The Doctrine of the Deluge: Vindicating the Scriptural Account from the Doubts which Have Recently Been Cast Upon it by Geological Speculations, Volume 1Longman, Orme, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1838 - Bible |
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... give way , it is incumbent on geology to revise her conclusions , and for her own sake to modify them , so as to bring them to an agreement with a truth which is placed by other evidence beyond all dispute . With respect to the mere ...
... give way , it is incumbent on geology to revise her conclusions , and for her own sake to modify them , so as to bring them to an agreement with a truth which is placed by other evidence beyond all dispute . With respect to the mere ...
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... gives quite a different spelling , and pronunciation— the ' Mutch Owtar . ' In Phillips ' account of Ma- labar , he mentions their gods , Tschivens ' and ' Wischtnu . ' Who would guess that the first of these is Siva , ' if the second ...
... gives quite a different spelling , and pronunciation— the ' Mutch Owtar . ' In Phillips ' account of Ma- labar , he mentions their gods , Tschivens ' and ' Wischtnu . ' Who would guess that the first of these is Siva , ' if the second ...
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... gives to the Etymologist . The initial consonant of the root , which is usually immutable , suffers various changes from the pronoun , which may happen to precede it . Thus , his Car , a kinsman Tâd , a father Ei gar Ei dâd her Ei char ...
... gives to the Etymologist . The initial consonant of the root , which is usually immutable , suffers various changes from the pronoun , which may happen to precede it . Thus , his Car , a kinsman Tâd , a father Ei gar Ei dâd her Ei char ...
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... give his statement at full length . He tells us , then , that " of the different nations who inhabit Mexico , paintings , representing the deluge of Coxcoe , are found among the Aztecks , the Miztecks , the 1 Sir William Jones remarks ...
... give his statement at full length . He tells us , then , that " of the different nations who inhabit Mexico , paintings , representing the deluge of Coxcoe , are found among the Aztecks , the Miztecks , the 1 Sir William Jones remarks ...
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... gives an average of more than 35 to each reign , which is a length not warranted by the course of nature . - Discours Preliminaire . 2 Boeckh . Not . Crit . ad Pind . Nem . vi . 40-42 . families , and an injury offered to their persons ...
... gives an average of more than 35 to each reign , which is a length not warranted by the course of nature . - Discours Preliminaire . 2 Boeckh . Not . Crit . ad Pind . Nem . vi . 40-42 . families , and an injury offered to their persons ...
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Ammon ancient antiquity Apollodorus Arabic Ararat Arkite Ayeen Akbery Baris Bochart Budha bull called Celtic Celts Chaldee Champollion character crescent Cronus dæmon deity deluge derived Deucalion diluvian divine Doorga dragon earth Edition Egypt Egyptian emblem etymology fable father fire flood gods Grecian Greeks head Hebrew hence Hercules hieroglyphic hill Hindoos Hist honour horns Horus Ibid idol idolatry Indian Irish Isis island Jupiter king lake language lettered Lycophron meaning Menu Mizraim moon Moor's Hindu Pantheon Mount mountain mysteries mythology Neptune Nile Noah observes ocean Ogyges origin Orion Osiris Ovid Patriarch Pausanias Pelasgi Persian Phut Pleiades Plutarch preserved priests religion remarkable Remphan represented rites river rock sacred Sanscrit Saturn says serpent ship signifies Siva stars stone Strabo superstition supposed temple Thoth tradition Typhon Vallancey word worship zodiac δὲ καὶ τὴν τῆς τὸ τοῦ τῶν
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