The Truth of Revelation, Demonstrated by an Appeal to Existing Monuments, Sculptures, Gems, Coins, and MedalsLongman, Rees, Orme, Brown, & Green, 1831 - 276 pages |
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Page 34
... entire features of a country in a few short hours ; and , in illustration of which , Mr. Lyell introduces so many remarkable ex- amples . The lapse of time , according to the Hebrew text , between the epocha of creation and the circumfu ...
... entire features of a country in a few short hours ; and , in illustration of which , Mr. Lyell introduces so many remarkable ex- amples . The lapse of time , according to the Hebrew text , between the epocha of creation and the circumfu ...
Page 41
... queens ; and in the structure of the third , and last period , the entire legends of the Roman emperors , from Augustus down to Antoninus Pius , inclusive . It has , in this manner , been decidedly proved , that the great temple D 3 41.
... queens ; and in the structure of the third , and last period , the entire legends of the Roman emperors , from Augustus down to Antoninus Pius , inclusive . It has , in this manner , been decidedly proved , that the great temple D 3 41.
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... solution , cast a new light over the Scripture Chronicles . As to the legends of Indian deities , and pretensions to antiquity , the entire routine is a mass of fable , with 47 LIBE OF TIS RY UNIVIAN T CALIFORNIA a faint 46.
... solution , cast a new light over the Scripture Chronicles . As to the legends of Indian deities , and pretensions to antiquity , the entire routine is a mass of fable , with 47 LIBE OF TIS RY UNIVIAN T CALIFORNIA a faint 46.
Page 51
... we are wiser than He who made us , could have dared to go such lengths and why stop here , and not apply the same unwarrantable dogmatism to the entire fabric of revelation ? the Creation , -the Deluge ; -in a E 2 51.
... we are wiser than He who made us , could have dared to go such lengths and why stop here , and not apply the same unwarrantable dogmatism to the entire fabric of revelation ? the Creation , -the Deluge ; -in a E 2 51.
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... entire structure of the Old Testament was metaphorical , and astronomically emblematic . According to Sir William Drummond's views , the twelve children of Jacob ( Israel ) were merely the TWELVE SIGNS OF THE ZODIAC ; and the Israelites ...
... entire structure of the Old Testament was metaphorical , and astronomically emblematic . According to Sir William Drummond's views , the twelve children of Jacob ( Israel ) were merely the TWELVE SIGNS OF THE ZODIAC ; and the Israelites ...
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