 The various modes of worship, which prevailed in the Roman world, were all considered by the people, as equally true; by the philosopher, as equally false; and by the magistrate, as equally useful.  The North British Review - Sayfa 3361851Tam görünüm - Bu kitap hakkında
 | Edward William Grinfield - 1818 - 634 sayfa
...creed. Thus, as Mr. Gibbon expresses it, " The various forms of worship which prevailed in the Heathen world, were all considered by the people as equally true, by the philosophers as equally false, and by the legislators as equally useful." Let any reflecting Theist... | |
 | William Jones - 1819 - 626 sayfa
...been by Mr. Gibbon, in the following words. "The various modes of worship which prevailed in the Roman world, were all considered by the people as equally...only mutual indulgence, but even religious concord."* • Decline and Fall of tte Roman Empire, Vol. I. ch. tf. The Religions of the Iiuiians, Egyptians,... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1821 - 474 sayfa
...the superstitious, part of their subjects. The various modes of worship, which prevailed in the Roman world, were all considered by the people as equally...mixture of theological rancour ; nor was it confined m They were erected about the midway hetween Labor and Delhi. The conquests of Alexander in Hindustan... | |
 | William Paley - 1823 - 396 sayfa
...The various modes of worship 'which prevailed in the Roman world, were all considered i -/-' < i• people as equally true, by the philosopher as equally...false, and by the magistrate as equally useful :" and I would ask from which of these three classes of men were the Christian missionaries to look for protection... | |
 | William Jones - 1824 - 522 sayfa
...by Mr. Gibbon, in the following words. " The various modes of worship which prevailed in the Roman world, were all considered by the people as equally...mutual indulgence, but even religious concord."* The Religions of the Indians, Egyptians, Persians, and Celts. IN reviewing the various systems of Polytheism... | |
 | William Paley - 1824 - 426 sayfa
...the matter which is given by Mr. Gibbon : " The various modes of worship which prevailed in the Roman world, were all considered by the people as equally...false, and by the magistrate as equally useful :" and I would ask from which of these three classes of men were the Christian missionaries to look for protection... | |
 | William Paley - 1824 - 408 sayfa
...the matter which is given by Mr. Gibbon : " The various modes of worship which prevailed in the Roman world, were all considered by the people as equally...false, and by the magistrate as equally useful :" and I woufd ask from which of these three classes of men were the Christian missionaries to look for protection... | |
 | William Paley, Edmund Paley - 1825 - 478 sayfa
...the matter which is given by Mr. Gibbon: "The various modes of worship which prevailed in the Roman world were all considered by the people as equally...false, and by the magistrate as equally useful:" and I would ask from which of these three classes of men were the Christian missionaries to look for protection... | |
 | Thomas Williams (Calvinist preacher) - 1825 - 972 sayfa
...historian of the Roman Empire observes : " The various modes of worship which prevailed in the Romau generations ; and from the carrying away into Babylon unto Christ art fou (Gibbon's Rome, vol. i. ch. 2.) But «la Christianity began to spread extensive); and was found hostile... | |
 | 1825 - 594 sayfa
...history of our own country in the present age. "The various modes of worship which prevailed in the Roman world, were all considered by the people as equally...equally false, and by the, magistrate as equally useful. The devout Polytheist, though fondly attached to his national rites, admitted, with implicit faith,... | |
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