| Robert Henry - 1789 - 644 páginas
...different from thofe ftructures which have been erected for the purpofes of religion in later ages. It was an article in the Druidical creed, " That it was unlawful to build temples to the " Gods 5 or to worfhip them within walls and under " roofs (94)." All thair places of worfhip therefore were... | |
| John Adams - 1803 - 486 páginas
...in a climate where the inconveniences of excefs of cold are more flrongly felt than thofe of heat. It was an article in the Druidical creed, " that it was unlawful to build temples to the gods, or to worfhip them within walls, and under roots." * All their places of worihip therefore were in the open... | |
| Robert Henry - 1805 - 412 páginas
...different from thofe ftructures which have been ere&ed for the purpofes of religion in later ages. It was an article in the Druidical creed, " That it...was unlawful to build temples to the " Gods ; or to worfhip them within walls and " under roofs 94." All their places of worfhip therefore were in the... | |
| James Kennedy (of Glasgow.) - 1810 - 424 páginas
...to annual solemnities. IT was an article in the Druidic creed, " That it was. unlawful and impious to build temples to the Gods, or to worship them within walls and under roofs." For this reason their places of worship were in the open air, generally on eminences, and sequestered... | |
| Robert Henry - 1814 - 444 páginas
...differentfrom thofe ftruc"lures which have been erected for the purpofes of religion in later ages. It was an article in the Druidical creed, " That it...was unlawful to build temples to the " Gods; or to worfhip them within walls and ** under roofs »"." All their places of worfhip therefore were in the... | |
| J. Criswick - 1820 - 178 páginas
...the worship of their Gods either within walls or under roofs, it was performed in the open air, when they had a full view of the heavenly bodies, to whom much of their adoration was directed. But, to prevent the intrusion of unhallowed feet, during its performance, they selected the deepest... | |
| William Eastmead - 1824 - 536 páginas
...to the gods or worship them within walls or under roofs ; all their places of worship were therefore in the open air, and generally on eminences, from...bodies to whom much of their adoration was directed. The druids had a considerble influence ; whoever refused obedience to them was considered accursed.... | |
| Thomas Wood - 1825 - 440 páginas
...up human sacrifices." a The druidical creed contained this article concerning splaces of worship, " That it was unlawful to build temples to the gods, or to worship them within walls, or under roofs." b Quintus, the brother of M. Tullius Cicero, in his confidential despatches to him,... | |
| Eneas Mackenzie - 1825 - 538 páginas
...the immortal gods, or to worship them under walls or roofs, was an article in the Druidical creed*. All their places of worship, therefore, were in the open air, and generally on eminences ; but, to prevent being incommoded by the wind and rain, or distracted by the view of external objects,... | |
| Thomas Moore (writer on Devon.) - 1829 - 686 páginas
...in use at present. It was an article of the Druidical creed, that it was unlawful to erect covered temples to the gods, or to worship them within walls and under roofs *. For this reason, as well as for the convenience of astronomical observations, the places consecrated... | |
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