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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The language of the Pelasgi in Greece oriental : thence an account given of the many Hebrew words in the Greek language , and the remainders of the eastern languages in the islands of Greece ; both which not from the Phænicians ...
The language of the Pelasgi in Greece oriental : thence an account given of the many Hebrew words in the Greek language , and the remainders of the eastern languages in the islands of Greece ; both which not from the Phænicians ...
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... by asserting the undoubted truth and certainty of that account of the world which is given us in the writings of Moses ; which , beginning with the world itself , leads us to a particular consideration of the origin of the universe ...
... by asserting the undoubted truth and certainty of that account of the world which is given us in the writings of Moses ; which , beginning with the world itself , leads us to a particular consideration of the origin of the universe ...
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So much is it our concernment to inquire into the true original of the world , and on what evidence of reason those opinions are built , which are so contrary to that account given of it in the very entrance of the books of Moses ...
So much is it our concernment to inquire into the true original of the world , and on what evidence of reason those opinions are built , which are so contrary to that account given of it in the very entrance of the books of Moses ...
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... reputation in the histories of their ancient times , of which we have already given a large account , yet they were more faithful in the account they gave of the origin of the whole universe . For it appears from Diogenes Laertius ...
... reputation in the histories of their ancient times , of which we have already given a large account , yet they were more faithful in the account they gave of the origin of the whole universe . For it appears from Diogenes Laertius ...
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... so that there could be no certain and convictive evidence given to a shuffling philosopher that things were ever otherwise than they are ; they found it most defensible to assert that the world never had a beginning , nor would have ...
... so that there could be no certain and convictive evidence given to a shuffling philosopher that things were ever otherwise than they are ; they found it most defensible to assert that the world never had a beginning , nor would have ...
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