 ... and their example was followed with such rapid success, that, in a short time, the whole east was filled with a lazy set of mortals, who, abandoning all human connexions, advantages, pleasures, and concerns, wore out a languishing and miserable life,...  An Ecclesiastical History, Ancient and Modern, from the Birth of Christ to ... - Page 374by Johann Lorenz Mosheim - 1803Full view - About this book
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...pleasures, and concerns, wore out a languishing and miserable existence amidst the hardships of want, and various kinds of suffering, in order to arrive at a more close and rapturous communication with God and angels. From the East this gloomy disposition passed into the West, and... | |
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 | Charles Buck - Theology - 1815 - 546 pages
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 | 1818 - 574 pages
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