| Constantin-François Volney - 1796 - 426 Seiten
...to St. Jerome (Hieron. ad Nep.) " is all that is neceflary to " impofe on the people. The lefs the)- comprehend, the "more they admire. Our forefathers and doctors of «•' the church have often faid, not what they thought, " but what circumftances and neceffity dictated to « them." « We endeavour,"... | |
| 1820 - 298 Seiten
...shall be a priest.' "' A little jargon,' says Gregory Nazian/em to St Jerome, (Hieron. ad Neph.) ' is all that is necessary to impose on the people....necessity dictated to them.' " ' We endeavour,' says Sanconiathan, ' to excite admiration by means of the marvellous.' (Prep. Evang. lib. 3.J " Such was... | |
| Constantin-François Volney - 1822 - 358 Seiten
...I shall be a priest." " A little jargon," says Gregory Nazienzen to St. Jerome (Hieron. ad Nep.) " is all that is necessary to impose on the people....necessity dictated to them." " We endeavour," says Sanchoniaton, " to excite admiration by means of the marvellous." (Prcep. Evang. lib. 3.) Such was... | |
| Constantin-François Volney - 1823 - 314 Seiten
...mankind I shall be a priest." " A little jargon," says Gregory Nazienzen to St. Jerome ( Hierm. ad Jfep.} "is all that is necessary to impose on the people....the church have often said, not what they thought, hut what circumstances and necessity dictated to them." « We endeavour," says Sanchoniaton, " to excite... | |
| Origen Bacheler - 1833 - 388 Seiten
...another. "A little jargon," says Gregory of Nazianzen, (bishop Constantinople, and surnamed "The Divine,") ''is all that is necessary to impose on the people....thought, but what circumstances and necessity dictated to them.l" " The people," says Synesius, Bishop of Ptolemais, early in the tilth century, " are desirous... | |
| Constantin-François Volney - 1835 - 224 Seiten
...necromancers,* quacks, phy1 A little jargon,' says Gregory of Nazianzus to St. Jerom. (Hieron ad Nep.) ' is all that is necessary to impose on the people. The less they comprehend, the more they admire.—Our forefathers and doctors have% often saidj not what they thought, but what circumstances... | |
| Origen Bacheler, Robert Dale Owen - 1840 - 386 Seiten
...little jargon," says Gregory of Nazianzen, (Bishop of Constantinople, and surnamed "The Divine,") " is all that is necessary to impose on the people....circumstances and necessity dictated to them.'"\. "The people," says Synesius, Bishop of Ptolemais, early in the fifth century, " are desirous (if being... | |
| Monthly literary register - 1843 - 578 Seiten
...A little jargon," says Gregory of Nazianzen, (Bishop of Constantinople, surnamed " the Divine,") " is all that is necessary to impose on the people....what circumstances and necessity dictated to them." " The people," says Synesius, Bishop of Ptolemais, who flourished in the beginning of the fifth century,... | |
| Joseph Barker, William Cooke, John Selkirk - 1845 - 634 Seiten
...following is from Gregory Nazianzen, Bishop of Constantinople, and called the DIVINE. " A little jargon is all that is necessary to impose on the people....what circumstances and necessity dictated to them." The following is from Synesius, Bishop of Ptolomais. " The people are desirous of bi'ing deceived.... | |
| Constantin-François Volney - 1849 - 256 Seiten
...mankind I shall be a priest." "A little jargon," says Gregory Nazianzen to St. Jerome, (Hieron ad Nep.) "is all that is necessary to impose on the people...."to excite admiration by means of the marvellous." (Prcep. Evany, lib. 3.) Such was the conduct of all the priests of antiquity, and is still that of... | |
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