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The history of oracles

in two dissertations ...

by Bernard Le Bovier de Fontenelle

  • First published:
  • 18th century
  • Language: English

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Traditions: Prophecy, oracles, and revelation

Subjects: Early works to 1800, Oracles

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  • Prophecy, oracles, and revelation

    Controlled discovery queries from openlibrary-historical matched “Oracles”. Retained metadata contains “Oracles” in the title, “Oracles” in the subject metadata, “Oracles” in the edition title, and 1 additional metadata match(es).

    • Oracles· via Open Library
    • Oracles· in title
    • Oracles· in subject
    • Oracles· in edition title
    • Oracles· in edition subtitle

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in two dissertations ...

Open Library record

1750BrowneEnglishNo ebook

in two dissertations; wherein are proved, I. That the oracles were not given out by dæmons; 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

Open Library record

1750Printed for D. Browne, without Temple-Bar, and J. Whiston, in Fleet-streetEnglishNo ebook

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openlibrary-work:OL1512764W
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