Origines Sacrae Or a Rational Account of the Grounds of Natural and Revealed Religion: To which is Added Part of Another Book Upon the Same Subject, Left Unfinished by the Author : Together with a Letter to a Deist, Volume 2 |
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Page 273
He endeavoured , he saith , to avoid the extremes both of superstition and
atheism ; but he could but endeavour it , when he allowed the practices of the
Greeks and Egyptians , and only offered at some forced interpretations of them ,
against ...
He endeavoured , he saith , to avoid the extremes both of superstition and
atheism ; but he could but endeavour it , when he allowed the practices of the
Greeks and Egyptians , and only offered at some forced interpretations of them ,
against ...
Page 356
And there are other odd circumstances im : as to Numa , which favour the
correspondence ; as his laws about worship and sacrifices , mentioned by
Plutarch ; and especially the Greek books found in his tomb , distinct from those
of the ...
And there are other odd circumstances im : as to Numa , which favour the
correspondence ; as his laws about worship and sacrifices , mentioned by
Plutarch ; and especially the Greek books found in his tomb , distinct from those
of the ...
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