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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... speaks in Diogenes Laertius , πρεσβύτατον των όντων θεός αγέννητον γάρ . κάλλιστον kéoposa noinua yầp Beoõ . God is the eldest Being , because unbegotten ; the world the most beautiful , because it is God's workmanship .
... speaks in Diogenes Laertius , πρεσβύτατον των όντων θεός αγέννητον γάρ . κάλλιστον kéoposa noinua yầp Beoõ . God is the eldest Being , because unbegotten ; the world the most beautiful , because it is God's workmanship .
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... which is the same with that inùs , or mixture of mud and water together , which others speak of as the principle of the universe ; as Orpheus in Athenagoras , and the scholiast on Apollonius , cited by Grotius and others .
... which is the same with that inùs , or mixture of mud and water together , which others speak of as the principle of the universe ; as Orpheus in Athenagoras , and the scholiast on Apollonius , cited by Grotius and others .
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To which purpose likewise Aristotle speaks in his Metaphysics , that the reason why Metaphys . Styx was made the oath of the gods , was because ed . Para water was supposed to be the material principle of things ; which he saith was ...
To which purpose likewise Aristotle speaks in his Metaphysics , that the reason why Metaphys . Styx was made the oath of the gods , was because ed . Para water was supposed to be the material principle of things ; which he saith was ...
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... till he be grown up to years of understanding , and that he never saw any female of either man or beast ; suppose now this person to inquire of the first man he speaks with , how men are born , and how they come into the world ?
... till he be grown up to years of understanding , and that he never saw any female of either man or beast ; suppose now this person to inquire of the first man he speaks with , how men are born , and how they come into the world ?
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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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