Arabia. 2. There is a certain bird called a phoenix. Of this there is never but one at a time, and that lives five hundred years. And when the time of its dissolution draws near, that it must die, it makes itself a nest of frankincense, and myrrh, and... The genuine and apocryphal Gospels compared, a charge - Página 33de Samuel Butler (bp. of Lichfield and Coventry.) - 1822Visualização completa - Sobre este livro
| Jasper Sprange - 1797 - 388 páginas
...having illustrated- the' doctrine of a resurrection by several apt similitudes, at last says — ' Let us consider that, '•wonderful type of the resurrection, which •. •' is seen in the Eastern countries (ie} Arabia.. ' There is a certain bird called a Phcenix, '- of this there is never but one at a time... | |
| William Wake - 1810 - 418 páginas
...the providence of the Lord raises it again ; and of one seed many arise, and bring forth fruit. 25. Let us consider that wonderful type of the resurrection,...of this there is never but one at a time, and that livefe five hundred years. And when the time of its dissolution, draws near that it must die, it makes... | |
| Jasper Sprange - 1814 - 394 páginas
..."Let us consider that wonderful type of resurrection, which is seen in the Eastern countries ft. e.) Arabia. • " There is a certain bird called a Phoenix,...this there is never but one at a time, and that lives Jhe hundred yearn. And when the time of dissolution draws near, that it must die, it makes itself a... | |
| 1820 - 286 páginas
...!•> type of the resurrection which is seen ia the Eastern countries; that is to say, in Arabia. 2 There is a certain bird called a Phoenix ; of this there is never but one at a time : and that live* five hundred years. And when the time of its dissolution drawsnear, that it must die, it makes... | |
| 1820 - 302 páginas
...seen in the Eastern countries; that is to say, in Arabia. 2 There is a certain lard called a Phoanix ; of this there is never but one at a time : and that live* five hundred years. And when the time of its dissolution draws near, that it must die, it makes... | |
| William Hone - 1824 - 358 páginas
...bring forth fruit. CHAP. XI. The Resurrection further proved, LET us consider that wonderful 2type of the resurrection, which is seen in the Eastern countries ; that is to say, in Arabia. 2 There is a certain bird called a Phoenix : of this there is never but one at a time ; and that lives... | |
| Hermas - 1834 - 558 páginas
...forth fruit. CHAP. XII. The resurrection further proved. LET us consider that wonderful 'type of,sjgll the resurrection, -which is seen in the Eastern countries ; that is to say, in Arabia. 2 There is a certain bird called a pho3nix : of this there is never but one at a time ; and that lives... | |
| William Osburn - 1835 - 374 páginas
...character. Clement of Rome thus illustrates the resurrection , — " Let us consider that wonderful sign of the resurrection which is seen in the eastern countries ; that is so say, in Arabia. There is a certain bird called a Phoenix ; of this there is never but one at a time;... | |
| 1839 - 650 páginas
...us consider that wonderful sign (of the resurrection) which is seen in the Eastern regions, that is, in Arabia ; there is a certain bird called a Phoenix, of this there is never but one at a time, and it lives five hundred years : and when the time of its dissolution draws near that it should die, it... | |
| Robert Aspland - 1841 - 810 páginas
...credulity of Clement is discernible in the following weak argument for the resurrection of the body : " Let us consider that wonderful type of the resurrection...to say, in Arabia. There is a certain bird called a Plwnix. Of this there is never but one at a time, and that lives five hundred years. And when the time... | |
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