The History of Christianity: From the Birth of Christ to the Abolition of Paganism in the Roman Empire, Volume 1John Murray, 1884 - Christianity |
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Page iii
... Gospels , our only documentary authorities , offer a clear and distinct relation of that life , with no greater variation than might reasonably be expected from four separate and independent narratives , drawn up by different writers ...
... Gospels , our only documentary authorities , offer a clear and distinct relation of that life , with no greater variation than might reasonably be expected from four separate and independent narratives , drawn up by different writers ...
Page vii
... Gospels 117 " " III . - Influence of the more imaginative incidents of the early Evangelic History on the Mainte- nance and Propagation of the Religion .. 123 CHAPTER III . Commencement of the Public Life of Jesus CHAPTER IV . Public ...
... Gospels 117 " " III . - Influence of the more imaginative incidents of the early Evangelic History on the Mainte- nance and Propagation of the Religion .. 123 CHAPTER III . Commencement of the Public Life of Jesus CHAPTER IV . Public ...
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... Gospel , attach itself to , or exhibit Even if the notion of a visible Shechinah was of a later period ( note to Heber's Bampton Lectures , p . 278 ) , God was universally believed to have a local and personal residence behind the veil ...
... Gospel , attach itself to , or exhibit Even if the notion of a visible Shechinah was of a later period ( note to Heber's Bampton Lectures , p . 278 ) , God was universally believed to have a local and personal residence behind the veil ...
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... Gospels purely fictitious , or that , like the Cyro- pædia of Xenophon , they embody on a groundwork of fact the highest moral and religious notions to which man had attained , and show the utmost ideal perfection of the divine and ...
... Gospels purely fictitious , or that , like the Cyro- pædia of Xenophon , they embody on a groundwork of fact the highest moral and religious notions to which man had attained , and show the utmost ideal perfection of the divine and ...
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... Gospels , and on which their authenticity , as genuine historical documents , might to an intelligent mind be safely rested . The three first Gospels , unless written at a very early period , could scarcely have escaped the ...
... Gospels , and on which their authenticity , as genuine historical documents , might to an intelligent mind be safely rested . The three first Gospels , unless written at a very early period , could scarcely have escaped the ...
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