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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Page 108
And it seems far more rational to me to interpret those persons ' opinions to a
cabalistical or an allegorical sense , who are ... that an hypothesis capable of
being reconciled to the plain literal sense of the Scriptures ( delivered by a
person who ...
And it seems far more rational to me to interpret those persons ' opinions to a
cabalistical or an allegorical sense , who are ... that an hypothesis capable of
being reconciled to the plain literal sense of the Scriptures ( delivered by a
person who ...
Page 189
Attributing the actions of many to one person ; as in Jupiter , Bacchus , & c . VII .
The remainders of Scripture - history among the heathens . The names of God ,
Chaos : formation of man among the Phænicians . Of Adam among the Germans
...
Attributing the actions of many to one person ; as in Jupiter , Bacchus , & c . VII .
The remainders of Scripture - history among the heathens . The names of God ,
Chaos : formation of man among the Phænicians . Of Adam among the Germans
...
Page 235
By persons of different interests in the world . CHAP . God made choice of men of
all ranks to be inditers of his oracles , to make it appear it was no matter of
statepolicy or particular interest , which was contained in his word , which
persons of ...
By persons of different interests in the world . CHAP . God made choice of men of
all ranks to be inditers of his oracles , to make it appear it was no matter of
statepolicy or particular interest , which was contained in his word , which
persons of ...
Page 247
... be necessary to rem necessary to remove , if possible , the common and
general prejudices aith religion in this age ; as if it were only a cunnin noisszce of
some crafty persons to support their own interest by deceiving the rest of mankind
.
... be necessary to rem necessary to remove , if possible , the common and
general prejudices aith religion in this age ; as if it were only a cunnin noisszce of
some crafty persons to support their own interest by deceiving the rest of mankind
.
Page 271
when those mysteries were brought in ; and that made CHAP . the most
intelligent persons to apply them that way . For it seems , by the account he gives
of Euhemerus Messenius , that atheistical persons took great advantages from
these ...
when those mysteries were brought in ; and that made CHAP . the most
intelligent persons to apply them that way . For it seems , by the account he gives
of Euhemerus Messenius , that atheistical persons took great advantages from
these ...
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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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