The Parish Church; Or, Religion in BritainLongman&Company, 1825 - 411 pages |
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... words : " Hu THE MIGHTY appears to have been a Hughes's Hora Britannicæ , vol . i . p . 12—14 . с b Hist . Eccl . p . 23. Ed . Cant . 1644. P. 52 . endowed with uncommon qualifications for the arduous task of conducting 6 ORIGIN OF THE.
... words : " Hu THE MIGHTY appears to have been a Hughes's Hora Britannicæ , vol . i . p . 12—14 . с b Hist . Eccl . p . 23. Ed . Cant . 1644. P. 52 . endowed with uncommon qualifications for the arduous task of conducting 6 ORIGIN OF THE.
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... words , the Rev. Jonathan Williams , in his Arnopædia , is probably , on the whole , correct in the statement he gives of their religion , when they migrated to this country , namely- " Founded partly on patriarchal tradition , and ...
... words , the Rev. Jonathan Williams , in his Arnopædia , is probably , on the whole , correct in the statement he gives of their religion , when they migrated to this country , namely- " Founded partly on patriarchal tradition , and ...
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... of kings and princes , in the same way as the Magi among the Parthians and Persians . In a word , their authority was so great , and so much regarded , that frequently it exceeded that of their sovereign.a 24 RELIGION OF THE.
... of kings and princes , in the same way as the Magi among the Parthians and Persians . In a word , their authority was so great , and so much regarded , that frequently it exceeded that of their sovereign.a 24 RELIGION OF THE.
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... word deus , an oak ; or , from the Celtic or old British word dru or derw , oak , for which the Druids had a most superstitious veneration . Major Wilford , speaking of the Druids , says , " The little we know of their doctrine is ...
... word deus , an oak ; or , from the Celtic or old British word dru or derw , oak , for which the Druids had a most superstitious veneration . Major Wilford , speaking of the Druids , says , " The little we know of their doctrine is ...
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... word expressive of omnipotence . But when a plurality of gods was admitted , Hesus was adored only as a parti- cular divinity , who by his great power , presided over wars and armies , and was the same with Mars . The Germans , Gauls ...
... word expressive of omnipotence . But when a plurality of gods was admitted , Hesus was adored only as a parti- cular divinity , who by his great power , presided over wars and armies , and was the same with Mars . The Germans , Gauls ...
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