 | Erasmus Middleton - 1807 - 662 Seiten
...rational knowledge of religion, had generally given place to fabulous legends, and romantic stories ; fables which, in this respect, only differed from...that they were more incredible, and less elegant. The pope disregarded the statute of provisors, -by still continuing to dispose of ecclesiastial benefices... | |
 | Erasmus Middleton - 1810 - 574 Seiten
...rational knowledge of religion, had generally given place to fabulous legends, and romantic stories, fables which, in this respect, only differed from...that they were more incredible, and less elegant. The pope diir 'Carded the statute of provisors, by still continuing to dispose of ecclesiastical benefices... | |
 | Erasmus Middleton - 1816 - 558 Seiten
...rational knowledge of religion, had generally given place to fabulous legends, and romantic stories, fables which, in this respect, only differed from...that they were more incredible, and less elegant. The pope disregarded the statute of provisors, by still continuing to dispose of ecclesiastical benefices... | |
 | Erasmus Middleton - 1816 - 566 Seiten
...rational knowledge of religion, had generally given place to fabulous legends, and romantic stories, fables which, in this respect, only differed from...that they were more incredible, and less elegant. The pope disregarded the statute of provisors, by still continuing to dispose of ecclesiastical benefices... | |
 | John Lewis - 1820 - 256 Seiten
...more necessary articles of faith, and all genuine and rational knowledge of Christianity, had gene" of the Church, according to which it was to be received...fables which in this respect only differed from those IVof the ancient heathen poets, that they were more incredible and less elegant. The preachers of those... | |
 | John Lewis - 1820 - 450 Seiten
...rational knowledge " of religion, had generally given place to fabulous legends, " and romantic stories ; fables, which in this respect only " differed from...that " they were more incredible, and less elegant." Dr. Wiclif therefore, in exposing the follies and superstitions of the Friars, struck at the root of... | |
 | John Lewis - 1820 - 444 Seiten
...rational knowledge " of religion, had generally given place to fabulous legends, " and romantic stories; fables, which in this respect only " differed from...that " they, were more incredible, and less elegant." Dr. Wiclif therefore, in exposing the follies and superstitions of the Friars, struck at the root of... | |
 | Christopher Wordsworth (DD.) - 1839 - 686 Seiten
...rational knowledge of religion, had generally given place to fabulous legends and romantic stories ; fables which in this respect only differed from those...that they were more incredible, and less elegant." P. nrir. xxxvi. It is some consolation however to know, that in the progress of the reformation, the... | |
 | William Scott, Francis Garden, James Bowling Mozley - 1825 - 824 Seiten
...the primitive Church retained the same manner of administering it ; yet notwithstanding, the custom of the Church, according to which it was to be received by the laity under the species of bread oiMy, was to be observed." — Life , of Pecock, p. 202. -(- This term was originally given to the... | |
 | Walter Farquhar Hook - 1851 - 620 Seiten
...rational knowledge of Christianity, had generally given place to fabulous legends and romantic stories ; fables which in this respect only differed from those...incredible and less elegant. The preachers of those times, were for the most part the monks and friars, who never scrupled lying for the honour of their saints... | |
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... the greater and more necessary articles of faith, and all genuine and rational knowledge of religion, had generally given place to fabulous legends, and romantic stories, fables which, in this respect, only differed from those of the ancient heathen... 