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The quarrels and divisions about religion were evils unknown to the heathen. The reason was because the religion of the heathen consisted rather in rites and ceremonies than in any constant belief.
The quarrels and divisions about religion were evils unknown to the heathen. The reason was because the religion of the heathen consisted rather in rites and ceremonies than in any constant belief.
Approximate author period: c. 1593 AD · renaissance
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- Francis Bacon
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- Approximate author period: c. 1593 AD · renaissance
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