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The Ancient Church - Paperback

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Internationaler Buchtitel. In englischer Sprache. Verlag: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 546 Seiten, L=152mm, B=229mm, H=31mm, Gew.=789gr, [GR: 25420 - TB/Religion/Theologie/Allgemeines/L… More...

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The Ancient Church

Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: But the multitude of its divinities was by no means the most offensive feature of heathenism. The gods of antiquity, more particularly those of Greece, were of an infamous character. Whilst they were represented by their votaries as excelling in beauty and activity, strength and intelligence, they were at the same time described as envious and gluttonous, base, lustful, and revengeful. Jupiter, the king of the gods, was deceitful and licentious; Juno, the queen of heaven, was cruel and tyrannical. What could be expected from those who honoured such deities ? Some of the wiser heathens, such as Plato, condemned their mythology as immoral, for the conduct of one or other of the gods might have been quoted in vindication of every species of transgression; and had the Gentiles but followed the example of their own heavenly hierarchy, they might have felt themselves warranted in pursuing a course either of the most diabolical oppression, or of the most abominable profligacy .t At the time of the birth of our Lord even the Jews had sunk into a state of the grossest degeneracy. They were now divided into sects, two of which, the Pharisees and the Sadducees, are frequently mentioned in the New Testament. The Pharisees were the leading denomination, being by far the most numerous and powerful. By adding to the written law a mass of absurd or frivolous traditions, which, as they foolishly alleged, were handed down from Moses, they completely subverted the authority of the sacred record, and changed the religion of the patriarchs and prophets into awearisome parade of superstitious observances. The Sad- ducees were comparatively few, but as a large proportion of them were persons of rank and wealth, they possessed a much greater amount of influence than their mere numbers would have enabl...

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EAN (ISBN-13): 9780217293600
ISBN (ISBN-10): 0217293603
Paperback
Publishing year: 2009
Publisher: General Books LLC

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ISBN/EAN: 0217293603

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