The Deist; Or, Moral Philosopher: Being an Impartial Inquiry After Moral and Theological Truths; Selected from the Writings of the Most Celebrated Authors in Ancient and Modern Times ...R. Carlile, 1819 - 63 pages A collection of separately-printed deist tracts issued together as a multi-volume set. At least some tracts appear also to have been issued separately. Different copies of the work comprise differently dated editions of the tracts; some copies include entirely different tracts printed and published by Carlile. |
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... Moses wrote ; that Moses could not possibly have written the account of his own death and burial in Deuteronomy , which nevertheless has no mark to distinguish it from the rest of the book . And supposing these and other objections of ...
... Moses wrote ; that Moses could not possibly have written the account of his own death and burial in Deuteronomy , which nevertheless has no mark to distinguish it from the rest of the book . And supposing these and other objections of ...
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... Moses was therefore sent early in the morning , to advise Pharaoh to send for his cattle , and all that he had in the field , and shelter them against a terrible hail storm , the approach of which he predicted . They among Pharaoh's ser ...
... Moses was therefore sent early in the morning , to advise Pharaoh to send for his cattle , and all that he had in the field , and shelter them against a terrible hail storm , the approach of which he predicted . They among Pharaoh's ser ...
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... Moses ? All which absurd questions your Lordships will , no doubt , answer , over- throw , and expose in the most palpable manner , to the great joy of us weak Christians . 28. How came it to pass , say our enemies , the cavil- lers and ...
... Moses ? All which absurd questions your Lordships will , no doubt , answer , over- throw , and expose in the most palpable manner , to the great joy of us weak Christians . 28. How came it to pass , say our enemies , the cavil- lers and ...
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... Moses or Christ , produced a Confucius , an Aristides , a So- crates , an Epaminondas , a Cincinnatus . Among these nations , who knew not the Lord Jehovah , we find Archimedes , Epicurus , Demosthenes , Plato , Aris- totle , Cicero ...
... Moses or Christ , produced a Confucius , an Aristides , a So- crates , an Epaminondas , a Cincinnatus . Among these nations , who knew not the Lord Jehovah , we find Archimedes , Epicurus , Demosthenes , Plato , Aris- totle , Cicero ...
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... Moses is shewn not to have written these books , I trust you will not de- clare them authentic , without other very solid proofs . When a whole nation is proved to be mistaken respect- ing the author of a work , we ought not hastily to ...
... Moses is shewn not to have written these books , I trust you will not de- clare them authentic , without other very solid proofs . When a whole nation is proved to be mistaken respect- ing the author of a work , we ought not hastily to ...
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