| William Toone - 1826 - 754 pages
...detestable. He then presented the plan of the following decree : '•The French nation acknowledges the existence of a Supreme Being, and the immortality of the soul ; it acknowledges that the worship worthy of the Supreme Being consists In the practice of the duties... | |
| Plutarchus - 1828 - 286 pages
...immemorial superstition) — an ignorant and ferocious tyranny. Robespierre ( who proclaim-ed both the existence of a supreme being and the immortality of the soul, and who even perhaps undertook to defend the ecclesi-astics) sent to the scaffold — Chaumette, Claotz,... | |
| Atheism - 1828 - 290 pages
...by immemorial superstition) — an ignorant and ferocious tyranny. Robespierre ( who proclaimed both the existence of a supreme being and the immortality of the soul, and who even perhaps undertook to defend the ecclesi-astics ) sent to the scaffold — Chaumette, Clootz,... | |
| George Gordon Byron Baron Byron, Isaac Nathan - Jews - 1829 - 268 pages
...eternal thing, Forgetting what it was to die. , of foundation. What can more clearly prove his belief in the existence of a Supreme Being and the immortality of the soul, than the first verse of this poem, which brings every thing in heaven, earth, and immensity of space... | |
| Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1831 - 650 pages
...Catholic church were abolished, or transferred to Sundays. When the national convention of France had, in 1793, on the motion of Robespierre, acknowledged the...dedicated a national festival, on the 20th of Prairial, to the1 Deity, the following festivals, to be kept on the decade days of the republic, were also instituted... | |
| George Lillie Craik - Paris (France) - 1831 - 422 pages
...the 7th of May to proclaim the restoration, as part of the national creed, of the two doctrines of the existence of a supreme being and the immortality of the soul, which had been declared to be antiquated falsehoods a short time before, when the worship of Reason... | |
| George Lillie Craik - 1831 - 412 pages
...the 7th of May to proclaim the restoration, as part of the national creed, of the two doctrines of the existence of a supreme being and the immortality of the soul, which had been declared to be antiquated falsehoods a short time before, when the worship of Reason... | |
| George Lillie Craik - Paris (France) - 1831 - 414 pages
...the 7th of May to proclaim the restoration, as part of the national creed, of the two doctrines of the existence of a supreme being and the immortality of the soul, which had been declared to be antiquated falsehoods a short time before, when the worship of Reason... | |
| Richard Chenevix - Civilization - 1832 - 600 pages
...they had expiated their impiety when they inscribed upon the walls of their falling temples, that they acknowledged the existence of a Supreme Being, and the immortality of the soul. This, in its turn, was followed by a sect of natural religionists, the friends of a God and of man,... | |
| Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1835 - 630 pages
...Catholic church were abolished, or transferred to Sundays. When the national convention of France had, in 1793, on the motion of Robespierre, acknowledged the...and dedicated a national festival, on the 20th of i'rairial, to the Deity, the following festivals, to be kept on the decade days of the republic, were... | |
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