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... Faith in Celtic Countries by W. Y. Evans Wentz . Greek and Roman Mythology by Dr. H. Steuding . Northern Hero Legends by Dr. O. L. Jiriczeks . Northern Mythology by D. E. Kaufmann . An Introduction to Mythology by L. Spence . The Myths ...
... Faith in Celtic Countries by W. Y. Evans Wentz . Greek and Roman Mythology by Dr. H. Steuding . Northern Hero Legends by Dr. O. L. Jiriczeks . Northern Mythology by D. E. Kaufmann . An Introduction to Mythology by L. Spence . The Myths ...
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... manage- ment of human affairs . The selfsame naïve faith inspires the legends of the Middle Ages in which we find the saints leaving Paradise to take part in the labours and diversions of 40 The Outline of Literature.
... manage- ment of human affairs . The selfsame naïve faith inspires the legends of the Middle Ages in which we find the saints leaving Paradise to take part in the labours and diversions of 40 The Outline of Literature.
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... faith of simple folk who believe that the Bible in its present form was handed down out of Heaven . The very name " Homer , " which means " piecer - together , " is sufficient proof that the belief in a single authorship , one and ...
... faith of simple folk who believe that the Bible in its present form was handed down out of Heaven . The very name " Homer , " which means " piecer - together , " is sufficient proof that the belief in a single authorship , one and ...
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... excellence . They were written by men passionately in earnest , inspired by a pure and lofty faith , and convinced that they bore a great message for mankind . Conse- quently the language of these men is clear and simple 69.
... excellence . They were written by men passionately in earnest , inspired by a pure and lofty faith , and convinced that they bore a great message for mankind . Conse- quently the language of these men is clear and simple 69.
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... Faith . But the connection between the Old and New Testaments is intimate . Each is a product of Hebrew religious genius . Of the writers in the New Testament , all seem to have been Jews , save possibly St. Luke , and his racial origin ...
... Faith . But the connection between the Old and New Testaments is intimate . Each is a product of Hebrew religious genius . Of the writers in the New Testament , all seem to have been Jews , save possibly St. Luke , and his racial origin ...
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