Origines Sacrae: Or a Rational Account of the Grounds of Natural and Revealed Religion ... Together with a Letter to a Deist, Volume 2Clarendon Press, 1797 - Apologetics |
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... Greek philofophers ; of Pythagoras , Plato , the Stoics ; the origin of evil not from the neceffity of matter . XV , XVI . The remainders of the hiftory of the fall among the Hea- thens . XVII , XVIII , XIX . Of the malignity of dæmons ...
... Greek philofophers ; of Pythagoras , Plato , the Stoics ; the origin of evil not from the neceffity of matter . XV , XVI . The remainders of the hiftory of the fall among the Hea- thens . XVII , XVIII , XIX . Of the malignity of dæmons ...
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... Greeks . XIII . Whence thefe Pelafgi came ; that Phaleg was the Pelafgus of Greece , and the leader of that colony ... Greek language , and the remainders of the Eaftern languages in the islands of Greece ; both which not from the ...
... Greeks . XIII . Whence thefe Pelafgi came ; that Phaleg was the Pelafgus of Greece , and the leader of that colony ... Greek language , and the remainders of the Eaftern languages in the islands of Greece ; both which not from the ...
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... Greeks ( about the 40th Olympiad , when we may fuppofe Thales to flourish ) , the be- ginning of the world was no matter of difpute ; but , taking that for granted , the enquiry was , out of what material principle the univerfe was ...
... Greeks ( about the 40th Olympiad , when we may fuppofe Thales to flourish ) , the be- ginning of the world was no matter of difpute ; but , taking that for granted , the enquiry was , out of what material principle the univerfe was ...
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... Greeks . For which we have this evident reafon , that Greece was far more barbarous and rude in its elder times , than those other nations were , which had means of preferving fome monuments and gene- ral reports of the first ages of ...
... Greeks . For which we have this evident reafon , that Greece was far more barbarous and rude in its elder times , than those other nations were , which had means of preferving fome monuments and gene- ral reports of the first ages of ...
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... Greeks for wisdom and learning , did in ancient time refort to Egypt , to be acquainted with their laws and knowledge . On this account , therefore , we are not to feek for the ancient and genuine tradition of the world from the native ...
... Greeks for wisdom and learning , did in ancient time refort to Egypt , to be acquainted with their laws and knowledge . On this account , therefore , we are not to feek for the ancient and genuine tradition of the world from the native ...
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afferted againſt Anaxagoras Anaximander ancient animals anſwer Ariftotle atoms becauſe befides bodies BOOK Cartes caufe cauſe Chalcidius Chrift Chriftian Cicero confider Dæmon defign deftroyed Democritus difcourfe Diodorus Siculus Divine doth earth Egyptians Epicurus eſpecially eternal evil exift exiſtence extenfion faid faith fame feems fenfe ferve feveral fhall fhew fhould fince firft firſt fome foul fpeaks ftill ftrange fubftance fuch things fufficient fuppofe give God's goodneſs greateſt Greece Greeks hath himſelf hypothefis impoffible infinite itſelf Lucretius mankind matter mind Mofes moft moſt motion muft muſt nature neceffary neceffity obferved opinion paffage particles Pelafgi perfons Phaleg philofophers Plato Plutarch poffible prefent preferved principles puniſhment purpoſe Pythagoras queftion reafon reft religion Scriptures ſeems ſenſe ſeveral ſome ſpeak Strabo ſuppoſe teftimony thefe themſelves thence theſe things thofe thoſe tion truth underſtand univerfe unleſs uſe whofe worship δὲ καὶ τὴν τῆς τὸ τῶν