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Side 104
If such a people did receive the true religion , they would immediately drop it
again . " * Such conclusions derive no small confirmation from the history of
missions in general , and even from that of the successive attempts which have
been ...
If such a people did receive the true religion , they would immediately drop it
again . " * Such conclusions derive no small confirmation from the history of
missions in general , and even from that of the successive attempts which have
been ...
Side 105
It was long ago remarked , that whatever might be the merit of the Spanish
ecclesiastics , the success of their endeavours in communicating the knowledge
of true religion to the Indians was more imperfect than might have been expected
...
It was long ago remarked , that whatever might be the merit of the Spanish
ecclesiastics , the success of their endeavours in communicating the knowledge
of true religion to the Indians was more imperfect than might have been expected
...
Side 128
separated from religion , seem adequate to the accomplishment of it . Simple
instruction in letters and the arts will not suffice . The mind must be roused and
alarmed by revelations which respect the eternal state of man ; the savage must
be ...
separated from religion , seem adequate to the accomplishment of it . Simple
instruction in letters and the arts will not suffice . The mind must be roused and
alarmed by revelations which respect the eternal state of man ; the savage must
be ...
Side 156
... and although he was not immediately reinstated in his former power , he
continued firm in his renunciation of idolatry , in observing the Lord ' s - day , and
on every suitable occasion maintaining the superiority of the christian religion .
... and although he was not immediately reinstated in his former power , he
continued firm in his renunciation of idolatry , in observing the Lord ' s - day , and
on every suitable occasion maintaining the superiority of the christian religion .
Side 372
The natives , so lately separated from the cultivated portion of their species , not
more by their geographical position than by the deep barbarism in which they
were involved , are now brought into the light of knowledge and religion , and are
no ...
The natives , so lately separated from the cultivated portion of their species , not
more by their geographical position than by the deep barbarism in which they
were involved , are now brought into the light of knowledge and religion , and are
no ...
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afterwards already appeared arrived arts attended authority body called Captain carried character chiefs christian civilized cloth communicated considerable continued Cook death desire direction discovered divine doubt effect English established European extend faith favourable followed give gospel ground habits hand human hundred important improvement individuals influence inhabitants instruction interesting islands king knowledge known labours land language less live manner means mentioned miles mind mission missionaries natives nature Navigators object observed occasion once origin Otaheite Pacific period persons Polynesian possession present principles produced reason received reference regard religion remain remarks residence respect Sandwich Sandwich Islands savage seemed ship shore side similar Society soon South Sea spirit success supplied teachers thing thousand tion tribes usually vessel visited Voyage whole worship Zealand
Bibliografiske oplysninger
| Titel | Polynesia, Or, An Historical Account of the Principal Islands in the South Sea, Including New Zealand Bind 33 af Edinburgh cabinet library |
| Forfatter | Michael Russell |
| Udgave | 5 |
| Udgiver | Oliver & Boyd, 1842 |
| Oprindeligt fra | Harvard University |
| Digitaliseret | 14. mar 2008 |
| Længde | 440 sider |
| Eksporter henvisning | BiBTeX EndNote RefMan |