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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... death into several conflicting kingdoms ; yet survived in its influence , and united , in some degree , Western Asia , Egypt , and Greece into one political system , in which the Greek language and manners pre- dominated . But the ...
... death into several conflicting kingdoms ; yet survived in its influence , and united , in some degree , Western Asia , Egypt , and Greece into one political system , in which the Greek language and manners pre- dominated . But the ...
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... death . " In these remarkable rites the primitive Nature - worship had survived under a less refined and less humanized form ; the original and more simple symbolic forms ( those of the first agricultural inhabitants of Greece 4 ) had ...
... death . " In these remarkable rites the primitive Nature - worship had survived under a less refined and less humanized form ; the original and more simple symbolic forms ( those of the first agricultural inhabitants of Greece 4 ) had ...
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... death - blow ; and to be ready to surrender its ancient honours to the conqueror , whom Divine Providence should endow with sufficient au- thority over the human mind to seize upon the abdi- cated supremacy . effected by Such is the ...
... death - blow ; and to be ready to surrender its ancient honours to the conqueror , whom Divine Providence should endow with sufficient au- thority over the human mind to seize upon the abdi- cated supremacy . effected by Such is the ...
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... death the two noble and popular princes , his children by Mariamne the Asmonean , had almost all his life been overreaching him in that dark policy , of which he es- teemed himself the master ; and now , as a final return for his ...
... death the two noble and popular princes , his children by Mariamne the Asmonean , had almost all his life been overreaching him in that dark policy , of which he es- teemed himself the master ; and now , as a final return for his ...
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... death ; and the terrific vengeance , which , under a temporary show of moderation , Herod had wreaked on the offenders , the degradation of the High - priest , and the execution of the popular teachers , who were accused of having ...
... death ; and the terrific vengeance , which , under a temporary show of moderation , Herod had wreaked on the offenders , the degradation of the High - priest , and the execution of the popular teachers , who were accused of having ...
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