{"author":null,"backreferences":[{"context_html":"<p>And Wisdom being manifold, pervading the whole world, and all human\r\naffairs, varies its appellation in each case. When it applies itself\r\nto first causes, it is called Understanding (νόησις). When, however,\r\nit confirms this by demonstrative reasoning, it is termed Knowledge,\r\nand Wisdom, and Science. When it is occupied in what pertains to piety,\r\nand receives without speculation the primal Word<a class=\"fnanchor pginternal\" href=\"#Footnote_1172\" id=\"FNanchor_1172\">[1172]</a> in consequence\r\nof the maintenance of the operation in it, it is called Faith. In\r\nthe sphere of things of sense, establishing that which appears as\r\nbeing truest, it is Right Opinion. In operations, again, performed\r\nby skill of hand, it is Art. But when, on the other hand, without\r\nthe study of primary causes, by the observation of similarities and\r\nby transposition, it makes any attempt or combination, it is called\r\nExperiment. But belonging to it, and supreme and essential, is the Holy\r\nSpirit, which above all he who, in consequence of [divine] guidance,\r\nhas believed, receives after strong faith. Philosophy, then, partaking\r\nof a more exquisite perception, as has been shown from the above\r\nstatements, participates in Wisdom.</p>","headings":["THE WRITINGS OF CLEMENT OF ALEXANDRIA.","BOOK VI.","CHAPTER XVII. PHILOSOPHY CONVEYS ONLY AN IMPERFECT KNOWLEDGE OF GOD."],"marker_anchor":"FNanchor_1172","paragraph_id":"pg73020-paragraph-880"}],"canonical_references":[],"date_end":null,"date_start":null,"deduplication_fingerprint":"3fdcdfb38594b7612eece83c619d5cd63b14c9b3899a67068ed9cb09df015d6d","edition_title":"The writings of Clement of Alexandria, Vol. 2 (of 2)","edition_translators":["William Wilson"],"edition_year":1869,"explicit_reference_candidates":[],"headings":[],"id":"pg73020-Footnote_1172","license_url":"https://www.gutenberg.org/policy/license.html","public_import_allowed":false,"record_kind":"original-editor-translator-note","review_required":["work and recension attribution","original-work chronology","Bible reference numbering and citation kind","English edition rights and attribution"],"review_status":"needs_review","rights_evidence":"Project Gutenberg metadata: Public domain in the USA. Existing 1869 English translation; translator died 1875. Electronic transcription subject to Project Gutenberg reuse terms.","source_anchor":"Footnote_1172","source_ebook":73020,"source_html":"<div class=\"footnote\">\n<p><a class=\"label pginternal\" href=\"#FNanchor_1172\" id=\"Footnote_1172\">[1172]</a> Christ.</p>\n</div>","source_sha256":"c35077683d75abe553cc6ef5d3ef5a1a978f07dfbcf4bad5c3d56302ad03dc19","source_url":"https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/73020/pg73020-images.html#Footnote_1172","text_sha256":"2e32c364766f10bf3dec1452f7c9b2d710ddd3861d26852c32f853e22c40b554","verified":false,"work_id":null}