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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But this I suppose may be made evident to any considerative person , that those philosophers of Greece , who conversed most abroad in the world , did speak far more agreeably to the true account of things , than such who only ...
But this I suppose may be made evident to any considerative person , that those philosophers of Greece , who conversed most abroad in the world , did speak far more agreeably to the true account of things , than such who only ...
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The reason of which supposition was this : That the general conclusions of reason , which they proceed upon in philosophy , were taken up from the observation of things as they are at present in the world . Which is evident from the ...
The reason of which supposition was this : That the general conclusions of reason , which they proceed upon in philosophy , were taken up from the observation of things as they are at present in the world . Which is evident from the ...
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... and the evidence of reason , do make it clear that there could be no preexistent matter which was uncreated , then it will necessarily follow that creation must be taken in its proper And in this sense it is evident , that not only ...
... and the evidence of reason , do make it clear that there could be no preexistent matter which was uncreated , then it will necessarily follow that creation must be taken in its proper And in this sense it is evident , that not only ...
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But however these Pythagoreans might be deceived , who thought the Unity itself became the Deity , yet it is evident by Numenius , that he looked on the undetermined and confused matter to have been coeval with God himself , and not ...
But however these Pythagoreans might be deceived , who thought the Unity itself became the Deity , yet it is evident by Numenius , that he looked on the undetermined and confused matter to have been coeval with God himself , and not ...
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... unless they can extrude a Deity quite out of the world ; for it is most evident that it was not so much the truth , as the serviceableness of this hypothesis , which hath given it entertainment among men of atheistical spirits .
... unless they can extrude a Deity quite out of the world ; for it is most evident that it was not so much the truth , as the serviceableness of this hypothesis , which hath given it entertainment among men of atheistical spirits .
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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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