 | Edward Gibbon - 1852 - 666 pages
...habits of the superstitious, part of their subjects. The various modes of worship, which prevai'id in the Roman world, were all considered by the people,...false ; and by the magistrate, as equally useful. And thus toleration produced not only mutual indulgence, but even religious concord. The superstition... | |
 | John Smythe Memes - 1853 - 752 pages
...measure depended. I am willing to accept the account of the matter which is given by Mr Gibbon : " F CHRISTIANITY. WE acknowledge : " and I would ask, from which of these three classes of men were the Christian missionaries to look... | |
 | 1853 - 588 pages
...llosgwyd deuddeg neu dair ar ddeg o drefi. Nid oedd sefydliadau y Rhode Island ychwaith yn ddiberygl y 1 " The various modes of worship which prevailed in the...all considered by the people as equally true, by the phUoiopher ae equally falle, and by the magistrate ал equally uaeful."— GIBBOH. tro h wn. Gorfu... | |
 | 1853 - 534 pages
...llosgwyd deuddeg neu dair ar ddeg o drefi. Nid oedd sefydliadau y Ehode Island ychwaith yn ddiberygl y 1 " The various modes of worship which prevailed in the Roman world, were all conaidered by the people аз equally true, by the philosopher aa equally false, and by the magistrate... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1854 - 556 pages
...J^™1 the enlightened, and by the habits of the superstitious, part toleration. of their subjects. The various modes of worship which prevailed in the...equally false ; and by the magistrate as equally useful. And thus toleration produced not only mutual indulgence, but even religious concord. The superstition... | |
 | Robert Hare - 1855 - 556 pages
...the reflections of the enlightened, and by the habits of the superstitious, part of their subjects. The various modes of worship which prevailed in the...false ; and by the magistrate, as equally useful. And thus toleration produced, not only mutual indulgence, but even religious concord. 1291. "The superstition... | |
 | Robert Hare - 1855 - 484 pages
...the reflections of the enlightened, and by the habits of the superstitious, part of their subjects. The various modes of worship which prevailed in the...philosopher, as equally false; and by the magistrate, #s equally useful. And thus toleration produced, not only mutual indulgence, but even religious concord.... | |
 | Frederick Denison Maurice - 1855 - 692 pages
...of the book itself. Gibbon has said in a well-known passage : ' The ' various modes of worship that prevailed in the Roman ' world were all considered...false, and by the ' magistrate as equally useful.' I will not now speak of the first member of this triad. It does not directly concern our present business.... | |
 | William Paley - 1855 - 522 pages
...measure depended. I am willing to accept the account of the matter which is given by Mr. Gibbon : " The various modes of worship which prevailed in the...all considered by the people as equally true, by the philosophers as equally false, and by the magistrate as equally useful ;" and I would ask from which... | |
 | Charles Henry Crosse - 1855 - 166 pages
...worship prevailing in the Roman world ? Mr. Gibbon says that " these modes of worship were con" sidered by the people as equally true, by the philosopher...equally false, and by the magistrate as equally useful." What observation does Paley make upon this account ? Paley asks, "From which of these classes could... | |
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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. 
