 | Robert Henry - 1788 - Počet stránok 458
...the change; and in particular, he advifes him to allow the Chriftian converts, on certain feftivals, to kill and eat a great number of oxen to the glory...God, as they had formerly done to the honour of the devil15. Thefe admonitions, which were but too well obferved, introduced the grofleft corruptions into... | |
 | Robert Henry - 1789 - Počet stránok 570
...the change 5 and in particular, he advifes him to allow the Chriftian converts, on certain feftivals, to kill and eat a great number of oxen to the glory...they had formerly done to the honour of the devil (15). Thefe admonitions, which were but too well obferved, introduced the groflefl corruptions into... | |
 | Robert Henry - 1800 - Počet stránok 486
...the change ; and in particular, he advifes him to allow the Chriftian converts, on certain feftivals, to kill and eat a great number of oxen to the glory...God, as they had formerly done to the honour of the devil'5. Thefe admonitions, which were but too well obferved, introduced the groffeft corruptions into... | |
 | Robert Henry - 1805 - Počet stránok 470
...change ; and in particular, he advifes him to allow the Chriftian converts, on certain feftivak, fo kill and eat a great number of oxen to the glory of...they had formerly done to the honour of the devil IS. Thefe admonitions, which were but too well obferved, introduced the grofleft corruptions into the... | |
 | 1808 - Počet stránok 702
...of the Christian worship as much as possible to those of the Heathen, that the people might not be much startled at the change; and, in particular, he...and eat a great number of oxen, to the glory of God, a* they had done formerly to the honour of the devil." " These admonitions (says Dr. Henry) which were... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1812 - Počet stránok 538
...metropolitan of all England. He sent over also a valuable present of books, vestments, sacred utensUs, and holy relics. He advised Augustine not to destroy...great number of oxen, to the glory of God, as they had for-Tnerly done to the honour of the devil. It is quite unnecessary, in our times, to offer any remark... | |
 | William Richards - 1812 - Počet stránok 676
...of the Christian worship as much as possible to those of the heathen, that the people might not be much startled at the change; and in particular he...converts, on certain festivals, to kill and eat a great num. her of oxen, to the glory of God, as they had done formerly to the honour of the devil." * These... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1812 - Počet stránok 544
...holy relics. He advised Augustine not to destroy the heathen temples, but only to remove the imagbs of their gods, to wash the walls with holy water,...of pious zeal with worldly policy. The next great evenf of Augustine's life was his attempt to establish uniformity of discipline and customs in the... | |
 | William Sandys - 1833 - Počet stránok 368
...Heathen, that the people might not be much startled at the change ; and, in particular, he advised him to allow the Christian converts, on certain festivals,...they had formerly done to the honour of the devil.* In after times the clergy endeavoured to connect the remnants of Pagan idolatry with Christianity,... | |
 | 1833 - Počet stránok 540
...churches themselves, but in sheds fashioned with green ' boughs close by them, to the glory, he fays, of God, as they ! had formerly done to the honour of the devil. A great deal . of ingenious speculation has been expended in the attempt ! to discover traces of the... | |
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... him to allow the Christian converts, on certain festivals, to kill and eat a great number of oxen, to the glory of God, as they had formerly done to the honour of the devil. 
