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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... writers , at different times and places , and by one at least from a different point of view ; that this relation accords in every respect with all that we know of the events , circumstances , manners , usages , opinions of the age and ...
... writers , at different times and places , and by one at least from a different point of view ; that this relation accords in every respect with all that we know of the events , circumstances , manners , usages , opinions of the age and ...
Page iv
... fatal to its pretensions . There are passages in which the vivid transparency betrays at once the perplexity of the writer and the inconceivable feebleness of his argu- PREFACE . ments . I cannot apprehend more lasting effect.
... fatal to its pretensions . There are passages in which the vivid transparency betrays at once the perplexity of the writer and the inconceivable feebleness of his argu- PREFACE . ments . I cannot apprehend more lasting effect.
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... writers which was not familiar to me from Lightfoot , Schoetgen , Meuschen , and the great Tal- mudic scholars of the two last centuries . I suspect that they have exhausted the subject . As little new can be found or could be expected ...
... writers which was not familiar to me from Lightfoot , Schoetgen , Meuschen , and the great Tal- mudic scholars of the two last centuries . I suspect that they have exhausted the subject . As little new can be found or could be expected ...
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... writers of another character - the second imprisonment of St. Paul - I have added a note . 6 I have read a very able paper ( in the Home and Foreign Review ' ) , impugning my views ( which are acknowledged to be those of most learned ...
... writers of another character - the second imprisonment of St. Paul - I have added a note . 6 I have read a very able paper ( in the Home and Foreign Review ' ) , impugning my views ( which are acknowledged to be those of most learned ...
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... writers Fetichism , in which the shape- less stone , the meanest reptile , any object however worthless or insignificant , is consecrated by a vague and mysterious reverence , as the representative of an unseen Being . The beneficence ...
... writers Fetichism , in which the shape- less stone , the meanest reptile , any object however worthless or insignificant , is consecrated by a vague and mysterious reverence , as the representative of an unseen Being . The beneficence ...
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