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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... land throws it aside as a feeble agent , and can find no phænomena worth recording produced by " the comparatively tranquil inundation described in the VOL . I. 17 B inspired narrative ; " and he adds : " It THE general Design of the ...
... land throws it aside as a feeble agent , and can find no phænomena worth recording produced by " the comparatively tranquil inundation described in the VOL . I. 17 B inspired narrative ; " and he adds : " It THE general Design of the ...
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... land was about to re - appear . ' At least this argument appears to me a clear indi- cation , that he has not examined the sacred narra- tive with the same attention and accuracy , as he has bestowed upon the strata of the earth . The ...
... land was about to re - appear . ' At least this argument appears to me a clear indi- cation , that he has not examined the sacred narra- tive with the same attention and accuracy , as he has bestowed upon the strata of the earth . The ...
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... land again : ' and he sent a beaver to search for it ; the beaver was drowned , and his carcass was seen floating on the water ; he then despatched a musk rat upon the same errand , who was long absent , and when he did return almost ...
... land again : ' and he sent a beaver to search for it ; the beaver was drowned , and his carcass was seen floating on the water ; he then despatched a musk rat upon the same errand , who was long absent , and when he did return almost ...
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... land in Media , and levied a general tax on the fortunes and industry of the Persians . Zo- roaster had commanded his disciples to pay tithes of all that they possessed , of their goods , of their lands , and of their money . " For the ...
... land in Media , and levied a general tax on the fortunes and industry of the Persians . Zo- roaster had commanded his disciples to pay tithes of all that they possessed , of their goods , of their lands , and of their money . " For the ...
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... land . M. Larcher attributes so much to their influence in the explication of history , that , in his opinion , all the successive reigns of the gods in Egypt are to be considered only as so many colleges of priests , succeeding and ...
... land . M. Larcher attributes so much to their influence in the explication of history , that , in his opinion , all the successive reigns of the gods in Egypt are to be considered only as so many colleges of priests , succeeding and ...
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Ammon ancient antiquity Apollodorus Arabic Ararat Arkite Ayeen Akbery Baris Bochart Budha bull called Celtic Celts Chaldee Champollion character constellation crescent Cronus dæmon deity deluge derived Deucalion diluvian divine Doorga dragon earth 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 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 Pelasgian Persian Phut Pleiades Plutarch preserved priests religion remarkable Remphan represented rites river rock sacred Sanscrit Saturn says serpent ship signifies Siva sometimes stars stone Strabo superstition supposed temple Thebes Thoth tradition Typhon Vallancey word worship zodiac δὲ καὶ τὴν τῆς τὸ τοῦ τῶν