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... things in those times , as repre- sented by foreign and independent accounts • Undesigned coincidences . CHAPTER VII . . 269 295 CHAPTER VIII . 298 Of the history of the resurrection CHAPTER IX . Of the propagation of Christianity • 302 ...
... things in those times , as repre- sented by foreign and independent accounts • Undesigned coincidences . CHAPTER VII . . 269 295 CHAPTER VIII . 298 Of the history of the resurrection CHAPTER IX . Of the propagation of Christianity • 302 ...
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... things ; and then , when doubts began to spread , it was sought to restore or to confirm belief , by appealing to the imagination and the feelings , rather than to the reason . Those who hardly agreed in anything else , agreed in ...
... things ; and then , when doubts began to spread , it was sought to restore or to confirm belief , by appealing to the imagination and the feelings , rather than to the reason . Those who hardly agreed in anything else , agreed in ...
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... is incalculably greater . And practically , all reasonable men proceed on the maxim of an ancient Greek author , which is repeatedly cited by Aris- totle ; that it is probable that many improbable things 2 INTRODUCTION .
... is incalculably greater . And practically , all reasonable men proceed on the maxim of an ancient Greek author , which is repeatedly cited by Aris- totle ; that it is probable that many improbable things 2 INTRODUCTION .
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William Paley. totle ; that it is probable that many improbable things will happen . ' Indeed , were it not so , every intelligent and well - informed man would be a prophet . By an extensive study of History , and observation of Mankind ...
William Paley. totle ; that it is probable that many improbable things will happen . ' Indeed , were it not so , every intelligent and well - informed man would be a prophet . By an extensive study of History , and observation of Mankind ...
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... festly and notoriously good for nothing ! Yet it is possible that some of those who speak thus may really believe that Christianity itself can stand the test of evi- dence ; but they wish that some other things also INTRODUCTION . 5.
... festly and notoriously good for nothing ! Yet it is possible that some of those who speak thus may really believe that Christianity itself can stand the test of evi- dence ; but they wish that some other things also INTRODUCTION . 5.
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