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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... viz . the Ionic and Italic , ( for all the other were but the various issues of these two , ) did come so near to that which we have the greatest reason to believe to have been the most certain account of the origin of the world .
... viz . the Ionic and Italic , ( for all the other were but the various issues of these two , ) did come so near to that which we have the greatest reason to believe to have been the most certain account of the origin of the world .
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La- stantly believe that the world had a beginning , and was corruptible ; that it was spherical , and the stars were of the nature of fire ; that the soul was of an immortal nature , and did pass up and down the world : which Laertius ...
La- stantly believe that the world had a beginning , and was corruptible ; that it was spherical , and the stars were of the nature of fire ; that the soul was of an immortal nature , and did pass up and down the world : which Laertius ...
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An . we have the more reason to believe , because the succes- de Ver . sors of Thales , Anaximander and Anaxagoras , " express themselves to that purpose . Anaximander called the sea , της πρώτης υγρασίας λείψανον , the remainder of the ...
An . we have the more reason to believe , because the succes- de Ver . sors of Thales , Anaximander and Anaxagoras , " express themselves to that purpose . Anaximander called the sea , της πρώτης υγρασίας λείψανον , the remainder of the ...
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... for by this means we must condemn many things for falsities which are apparently true , and believe many others to be true which are apparently false . For which Maimonides useth an excelMaimon . lent similitude .
... for by this means we must condemn many things for falsities which are apparently true , and believe many others to be true which are apparently false . For which Maimonides useth an excelMaimon . lent similitude .
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... this argument would not hold as strongly for that as it doth for preexistence ? and if I am bound to believe preexistence on this ground , I be not likewise bound to believe at least the souls of men eternal , if not the universe ?
... this argument would not hold as strongly for that as it doth for preexistence ? and if I am bound to believe preexistence on this ground , I be not likewise bound to believe at least the souls of men eternal , if not the universe ?
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| Title | 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 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, Edward Stillingfleet |
| Author | Edward Stillingfleet |
| Publisher | University Press, 1836 |
| Original from | the Bavarian State Library |
| Digitized | 17 Dec 2009 |
| Length | 542 pages |
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