Of idolatry a discourse, in which is endeavoured a declaration of, its distinction from superstition, its notion, cause, commencement, and progress, its practice charged on Gentiles, Jews, Mahometans, Gnosticks, Manichees Arians, Socinians, Romanists : as also, of the means which God hath vouchsafed towards the cure of it by the Shechinah of His Son / by Tho. Tenison ...
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Of idolatry a discourse, in which is endeavoured a declaration of, its distinction from superstition, its notion, cause, commencement, and progress, its practice charged on Gentiles, Jews, Mahometans, Gnosticks, Manichees Arians, Socinians, Romanists : as also, of the means which God hath vouchsafed towards the cure of it by the Shechinah of His Son / by Tho. Tenison ...
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Tenison, Thomas, 1636-1715.
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London :: Printed for Francis Tyton ...,
1678.
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Idols and images -- Worship.
Idolatry.
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"Of idolatry a discourse, in which is endeavoured a declaration of, its distinction from superstition, its notion, cause, commencement, and progress, its practice charged on Gentiles, Jews, Mahometans, Gnosticks, Manichees Arians, Socinians, Romanists : as also, of the means which God hath vouchsafed towards the cure of it by the Shechinah of His Son / by Tho. Tenison ..." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A64364.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 17, 2024.
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SAbbath designed against Ido∣latry, 99, 100
Sacrifices enjoined as a means a∣gainst Idolatry, 100, 101
Saint-worship, two occasions of it, 217, 218, 219, 220
Saints, little mention of their appearing, unraised, in SS. 206
Solomon's beginning of Idolatry, 103, 342
Sanedrim above, what, 105
Saturday, where, and how, sacred to the Virgin, 249
Sandius his conceit about the Holy Ghost, 399
Scarabee, the Hieroglyphick of the Sun, 19
Scaliger, a mistake of his, 364
Not Seen his shape, what it means, 373
Mr. Selden answered about the Antiquity of Apis, 114, to 117
Semis a Northern Idol, 125
Serapis, Pluto, 119, 124, 141
—His image, 91, 120
Seraphim, what, 351, to 360
Serpent which seduced Eve, what, and in what form, 354, 355
—Of the Brazen-serpent, 359, 360
Serpents sacred, 352, 353
—Of the fiery flying kind, 352
Servetus his Frenzies, 158
Signs external, Idolatry by them, 286, to 290. what allow'd at Trent, 285
Sleep of the soul, 162
Sneezing, Prayer at it, 10, 307
Socinians make Christ a kind of thinking Machine, 169, 170
Sons of God in Gen. 6. 1, 2. what, 39
Sophocles's one God, 56
Soul of the world, an assistant form, 35, & 394, 395
—Varro's God, 54
—called the Father in Plato, 394, 408
—Not very God as explain'd by Plato, 401, 402, 403
Spalato, his judgment concerning Saint-worship, 263
Spirit, moving the Chaos, whether a mighty wind, 409
Spirits, whence their worship, 34
Squango, an Enthusiast of New-England, 75
Statues of Idols, what, 30, 69, 88, 89, 90, 91
Sun and Moon the first Idols, 47, 48
Sun, a statue, 68
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—Several Hieroglyphicks of it, 115
—Called the divine Harp, 71
—And the seat of Christ, 278, 323, 377
Superstition, described, 3, 4, 5
—Of the Pharisees, what, 9
Syncellus refuted, 119
Shechinah, whence, 372
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