The Dignity of Human Nature: Or, A Brief Account of the Certain and Established Means for Attaining the True End of Our Existence. In Four Books ..., Том 2J. Johnson and J. Payne, 1767 |
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... spirit as that of a Newton . Perhaps fome of the lower orders of angelic natures might not be raised above him at a much greater diftance , than he was above fome of his fpecies . Even among the inhabitants of different ele- ments there ...
... spirit as that of a Newton . Perhaps fome of the lower orders of angelic natures might not be raised above him at a much greater diftance , than he was above fome of his fpecies . Even among the inhabitants of different ele- ments there ...
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... spirit ; that we know lefs of our fouls than of our bodies . But this is only a vul- And the truth is , that we know no- gar error . thing of the internal fubftance of either one or the other . But we know enough of the properties and ...
... spirit ; that we know lefs of our fouls than of our bodies . But this is only a vul- And the truth is , that we know no- gar error . thing of the internal fubftance of either one or the other . But we know enough of the properties and ...
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... spirit ; nor is any being immortal , but by dependence on the Divine fupporting power . Nor does the notion of the poffibility of a faculty of thinking fuperadded to matter at all affect the point in queftion . Though it is cer- tain ...
... spirit ; nor is any being immortal , but by dependence on the Divine fupporting power . Nor does the notion of the poffibility of a faculty of thinking fuperadded to matter at all affect the point in queftion . Though it is cer- tain ...
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... spirit from the body ; which was the notion of the Platonic philofophers , * The author is not afhamed to confefs , that he now thinks his former opinion concerning the state of the dead , as repre- fented in these paragraphs ...
... spirit from the body ; which was the notion of the Platonic philofophers , * The author is not afhamed to confefs , that he now thinks his former opinion concerning the state of the dead , as repre- fented in these paragraphs ...
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... spirits is clogged and overpowered by fenfual appetite and fordid paffion , fhe raises her defires to that better world , for which fhe was formed . pants for liberty ; fhe breathes after that state of heavenly light and real life ...
... spirits is clogged and overpowered by fenfual appetite and fordid paffion , fhe raises her defires to that better world , for which fhe was formed . pants for liberty ; fhe breathes after that state of heavenly light and real life ...
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