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... considered by the adversaries of Christianity , as containing the accounts upon which the religion was founded .... 162 166 SECT . X. Formal Catalogues of authentic Scriptures were pub- lished ; in all which our present Gospels were ...
... considered by the adversaries of Christianity , as containing the accounts upon which the religion was founded .... 162 166 SECT . X. Formal Catalogues of authentic Scriptures were pub- lished ; in all which our present Gospels were ...
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... considered , that this was not setting forth , or magnifying the character and worship of some new 1 Ap . 1me . p . 16 , ed . Thirl . competitor for a place in the Pantheon , whose pretensions Chap . i . ] Probable Sufferings of ...
... considered , that this was not setting forth , or magnifying the character and worship of some new 1 Ap . 1me . p . 16 , ed . Thirl . competitor for a place in the Pantheon , whose pretensions Chap . i . ] Probable Sufferings of ...
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... considered , that this was not the case of philosophers propounding in their books , or in their schools , doubts concerning the truth of the popular creed , or even avowing their disbelief of it . These philosophers did not go about ...
... considered , that this was not the case of philosophers propounding in their books , or in their schools , doubts concerning the truth of the popular creed , or even avowing their disbelief of it . These philosophers did not go about ...
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... considered religion entirely as an affair of State , as much under the tuition of the magistrate as any other part of the police . The religion of that age was not merely allied to the State ; it was incorporated into it . Many of its ...
... considered religion entirely as an affair of State , as much under the tuition of the magistrate as any other part of the police . The religion of that age was not merely allied to the State ; it was incorporated into it . Many of its ...
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... considered as sacrificed , not so much out of a regard to the public good , as to gratify the cruelty of one man . ' Our concern with this passage at present is only so far as it affords a presumption in support of the proposition which ...
... considered as sacrificed , not so much out of a regard to the public good , as to gratify the cruelty of one man . ' Our concern with this passage at present is only so far as it affords a presumption in support of the proposition which ...
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