Collected Essays: Science and Hebrew traditionAppleton, 1894 |
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... conclusion that the Israelitic reli- gion , in the earliest phase of which anything is really known , is neither more nor less rational , neither better nor worse ethically , than the reli- gions of other nations in a similar state of ...
... conclusion that the Israelitic reli- gion , in the earliest phase of which anything is really known , is neither more nor less rational , neither better nor worse ethically , than the reli- gions of other nations in a similar state of ...
Side 5
... conclusions and of the methods by which he arrived at them . These conclusions may be said to be of the nature of retrospective prophecies ; though it is perhaps a little hazardous to employ phraseology which perilously suggests a ...
... conclusions and of the methods by which he arrived at them . These conclusions may be said to be of the nature of retrospective prophecies ; though it is perhaps a little hazardous to employ phraseology which perilously suggests a ...
Side 7
... conclude from an effect to the pre - existence of a cause competent to pro- duce that effect ? The tracks were exactly like those which dogs and horses leave ; therefore they were the effects of such animals as causes . The marks at the ...
... conclude from an effect to the pre - existence of a cause competent to pro- duce that effect ? The tracks were exactly like those which dogs and horses leave ; therefore they were the effects of such animals as causes . The marks at the ...
Side 9
... conclusion two or three thousand years ago , all that can be said is that subsequent history has fully justified them . For the rigorous application of Zadig's logic to the results of accurate and long - continued observation has ...
... conclusion two or three thousand years ago , all that can be said is that subsequent history has fully justified them . For the rigorous application of Zadig's logic to the results of accurate and long - continued observation has ...
Side 14
... there is no mineral body which presents any structure comparable to this , and the conclusion suggested itself that the Belemnites must be the effects of causes other than those which are at work in inorganic 14 ON THE METHOD OF ZADIG.
... there is no mineral body which presents any structure comparable to this , and the conclusion suggested itself that the Belemnites must be the effects of causes other than those which are at work in inorganic 14 ON THE METHOD OF ZADIG.
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Side 195 - And Adam lived an hundred and thirty years, and begat a son in his own likeness, after his image ; and called his name Seth...
Side 336 - The mother of Sisera looked out at a window and cried through the lattice Why is his chariot so long in coming? why tarry the wheels of his chariots?
Side 219 - Noah, and every living thing, and all the cattle that was with him in the ark : and God made a wind to pass over the earth, and the waters assuaged ; the fountains also of the deep and the windows of heaven were stopped, and the rain from heaven was restrained...
Side 290 - Then said Samuel, Wherefore then dost thou ask of me, seeing the Lord is departed from thee, and is become thine enemy ? And the Lord hath done to him as he spake by me : for the Lord hath rent the kingdom out of thine hand, and given it to thy neighbour, even to David: because thou obeyedst not the voice of the Lord, nor executedst his fierce wrath upon Amalek, therefore hath the Lord done this thing unto thee this day.
Side 332 - And the angel of the LORD was by the threshingplace of Araunah the Jebusite. And David spake unto the LORD when he saw the angel that smote the people, and said, Lo, I have sinned, and I have done wickedly : but these sheep, what have they done ? let Thine hand, I pray Thee, be against me, and against my father's house.
Side 290 - Then Saul fell straightway all along on the earth, and was sore afraid, because of the words of Samuel: and there was no strength in him; for he had eaten no bread all the day, nor all the night.
Side 297 - Then went up Moses, and Aaron, Nadab, .and Abihu, and seventy of the elders of Israel: and they saw the God of Israel...
Side 140 - And God created great whales, and every living creature that moveth, which the waters brought forth abundantly, after their kind, and every winged fowl after his kind : and God saw that it was good.
Side 289 - And Saul answered, I am sore distressed ; for the Philistines make war against me, and God is departed from me, and answereth me no more, neither by prophets nor by dreams : therefore I have called thee, that thou mayest make known unto me what I shall do.
Side 195 - OF ADAM. °In the day that °God created °man, in the likeness of °God made He ° Jjtm ; 2 Male and female created He °them; and blessed them, and called their name Adam, 1 in the day when they were created.