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Oracles - Translations into English - Early works to 1800

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    The history of oracles, in two dissertations. Wherein are proved, I. That the Oracles were not given out by Daemons: but were invented and supported by the Craft of the Pagan Priests. II. That the Oracles did not cease at the coming of Jesus Christ; but subsisted four hundred Years after it, till the entire Abolition of Paganism. By M. de. Fontenelle, Member of the Royal Academies of Paris. Translated from the best edition of the original French

    Fontenelle, Bernard Le Bovier de, 1657-1757. | Date: MDCCLIII. [1753]
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    The history of oracles. In two dissertations; wherein are proved, I. That the oracles were not given out by dæmons; ... II. That the oracles did not cease at the coming of Jesus Christ; ... By M. de Fontenelle, ... Translated from the best edition of the original French

    Fontenelle, Bernard Le Bovier de, 1657-1757. | Date: 1750

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