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Origines Gentium Antiquissimę; Or, Attempts for Discovering the Times of the First Planting of Nations. in Several Tracts
Origines Gentium Antiquissim Or Attempts for Discovering the Times of the First Planting of Nations in Several Tracts Author:Richard Cumberland General Books publication date: 2009 Original publication date: 1724 Original Publisher: Printed by W.B. for R. Wilkin Subjects: History, Ancient Bible History / Ancient / General History / Ancient / Greece Medical / History Social Science / Archaeology Notes: This is a black and white OCR reprint of the original. It has no il... more »lustrations and there may be typos or missing text. When you buy the General Books edition of this book you get free trial access to Million-Books.com where you can select from more than a million books for free. Excerpt: /CAP. VII. De legum patrtarchahum fanftiombtis, 6f earum duratione. PErvenimus tandem ad id quod ultimo loco confiderandum propofuimus, nempe fanclionem harum legum per pro- mifTa, poenafque, quae iis anneduntur, quae- que ex exemplis veluti e cafibus a Deo ju- dicatis inveltiganda funt, quemadmodum ipfas leges e praxi fub oeconomia patriar- chali. inveftigavimus. Nee tamen, ud reor, opus erit multa adjicere iis, quae in expli- canda definiuone breviter fuggefllmus. Pau- ca nihilominus notare vifum ett: Et i. Quidem de promiflis ante legem Mo- faicam datis. %. De poems eodem tempore infliclis. Praecipua promiffa fub oeconomia patri- archali data, funt quae beneficia fpedant per JMeffiam venturum obtinenda. Ea autem omnia vivas fruftiferasque fidei ab homini- bus prafdandce dantur, qualem fuilfe fidem Abelis, Enochi, Noae, Abrahami,« less