The various modes of worship, which prevailed in the Roman world, were all considered by the people, as equally true; by the philosopher, as equally false; and by the magistrate, as equally useful. The Catholic Record - Page 3281876Full view - About this book
| William Paley - 1831 - 624 pages
...is given by Mr. Gibbon: "The various modes of worship which prevailed in the Roman world, were all n of writing the epistles is given at large by Euscbiusand...What are called the smaller epistles of Ignatius, a : and I would ask from which of these three classes of men were the Christian missionaries to look... | |
| John Wade - 1831 - 610 pages
...superstitious part of their subjects. The various modes of worship which prevailed in the known world were all considered by the people as equally true ; by the...equally false ; and by the magistrate as equally useful. And thus toleration produced not only mutual indulgence, but even religious concord."* Further on he... | |
| William Jones - 1831 - 570 pages
...in the following words:—" The various modes of worship which prevailed in the Roman world were all considered by the people as equally true ; by the...equally false; and by the magistrate as equally useful. And thus toleration produced not only mutual indulgence, but even religious concord."* The Religions... | |
| William Paley - 1831 - 692 pages
...is given by Mr. Gibbon : " The various modes of worship which prevailed in the Roman world, were all th two chains, and demanded, who he was, and what...some cried one thing, and some another, among the mu and I would ask from which of these three classes of men were the Christian missionaries to look for... | |
| John Wade - 1831 - 608 pages
...superstitious part of their subjects. The various modes of worship which prevailed in the known world were all considered by the people as equally true ; by the...equally false ; and by the magistrate as equally useful. And thus toleration produced not only mutual indulgence, but even religious concord."* Further on he... | |
| John Wade - 1832 - 730 pages
...superstitious part of their subjects. The various modes of worship which prevailed in the known world were all considered by the people as equally true ; by the...equally false ; and by the magistrate as equally useful. And thus toleration produced not only mutual indulgence, but even religious concord."* Further on he... | |
| Henry Stebbing - 1833 - 386 pages
...part of their subjects ; that the various modes of worship which prevailed in the Roman world were all considered by the people as equally true, by the philosopher...equally false, and by the magistrate as equally useful ;" and that " this toleration produced not * Moslleim, cent. :i. part ic £. t Bishop Koj-cs Hist.... | |
| Robert Haldane - 1834 - 526 pages
...Polytheism. " The various modes of worship," says Mr Gibbon, "which prevailed in the Roman world, were all considered by the people as equally true, by the philosopher...equally false, and by the magistrate as equally useful. — The devout polytheist, though fondly attached tohis national rites, admitted, with implicit faith,... | |
| John Wade - 1835 - 862 pages
...superstitious part of their subjects. The various modes of worship which prevailed in the known world were all considered by the people as equally true ; by the...equally false ; and by the magistrate as equally useful. And thus toleration produced not only mutual indulgence, but even religious concord."* Further on he... | |
| Joseph Story - 1835 - 558 pages
...the whole ancient world. " The various modes of worship, which prevailed in the Roman world, were all considered by the people, as equally true ; by the...false ; and by the magistrate, as equally useful. And thus toleration produced, not only mutual indulgence, but even religious concord."f Far different... | |
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