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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... progress , the beautiful passages on the transcendant humanity of Jesus ( un- happily , not unleavened ) may give satisfaction and delight ; to those to whom Christianity is a religion , Jesus the author and giver of eternal life , it ...
... progress , the beautiful passages on the transcendant humanity of Jesus ( un- happily , not unleavened ) may give satisfaction and delight ; to those to whom Christianity is a religion , Jesus the author and giver of eternal life , it ...
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... progress of improvement was by no means retarded . Diverging from Rome as a centre , magnificent and commodious roads connected the most remote countries ; the free navigation of the Mediterranean united the most flourishing cities of ...
... progress of improvement was by no means retarded . Diverging from Rome as a centre , magnificent and commodious roads connected the most remote countries ; the free navigation of the Mediterranean united the most flourishing cities of ...
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... unumque nu- nien intelligunt . Summum illud ... et æternum , neque mutabile , neque interiturum . Tac . Hist . v . 5 . * See Chap . II . , in which this ques tion is resumed . CHAP . I. POLYTHEISM - PROGRESS OF KNOWLEDGE . 25.
... unumque nu- nien intelligunt . Summum illud ... et æternum , neque mutabile , neque interiturum . Tac . Hist . v . 5 . * See Chap . II . , in which this ques tion is resumed . CHAP . I. POLYTHEISM - PROGRESS OF KNOWLEDGE . 25.
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... progress of upon poly- But the progress of knowledge was fatal to the popular religion of Greece and Rome . The awe - struck Effects of imagination of the older race , which had lis- knowledge tened with trembling belief to the wildest ...
... progress of upon poly- But the progress of knowledge was fatal to the popular religion of Greece and Rome . The awe - struck Effects of imagination of the older race , which had lis- knowledge tened with trembling belief to the wildest ...
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... PROGRESS OF KNOWLEDGE dencies . Human sacrifices had ceased , or had retired to the remotest parts of Germany , or to the shores of the Baltic . Though some of the secret rites were said UPON POLYTHEISM . to be defiled with unspeakable ...
... PROGRESS OF KNOWLEDGE dencies . Human sacrifices had ceased , or had retired to the remotest parts of Germany , or to the shores of the Baltic . Though some of the secret rites were said UPON POLYTHEISM . to be defiled with unspeakable ...
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