 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 Gibbon - 1850 - 664 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...magistrate, as equally useful. And thus toleration j)roduced not only mutual indulgence, but even religious concord. The superstition of the people was... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1850 - 658 sayfa
...considered by the people, J as e/jually true ; by the philosopher, as equally false ; and by y^the magistrate, as equally useful. And thus toleration...religious concord. The superstition of the people was not imbittered by any mixture of theological rancor ; nor was it confined by the chains of any speculative... | |
 | Abraham Mills - 1851 - 616 sayfa
...principles. ' The various modes of worship which prevailed in the Roman world, were all,' he remarks, ' considered by the people as equally true, by the philosopher...equally false, and by the magistrate as equally useful.' Some feeling of this kind constituted the whole of his religious belief; and hence in the fifteenth... | |
 | William Paley - 1851 - 766 sayfa
...various modes of worship which prevailed in the Koinan world, were all considered liy the people a» "But nnw having no more place in th I would nskfrom which of these three classes of men were the Christian missionaries to look for protection... | |
 | John Smythe Memes - 1853 - 752 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... | |
 | 1853 - 588 sayfa
...Rhode Island ychwaith yn ddiberygl y 1 " The various modes of worship which prevailed in the Roman world, were all considered by the people as equally true, by the phUoiopher ae equally falle, and by the magistrate ал equally uaeful."— GIBBOH. tro h wn. Gorfu... | |
 | Thomas Pearson - 1854 - 640 sayfa
...of the paganism of ancient Rome, says, " 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 comment of some one is, " after eighteen centuries of the Gospel, we seem unhappily to be coming... | |
 | Robert Hare - 1855 - 556 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...only mutual indulgence, but even religious concord. 1291. "The superstition of the people was not imbittered by any mixture of theological rancour; nor... | |
 | Frederick Denison Maurice - 1855 - 692 sayfa
...Gibbon has said in a well-known passage : ' The ' various modes of worship that prevailed in the Roman ' world were all considered by the people as equally...false, and by the ' magistrate as equally useful.' I will not now speak of the first member of this triad. It does not directly concern our present business.... | |
 | Robert Hare - 1855 - 484 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...philosopher, as equally false; and by the magistrate, #s equally useful. And thus toleration produced, not only mutual indulgence, but even religious concord.... | |
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