The Bible and Men of Learning: In a Course of LecturesFanshaw, 1855 - 395 pages |
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... Christianity . LECTURE IV . Christianity contrasted with Infidelity in its influence on the happiness of Man in this world . LECTURE V. Influence of the Bible on the intellect of Man . LECTURE VI . The prejudice that extensive learning ...
... Christianity . LECTURE IV . Christianity contrasted with Infidelity in its influence on the happiness of Man in this world . LECTURE V. Influence of the Bible on the intellect of Man . LECTURE VI . The prejudice that extensive learning ...
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... Christianity , and laid at the foot of her altars . The consequence would be not only a stronger faith in the inspiration of the Scriptures , but an increased relish for them , and a more complete knowledge of the truths they contain ...
... Christianity , and laid at the foot of her altars . The consequence would be not only a stronger faith in the inspiration of the Scriptures , but an increased relish for them , and a more complete knowledge of the truths they contain ...
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... Christianity , or on the other , to defend it . I have endeavored to do full justice to the attainments and the characters of both ; and have been careful to draw my conclusions not only from their published writings but also from their ...
... Christianity , or on the other , to defend it . I have endeavored to do full justice to the attainments and the characters of both ; and have been careful to draw my conclusions not only from their published writings but also from their ...
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... Christianity rather as an error or misfortune , than as a crime . The Bible describes it as heinous sin against God , as a wilful war against truth , and not only against the truth which lies at the foundation of whatever is stable and ...
... Christianity rather as an error or misfortune , than as a crime . The Bible describes it as heinous sin against God , as a wilful war against truth , and not only against the truth which lies at the foundation of whatever is stable and ...
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... to these and similar subterfuges , there is no covering under which it has assailed Christianity more injuriously , than when it hides itself under the show of Learning ; nor is there a branch of Letters or Science which 14 FIRST LECTURE .
... to these and similar subterfuges , there is no covering under which it has assailed Christianity more injuriously , than when it hides itself under the show of Learning ; nor is there a branch of Letters or Science which 14 FIRST LECTURE .
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