 | Robert Henry - 1789 - 644 pages
...fubjoin rfte teftimony of Gildas, who fecms to fix the time of the firft introduction of the Chriftian Religion into South Britain about the period of the...revolt and defeat of the Britons under Boadicia, AD tfi. ' For having briefly mentioned thefe events, he adds, " In the mean time, Chrift the trae fun... | |
 | Robert Henry - 1800 - 408 pages
...610. the Evidence! from the ftate of Britain of the early introdiiction of Chriftianity. the Chriftian Religion into South Britain about the period of the...afforded " his rays ; that is, the knowledge of his pre" cepts, to this ifland benumbed with extreme " cold, having been at a great diftance from the "... | |
 | Robert Henry - 1805 - 412 pages
...6i0. the Evidences from the ftate of I'ritain of the early introduction of Chriftiaaity. the Chriftian Religion into South Britain about the period of the...having briefly mentioned thefe events, he adds, " In ft the mean time, Chrift the true fun afforded " his rays ; that is, the knowledge of his pre>*< cepts,... | |
 | 1808 - 702 pages
...with its disastrous termination and consequences, Gildas adds, " In the meantime Christ, the true sun, afforded his rays, that is, the knowledge of his precepts to this island, benumbed with extreme cold, having been at a great distance from the sun, not the sun in the... | |
 | Robert Henry - 1814 - 444 pages
...introduction of 4 Eufeb. Demonft. Evang. l.3. c. 7. p. 113. ' Theod. tom. 4. i.cr. 1;. p. 610. the Chriftian Religion into South Britain about the period of the...fun afforded " his rays; that is, the knowledge of bis pre" cepts, to this ifland benumbed with extreme " cold, having been at a great diftance from the... | |
 | 1840 - 452 pages
...subjoin the testimony of Gildas, who seems to fix the time of the first introduction of the Christian religion into South Britain, about the period of the great revolt and defeat of the Britons under Baodicea, AD 6l. For, having brieHy mentioned these events, he adds : " In the mean time, Christ, the... | |
 | Philecclesia (pseud.) - 1840 - 112 pages
...latter event. For, having mentioned this defeat, he adds, " In the mean time, Christ, the true Sun, afforded his rays, that is, the knowledge of his precepts, to this island, benumbed with extreme cold, having been at a great distance from the sun ; I do not mean the... | |
 | William Robert Fremantle - 1840 - 80 pages
...event and some others not long preceding it. His words are — " In the mean time Christ, the true sun, afforded his rays, that is, the knowledge of his precepts to this island." If .we refer to the fathers of the Christian church, we shall find them speaking of the early... | |
 | 1842 - 512 pages
...sixty-first yfir after our Lord's ascension. His words are : " In thp meantime, Christ, the true Sun, Or one from the parting conversation of the blessed Jesus lund, 'hiuTing with icy cold, and separated at a great distance frum the visible sun ; not from the... | |
 | Lloyd Windsor - 1843 - 122 pages
...Neris, (AD, 60 or 61.) Referring to this revolt, Gildas says : " In the mean time, Christ, the true sun, afforded his rays, that is, the knowledge of his precepts, to this Island, benumbed with extreme cold, having been at a great distance from the sun, not the sun in the... | |
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Religion into South Britain about the period of the great revolt and defeat of the Britons under Boadicia, AD 61. For having briefly mentioned thefe events, he adds, 
