 | Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1835 - 630 pages
...Sundays. When the national convention of France had, in 1793, on the motion of Robespierre, acknowledged the existence of a Supreme Being and the immortality of the soul, and dedicated a national festival, on the 20th of i'rairial, to the Deity, the following festivals,... | |
 | John Armitage - 1836 - 708 pages
...principle of social organization be attacked ? No ! — let us defend it as we would the dogmas relative to the existence of a Supreme Being, and the immortality of the soul." The majority of the Senate were, however, far from participating in the feelings and opinions of Vergueiro.... | |
 | John Armitage - Brazil - 1836 - 318 pages
...principle of social organization be attacked ? No ! — let us defend it as we would the dogmas relative to the existence of a Supreme Being, and the immortality of the soul." The majority of the Senate were, however, far from participating in the feelings and opinions of Vergueiro.... | |
 | William Willcocks Sleigh - Apologetics - 1837 - 454 pages
...of innumerable superstitions, the theology of Egypt contained the two great principles of religion, the existence of a supreme being, and the immortality of the soul. The first is proved by the inscription on the temple of Minerva; the second by the care with which... | |
 | 1840 - 1176 pages
...Catholic France, a solemn decree of the convention declared, that " the French people acknowledged the existence of a Supreme Being, and the immortality of the soul?"* It was, indeed, an awful period; fearfully were men '• become vain in their thoughts, and their foolish... | |
 | John Holmes Agnew, Eliakim Littell - 1843 - 606 pages
...or atonement said to be diffused over the whole globe, and also of man being a religious creature. The existence of a Supreme Being, and the immortality of the soul of man, had never, even in a shadow or tradition, been heard of among these people : A chief, after... | |
 | 1844 - 636 pages
...Sundays. When the national convention of France had, hi 1793, on the motion of Robespierre, acknowledged the existence of a Supreme Being and the immortality of the soul, and dedicated a national festival, on the 20th of Prairial, to the Deity, the following festivals,... | |
 | Henry White - History - 1844 - 594 pages
...the established forms of worship were swept away, although, by a decree of the representative body, the existence of a Supreme Being and the immortality of the soul were finally acknowledged. The goddess of Reason, under the form of a woman, was placed on the altars of... | |
 | Thomas Campbell, Thomas Carlyle - 1845 - 424 pages
...contained in Rousseau's Emile, with a mption for a decree to this effect: " The French people acknowledges the existence of a Supreme Being and the immortality of the soul; it acknowledges that the most worthy worship of the Supreme Being is the practice of the duties of... | |
 | Frederica Rowan - France - 1845 - 386 pages
...honor of liberty, justice, and the human race, and had decreed, " That the French people recognised the existence of a Supreme Being,, and the immortality of the soul." (May 7th, 1794.) 180 FETE IN HONOR OF RELIGION. The 8th of June was the day appointed for the festival.... | |
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... the existence of a Supreme Being, and the immortality of the soul. 
