A Series of Discourses on the Principles of Religious Belief as Connected with Human Happiness and Improvement, Volumen1Constable, 1809 - 441 páginas |
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... Superstition on the one hand , and Infidelity on the other . In the first of these aspects we may suppose it ... superstitions . In the time of Elijah , in particular , there was a very 4 THE CHARACTER OF RELIGION .
... Superstition on the one hand , and Infidelity on the other . In the first of these aspects we may suppose it ... superstitions . In the time of Elijah , in particular , there was a very 4 THE CHARACTER OF RELIGION .
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... what manner a plu- rality of gods is so common a tenet in the superstition of barbarous nations : why the Deity is rather supposed to be traced in the irregular convulsions of nature than in its steady 6 THE CHARACTER OF RELIGION .
... what manner a plu- rality of gods is so common a tenet in the superstition of barbarous nations : why the Deity is rather supposed to be traced in the irregular convulsions of nature than in its steady 6 THE CHARACTER OF RELIGION .
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... Superstition alone which seeks to em- body the Deity , and to fix him in any particular department of his works , or supposes that he is chiefly to be found in the midst of noise and fury and desola- tion ; and that it is true religion ...
... Superstition alone which seeks to em- body the Deity , and to fix him in any particular department of his works , or supposes that he is chiefly to be found in the midst of noise and fury and desola- tion ; and that it is true religion ...
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... superstition , and , in this light , to have been admirably calculated for the instruction of that people to whom it was originally addressed . But it may convey a wider lesson , and one more adapted to a philosophical and inquisitive ...
... superstition , and , in this light , to have been admirably calculated for the instruction of that people to whom it was originally addressed . But it may convey a wider lesson , and one more adapted to a philosophical and inquisitive ...
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Robert Morehead. scarcely at all advanced beyond the mi- serable ignorance and superstition of bar- barians . Without denying the influence of other causes , it is therefore by no means hardy in us to affirm , that the perfection of na ...
Robert Morehead. scarcely at all advanced beyond the mi- serable ignorance and superstition of bar- barians . Without denying the influence of other causes , it is therefore by no means hardy in us to affirm , that the perfection of na ...
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