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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... means in its favour ) not only with the dignity and solemnity of Pascal , but with the passionate earnest- ness of Rousseau : its " thin sentimentality " ( this is not my own expression ) reminds me more of ' Paul et Vir- ginie ' than ...
... means in its favour ) not only with the dignity and solemnity of Pascal , but with the passionate earnest- ness of Rousseau : its " thin sentimentality " ( this is not my own expression ) reminds me more of ' Paul et Vir- ginie ' than ...
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... means retarded . Diverging from Rome as a centre , magnificent and commodious roads connected the most remote ... mean , of | course , the general policy , not the local tyranny , which was often so capriciously , so blindly , so ...
... means retarded . Diverging from Rome as a centre , magnificent and commodious roads connected the most remote ... mean , of | course , the general policy , not the local tyranny , which was often so capriciously , so blindly , so ...
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... means decisive against a high state of advancement in the primal stock in the East , including Egypt . The argument from language , according to that consummate master of the science , M. Max Müller , on the whole , as must be the case ...
... means decisive against a high state of advancement in the primal stock in the East , including Egypt . The argument from language , according to that consummate master of the science , M. Max Müller , on the whole , as must be the case ...
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... means of keep- ing men in ignorance and subjection , and so degenerated into the tyrants of the human mind . At all events , sacerdotal domination ( and here M. Constant would have agreed with me ) is altogether alien to genuine ...
... means of keep- ing men in ignorance and subjection , and so degenerated into the tyrants of the human mind . At all events , sacerdotal domination ( and here M. Constant would have agreed with me ) is altogether alien to genuine ...
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... means of controlling an ignorant and barbarous populace . " i Even the serious Dionysius judges of religion according to its usefulness , not according to its truth , as the wise scheme of the legislator , rather than as the revelation ...
... means of controlling an ignorant and barbarous populace . " i Even the serious Dionysius judges of religion according to its usefulness , not according to its truth , as the wise scheme of the legislator , rather than as the revelation ...
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