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... - custodes Numidæ Deos . Lib . i . Od . 36 . ( f ) Socia Sacrificiorum . Serm . 21 . ( g ) -In Chrestomat . apud Photium . ( h ) Initio Libri de Morib . Germ . ancient 1 ancient Germans used to sing the praises of their 2 A GENERAL HISTORY.
... - custodes Numidæ Deos . Lib . i . Od . 36 . ( f ) Socia Sacrificiorum . Serm . 21 . ( g ) -In Chrestomat . apud Photium . ( h ) Initio Libri de Morib . Germ . ancient 1 ancient Germans used to sing the praises of their 2 A GENERAL HISTORY.
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... sing the praises of their Gods Teuton , or Tuisto , and Mannus , in verses , with which they likewise recorded the ... sing psalms . " And St. Paul has the same distinction , 1 Cor . xiv . ver . 15 : " I will pray with the spirit , and I ...
... sing the praises of their Gods Teuton , or Tuisto , and Mannus , in verses , with which they likewise recorded the ... sing psalms . " And St. Paul has the same distinction , 1 Cor . xiv . ver . 15 : " I will pray with the spirit , and I ...
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... sing hymns to Minerva " and to Apollo , they imagine they worship the great God . " This father adds , but " We know the contrary , for we sing hymns to none but the supreme Being , and to his only Son , " in the same manner as they sing ...
... sing hymns to Minerva " and to Apollo , they imagine they worship the great God . " This father adds , but " We know the contrary , for we sing hymns to none but the supreme Being , and to his only Son , " in the same manner as they sing ...
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... singing together , and now " answering each other , by turns ( r ) . " This passage sufficiently proves the use of ... sing- ing of psalms and hymns , especially on the vigils of Saints , and the eves of great festi- vals , on which ...
... singing together , and now " answering each other , by turns ( r ) . " This passage sufficiently proves the use of ... sing- ing of psalms and hymns , especially on the vigils of Saints , and the eves of great festi- vals , on which ...
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... sing hymns , march- ing through the streets of Constantinople , in procession , with which the vulgar were so mnch ... singing had been long practised by the Pagans , but no mention is made of it among Christians before this period ...
... sing hymns , march- ing through the streets of Constantinople , in procession , with which the vulgar were so mnch ... singing had been long practised by the Pagans , but no mention is made of it among Christians before this period ...
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