| William Robertson - 1777 - عدد الصفحات: 444
...highly meritorious and acceptable to heaven. The humane fpirit of the Chriftian religion ftruggled with the maxims and manners of the world, and contributed more than any other circumftance to introduce the practice of manumiflion. When Pope Gregory the Great, whoflourifhed toward... | |
| William Robertson - 1777 - عدد الصفحات: 530
...highly meritorious and acceptable to heaven. The humane ipirit of the Chriftian religion ftruggled with the maxims and manners of the world, and contributed more than a'ny other circumflance to introduce the practice -of manumiffion. "When Pope Gregory the Great, who flouriflied... | |
| Joseph Lomas Towers - 1796 - عدد الصفحات: 518
...highly meritorious and acceptable to ' heaven. The humane fpirit of the Chriftian religion ' ftruggled long with the maxims and manners of the ' world, and contributed more than any other circum* ftance to introduce the praftice of manumiffion. — * A great part of the charters of manumiffion,... | |
| William Robertson - 1804 - عدد الصفحات: 378
...fellow-christians at liberty from servitude was deemed an act of piety highly meritorious and acceptable to heaven. The humane spirit of the Christian religion struggled long with the maxims and man* ners of the world, and contributed more than any other circumstance to introduce the practice... | |
| Joseph Towers - 1808 - عدد الصفحات: 428
...fellow-christians at liberty from servitude was deemed an act of piety highly meritorious and acceptable to heaven. The humane spirit of the Christian religion...circumstance to introduce the practice of manumission.— A great part of the charters of manumission, previous to the reign of Louis X. are granted pro amore... | |
| William Robertson - 1809 - عدد الصفحات: 516
...fellow-christians at liberty from servitude was deemed an act of piety highly meritorious and acceptable to heaven. The humane spirit of the Christian religion...and contributed more than any other circumstance to in4 • tvoduce the practice of manumission. When Pope Gregory the Great, who flourished toward the... | |
| William Robertson - 1812 - عدد الصفحات: 526
...highly meritorious and acceptable to heaven. The humane fpirit of the Chriftian religion flruggled long with the maxims and manners of the world, and contributed more than any other circumftance to introduce the practice of manumiffion. When Pope Gregory the Great, who flourifhed... | |
| William Robertson - 1817 - عدد الصفحات: 366
...fellow-christians at liberty from servitude was deemed an act of piety highly meritorious and acceptable to Heaven. The humane spirit of the Christian religion...manumission. When Pope Gregory the Great, who flourished towards the end of the sixth century, granted liberty to some of his slaves, he gives this reason for... | |
| Silvester Palmer - عدد الصفحات: 360
...lime the Catholic Ueligion,) the historian ' observes, struggled long with the max.im3 and mumier.* of the world, and contributed more than any other...circumstance to introduce the practice of manumission." Now that, this liberation was the peculiar work of the Catholic religion, under the operation of one... | |
| William Robertson, Dugald Stewart - 1821 - عدد الصفحات: 474
...fellow-christians at liberty from servitude was deemed an act of piety highly meritorious and acceptable to Heaven . The humane spirit of the Christian religion...and contributed more than any other circumstance to intro* duce the practice of manumission. When Pope Gregory the Great, who flourished toward the end... | |
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