Geognosy; Or, The Facts and Principles of Geology Against TheoriesF. Knight, 1855 - 412 páginas |
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... It springs undoubtedly from doctrines that are taught them by persons of their own sphere , and that enter as elements into the system of popular educa- 1609 ( RECAP ) 596 37748 tion , and doctrines that , instead of being openly.
... It springs undoubtedly from doctrines that are taught them by persons of their own sphere , and that enter as elements into the system of popular educa- 1609 ( RECAP ) 596 37748 tion , and doctrines that , instead of being openly.
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David Nevins Lord. tion , and doctrines that , instead of being openly hostile to revelation , are masked under the form of facts or truths of natural science , metaphysics , or some other branch of knowledge that is not directly ...
David Nevins Lord. tion , and doctrines that , instead of being openly hostile to revelation , are masked under the form of facts or truths of natural science , metaphysics , or some other branch of knowledge that is not directly ...
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... tion that is chargeable with that error . What is the first objection to that assumption ? What is the second ? What is the third mistake from which they must keep free ? Give an instance of a supposition in which an error of that kind ...
... tion that is chargeable with that error . What is the first objection to that assumption ? What is the second ? What is the third mistake from which they must keep free ? Give an instance of a supposition in which an error of that kind ...
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... tion is committed to the learning and good sense of the critic and commentator ; while geology is allowed to stand on its own basis , and the philosopher to follow the investi- gations of physical truth wherever they may lead him ...
... tion is committed to the learning and good sense of the critic and commentator ; while geology is allowed to stand on its own basis , and the philosopher to follow the investi- gations of physical truth wherever they may lead him ...
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... tion of the secondary strata , in great part at least , to those days of creation , and we have the authority of several divines for such an interpretation . But " it does not seem inconsistent with the authority of the sacred historian ...
... tion of the secondary strata , in great part at least , to those days of creation , and we have the authority of several divines for such an interpretation . But " it does not seem inconsistent with the authority of the sacred historian ...
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Geognosy; Or, The Facts and Principles of Geology Against Theories David Nevins Lord Vista completa - 1857 |
Geognosy; Or, The Facts and Principles of Geology Against Theories David Nevins Lord Vista completa - 1855 |
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