The history of all religions in the world, from the creation down to this present time in two parts : the first containing their theory, and the other relating to their practices ... : to which is added, a table of heresies : as also a geographical map, shewing in what countrey each religion is practised ... / by William Turner ...

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The history of all religions in the world, from the creation down to this present time in two parts : the first containing their theory, and the other relating to their practices ... : to which is added, a table of heresies : as also a geographical map, shewing in what countrey each religion is practised ... / by William Turner ...
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Turner, William, 1653-1701.
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London :: Printed for John Dunton ... and are to be sold by Edm. Richardson ...,
1695.
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Religion -- History.
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"The history of all religions in the world, from the creation down to this present time in two parts : the first containing their theory, and the other relating to their practices ... : to which is added, a table of heresies : as also a geographical map, shewing in what countrey each religion is practised ... / by William Turner ..." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A71161.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 18, 2024.

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Jewish.

1. PRiests were thus consecrated;

  • 1. They must put their Garments on.
  • 2. Be presented unto the Lord at the door of the Tabernacle.
  • 3. Wash'd with Water.
  • 4. Offer up certain Sacrifices, whereof some pieces were put into the Priests hands.
  • 5. The tip of the right Ear, the Thumb of the right Hand, the great Toe of the right Foot, were to be sprinkled all with the Blood of a Ram.
  • 6. Anointed, The High-Priest with a costly Chrism poured on him. The second Priests only

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  • with this Oyl mixed with the Blood of the Sacri∣fice.
  • 7. All this before the Congregation.
  • 8. They were to stay in the door of the Taber∣nacle seven days.

2. Levites, were consecrated by imposition of hands. Numb. 8.24.

The Levites were

  • 1. Initiated at a month old.
  • 2. Consecrated at 25.
  • 3. Entered upon the ministration at the age of 30.
  • 4. Continued till 50.

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