Ancient Faiths and Modern: A Dissertation Upon Worships, Legends and Divinities in Central and Western Asia, Europe, and Elsewhere, Before the Christian Era. Showing Their Relations to Religious Customs as They Now Exist |
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... Religious Customs as They Now Exist Thomas Inman. In like manner , we may greatly regret , with the writer of Psalm xiv ... religion , any other line than the one in vogue in Europe , could be drawn with certainty . The result of my ...
... Religious Customs as They Now Exist Thomas Inman. In like manner , we may greatly regret , with the writer of Psalm xiv ... religion , any other line than the one in vogue in Europe , could be drawn with certainty . The result of my ...
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... religious view , that it is an awful thing for any nation to permit a book to circulate , as a sacred one , in which God and the Devil are painted in the same colours . Into this analysis of religion I was led to enter from the ...
... religious view , that it is an awful thing for any nation to permit a book to circulate , as a sacred one , in which God and the Devil are painted in the same colours . Into this analysis of religion I was led to enter from the ...
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... Religious Customs as They Now Exist Thomas Inman. the heads of " Religion , " " Theology , " & c .; but others came upon me when that book had been completed , and the present supplement is designed with the idea of expressing , still ...
... Religious Customs as They Now Exist Thomas Inman. the heads of " Religion , " " Theology , " & c .; but others came upon me when that book had been completed , and the present supplement is designed with the idea of expressing , still ...
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... Religion . O KEE PA . Indian reverence for phenomena of Nature . Ruins of a past civilization in America , Cairns and human sacrifices . Manufactured goods . Bronze in Yucatan . Re- semblance between the ancient American people and ...
... Religion . O KEE PA . Indian reverence for phenomena of Nature . Ruins of a past civilization in America , Cairns and human sacrifices . Manufactured goods . Bronze in Yucatan . Re- semblance between the ancient American people and ...
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... religious novelty . Instability in religion a proof of infidelity in the old . Hence a desire for infallibility , to crush doubt . Angelic mythology of the Bible . Christians use words in parrot fashion . Words ought not to stand for ...
... religious novelty . Instability in religion a proof of infidelity in the old . Hence a desire for infallibility , to crush doubt . Angelic mythology of the Bible . Christians use words in parrot fashion . Words ought not to stand for ...
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