Friedrich Ernst Schleiermacher Quotes

SCHLEIERMACHER, Friedrich Ernst Quotes

(1768-1834), German theologian

Protestantism

Protestantism makes the relation of a man to the Church to depend upon his relation to Christ; Romanism makes the relation of a man to Christ to depend on his relation to the Church.

Religion

If your whole life is guided by religion, the hearts of others may be touched by this mute language, and may open to the reception of that spirit which dwells in you.