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... progress of this restoration in the various periods of the world , constitutes the object of the “ Phi- losophy of ... progress of this restoration . b Why the progress of this restoration in human history , Author's Preface.
... progress of this restoration in the various periods of the world , constitutes the object of the “ Phi- losophy of ... progress of this restoration . b Why the progress of this restoration in human history , Author's Preface.
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Friedrich Carl W. von Schlegel. Why the progress of this restoration in human history , according to the word , the power , and the light of God , as well as the struggle against all that was opposed to this Divine principle in humanity ...
Friedrich Carl W. von Schlegel. Why the progress of this restoration in human history , according to the word , the power , and the light of God , as well as the struggle against all that was opposed to this Divine principle in humanity ...
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... progress which the modern European nations have made in science and civil polity , according to their use and application of the light of truth , vouchsafed to them . So the subjects here treated are - the establishment of a Christian ...
... progress which the modern European nations have made in science and civil polity , according to their use and application of the light of truth , vouchsafed to them . So the subjects here treated are - the establishment of a Christian ...
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... progress in the study of Persian and Sanscrit literature . But while engaged in these laborious pursuits , he contrives to find time to plunge into the then almost unexplored mines of Provençal poesy -to undertake profound researches ...
... progress in the study of Persian and Sanscrit literature . But while engaged in these laborious pursuits , he contrives to find time to plunge into the then almost unexplored mines of Provençal poesy -to undertake profound researches ...
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... progress of science , as in every other department of human activity . But on no branch of historical knowledge have the recent philological researches thrown more light than on mythology - a science which the present age may be said to ...
... progress of science , as in every other department of human activity . But on no branch of historical knowledge have the recent philological researches thrown more light than on mythology - a science which the present age may be said to ...
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