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9780483862791: A View of Religions, in Two Parts: Part I. Containing an Alphabetical Compendium of the Various Religious Denominations, Which Have Appeared in the ... Day; Part II. Containing a Brief Account of t

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Excerpt from A View of Religions, in Two Parts: Part I. Containing an Alphabetical Compendium of the Various Religious Denominations, Which Have Appeared in the World, From the Beginning of the Christian Era to the Present Day; Part II. Containing a Brief Account of the Different Schemes of Religion

From thofe beings of a nobler kind, idolatry defcendn ed into an enormous multiplication of inferior powers fo that in -many countries, mountains, trees and rivers, the earth and fea, and wind; nay, even virtues, and vi ces, and difeafes, had their fhrines attended by devout and zealous worfhippersfi.

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