Irenicon

Then, training up a band of disciples, he sent them forth proclaiming the new irenicon. ❋ William Elliot Griffis (1885)

The opinions frankly expressed as to theology, metaphysics, and many established orthodoxies; its conclusion, glowing in every page, that metaphysics, as Danton said of the Revolution, was devouring its own children, and led to self-annihilation; its proclamation of Comte as the legitimate issue of all previous philosophy and positive philosophy as its ultimate _irenicon_ -- all this, one might think, would have condemned such a book from its birth. ❋ George Willis Cooke (1885)

As it was, it remained the half - uttered _irenicon_ of a few speculative spirits. ❋ David Masson (1864)

Oh! that God would in His providence hasten the time when some irenicon may be found, and it can be truly said of our country, ❋ John Hill (1862)

As it was, it remained the half - uttered irenicon of a few speculative spirits. ❋ Masson, David, 1822-1907 (1859)

The opinions frankly expressed as to theology, metaphysics, and many established orthodoxies; its conclusion, glowing in every page, that metaphysics, as Danton said of the Revolution, was devouring its own children, and led to self-annihilation; its proclamation of Comte as the legitimate issue of all previous philosophy and positive philosophy as its ultimate irenicon ” all this, one might think, would have condemned such a book from its birth. ❋ Cooke, George W (1884)