Origines Sacrae: Or, A Rational Account of the Grounds of Natural and Revealed Religion ... Together with a Letter to a Deist, Volume 1The University Press, 1836 - Apologetics |
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Page vii
... authority less than the in- fallible veracity of God himself ? What certain direc- tions for practice should we have , what rule to judge of opinions by , had not God out of his infinite goodness provided and preserved this authentic ...
... authority less than the in- fallible veracity of God himself ? What certain direc- tions for practice should we have , what rule to judge of opinions by , had not God out of his infinite goodness provided and preserved this authentic ...
Page xii
... authority of the Scriptures by , which yet was intended only as a design to undermine them ; but I have not thought the frivolous pretences of the author of that hypothesis worth particular mentioning , supposing it sufficient to give a ...
... authority of the Scriptures by , which yet was intended only as a design to undermine them ; but I have not thought the frivolous pretences of the author of that hypothesis worth particular mentioning , supposing it sufficient to give a ...
Page xvi
... authority of Hermes Trismegistus . X. Of his in- scriptions on pillars , transcribed by Manetho . XI . His fabulous- ness thence discovered . Terra Seriadica . XII . Of Seth's pillars in Josephus ; and an account whence they were taken ...
... authority of Hermes Trismegistus . X. Of his in- scriptions on pillars , transcribed by Manetho . XI . His fabulous- ness thence discovered . Terra Seriadica . XII . Of Seth's pillars in Josephus ; and an account whence they were taken ...
Page xvii
... authority , and rejected by the best historians . VI . The opinion of Scaliger and Vossius , concerning their being contem- porary , propounded , VII . and rejected , with reasons against it . VIII . Of the ancient division of Egypt ...
... authority , and rejected by the best historians . VI . The opinion of Scaliger and Vossius , concerning their being contem- porary , propounded , VII . and rejected , with reasons against it . VIII . Of the ancient division of Egypt ...
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... deceive in his history , freedom from private interest , impartiality in his re- lations , plainness and perspicuity of style . II . As a lawgiver , he came armed with Divine authority , which being the main xviii CONTENTS .
... deceive in his history , freedom from private interest , impartiality in his re- lations , plainness and perspicuity of style . II . As a lawgiver , he came armed with Divine authority , which being the main xviii CONTENTS .
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