 | Conyers Middleton - 1755 - 496 pages
...temples of the Heathens, and in the Romilh church, v. 103. Introduced into the Chriftian church about the end of the fourth, or the beginning of the fifth century, v. 179. PLATINA afcribes the inflitution of holy water to pope Alexander the firft, V. 97. His affertion... | |
 | Joseph Priestley - 1793 - 460 pages
...ac5ts of chriftian faints*. The cuftom of having pictures in churches being once begun (which was about the end of the fourth or the beginning of the fifth century, and generally by converts from paganifm) the more wealthy among the chriftians feem to have vied with... | |
 | John Shepherd - 1801 - 466 pages
...the four feafons wer? inftituted at Rome, about JSeafon of Advent, its Origin and Inftitution. .23 the end of the fourth, or the beginning of the fifth century ; and LEO who wrote about AD 450, when they were fully eftablifhed, afiigns feverat reafons for the... | |
 | 1905 - 726 pages
...and the insertion of a cross within its circumference is first noticed in SS. Peter and Marcellinus at the end of the fourth or the beginning of the fifth century. The Virgin receives the nimbus later still, and it is not until the end of the fifth century that it... | |
 | George Campbell - 1807 - 530 pages
...death, by Peter. That most of these constitutions, as we now have them, were not compiled sooner than the end of the fourth, or the beginning of the fifth, century, bishop Pearson* and Dr. Grabef have put beyond A doubt. That the order about the observance of easterj... | |
 | 1811 - 528 pages
...scruple to recur to it for aid, in explaining the Scriptures. The version, thus quietly introduced about the end of the fourth, or the beginning of the fifth, century, and left to its fate, to be used by those who liked it, and neglected by those who disliked it, advanced... | |
 | George Campbell - 1811 - 526 pages
...scruple to recur to it for aid, in explaining the Scriptures. The version, thus quietly introduced about the end of the fourth, or the beginning of the fifth, century, and left to its fate, to be used by those who liked it, and neglected by those who disliked it, advanced... | |
 | John Anderson - 1820 - 484 pages
...of the Apostles, was current in the christian world without the clause, communion of saints, until the end of the fourth, or the beginning of the fifth century. It was then inserted, in order to maintain the principle of the union and communion of the Catholic... | |
 | Thomas Hartwell Horne - 1825 - 622 pages
...version, executed in the fourth century; and in those of the Armenian version, which is referred to the end of the fourth or the beginning of the fifth century. It is wanting in all the manuscripts of all the known Arabic versions ; and it is absent from nil,... | |
 | George Bull - 1827 - 518 pages
...Psalm. Horn. III. ip 663, 664.] the Roman, every man of sense will presently discern. Afterwards, about the end of the fourth, or the beginning of the fifth century, St. Austin began to doubt, whether this imagined purgation were not to be made in the interval between... | |
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And we shall not be far wrong, if we determine its date as about the end of the fourth, or the beginning of the fifth century before Christ. 3. In the critical work on the Four Books, called ' Record of Remarks in the village of Yung1,' it is observed,... 
