An Inquiry Concerning the Origin of ChristianitySmallfield, 1838 - 379 pages |
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Page iii
... four Gospels , has been admitted , in different degrees , by many critics bearing the Christian name . The same method of free investigation which led Priestley and Belsham to throw doubt upon the truth of the open- ing chapters of ...
... four Gospels , has been admitted , in different degrees , by many critics bearing the Christian name . The same method of free investigation which led Priestley and Belsham to throw doubt upon the truth of the open- ing chapters of ...
Page iv
... four Gospels proceeding on the ad- mission that they may contain a mixture of truth and error , is a very complicated but not impracticable task . It is necessary to form an opinion as to the date of each writing , the general character ...
... four Gospels proceeding on the ad- mission that they may contain a mixture of truth and error , is a very complicated but not impracticable task . It is necessary to form an opinion as to the date of each writing , the general character ...
Page v
... four Gospels . The first two chapters of this work give a sketch of conclusions formed in the manner above stated , from the study of the Old and New Testament , and of Josephus . It is admitted that some parts of this sketch cannot ...
... four Gospels . The first two chapters of this work give a sketch of conclusions formed in the manner above stated , from the study of the Old and New Testament , and of Josephus . It is admitted that some parts of this sketch cannot ...
Page ix
... four Gospels .. ..154 CHAPTER IX . General objections to the miracles of Jesus ...... . 185 CHAPTER X. Remarks on the miracles in the Acts of the Apostles ..... .194 CHAPTER XI . On the evidence afforded to the miracles by the apostolic ...
... four Gospels .. ..154 CHAPTER IX . General objections to the miracles of Jesus ...... . 185 CHAPTER X. Remarks on the miracles in the Acts of the Apostles ..... .194 CHAPTER XI . On the evidence afforded to the miracles by the apostolic ...
Page 13
... four classes ; and so far are the juniors inferior to the seniors , that if the seniors should be touched by the juniors , they must wash themselves , as if they had intermixed themselves with the company of a foreigner . They are long ...
... four classes ; and so far are the juniors inferior to the seniors , that if the seniors should be touched by the juniors , they must wash themselves , as if they had intermixed themselves with the company of a foreigner . They are long ...
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