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 2 |
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An account of both from natural light , manifested by Seneca , Plutarch , and
others . IT being now manifested not only that there is a God , CHAP . but that the
world had its being from him , it thence follows , by an easy and rational
deduction ...
An account of both from natural light , manifested by Seneca , Plutarch , and
others . IT being now manifested not only that there is a God , CHAP . but that the
world had its being from him , it thence follows , by an easy and rational
deduction ...
Page 251
Diodorus saith , that Plutarch . de Isid . et Osi . Osiris built Thebes or Diospolis ;
where there was a rid . temple to the immortal God that made the world , as
appears by the testimonies both of Plutarch and Porphyry . And the former
observes ...
Diodorus saith , that Plutarch . de Isid . et Osi . Osiris built Thebes or Diospolis ;
where there was a rid . temple to the immortal God that made the world , as
appears by the testimonies both of Plutarch and Porphyry . And the former
observes ...
Page 272
But this did not reach his design , Plutarch . de according to Plutarch ; which was
to prove that there los . 1 . vii . were no other gods but these : so Plutarch ranks
him with Diagoras Melius and Theodorus , who said , there Cicero de were no ...
But this did not reach his design , Plutarch . de according to Plutarch ; which was
to prove that there los . 1 . vii . were no other gods but these : so Plutarch ranks
him with Diagoras Melius and Theodorus , who said , there Cicero de were no ...
Page 275
Plutarch . de chance and a fortuitous concourse ; and as it is ex - Placit . ... to
shew this to have been the Epicurean hypothesis ; for as it stands it seems to be
Plutarch ' s own opinion , which is directly contrary to what he had said before in
the ...
Plutarch . de chance and a fortuitous concourse ; and as it is ex - Placit . ... to
shew this to have been the Epicurean hypothesis ; for as it stands it seems to be
Plutarch ' s own opinion , which is directly contrary to what he had said before in
the ...
Page 299
The next hypothesis was that of Anaximander ; and he makes them to be bred up
as embryos in the bowels of other creatures : of which Plutarch gives the fullest
Plutarch . de Placit . Phil . account . In one place he only saith , That the first . v . c
...
The next hypothesis was that of Anaximander ; and he makes them to be bred up
as embryos in the bowels of other creatures : of which Plutarch gives the fullest
Plutarch . de Placit . Phil . account . In one place he only saith , That the first . v . c
...
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