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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  • JAmblicus mended, 394
  • Jaovas, Priests of the Sun so called, 44
  • 〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉, Jove, Jehovah, 59, 152, 395, 396, 404. Jahveh a righ∣ter pronunciation than Jeho∣vah, 395
  • Jehovah, God not known by that name in Exod. 6. 3. what it means, 404, 405
  • Ibis of Egypt, 32
  • Idea of God, what, 1. how tur∣ned to an Idol, 23
  • Idolatry, its notion, 13, 14
  • Two kinds of it, 12
  • Why called uncleanness, 13, 14
  • Three degrees of it, 14, 15
  • Its general cause, 25, 26
  • Its blockishness, 50, 51
  • Not before the Flood, 39, 40
  • Idols fall before Christ, 340, 373, 374
  • renounced in Rom. Rit. of Baptism, 187
  • Images, their glorious or horrid forms, to what end, 92, 93
  • Why in SS. said to be the ulti∣mate objects of the worship of the Gentiles, 90, to 95
  • Of the true God, what, 64, 65, 72, 73, to 75
  • Of the Divinity, 268, 383
  • ...

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  • Of the Trinity, 265, 266, 383 Pope John 22. against them, 264
  • Of Christ, joined by some into personal union with him, 283, 284, 386
  • Of the Shechinah, 383, 384, 385, 386, 387
  • Of our Lady at Halla, 93, 300. at Guadalupa, how found, 31, 32
  • Of Analogy, 269. of Memory, 272
  • Of Representation, 272, 273. Of Presence, 273
  • Abus'd as Shechinahs of God, 295, to 301
  • Their use, 280, &c.
  • On Coins how far scrupled by the Turks, 107
  • Visible, more dangerous than signs of words, 384
  • Hist. of two speaking ones, 90, 91
  • Immensity of God, against Vor∣stius, 381
  • Invisibility of God, 313, 314
  • St. Joseph, a Patron in America, 234
  • Isaiah saw his glory; what it means, 368
  • Isis, her rod, what, 17, 135. her Image, 113. Isis, all, 52, 53. Isis and Ceres, who, 137
  • Julian when Apostate owned the God of Abraham, 66
  • His mistake about Apis, 124
  • His Apol. for the worship of Images, 89
  • Jupiter, how the one true God, how an ill Daemon, 60, 61, 62, 81
  • Whence the name deriv'd, 395
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