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History of the Roman Empire: From the Accession of Augustus to the End of ... - Page 390
by Thomas Keightley - 1850 - 444 pages
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An Ecclesiastical History, Ancient and Modern, from the Birth of ..., Volume 1

Johann Lorenz Mosheim - Church history - 1803 - 464 pages
...countries^); and their example was followed with such rapid success, that, in a short time, the whole east was filled with a lazy set of mortals, who, abandoning all human connections, advantages, pleasures, and concerns, wore out a languishing and [o] For a full account...
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A Theological Dictionary: Containing Definitions of All Religious ..., Volume 2

Charles Buck - Christianity - 1807 - 508 pages
...countries ; and their example was followed with such rapid success, that in a short time the whole East was filled with a lazy set of mortals, who, abandoning all human connexionsT advantages, pleasures, and concerns, wore out a languishing and miserable existence amidst...
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Illustrations of Prophecy ...

Joseph Lomas Towers - Bible - 1808 - 346 pages
...of monastic retirement, • was followed with such rapid success, that, in a short time, the wholi East was filled with a lazy set of mortals, who abandoning all human connections, advantages, pleasures, and concerns, wore out a languishing life amidst the hardships...
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A Theological Dictionary, Volume 2

Charles Buck - Theology - 1810 - 498 pages
...disciple Hilarion. Almost about the same time, Aones, or Eugenius, with their companions Gadtime the whole East was filled with a lazy set of mortals, who, abandoning...and concerns, wore out a languishing and miserable existence amidst the hardships of want, and various kinds of suffering, in order to arrive at a more...
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An Ecclesiastical History, Ancient and Modern: From the Birth of ..., Volume 1

Johann Lorenz Mosheim - Church and state - 1810 - 450 pages
...countries ; p and their example was followed with such rapid success, tha£ in a shprt time the whole east was filled with a lazy set of mortals, who, abandoning all human connections, advantages, pleasures, and concerns, wore out a languishing and miserable life amidst...
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Pantologia. A new (cabinet) cyclopædia, by J.M. Good, O. Gregory ..., Volume 8

John Mason Good - 1813 - 830 pages
...time thé whole c,i«f was filled with a lazy set of mortals, who abandoning all human connections, advantages, pleasures, and concerns, wore out a languishing...suffering, in order to arrive at a more close and rapturous communication with God and angels. From the east this gloomy institution passed into the west, and...
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Pantologia. A new (cabinet) cyclopædia, by J.M. Good, O. Gregory ..., Volume 8

John Mason Good - 1819 - 788 pages
...countries; and their example was followed with such rapid success, that in a short time the whole ea«t was filled with a lazy set of mortals, who abandoning all human connections, advantage;, pleasures, and concerns, wore out a languishing and miserable life, amidst...
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A Theological Dictionary, Containing Definitions of All ..., Volumes 1-2

Charles Buck - Theology - 1815 - 546 pages
...countries ; and their ехм uple was followed with such rapid succ. ss. that in a short time the whole East was filled with a lazy set of mortals, who, abandoning all human connections, advantages, pleasures, anil concerns, wore <M¡< a languishing and miserable existence,...
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An Ecclesiastical History, Ancient and Modern, from the Birth of Christ to ...

Johann Lorenz Mosheim - Church history - 1819 - 450 pages
...107. £p] See Jos. Simon. Asseman. Biblioth. Oriental, Clement. Vatican, torn. iii. part II. p. 48. and miserable life, amidst the hardships of want,...close and rapturous communion with God and angels. The Christian church would never have been disgraced by this cruel and unsociable enthusiasm, nor would...
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Horæ Britannicæ; or, Studies in ancient British history, Volume 2

John Hughes - 1819 - 432 pages
...filled with a set of men who, abandoning all human connexions and concerns, wore out a languishing life amidst the hardships of want and various kinds of suffering, in order to arrive at a more close communion with God! The monastic order was distributed into two distinct classes, of which one received...
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