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" Ilesus/ and the symbol of the oak ; and had no other temple than a wood or a grove, where all their religious rites were performed. Nor was any person... "
Bell's New Pantheon: Or, Historical Dictionary of the Gods, Demi-gods ... - Page 266
by John Bell - 1790 - 329 pages
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A Theological Dictionary, Volume 1

Charles Buck - Theology - 1810 - 488 pages
...oak ; and had no other temple than a wood or a grove, where all their religious rites were performed. Nor was any person' permitted to enter that sacred recess unless he carried widi him a chain in token of his absolute dependence on the Deity. Indeed, their whole religion originally...
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A Theological Dictionary: Containing Definitions of All Religious Terms, a ...

Charles Buck - Theology - 1821 - 616 pages
...oak ; and had no other temple than a wood or a grove, where all there religious rites were performed. Nor was any person permitted to enter that sacred...acknowledging that the Supreme Being, who made his abode inthese sacred groves, governed the universe ; and, that every creature ought to obey his laws, and...
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The Wesleyan-Methodist Magazine, Volume 36

Arminianism - 1813 - 998 pages
...temple than a wood or grove, where all their religious rites were performed. No person was allowed to enter that sacred recess, unless he carried with him a chain, in token of his absolute dependance on the Deity. Their whole religion indeed, consisted originally in acknowledging, that the...
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A Theological Dictionary, Containing Definitions of All Religious Terms: A ...

Charles Buck - Bible - 1823 - 614 pages
...; and had no other temple than a wood <nr a grove, where all their religious rites were performed. Nor was any person permitted to enter that sacred...in token of his absolute dependence on the Deity. In deed, their whole religion originally consisted in arknowleding that the Supreme Being, who made...
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A theological dictionary, containing definitions of all religious terms ...

Charles Buck - 1824 - 628 pages
...oak ; and had no ether temple than a wood or a grove, where all their religious rites were performed. {h- _ 9 y 4 C0 <t everv creature ought to obey his laws, and pay him divine homage. They considered the oak as the emblem,...
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A Theological Dictionary: Containing Definitions of All Religious Terms, a ...

Charles Buck - Theology - 1829 - 614 pages
...oak ; and had no other temple than a wood or a grove, where all their religious rites were performed. Nor was any person permitted to enter that sacred recess unless he earned with him a chain in token of his absolute dependence on the Deity. Indeed, their whole religion...
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A Theological Dictionary: Containing Definitions of All ..., Volumes 1-2

Charles Buck - Protestantism - 1830 - 996 pages
...oak ; and had no other temple than a wood or a grove, where all their religious rites were performed. Nor was any person permitted to enter that sacred...universe ; and, that every creature ought to obey hid laws, and pay him divine homage. They rnmsidered the oak as the emblem, or rather the peculiar...
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A Theological Dictionary: Containing Definitions of All Religious Terms ...

Charles Buck - Theology - 1831 - 644 pages
...oak; and had no other temple than a wood or a grove, where all their religious rites were performed. Nor was any person permitted to enter that sacred...his absolute dependence on the Deity. Indeed, their wholev religion originally consisted in acknowledging that the Supreme Being, who made his abode in...
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A Theological Dictionary: Containing Definitions of All Religious Terms ...

Charles Buck - Theology - 1831 - 1158 pages
...oak ; and had no other temple than a wood or a grove, where all their religious rites were performed. Nor was any person permitted to enter that sacred recess unless he earned with him a chain in token of his absolute dependence on the Deity. Indeed, their whole religion...
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Second Book of History for Children and Youth

Samuel Griswold Goodrich - World history - 1832 - 218 pages
...performed their rites in woods or consecrated groves, and any one who entered these sacrod recesses, carried with him a chain in token of his absolute dependence on the Deity. Theso groves were of different forms ; some quite circular, others oblong; fenced round with stones,...
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