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... ancient Christian writings .... CHAPTER IV . Direct evidence of the same 51 57 63 CHAPTER V. 70 Observations upon the preceding evidence ..... CHAPTER VI . That the story , for which the first propagators of Christianity suffered , was ...
... ancient Christian writings .... CHAPTER IV . Direct evidence of the same 51 57 63 CHAPTER V. 70 Observations upon the preceding evidence ..... CHAPTER VI . That the story , for which the first propagators of Christianity suffered , was ...
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... ancient Christians of different sects and persuasions . 156 SECT . VIII . The four Gospels , the Acts of the Apostles , thirteen Epistles of Paul , the First Epistle of John , and the First of Peter , were received without doubt , by ...
... ancient Christians of different sects and persuasions . 156 SECT . VIII . The four Gospels , the Acts of the Apostles , thirteen Epistles of Paul , the First Epistle of John , and the First of Peter , were received without doubt , by ...
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... fabrication 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 INTRODUCTION .
... fabrication 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 INTRODUCTION .
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... ancient and the modern Pagans , and the Mahometans , rest their absurd faith , and reject the Gospel . The evidence therefore which has proved satisfactory to the most enlightened Christians is , it seems , absolutely inferior to that ...
... ancient and the modern Pagans , and the Mahometans , rest their absurd faith , and reject the Gospel . The evidence therefore which has proved satisfactory to the most enlightened Christians is , it seems , absolutely inferior to that ...
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... ancient Greeks attributed to Prometheus - a sup- posed superhuman Being - the introduction of the use of fire . And they represented Triptolemus and Cadmus , and others , strangers , from a distant country , as introducing agriculture ...
... ancient Greeks attributed to Prometheus - a sup- posed superhuman Being - the introduction of the use of fire . And they represented Triptolemus and Cadmus , and others , strangers , from a distant country , as introducing agriculture ...
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