse, 228.
- —— and instinct, 162.
- —— and reason, 135, 346.
- Unicity, 138.
- Unions, Religious, 67.
- Unitarian, the word, 138.
- Unitarianism not Christianity, 140.
- Its doctrine of self-salvation, 87.
- See also Psilanthropism, &c.
- Unitarians, 230, 232.
- They should be called "Psilanthropists," 138.
- Unity, 40.
- —— and the Unitarians, 138.
- Unkindness, 151.
- Vanists, the, 94.
- Vanity and humility, 69.
- Vice a wound, 129.
- —— and virtue, the twilight between, 24.
- Vico, G. B., quoted, xiv.
- Vicious men and good, 72.
- Virgil, 275.
- Virtue, 30, 128.
- 'Vital Dynamics,' Prof. Green's, referred to, 59; quoted, 278.
- Vital power of insects, &c., 163.
- Wall, W., his tract on Baptism, 254, 255.
- On the Church, and unity among Christians, 256-57.
- Warburton, 45, 239.
- His tract on Grace, 258.
- Wars and Christian men, 358.
- Water, the word as used by Christ, 272.
- Waterland and Bull, their works, 211-12.
- Watchman, the, Coleridge's, 23.
- Wesley, John, and the Bible, 311.
- Wickedness, 54.
- When it passes into madness, 342.
- Will, 176.
- —— and the brute animals, 201.
- Will and Free-will, 342.
- —— and the judgment, xviii.
- —— and love, 25.
- —— and reason, 344.
- —— Free, xlix, 39, 40, 42, 56, 104, 163, 176, 185, 190.
- Wind-harp, a, 207.
- Witch of Endor, the, and misinterpretation of the word witch, 311.
- Witchcraft, and Sir M. Hale, 311.
- Women and Frenchmen, talkativeness of, 72.
- —— and religious fanaticism, 210.
- Wonder, 156.
- "Word, the, that was in the beginning", 294.
- Words, xvi.
- Wordsworth, 44, 271.
- Works, Good, 85.
- World, the, its unsatisfying nature, 54,
76, 82, 235.
- Retiring from the world, 84.
- Worldliness and Godliness, 56, 60.
- Worldly activity, xvii; hopes and fears, 52.
- Worldly views, influence of, 68.
- Wrapped up, unseemly matter, 358.
- Wrap-rascal, a, 121.
- Young, the, education of, xvi.
- Zealots of partial truth, 251.