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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... present edition was printed off , more brilliant and 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 ...
... present edition was printed off , more brilliant and 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 ...
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... present juncture , the ancient religions were effete : they belonged to a totally different state of civilisation ; though they retained the strong hold of habit and interest on dif- ferent classes of society , yet the general mind was ...
... present juncture , the ancient religions were effete : they belonged to a totally different state of civilisation ; though they retained the strong hold of habit and interest on dif- ferent classes of society , yet the general mind was ...
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... present world . The saints and angels , who have been compared to the intermediate deities of the older super- stitions , had , nevertheless , besides their tutelar power against immediate accidents and temporal calamities , an ...
... present world . The saints and angels , who have been compared to the intermediate deities of the older super- stitions , had , nevertheless , besides their tutelar power against immediate accidents and temporal calamities , an ...
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... present period , a very ancient interpre- tation of the prophecy , which declared that the sceptre , the royal dominion , should not depart from the race of Israel until the coming of the Shiloh , one of the titles uniformly attributed ...
... present period , a very ancient interpre- tation of the prophecy , which declared that the sceptre , the royal dominion , should not depart from the race of Israel until the coming of the Shiloh , one of the titles uniformly attributed ...
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... present us with so Babylonia . melancholy a blank , as in that of the great Babylonian settlement of the people of Israel . Yet its importance in the religious , and even in the civil , affairs of the nation cannot but have been very ...
... present us with so Babylonia . melancholy a blank , as in that of the great Babylonian settlement of the people of Israel . Yet its importance in the religious , and even in the civil , affairs of the nation cannot but have been very ...
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