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 2University Press, 1836 - 542 pages |
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... taken up from the observation of things as they are at present in the world . Which is evident from the ground of Aristotle's condemning the opinion of Empedocles ; who asserted the production of the world , and yet the incorruptibility ...
... taken up from the observation of things as they are at present in the world . Which is evident from the ground of Aristotle's condemning the opinion of Empedocles ; who asserted the production of the world , and yet the incorruptibility ...
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... the true idea of God ; but as it is taken for the expressions of Divine bounty to somewhat without , as the object of it , it is not implied in our conception of God , as to his III . Nat . Deor . 1. ii . BOOK C 4 ORIGINES SACRE . 23.
... the true idea of God ; but as it is taken for the expressions of Divine bounty to somewhat without , as the object of it , it is not implied in our conception of God , as to his III . Nat . Deor . 1. ii . BOOK C 4 ORIGINES SACRE . 23.
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... taken for the masters of reason , are so far from conceiving this hypothesis to be repugnant to the text of Moses , that Volkelius they conceive it to be the genuine sense of it , viz . that Rel . I. ii . there was a preexistent matter ...
... taken for the masters of reason , are so far from conceiving this hypothesis to be repugnant to the text of Moses , that Volkelius they conceive it to be the genuine sense of it , viz . that Rel . I. ii . there was a preexistent matter ...
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... taken in its proper And in this sense it is evident , that not only Jews and Christians , but even the heathens themselves , Galen . de understood Moses , as is plain by Galen , where he com- pares the opinion of Moses with that of ...
... taken in its proper And in this sense it is evident , that not only Jews and Christians , but even the heathens themselves , Galen . de understood Moses , as is plain by Galen , where he com- pares the opinion of Moses with that of ...
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... taken up from the established order of the universe , and the manner of production of material beings . But this is not all we have to charge this hypothesis with ; for , 1. It is repugnant to the natural notion of a Deity , which must ...
... taken up from the established order of the universe , and the manner of production of material beings . But this is not all we have to charge this hypothesis with ; for , 1. It is repugnant to the natural notion of a Deity , which must ...
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