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... material creation , the work of God's fingers , and not a celestial space in which spiritual beings may be supposed to dwell ; and hence we are entitled to attach the same mean- 2 3 ing to the term wherever it occurs , RELIGIOUS ASPECT ...
... material creation , the work of God's fingers , and not a celestial space in which spiritual beings may be supposed to dwell ; and hence we are entitled to attach the same mean- 2 3 ing to the term wherever it occurs , RELIGIOUS ASPECT ...
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... material creation from the earth , and there are passages which seem very clearly to indicate that they were regarded as the seat of life . When Isaiah speaks of the heavens being spread out as a tent to dwell in , when Job tells us ...
... material creation from the earth , and there are passages which seem very clearly to indicate that they were regarded as the seat of life . When Isaiah speaks of the heavens being spread out as a tent to dwell in , when Job tells us ...
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... material planet , subject to all the laws of matter , and performing functions for which a material body is indispensable . We must consequently find , for the race of Adam , if not for races that may have preceded him , a material home ...
... material planet , subject to all the laws of matter , and performing functions for which a material body is indispensable . We must consequently find , for the race of Adam , if not for races that may have preceded him , a material home ...
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... material system to which we belong , arising from the limited extent of the earth's habitable surface , and its unlimited popula- tion , is a strong corroboration of the views which we have deduced from Scripture . In the world of ...
... material system to which we belong , arising from the limited extent of the earth's habitable surface , and its unlimited popula- tion , is a strong corroboration of the views which we have deduced from Scripture . In the world of ...
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... material world more magnificent than that of the starry firmament . Seen from our earliest years , it may have ceased to excite our wonder , but no sooner has science taught us its true nature than it reappears in all its glory , like ...
... material world more magnificent than that of the starry firmament . Seen from our earliest years , it may have ceased to excite our wonder , but no sooner has science taught us its true nature than it reappears in all its glory , like ...
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More Worlds Than One: The Creed of the Philosopher and the Hope of the Christian David Brewster Visualização integral - 1856 |
More Worlds Than One, the Creed of The. Philosopher and the Hope of the ... David Brewster Visualização integral - 1862 |
More Worlds Than One: The Creed of the Philosopher and the Hope of the Christian David Brewster Visualização integral - 1854 |
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Admiral Smyth analogy animal appearance argument astronomers atmosphere believe binary systems bodies celestial centre chapter CHATTO Christian cloth extra clouds clusters of stars Coloured comets creation creatures Crown 8vo crust diameter distance doctrine double stars Earth Edited Engravings Essay Essayist existence Facsimile fixed stars force formation globe gravity heavens human Illustrations infinity inhabitants intellectual Jupiter Lord Rosse luminous magnitude Mars mass Mercury millions of miles mind moon motion nature nebulæ nebular hypothesis nebulous matter Neptune objects observed occupied ocean opinion orbit OUIDA period philosopher planetary plurality of worlds Portrait present primary planets probable race reason regions resolved revolving round ring satellites Saturn seen shew sidereal Sir Isaac Sir John Herschel Sir William Herschel Solar system solid space speculation sphere strata sun's suppose surface tails telescope theory tion truth universe Uranus vapour Venus Vols WILKIE COLLINS zodiacal light
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