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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... antiquity very obscure . XV . The question stated , where the true history of ancient times is to be found ? in heathen histories , or only in Scripture ? XVI . The want of credibility in heathen histories as- serted and proved by the ...
... antiquity very obscure . XV . The question stated , where the true history of ancient times is to be found ? in heathen histories , or only in Scripture ? XVI . The want of credibility in heathen histories as- serted and proved by the ...
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... antiquity and authority of Hermes Trismegistus . X. Of his in- scriptions on pillars , transcribed by Manetho . XI . His fabulous- ness thence discovered . Terra Seriadica . XII . Of Seth's pillars in Josephus ; and an account whence ...
... antiquity and authority of Hermes Trismegistus . X. Of his in- scriptions on pillars , transcribed by Manetho . XI . His fabulous- ness thence discovered . Terra Seriadica . XII . Of Seth's pillars in Josephus ; and an account whence ...
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... antiquity of intercalation among them . Of the several cani- cular years ; the difference between Scaliger and Petavius con- sidered . The certain epochas of the Egyptian history no older than Nabonassar . II . Of the Grecian accounts ...
... antiquity of intercalation among them . Of the several cani- cular years ; the difference between Scaliger and Petavius con- sidered . The certain epochas of the Egyptian history no older than Nabonassar . II . Of the Grecian accounts ...
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... antiquity very obscure . XV . The ques- tion stated , where the true history of ancient times is to be found ? in heathen histories , or only in Scripture ? XVI . The want of credibility in heathen histories asserted and proved by the ...
... antiquity very obscure . XV . The ques- tion stated , where the true history of ancient times is to be found ? in heathen histories , or only in Scripture ? XVI . The want of credibility in heathen histories asserted and proved by the ...
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... antiquity of one beyond the other ; whereby we must do as Archimedes did by the crown of Hiero , find out the exact proportions of truth and falsehood which lay in those heathen fables . XIV . And this now leads to the third account ...
... antiquity of one beyond the other ; whereby we must do as Archimedes did by the crown of Hiero , find out the exact proportions of truth and falsehood which lay in those heathen fables . XIV . And this now leads to the third account ...
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