Lectures, Delivered at Bowdoin College: And Occasional SermonsJoseph Griffin, 1822 - 411 páginas |
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... suppose , be thought liable to no exception . For surely there can be no reason , why their testimony in regard to religion , should not be as readily taken , as when it relates to natural history , forms of government , or military ...
... suppose , be thought liable to no exception . For surely there can be no reason , why their testimony in regard to religion , should not be as readily taken , as when it relates to natural history , forms of government , or military ...
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... suppose , that the service , whether moral or ritual , which was rendered to such gods , would correspond with those moral qualities , for which they had been most distinguished . We should not expect , either , that the kind of worship ...
... suppose , that the service , whether moral or ritual , which was rendered to such gods , would correspond with those moral qualities , for which they had been most distinguished . We should not expect , either , that the kind of worship ...
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... suppose , that the ancient heathen wor- ship tended to corrupt , in one particular only , those , who en- gaged in it . Impurity was not the only crime , of which their gods had been guilty ; and of course , not the only vice , which ...
... suppose , that the ancient heathen wor- ship tended to corrupt , in one particular only , those , who en- gaged in it . Impurity was not the only crime , of which their gods had been guilty ; and of course , not the only vice , which ...
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... suppose , not only , that there are superior beings of very different dispositions , some friendly , and oth- ers unfriendly to men , but think , the best disposed of them are sometimes partial , obstinate , and vindictive : and , over ...
... suppose , not only , that there are superior beings of very different dispositions , some friendly , and oth- ers unfriendly to men , but think , the best disposed of them are sometimes partial , obstinate , and vindictive : and , over ...
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... suppose , was introduced by the Ma- hometans . Having briefly considered the character of the gods , wor- shipped , by modern pagans , we are , in the second place , to inquire by what kind of services , it was attempted to render these ...
... suppose , was introduced by the Ma- hometans . Having briefly considered the character of the gods , wor- shipped , by modern pagans , we are , in the second place , to inquire by what kind of services , it was attempted to render these ...
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