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... Pagan Idol . book iii . chap . 4. and Hora Mosaic . book i sect . 1. chap . 4. 2d edit . but still , under every modification , such is its E 2 SECT . III . 51 OF INFIDELITY . (1 ) The substance of the tradition prevalent among all ...
... Pagan Idol . book iii . chap . 4. and Hora Mosaic . book i sect . 1. chap . 4. 2d edit . but still , under every modification , such is its E 2 SECT . III . 51 OF INFIDELITY . (1 ) The substance of the tradition prevalent among all ...
Page 52
... + See Bryant's Anal . and Faber's Orig . of Pagan Idol . passim . Mysteries : and , though they are sometimes told in 52 [ SECT . III . THE DIFFICULTIES (2 ) The tradition embodied in the national mythology and religion of every people p.
... + See Bryant's Anal . and Faber's Orig . of Pagan Idol . passim . Mysteries : and , though they are sometimes told in 52 [ SECT . III . THE DIFFICULTIES (2 ) The tradition embodied in the national mythology and religion of every people p.
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... pagan nation . Now whence could such an universal belief in a general deluge have arisen , if no such catas- * Orig . of Pagan Idol . book v . chap . 6 . + Asiat , Research , vol . vi . p . 523 . trophe had ever really happened ? It is ...
... pagan nation . Now whence could such an universal belief in a general deluge have arisen , if no such catas- * Orig . of Pagan Idol . book v . chap . 6 . + Asiat , Research , vol . vi . p . 523 . trophe had ever really happened ? It is ...
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... pagan nations . Yet so it has ever been : and so , in a great de- gree , it still is . How should we expect , by any reasoning a priori , that they would be trodden down of the heathen world , who never heard of the Saviour ? Behold the ...
... pagan nations . Yet so it has ever been : and so , in a great de- gree , it still is . How should we expect , by any reasoning a priori , that they would be trodden down of the heathen world , who never heard of the Saviour ? Behold the ...
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... pagan writers Tacitus and Sueto- nius : and they are so repeatedly cited and referred to by an immense body of ecclesiastical writers , that we cannot reasonably doubt either their high antiquity or their general historical veracity in ...
... pagan writers Tacitus and Sueto- nius : and they are so repeatedly cited and referred to by an immense body of ecclesiastical writers , that we cannot reasonably doubt either their high antiquity or their general historical veracity in ...
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