Paganism - Early works to 1800

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A comparison of popery and paganism
Date: 1720?]
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The antient religion of the gentiles , and causes of their errors consider'd: the mistakes and failures of the heathen priests and wise-men, in their notions of the deity, and matters of divine worship, are examin'd; with regard to their being altogether destitute of divine revelation. With a compleat index, and the life of the author. By the learned and judicious Edward Ld Herbert of Cherbury, &c.
Herbert of Cherbury, Edward Herbert, Baron, 1583-1648.Date: 1705
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Dictionarium sacrum seu religiosum . A dictionary of all religions, ancient and modern. Whether Jewish, pagan, Christian or Mahometan. More particularly comprehending I. The lives and doctrines of the authors and propagators. II. The respective divisions, sects and heresies III. Not only the true, but false objects of worship, such as heathen gods, idols, &c. IV. The various ways and places of adoration. V. All religious orders and communities. VI. Sacred rites, utensils and festivals. Vii. Distinct offices and functions. Viii. Rules, customs, ceremonies, &c.
Date: MDCCIV. [1704]
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Dictionarium sacrum seu religiosum . A dictionary of all religions, ancient and modern. Whether Jewish, pagan, Christian, or Mahometan. More Particularly Comprehending I. The Lives and Doctrines of the Authors and Propagators. II. The Respective Divisions, Sects and Heresies. III. Not only the True, but False Objects of Worship, such as Heathen Gods, Idols, &c. IV. The various Ways and Places of Adoration. V. All Religious Orders and Communities. VI. Sacred Rites, Utensils and Festivals. Vii. Distinct Offices and Functions. Viii. Rules, Customs, Ceremonies, &c.
Date: MDCCXXIII. [1723]
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A word to the wise or A short review of the Rev. A*****w M****r's flaming performance, entitled: The popish mass. Celebrated by Heathen priests, for the living and the dead, for several ages before the birth of Christ. In a letter to His Rev- - - - - - - - -e.
Miso-pseudes, Theophilus.Date: Printed in the yearr, 1771