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... DAY determines ( homogeneously ) the length of each of the six days . Adamites ..... - 119 120 Preliminaries . · Pre ... solar year ? meeting us at every turn 152 Chronology , as a science , possesses few attractions , hence , little ...
... DAY determines ( homogeneously ) the length of each of the six days . Adamites ..... - 119 120 Preliminaries . · Pre ... solar year ? meeting us at every turn 152 Chronology , as a science , possesses few attractions , hence , little ...
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... day attributes the crea- tion and formation of the material universe , of which the globe we inhabit is a part , to the work of six na- tural or solar days , of twenty - four hours - and a strong suspicion of a tendency to Atheism ...
... day attributes the crea- tion and formation of the material universe , of which the globe we inhabit is a part , to the work of six na- tural or solar days , of twenty - four hours - and a strong suspicion of a tendency to Atheism ...
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... solar day of twenty - four hours , or a period of vastly greater length . In conducting our inquiries in reference to this in- teresting subject , we observe that , reasoning analogi- cally , Nature and Providence are gradual in their ...
... solar day of twenty - four hours , or a period of vastly greater length . In conducting our inquiries in reference to this in- teresting subject , we observe that , reasoning analogi- cally , Nature and Providence are gradual in their ...
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... days , into natural day and night . Thenceforward , the di- urnal revolutions of the earth on its axis , and the lu- nar and solar revolutions of the sun and moon , estab- lished the divisions of time into days , months , and years ...
... days , into natural day and night . Thenceforward , the di- urnal revolutions of the earth on its axis , and the lu- nar and solar revolutions of the sun and moon , estab- lished the divisions of time into days , months , and years ...
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... solar days , but six periods of vast length . Here we shall notice , in the first place , the point of difference ... day of the six , must have greatly exceeded the length of a natural or solar day ; and , II . That they were all not ...
... solar days , but six periods of vast length . Here we shall notice , in the first place , the point of difference ... day of the six , must have greatly exceeded the length of a natural or solar day ; and , II . That they were all not ...
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