Astronomical Principles of Religion, Natural and Reveal'd: In Nine Parts ... Together with a Preface, of the Temper of Mind Necessary for the Discovery of Divine Truth; and of the Degree of Evidence that Ought to be Expected in Divine Matters |
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... Xenophanes . ] There is one GOD , the greatest P. 377 , both among Gods and Men.He moveth the whole World without ... Xenophanes in this did not write as a Na- tural Philofopher , or Phyfiologer , but as a Me- taphyfician , or Theologer ...
... Xenophanes . ] There is one GOD , the greatest P. 377 , both among Gods and Men.He moveth the whole World without ... Xenophanes in this did not write as a Na- tural Philofopher , or Phyfiologer , but as a Me- taphyfician , or Theologer ...
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... Xenophanes . ] Per- haps , fays Simplicius , it will not be improper for us to digrefs a little here , and to gratify the ftudious and inquifitive Reader , by fhewing how thofe ancient Philofophers , tho ' feeming to dif- fent in their ...
... Xenophanes . ] Per- haps , fays Simplicius , it will not be improper for us to digrefs a little here , and to gratify the ftudious and inquifitive Reader , by fhewing how thofe ancient Philofophers , tho ' feeming to dif- fent in their ...
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... Xenophanes is well known to have defined God to be an Ani- mated Infinite . Antifthenes holds a Plurality of Gods over feveral Nations , but one only Deity Supreme by Nature . Speufippus is for that na- tural , animal Virtue , by which ...
... Xenophanes is well known to have defined God to be an Ani- mated Infinite . Antifthenes holds a Plurality of Gods over feveral Nations , but one only Deity Supreme by Nature . Speufippus is for that na- tural , animal Virtue , by which ...
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