The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Vol. 6 of 8 (Classic Reprint)
ISBN: 978-13-315-2449-6
Format: 15.2x22.9cm
Liczba stron: 442
Oprawa: Miękka
Wydanie: 2018 r.
Język: angielski
Dostępność: aktualnie niedostępny
Excerpt from The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, Vol. 6 of 8<br><br>Four difi'erent Opinions have been entertained concerning the origin of human souls. 1. That they are eternal and divine. 2. That they were created, in a separate state of existence, before their union with the body. 3. That they have been propa gated from the original stock of Adam, who contained in himself the mental as well as the corporeal seed of his posterity. 4. That each soul is occasionally created and embodied in the moment of conception - The last of these sentiments appears to have prevailed among the modem; and our spiritual history is grown less sublime, with out becoming more intelligible.<br><br>About the Publisher<br><br>Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com<br><br>This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.