The Church in the Catacombs: A Description of the Primitive Church of Rome : Illustrated by Its Sepulchral RemainsLongman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1846 - 312 páginas |
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... history , were now brought to bear upon the surviving monuments of ancient times : and an in- creased knowledge of pagan manners allowed a finer distinction to be drawn between what was purely Christian , 4 THE CHURCH IN THE CATACOMBS .
... history , were now brought to bear upon the surviving monuments of ancient times : and an in- creased knowledge of pagan manners allowed a finer distinction to be drawn between what was purely Christian , 4 THE CHURCH IN THE CATACOMBS .
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... monuments and customs , as the age to which they belonged . Cau- tion is still requisite , in order to steer a safe course between the superstitious credulity of the Romanist , who would see a saint or a martyr in every skele- ton , and ...
... monuments and customs , as the age to which they belonged . Cau- tion is still requisite , in order to steer a safe course between the superstitious credulity of the Romanist , who would see a saint or a martyr in every skele- ton , and ...
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... monuments , and the entire concurrence of all the contemporary writers on the subject , speak so decisively in favour of their exclusively Christian character , that it is difficult to imagine how any further evidence could be adduced ...
... monuments , and the entire concurrence of all the contemporary writers on the subject , speak so decisively in favour of their exclusively Christian character , that it is difficult to imagine how any further evidence could be adduced ...
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... monuments , appear the inscriptions of the ancient Christians . These have been collected indiscriminately from the catacombs round Rome , and have hitherto re- mained unpublished . * To this gallery , from the circumstance of its ...
... monuments , appear the inscriptions of the ancient Christians . These have been collected indiscriminately from the catacombs round Rome , and have hitherto re- mained unpublished . * To this gallery , from the circumstance of its ...
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... monuments preserved to us , as in the days when Paganism and Christianity , striving with all their powers , were engaged in mortal conflict . * And were it only the treasure of impressions which we receive from this immense collection ...
... monuments preserved to us , as in the days when Paganism and Christianity , striving with all their powers , were engaged in mortal conflict . * And were it only the treasure of impressions which we receive from this immense collection ...
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