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... period of observing the nativity among the early churches ; some held the festival in the month of May or April , others in January . It is , nevertheless , almost certain that the 25th of December cannot be the nativity of the Saviour ...
... period of observing the nativity among the early churches ; some held the festival in the month of May or April , others in January . It is , nevertheless , almost certain that the 25th of December cannot be the nativity of the Saviour ...
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... period . In 1562 , C. C. of a more solemn nature were introduced . By the Puritan parliament , Christmas was abolished altogether , and holly and ivy were made seditious badges ; and in 1630 the Psalms , arranged as carols , were ...
... period . In 1562 , C. C. of a more solemn nature were introduced . By the Puritan parliament , Christmas was abolished altogether , and holly and ivy were made seditious badges ; and in 1630 the Psalms , arranged as carols , were ...
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... period , by which a date is given by selecting certain letters amongst those which form an inscription , and printing them larger than the others . The principle will be under- stood from the following C. , made from the name of George ...
... period , by which a date is given by selecting certain letters amongst those which form an inscription , and printing them larger than the others . The principle will be under- stood from the following C. , made from the name of George ...
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... period to indicate their allegiance to the author of their salvation and the object of their faith ; and gradually it had become the distinctive emblem of Christianity . Nothing , then , could be more natural than that when it became ...
... period to indicate their allegiance to the author of their salvation and the object of their faith ; and gradually it had become the distinctive emblem of Christianity . Nothing , then , could be more natural than that when it became ...
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... period of the Reformation , eccle- siastical historians have rarely manifested a dispas- sionate and philosophic ... periods : the first , from our Saviour to the time of Constantine ; the second from that time to the Reformation ; and ...
... period of the Reformation , eccle- siastical historians have rarely manifested a dispas- sionate and philosophic ... periods : the first , from our Saviour to the time of Constantine ; the second from that time to the Reformation ; and ...
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