Origines Sacrae: Or, A Rational Account of the Grounds of Natural and Revealed Religion ... Together with a Letter to a Deist, Volume 2The University Press, 1836 - Apologetics |
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... better among the Phœni- cians , Egyptians , Chaldeans , and others , than among the Greeks . For which we have this evident reason , that Greece was far more barbarous and rude in its elder times , than those other nations were , which ...
... better among the Phœni- cians , Egyptians , Chaldeans , and others , than among the Greeks . For which we have this evident reason , that Greece was far more barbarous and rude in its elder times , than those other nations were , which ...
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... better to overthrow Christianity . Hence came the hot and eager contests between Pro- clus , Simplicius , and Philoponus ; who undertook to answer Proclus's eighteen arguments for the eternity of the world , and to charge Aristotle with ...
... better to overthrow Christianity . Hence came the hot and eager contests between Pro- clus , Simplicius , and Philoponus ; who undertook to answer Proclus's eighteen arguments for the eternity of the world , and to charge Aristotle with ...
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... better ; and this is called generation , and the height of this muta- tion , perfection . The other begins from better to worse , and from bigger to less ; and the conclusion of this is corruption and dissolution . But now , saith he ...
... better ; and this is called generation , and the height of this muta- tion , perfection . The other begins from better to worse , and from bigger to less ; and the conclusion of this is corruption and dissolution . But now , saith he ...
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... better ; but we are most certain that the wisdom and goodness of God will do that which is best ; and therefore if they can enjoy themselves before they come into those terrestrial bodies , ( it being better for them to enjoy themselves ...
... better ; but we are most certain that the wisdom and goodness of God will do that which is best ; and therefore if they can enjoy themselves before they come into those terrestrial bodies , ( it being better for them to enjoy themselves ...
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... better by sit - Motore ting down with the opinions of his forefathers , than tom . iii.Op. thus to go a begging for such hypotheses , which none , who are not resolved to be ignorant , will be ready to grant him ? translato , XV . Præp ...
... better by sit - Motore ting down with the opinions of his forefathers , than tom . iii.Op. thus to go a begging for such hypotheses , which none , who are not resolved to be ignorant , will be ready to grant him ? translato , XV . Præp ...
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