Thoughts on Religion & Other Subjects [with Pious Reflections for Every Day in the Month & Prayers by Fénelon.].1846 - 283 pages |
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... Mahomet , XVIII . For what reason we may presume it has pleased God to hide himself from some and to disclose himself to others , XIX . That the true Professors of Judaism and of Christianity have ever been of one and the same Religion ...
... Mahomet , XVIII . For what reason we may presume it has pleased God to hide himself from some and to disclose himself to others , XIX . That the true Professors of Judaism and of Christianity have ever been of one and the same Religion ...
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... Mahomet , or of the Chinese , of ancient Egypt , or Rome , upon this single reason , because neither of them being able to produce more signs of truth than another , neither of them affording anything to incline and fix our thought ...
... Mahomet , or of the Chinese , of ancient Egypt , or Rome , upon this single reason , because neither of them being able to produce more signs of truth than another , neither of them affording anything to incline and fix our thought ...
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... Mahomet , to procure the establishment of his writings , has forbidden them to be read , Moses , to confirm the authority of his , has commanded all the world to read them . * The Jewish religion is altogether divine in its autho- rity ...
... Mahomet , to procure the establishment of his writings , has forbidden them to be read , Moses , to confirm the authority of his , has commanded all the world to read them . * The Jewish religion is altogether divine in its autho- rity ...
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... MAHOMET . THE Mahometan religion has for its foundation the Alcoran , and its compiler Mahomet . But now as for this great prophet , who was to be the last 38 82 THOUGHTS ON RELIGION . Against Mahomet,
... MAHOMET . THE Mahometan religion has for its foundation the Alcoran , and its compiler Mahomet . But now as for this great prophet , who was to be the last 38 82 THOUGHTS ON RELIGION . Against Mahomet,
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... Mahomet brings not with him the least authority or credentials : his reasons , therefore , ought to be the most ... Mahomet's doctrine , and those which bear an appearance of some hidden meaning , that I would have persons judge of the ...
... Mahomet brings not with him the least authority or credentials : his reasons , therefore , ought to be the most ... Mahomet's doctrine , and those which bear an appearance of some hidden meaning , that I would have persons judge of the ...
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