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" Oxon. 12mo. 1655. a very learned work, in which he attempts to prove that the Greeks borrowed the story of the Pythian Apollo, and all that rendered the Oracle of Delphi famous, from Scripture, and the book of Joshua in particular. "
General Biography: Or, Lives, Critical and Historical, of the Most Eminent ... - Page 365
by John Aikin - 1802
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A New and General Biographical Dictionary: Containing an ... Account of the ...

Biography - 1795 - 420 pages
...Fhoenicizantes, &c." a moit learned piece, in which he attempts to prove, that the Greeks borrowed the ftory of the " Pythian Apollo,'' and all that rendered the...famous, from the Holy Scriptures, and the book of Jofhua in particular. This work procured him much reputation both at home and abroad ; and Sheldon',...
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A New and General Biographical Dictionary: Containing an ... Account of the ...

Biography - 1795 - 420 pages
...a moft :' learned learned piece, in which he attempts to prove, that the Greeks borrowed the ftory of the " Pythian Apollo,'' and all that rendered the...famous, from the Holy Scriptures, and the book of Jofhua in particular. This work procured him much reputation both at home and abroad ; and Sheldon',...
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A New and General Biographical Dictionary: Containing an Historical and ...

Biography - 1798 - 576 pages
...phcenicizantes, Sec." a' very learned piece, in which he attempts to prove, that the Greeks borrowed the itory of the pythian Apollo, and all that rendered the oracle of Delphi famous, from the holy fcriptures, and the book of Jofhua in particular. This work procured him much reputation both at home...
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The General Biographical Dictionary, Volume 12

Alexander Chalmers - Biography - 1813 - 560 pages
...In 1655 he published his " Delphi PhoMiicizantea, &.c." a very learned piece, in which he attempts to prove that the Greeks borrowed the story of the...scriptures, and the book of Joshua in particular *. This 1 Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, vol. II. — Boswell's Life of Johnson, and Journey....
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Encyclopaedia Britannica; Or A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and ..., Volume 7

Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1823 - 896 pages
...that the Greeks borrowed the «tory of the Pythian Apollo, and all that rendered the oracle at Delphos famous, from the Holy Scriptures, and the book of Joshua in particular: a work that procured him great reputation both at home and abroad. He practised physic first at Oxford...
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A London Encyclopaedia, Or Universal Dictionary of Science, Art ..., Volume 7

Thomas Curtis - Aeronautics - 1829 - 820 pages
...his Delphi Phœnicizantes, îcc., a learned piece, in which he attempted to prove, that the Greekf borrowed the story of the Pythian Apollo, and all that rendered the oracle at Delphi famous, from the Holy Scriptures, and from the book of Joshua in particular. He practised...
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Curiosities of Great Britain: England & Wales Delineated ..., Volume 1

Thomas Dugdale - Chronology, Historical - 1830 - 296 pages
...year 1624. At 2O ; years of age he went to the university of Oxford; in 1655, (he published a \ work to prove) that the Greeks borrowed the story of the Pythian Apollo, ' and all that related to the Oracle of Delphos, from the Holy Scriptures In consequence of some excellent cures,...
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England & Wales delineated, by T. Dugdale, assisted by W. Burnett ...

Thomas Dugdale - 1830 - 1078 pages
...20 Dickinson. I years of age he went to the university of Oxford ; in 1655, (he published a | work to prove) that the Greeks borrowed the story of the Pythian Apollo, I and all that related to the Oracle of Delphos, from the Holy Scriptures. In consequence of some excellent...
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England & Wales delineated, by T. Dugdale, assisted by W. Burnett ...

Thomas Dugdale - 1854 - 562 pages
...year 1624. At twenty years of age, he went to the university of Oxford, and, in 1655, published a work to prove that the Greeks borrowed the story of the Pythian Apollo, and all thatl related to the oracle of Delphos, from the Holy Scriptures. In consequence of Apollo, some excellent...
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The Irish quarterly review, Volume 5

1855 - 1428 pages
...Physician, published, in 1655, a learned work entitled " Delphi Phocnieizatites," the object of which is to prove that the Greeks borrowed the story of the Pythian Apollo, and all that related to the oracle of Delphos, from the Scriptures. In Joshua, Dr. Dickinson sees Apollo; in King...
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