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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... appears as a sort of dualism , in which the two great antagonist powers , the creative and destructive , Light and Dark- ness , seem contending for the sovereignty of the world , and , emblematical of moral good and evil , are occupied ...
... appears as a sort of dualism , in which the two great antagonist powers , the creative and destructive , Light and Dark- ness , seem contending for the sovereignty of the world , and , emblematical of moral good and evil , are occupied ...
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... appears to me not to pay Dr. Pritchard in his Egyptian My- sufficient attention to this point . thology , from the transmigration of the soul into beasts ; of Marsham and Warburton , from hieroglyphics ; of Lucian ( de Astrol . ) and ...
... appears to me not to pay Dr. Pritchard in his Egyptian My- sufficient attention to this point . thology , from the transmigration of the soul into beasts ; of Marsham and Warburton , from hieroglyphics ; of Lucian ( de Astrol . ) and ...
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... appears to me very doubtful . The prohibitory law of Lentulus , A.U. DCLVII . , " minime Romano Sacro , " lib . xxii . 57 , and Livy's striking expres- sion concerning the sacrifice , A.U. 536 , said to be continued to a late period ...
... appears to me very doubtful . The prohibitory law of Lentulus , A.U. DCLVII . , " minime Romano Sacro , " lib . xxii . 57 , and Livy's striking expres- sion concerning the sacrifice , A.U. 536 , said to be continued to a late period ...
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... appears that the offer- ings were lambs , cheeses , and milk . " Now can anybody believe that Dionysius , who had been at Rome , could have written thus , if a human sacrifice had been part of the rites ? " " But observe that Cicero him ...
... appears that the offer- ings were lambs , cheeses , and milk . " Now can anybody believe that Dionysius , who had been at Rome , could have written thus , if a human sacrifice had been part of the rites ? " " But observe that Cicero him ...
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... appears a striking assimilation to the national character of the two predominant races which constituted the larger part of the Roman world . The Epicurean , with its subtle metaphysics , iam accordant its abstract notion of the Deity ...
... appears a striking assimilation to the national character of the two predominant races which constituted the larger part of the Roman world . The Epicurean , with its subtle metaphysics , iam accordant its abstract notion of the Deity ...
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