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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... woman , were in- structed both in the law and the gospel ; they attended one place or another of Christian worship daily or weekly . Nay , if report be true , " the eldest son of the Church , " when he visited the " parc aux cerfs ...
... woman , were in- structed both in the law and the gospel ; they attended one place or another of Christian worship daily or weekly . Nay , if report be true , " the eldest son of the Church , " when he visited the " parc aux cerfs ...
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... woman's duty to make the best or the most of the spoils of the chase . Yet , with this general absence of all religion , there appears to be , here and there , a reverence for certain strange phenomena of nature - such as hot or ...
... woman's duty to make the best or the most of the spoils of the chase . Yet , with this general absence of all religion , there appears to be , here and there , a reverence for certain strange phenomena of nature - such as hot or ...
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... woman commits adultery with eyes . " These Mexican maxims so closely resemble those to be found in the Bible , that it is difficult to believe that the Spaniards really told the truth respecting them . The sacerdotal order amongst the ...
... woman commits adultery with eyes . " These Mexican maxims so closely resemble those to be found in the Bible , that it is difficult to believe that the Spaniards really told the truth respecting them . The sacerdotal order amongst the ...
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... woman , or child , formed , in the estimation of the Ancient Greeks , and other nations , one of the most acceptable of the forms of homage paid by a human being to the Creator . This idea is at the very basis of the Christian theology ...
... woman , or child , formed , in the estimation of the Ancient Greeks , and other nations , one of the most acceptable of the forms of homage paid by a human being to the Creator . This idea is at the very basis of the Christian theology ...
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... woman , infant and suckling , ox and sheep , camel and ass ! " After such a destruction of the Midianites as is narrated in Numb . xxxi . , the fearful slaughter , effected by Crusaders , of Jews , Turks , and heretics is scarcely worth ...
... woman , infant and suckling , ox and sheep , camel and ass ! " After such a destruction of the Midianites as is narrated in Numb . xxxi . , the fearful slaughter , effected by Crusaders , of Jews , Turks , and heretics is scarcely worth ...
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