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... Divine Ideas . 27. Recapitulation . CHAP . XXXI . * MAN'S KNowledge of God . I , 2 . Opinions . 3. From Nature we ... Divine Ideas perfect . 7-9 . 10-13 . Realization of Divine Love . Realization of Divine Justice . 14. Analogy of ...
... Divine Ideas . 27. Recapitulation . CHAP . XXXI . * MAN'S KNowledge of God . I , 2 . Opinions . 3. From Nature we ... Divine Ideas perfect . 7-9 . 10-13 . Realization of Divine Love . Realization of Divine Justice . 14. Analogy of ...
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... Divine Governor of the world , the foundations or leading doctrines of politics , religion , and general philosophy . I am desirous that my reader should bear this in mind , since he must other- wise be offended with the scanty and ...
... Divine Governor of the world , the foundations or leading doctrines of politics , religion , and general philosophy . I am desirous that my reader should bear this in mind , since he must other- wise be offended with the scanty and ...
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... divine knowledge . " Richard also propounds a division of human knowledge which is clearly not derived directly from the ancients , and which shows that con- siderable attention must have been paid to such specu- lations . He begins by ...
... divine knowledge . " Richard also propounds a division of human knowledge which is clearly not derived directly from the ancients , and which shows that con- siderable attention must have been paid to such specu- lations . He begins by ...
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... Divine Things . - 1 ° . This study has occupied holy men : 2 ° . Geography : 3 ° . Chronology : 4 ° . Cycles ; the Golden Number , & c . 5. Natural Phenomena , as the Rainbow : 6 ° . Arithme- tic : 7o . Music . ( 3 ) The necessity of ...
... Divine Things . - 1 ° . This study has occupied holy men : 2 ° . Geography : 3 ° . Chronology : 4 ° . Cycles ; the Golden Number , & c . 5. Natural Phenomena , as the Rainbow : 6 ° . Arithme- tic : 7o . Music . ( 3 ) The necessity of ...
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... divine wisdom of God . And Aristotle was born before the death of Socrates , since he was his hearer for three years , as we read in the life of Aristotle ... This Aristotle , being made the master of Alexander the Great , sent two ...
... divine wisdom of God . And Aristotle was born before the death of Socrates , since he was his hearer for three years , as we read in the life of Aristotle ... This Aristotle , being made the master of Alexander the Great , sent two ...
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