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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Page xii
... given of the origin of things , from principles of philosophy , without the Scriptures . These three therefore I have particularly set myself against , and directed against each of them a several book . In the first , I have manifested ...
... given of the origin of things , from principles of philosophy , without the Scriptures . These three therefore I have particularly set myself against , and directed against each of them a several book . In the first , I have manifested ...
Page xiii
... given a brief view of the design and me- thod of the whole , I submit it to every free and unpre- judiced judgment . All the favour then I shall request of thee is , to read seriously , and judge impartially ; and then I doubt not but ...
... given a brief view of the design and me- thod of the whole , I submit it to every free and unpre- judiced judgment . All the favour then I shall request of thee is , to read seriously , and judge impartially ; and then I doubt not but ...
Page xvii
... given in the Egyptian history . IV . Of the Chaldæan accounts , and the first dynasties mentioned by Berosus , how they may be re- duced to probability . V. Of the Egyptian dynasties of Manetho . Reasons of accounting them fabulous ...
... given in the Egyptian history . IV . Of the Chaldæan accounts , and the first dynasties mentioned by Berosus , how they may be re- duced to probability . V. Of the Egyptian dynasties of Manetho . Reasons of accounting them fabulous ...
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... given , viz . why so few pretenders to knowledge do light on truth . First , Want of an impartial diligence in the search of it . Truth now must be sought , and that with care and diligence , before we find it . Jewels do not use to lie ...
... given , viz . why so few pretenders to knowledge do light on truth . First , Want of an impartial diligence in the search of it . Truth now must be sought , and that with care and diligence , before we find it . Jewels do not use to lie ...
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... given to them . Now this defect and in- sufficiency of those histories is either more general , which lies in common to them all ; or such as may be observed in a particular consideration of the histories of those several nations ...
... given to them . Now this defect and in- sufficiency of those histories is either more general , which lies in common to them all ; or such as may be observed in a particular consideration of the histories of those several nations ...
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