 | William Jones - 1816 - 500 sivua
...correct and re-establish all things according to the ancient laws and public discipline of the Romans. We were particularly desirous of reclaiming, into the...provinces of our empire. The edicts which we have published, to enforce the worship of the gods, having exposed many of the Christians to danger and... | |
 | William Jones - 1816 - 500 sivua
...correct and re-establish all things according to the ancient laws and public discipline of the Romans. We were particularly desirous of reclaiming, into the...a various society from the different provinces of pur empire. The edicts which we have published, to enforce the worship of the gods, having exposed... | |
 | William Jones - 1816 - 492 sivua
...correct and re-establish all things according to the ancient laws and public discipline of the Humans. We were particularly desirous. of reclaiming, into the way of reason and nature, the del tided Christians who had renounced the religion and ceremonies instituted bv their fathers ; and... | |
 | William Jones - 1819 - 626 sivua
...correct and re-establish all things according to the ancient laws and public discipline of the Romans. We were particularly desirous of reclaiming, into the...provinces of our empire. The edicts which we have published, to enforce the worship of the gods, having exposed many of the Christians to danger and... | |
 | Richard Watson - 1820 - 498 sivua
...CHRISTIANITY. 109 reason and nature," ad bonus mentes,'(a. good pretence this for a polytheistic persecutor) " the deluded Christians who had renounced. the religion and ceremonies instituted by their fathers" — this is the precise language of Livy, describing a persecution of a foreign religion three hundred... | |
 | William Jones - 1824 - 522 sivua
...correct and re-establish all things according to the ancient laws and public discipline of the Romans. We were particularly desirous of reclaiming, into the...to the dictates of their fancy, and had collected a x'arious society from the different provinces of our empire. The edicts which we have published, to... | |
 | William Jones - 1831 - 570 sivua
...after denouncing their religion as " impious folly," and themselves as unhappy, deluded persons, who had " invented extravagant laws and opinions, according to the dictates of their fancy !" Is it possible to discover greater ignorance of the first principles of Christianity than is here... | |
 | 1835 - 612 sivua
...innovations in religion. You have favored us with the translation of this edict, in which ho says, " we were particularly desirous of reclaiming into the way of reason and nature," ad bonas mentes (a good pretence this for a polytheistic persecutor) " the deluded Christians, who... | |
 | James Armstrong (curate of Ardoyne.) - 1851 - 216 sivua
...correct and re-establish all things according to the ancient laws and public discipline of the Romans. We were particularly desirous of reclaiming into the...opinions, according to the dictates of their fancy, and collected a various society (varios populos, various peoples) from the different provinces of our empire.... | |
 | John Smythe Memes - 1853 - 752 sivua
...innovations in religion. You have favoured us with the translation of this edict, in which he says, " We esus also, that he might sanctify the people with his own blood, suffered wi ad bonat mantes, (a good pretence this for a polytheistic persecutor,) " the deluded Christians who... | |
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We were particularly desirous of reclaiming, into the way of reason and nature, the deluded Christians, who had renounced the religion and ceremonies instituted by their fathers, and, presumptuously despising the practice of antiquity, had invented extravagant... 
