Origines Sacrae Or a Rational Account of the Grounds of Natural and Revealed Religion: To which is Added Part of Another Book Upon the Same Subject, Left Unfinished by the Author : Together with a Letter to a Deist, Volume 1 |
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... CHAP . I. THE OBSCURITY AND DEFECT OF ANCIENT HISTORY . I. II . III . IV . The knowledge of truth proved to be the most natural perfection of the rational soul ; V. Yet error often mistaken for truth : the accounts of it . VI . Want of ...
... CHAP . I. THE OBSCURITY AND DEFECT OF ANCIENT HISTORY . I. II . III . IV . The knowledge of truth proved to be the most natural perfection of the rational soul ; V. Yet error often mistaken for truth : the accounts of it . VI . Want of ...
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... CHAP . III . OF THE CHALDEAN HISTORY . ..... 30 . I. The contest of antiquity among heathen nations , and the ways of deciding it . II . Of the Chaldæan astrology , and the foundation of judicial astrology . III . Of the Zabii , their ...
... CHAP . III . OF THE CHALDEAN HISTORY . ..... 30 . I. The contest of antiquity among heathen nations , and the ways of deciding it . II . Of the Chaldæan astrology , and the foundation of judicial astrology . III . Of the Zabii , their ...
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... CHAP . V. THE GENERAL UNCERTAINTY OF HEATHEN CHRONOLOGY . I. The want of credibility in heathen history further proved , from the uncertainty and confusion in their accounts of ancient times . That discovered by the uncertain form of ...
... CHAP . V. THE GENERAL UNCERTAINTY OF HEATHEN CHRONOLOGY . I. The want of credibility in heathen history further proved , from the uncertainty and confusion in their accounts of ancient times . That discovered by the uncertain form of ...
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... CHAP . I. THE CERTAINTY OF THE WRITINGS OF MOSES . In order to the proving the truth of Scripture - history , several hypo- theses laid down . I. The first concerns the reasonableness of pre- serving the ancient history of the world in ...
... CHAP . I. THE CERTAINTY OF THE WRITINGS OF MOSES . In order to the proving the truth of Scripture - history , several hypo- theses laid down . I. The first concerns the reasonableness of pre- serving the ancient history of the world in ...
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... CHAP . IV . THE FIDELITY OF THE PROPHETS SUCCEEDING MOSES . I. An order of prophets to succeed Moses , by God's own appoint- ment in the law of Moses . II . The schools of the prophets ; III . The original and institution of them . IV ...
... CHAP . IV . THE FIDELITY OF THE PROPHETS SUCCEEDING MOSES . I. An order of prophets to succeed Moses , by God's own appoint- ment in the law of Moses . II . The schools of the prophets ; III . The original and institution of them . IV ...
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