The Parish Church; Or, Religion in BritainLongman&Company, 1825 - 411 pages |
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... human life with the dura- tion of eternity , examining their own personal responsibility and the doctrine of a future recompence , and balancing spiritual gain with the avarice of the miser , view religious prin- ciples and actions as ...
... human life with the dura- tion of eternity , examining their own personal responsibility and the doctrine of a future recompence , and balancing spiritual gain with the avarice of the miser , view religious prin- ciples and actions as ...
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... human mind . " “ Had mankind been born on a mountain , they would not have consecrated a plain , as an emblem of their native spot ; had they been born on a plain , they would not have consecrated a mountain . " Hence those various ...
... human mind . " “ Had mankind been born on a mountain , they would not have consecrated a plain , as an emblem of their native spot ; had they been born on a plain , they would not have consecrated a mountain . " Hence those various ...
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... of the patriarchal religion , by the abuse of certain commemorative honours which were paid to the ancestors of the human race , and by the admixture of Sabian idolatry . " From these highly respectable autho- rities ANCIENT BRITONS . 23.
... of the patriarchal religion , by the abuse of certain commemorative honours which were paid to the ancestors of the human race , and by the admixture of Sabian idolatry . " From these highly respectable autho- rities ANCIENT BRITONS . 23.
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... human sacrifices , as Cæsar also does in his Commentaries ; but Diodorus Siculus affirms , that it was but rarely , or only on extraordinary occasions . One article in the Druidical creed was , " That nothing but the life of man could ...
... human sacrifices , as Cæsar also does in his Commentaries ; but Diodorus Siculus affirms , that it was but rarely , or only on extraordinary occasions . One article in the Druidical creed was , " That nothing but the life of man could ...
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... human sacrifices . " a The druidical creed contained this article concerning places of worship , “ That it was unlawful to build temples to the gods , or to worship them within walls , or under roofs . " b Quintus , the brother of M ...
... human sacrifices . " a The druidical creed contained this article concerning places of worship , “ That it was unlawful to build temples to the gods , or to worship them within walls , or under roofs . " b Quintus , the brother of M ...
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