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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... popular , in a language of universal currency , and in a style in which that language displays itself in all its captivating ' force , life , and distinctness . Yet I cannot but think this very perfection of style in some degree fatal ...
... popular , in a language of universal currency , and in a style in which that language displays itself in all its captivating ' force , life , and distinctness . Yet I cannot but think this very perfection of style in some degree fatal ...
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... popular sense . The proper signification and ! nitation of the word must be sought in the profoundly learned work of Chwol . sohn , die SSabier und der SSabaismus , St. Petersburg , 1856 . 12 Nature- NATURE - WORSHIP . BOOK I. grew up.
... popular sense . The proper signification and ! nitation of the word must be sought in the profoundly learned work of Chwol . sohn , die SSabier und der SSabaismus , St. Petersburg , 1856 . 12 Nature- NATURE - WORSHIP . BOOK I. grew up.
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... popular mythological religion , furnished a creed to the higher and more thinking part of the community , less wild and extravagant . Persia the Magian order retained or acquired something like a pure theism , in which the Supreme Deity ...
... popular mythological religion , furnished a creed to the higher and more thinking part of the community , less wild and extravagant . Persia the Magian order retained or acquired something like a pure theism , in which the Supreme Deity ...
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... popular cha- racter . The religion of Greece was the religion of the Arts , the Games , the Theatre ; it was that of a race , living always in public , by whom the corporeal perfection of man had been carried to the highest point . In ...
... popular cha- racter . The religion of Greece was the religion of the Arts , the Games , the Theatre ; it was that of a race , living always in public , by whom the corporeal perfection of man had been carried to the highest point . In ...
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... popular creed . Still , even there , as though in its earlier period , the yet undeveloped mind of man was unfit for the reception , or at least for the preservation of this doctrine , in its perfect spiritual purity ; as though the ...
... popular creed . Still , even there , as though in its earlier period , the yet undeveloped mind of man was unfit for the reception , or at least for the preservation of this doctrine , in its perfect spiritual purity ; as though the ...
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