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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Page 26
... According to Plu- tarch , Vit . Arist . 9 , and Vit . Themi- stoclis , three sons of Sandauke , sister of the king of Persia , were offered , in obedience to an oracle , to Bacchus Omestes . The bloodstained altar of Diana of Tauris was ...
... According to Plu- tarch , Vit . Arist . 9 , and Vit . Themi- stoclis , three sons of Sandauke , sister of the king of Persia , were offered , in obedience to an oracle , to Bacchus Omestes . The bloodstained altar of Diana of Tauris was ...
Page 38
... according to its usefulness , not according to its truth , as the wise scheme of the legislator , rather than as the revelation of the Deity.k Pausanias , while he is making a kind of religious survey of Greece , expressing a grave ...
... according to its usefulness , not according to its truth , as the wise scheme of the legislator , rather than as the revelation of the Deity.k Pausanias , while he is making a kind of religious survey of Greece , expressing a grave ...
Page 41
... According to his Life by Donatus , Virgil was an Epi- curean . b Insanientis dum sapientiæ Consultus erro , nunc retrorsum Vela dare , atque iterare cursus Cogor relictos . And this because he heard thunder at noon - day . Ac- c See the ...
... According to his Life by Donatus , Virgil was an Epi- curean . b Insanientis dum sapientiæ Consultus erro , nunc retrorsum Vela dare , atque iterare cursus Cogor relictos . And this because he heard thunder at noon - day . Ac- c See the ...
Page 48
... according to a theory adopted by many foreign writers , to the gradual and spontaneous development of the human mind . Christ is as much beyond his own age , as his own age is beyond the darkest barbarism . The time , though fitted to ...
... according to a theory adopted by many foreign writers , to the gradual and spontaneous development of the human mind . Christ is as much beyond his own age , as his own age is beyond the darkest barbarism . The time , though fitted to ...
Page 49
... according to my judgment , on none of the ordinary principles of human nature . When we behold Christ standing in the midst of the wreck of old religious institutions , and building , or rather at one word com- manding to arise , the ...
... according to my judgment , on none of the ordinary principles of human nature . When we behold Christ standing in the midst of the wreck of old religious institutions , and building , or rather at one word com- manding to arise , the ...
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