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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... Divine Dissociating Author as the era of a new moral creation ; principle of old religions . and if we take our stand , as it were , on the isthmus which separates the ancient from the modern world , and survey the state of mankind ...
... Divine Dissociating Author as the era of a new moral creation ; principle of old religions . and if we take our stand , as it were , on the isthmus which separates the ancient from the modern world , and survey the state of mankind ...
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... divine , ou rendant des oracles . De Brosses , p . 18 . Hume ( History of Nat . Religion ) argues that a pure and philosophical Tsabaism . theism could never be the creed of a barbarous nation struggling with want . " The astral worship ...
... divine , ou rendant des oracles . De Brosses , p . 18 . Hume ( History of Nat . Religion ) argues that a pure and philosophical Tsabaism . theism could never be the creed of a barbarous nation struggling with want . " The astral worship ...
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... divine ( cîos ) became more indistinct , were united in the intermediate form of heroes and demi - gods . The character of the people here , as elsewhere , operated on the religion ; the religion reacted on the popular cha- racter . The ...
... divine ( cîos ) became more indistinct , were united in the intermediate form of heroes and demi - gods . The character of the people here , as elsewhere , operated on the religion ; the religion reacted on the popular cha- racter . The ...
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... divine ancestor of the race . " The religious calendar was the early history of the people ; a large part of the festivals was not so much the celebra- tion of the various deities , as the commemoration of the great events in their ...
... divine ancestor of the race . " The religious calendar was the early history of the people ; a large part of the festivals was not so much the celebra- tion of the various deities , as the commemoration of the great events in their ...
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... divine Unity , preserved inviolate , though sometimes under the most adverse circum- stances , and , as it were , perpetually hovering on the verge of extinction , in one narrow district of the world , Religion of the Jews . II . 533 ...
... divine Unity , preserved inviolate , though sometimes under the most adverse circum- stances , and , as it were , perpetually hovering on the verge of extinction , in one narrow district of the world , Religion of the Jews . II . 533 ...
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