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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... followers of Moses , the exhibition of the Deity in the human form ; though it possessed a rich store of mytho- logical and symbolical figures , singularly analogous to those which may be considered the poetic machinery of the later ...
... followers of Moses , the exhibition of the Deity in the human form ; though it possessed a rich store of mytho- logical and symbolical figures , singularly analogous to those which may be considered the poetic machinery of the later ...
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... followers , which broke out at once on the accession of Archelaus ; while , on the other hand , the almost incredible testa- mentary cruelty , by which Herod commanded the heads of the principal Jewish families to be assembled in the ...
... followers , which broke out at once on the accession of Archelaus ; while , on the other hand , the almost incredible testa- mentary cruelty , by which Herod commanded the heads of the principal Jewish families to be assembled in the ...
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... followers of John the Baptist , in order to conciliate them to Christianity . This is admitting very high antiquity for the passage ; and P Yet , as there seems no reason why the city of Hebron should not be named , many of the most ...
... followers of John the Baptist , in order to conciliate them to Christianity . This is admitting very high antiquity for the passage ; and P Yet , as there seems no reason why the city of Hebron should not be named , many of the most ...
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... followers of Jesus Christ . It was the con- secration of sexual purity and maternal tenderness . No doubt by falling in , to a certain degree , with the ascetic spirit of Oriental enthusiasm , the former incidentally tended to confirm ...
... followers of Jesus Christ . It was the con- secration of sexual purity and maternal tenderness . No doubt by falling in , to a certain degree , with the ascetic spirit of Oriental enthusiasm , the former incidentally tended to confirm ...
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... followers of St. Paul , who rejected the Law . The other canons of Dr. Strauss seem to me subversive of all history . Everything extraordinary or improbable , the prophetic anticipations of youthful ambition , complete revolution in ...
... followers of St. Paul , who rejected the Law . The other canons of Dr. Strauss seem to me subversive of all history . Everything extraordinary or improbable , the prophetic anticipations of youthful ambition , complete revolution in ...
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