| 1765 - Počet stránok 600
...were full of aufterity, recommended a ftrift and rigorous abftinence, and prefcribed the moft fevere, bodily mortifications, from a notion that they had...influence in purifying and enlarging the mind, and in difponng it for the contemplation of cck-tVi.il things. As they looked upon it to be the unhappinefs... | |
| Hannah Adams - 1801 - Počet stránok 514
...were full of aufterity, recommending a ftrift and rigorous abflinence, and prefcribed the moffc fevere bodily mortifications, from a notion, that they had...influence in purifying and enlarging the mind, and in difpofmg it for the contemplation of cdeftial things. That fome of the Gnoftics, in confequence of... | |
| Hannah Adams - 1805 - Počet stránok 514
...greatest part of this denomination adopted rules of life which were full of austerity, recommending a strict and rigorous abstinence ; and prescribed...disposing it for the contemplation of celestial things. That some of the Gnostics, in consequence of making no account of the body, might think that there... | |
| Hannah Adams - 1817 - Počet stránok 390
...life, which were full of austerity, recommending a strict and rigorous abstinence ; and prescribing the most severe bodily mortifications, from a notion...disposing it for the contemplation of celestial things. The Egyptian Gnostics are distinguished from the Asiatic by rejecting the evil principle of the Persians... | |
| Hannah Adams - 1823 - Počet stránok 494
...greater part of this denomination adopted rules of life which were full of austerity, recommending a strict and rigorous abstinence ; and prescribed...disposing it for the contemplation of celestial things. The Egyptians differed from the Orientals, and especially the Persians, in some points as to the evil... | |
| Johann Lorenz Mosheim - 1824 - Počet stránok 538
...mor»i of two kinds, and those extremely different from -"«*"*• each other. The greatest part of this sect adopted rules of life that were full of...bodily mortifications, from a notion that they had a happyjnfluence in purifying and enlarging the mind, and in disposing it for the contemplation of celestial... | |
| Johann Lorenz Mosheim - 1824 - Počet stránok 544
...mortifications, from a notion that they had ! happy influence in purifying and enlarging the mind, an< in disposing it for the contemplation of celestial things As they looked upon it to be trie unhappiness of the soul to have been associated, at all, to a malignant, terrestrial body; so... | |
| Johann Lorenz Mosheim - 1826 - Počet stránok 442
...pracdoctnnes. ^.^ ^ag Qf ^wo j^u^ which were extremely different from each other. The greatest part of this sect adopted rules of life that were full of...most severe bodily mortifications, from a notion that these observances had a happy influence in purifying and enlarging the mind, and in disposing it for... | |
| Johann Lorenz Mosheim - 1842 - Počet stránok 750
...practice, was trine«. Of two kjn(}S) and those extremely different from each other. The greatest part of this sect adopted rules of life that were full of...contemplation of celestial things.. As they looked upon it to he the unhappiness of the soul to have been associated, at all, to a malignant terrestrial body ; so... | |
| D. Davidson - 1844 - Počet stránok 284
...and practice, was of two kinds, and those extremely different from each other. The greatest part of this sect adopted rules of life that were full of...soul to have been associated at all to a malignant, terrestial body, so they imagined that the more that body was extenuated, the less it would corrupt... | |
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