Description:The author of this work, one of great erudition and research, has endeavoured to establish a theory which maintains that the improbability of the prodigies and assumed miracles related by the ancients is not sufficient to authorize their being regarded as fabulous, "if that improbability be proved to be only apparent."He founds his reasoning on the fact, that the degree of scientific knowledge existing in an early period of society, was much greater than the moderns are willing to admit; but that it was confined to the temples, carefully veiled from the eyes of the people, and exposed only to the priesthood. This fact was well exemplified in Egypt, where the ascendency of the priesthood, from this cause, was so paramout, that a Prince could not be established on his throne until he was initiated into the greater mysteries of the yet, prior to that period, if the royal personage happened to be a member of the military order, he could not be a partaker of these important secrets until he became King."We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Des sciences occultes ou Essai sur la magie, les prodiges et les miracles- Tome 1 (French Edition). To get started finding Des sciences occultes ou Essai sur la magie, les prodiges et les miracles- Tome 1 (French Edition), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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Des sciences occultes ou Essai sur la magie, les prodiges et les miracles- Tome 1 (French Edition)
Description: The author of this work, one of great erudition and research, has endeavoured to establish a theory which maintains that the improbability of the prodigies and assumed miracles related by the ancients is not sufficient to authorize their being regarded as fabulous, "if that improbability be proved to be only apparent."He founds his reasoning on the fact, that the degree of scientific knowledge existing in an early period of society, was much greater than the moderns are willing to admit; but that it was confined to the temples, carefully veiled from the eyes of the people, and exposed only to the priesthood. This fact was well exemplified in Egypt, where the ascendency of the priesthood, from this cause, was so paramout, that a Prince could not be established on his throne until he was initiated into the greater mysteries of the yet, prior to that period, if the royal personage happened to be a member of the military order, he could not be a partaker of these important secrets until he became King."We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Des sciences occultes ou Essai sur la magie, les prodiges et les miracles- Tome 1 (French Edition). To get started finding Des sciences occultes ou Essai sur la magie, les prodiges et les miracles- Tome 1 (French Edition), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.