The History of Christianity from the Birth of Christ to the Abolition of Paganism in the Roman Empire, Volume 1John Murray, 1867 - Church history |
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... Belief in the - Messiah .. .. 50 APPENDIX I. - Recent Lives of Christ .. 109 " " II . - Origin of the Gospels .. .. .. .. .. 117 " " III . - Influence of the more imaginative incidents of the early Evangelic History on the Mainte- nance ...
... Belief in the - Messiah .. .. 50 APPENDIX I. - Recent Lives of Christ .. 109 " " II . - Origin of the Gospels .. .. .. .. .. 117 " " III . - Influence of the more imaginative incidents of the early Evangelic History on the Mainte- nance ...
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... belief ; perhaps in no instance with the design of g f There is a curious passage in Lydus de Ostentis , a book which pro- bably contains some parts of the an- cient ritual of Rome . A certain aspect of a comet not merely foretold ...
... belief ; perhaps in no instance with the design of g f There is a curious passage in Lydus de Ostentis , a book which pro- bably contains some parts of the an- cient ritual of Rome . A certain aspect of a comet not merely foretold ...
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... belief ; the simplification the work of a later and more intellectual age . On this point A. W. Schlegel observes , " The more I investigate the ancient history of the world , the more I am convinced that the civilised nations set out ...
... belief ; the simplification the work of a later and more intellectual age . On this point A. W. Schlegel observes , " The more I investigate the ancient history of the world , the more I am convinced that the civilised nations set out ...
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... belief was still more vague and more inextricably involved in fable , administered retri- bution in another state of being . And thus even the common language of the most polytheistic nations approached to monotheism.b Wherever , indeed ...
... belief was still more vague and more inextricably involved in fable , administered retri- bution in another state of being . And thus even the common language of the most polytheistic nations approached to monotheism.b Wherever , indeed ...
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... belief , or that propensity to believe , in the existence of a God , implanted in the human mind ; and religion was too useful an ally not to be called in to confirm the consciously imperfect autho- rity of human law . But it may be ...
... belief , or that propensity to believe , in the existence of a God , implanted in the human mind ; and religion was too useful an ally not to be called in to confirm the consciously imperfect autho- rity of human law . But it may be ...
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