Waiting for reviewApostrophes and possessivesCandidate #39246 · from the Puritas diff · puritas-full-2026-10-19

plato'splato

Apostrophes added or expanded, mostly possessives: gods → god's. Approve one at a time: some places are plurals.

Puritas changed it: 514 times in 114 works
Consistency: 70.2% (514 of 732)
Reach if approved: ~769 places (estimated)
MorphAdorner: No opinion (map not loaded)
Matches: Exact word, any case
In our text: 732 times in the 7,099 works compared
Other readings: None
Taken into joins: None

If approved, its rationale reads: “Suggested by the Puritas diff (514 changes in 114 works, 70.2% consistent).”

Where Puritas made the change (8 of 514)

Our text, as printed and with the candidate applied

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… be accumulated till they out-weigh the talent. It was a good reply of Plato'sPlato, to one who murmured at his reproving him for a small matter, Custom, saies …
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… be accumulated till they out-weigh the talent. It was a good reply of Plato'sPlato, to one who murmured at his reproving him for a small matter, Custom, saies …
Richard Allestree · The Government of the Tongue · p. 40 · Open in the reader
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… pleaſed themſelves with feigning ſuch Societies as they thought moſt happy: whence we have Plato'sPlato Common-wealth, Moor's Vtopia, Campanella's Civitas ſolis, &c. But when all is done, he …
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… pleaſed themſelves with feigning ſuch Societies as they thought moſt happy: whence we have Plato'sPlato Common-wealth, Moor's Vtopia, Campanella's Civitas ſolis, &c. But when all is done, he …
Richard Baxter · The True Way of Concord of All the Christian Churches · p. 47 · Open in the reader
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… out! A fronte Lupus, a tergo Praecipitium; Before and Behind, your Dangers are great. Plato'sPlato Thunder, is without a Bolt; he has falſely ſaid, It's impoſſible for you to …
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… out! A fronte Lupus, a tergo Praecipitium; Before and Behind, your Dangers are great. Plato'sPlato Thunder, is without a Bolt; he has falſely ſaid, It's impoſſible for you to …
Daniel Burgess · Counsel to the Rich · p. 30 · Open in the reader
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… to hear his Son Pericles Preach, and make Orations. Ariston never heard his Son Plato'sPlato lectures and disputations. But men (saith he) commonly live to see their children fall …
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… to hear his Son Pericles Preach, and make Orations. Ariston never heard his Son Plato'sPlato lectures and disputations. But men (saith he) commonly live to see their children fall …
John Flavel · A Token for Mourners · p. 64 · Open in the reader
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… may be given. Whence came the Doctrine of Purgatory, but from hence? 'Tis but Plato'sPlato Philoſophy Chriſtianized by the Roman Synagouge. He divided all Men into three Ranks; the …
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… may be given. Whence came the Doctrine of Purgatory, but from hence? 'Tis but Plato'sPlato Philoſophy Chriſtianized by the Roman Synagouge. He divided all Men into three Ranks; the …
Richard Gilpin · Satans Temptations in Three Parts · p. 261 · Open in the reader
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… voice in Plutarch that had been frozen, might at length become audible; or as Plato'sPlato Precepts were learned by his Scholars, when they were young, but never underſtood till …
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… voice in Plutarch that had been frozen, might at length become audible; or as Plato'sPlato Precepts were learned by his Scholars, when they were young, but never underſtood till …
Henry Hammond · Sermons · p. 70 · Open in the reader
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On Plato'sPlato Book De Rep. & Legibus.
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On Plato'sPlato Book De Rep. & Legibus.
Edward Leigh · A Fit Conjucture of Religion and Learning · p. 265 · Open in the reader
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Suppoſe Pythagoras and Plato'sPlato Notion hold True, that the Motion of the Celeſtial Spheres (call'd Motus Trepidationis, a …
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Suppoſe Pythagoras and Plato'sPlato Notion hold True, that the Motion of the Celeſtial Spheres (call'd Motus Trepidationis, a …
Christopher Ness · An Astrological and Theological Discourse Upon this Great Conjunction · p. 35 · Open in the reader

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Places Puritas left as printed: likely exceptions (218)

72 of them are in works where Puritas changed it elsewhere, so their places are known; 32 are listed here. 146 more are in works where it never changed. Each is our text, as the rule would change it.

The Government of the Tongue A23740

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… be said of that, as once it was of Diogènes, that he trampled on Plato'sPlato Pride with greater of his own.
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… be said of that, as once it was of Diogènes, that he trampled on Plato'sPlato Pride with greater of his own.
Richard Allestree · The Government of the Tongue · p. 113 · Open in the reader

A Treatise of Original Sin A30247

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Origen and Plato'sPlato opinion of the Soul. 186
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Origen and Plato'sPlato opinion of the Soul. 186
Anthony Burgess · A Treatise of Original Sin · Open in the reader

Discourse of the Gospel of Peace A40784

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… it to its great discomposure, and prejudice, crying out; Now I tread under Feot Plato'sPlato Pride. Plato with a composed, and mild Countenance only returns those words, with greater …
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… it to its great discomposure, and prejudice, crying out; Now I tread under Feot Plato'sPlato Pride. Plato with a composed, and mild Countenance only returns those words, with greater …
John Faldo · Discourse of the Gospel of Peace · p. 194 · Open in the reader

The Court of the Gentiles Part 2 A41659

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Plato'sPlato Imitation both Theoretick, & Practick. 103.104.
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Plato'sPlato Imitation both Theoretick, & Practick. 103.104.
Theophilus Gale · The Court of the Gentiles Part 2 · Open in the reader
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… Plato received as to Jewiſh Traditions from the Phenicians, their Theologie, and Philoſophie, &c. Plato'sPlato Academie, his Character, and Works.
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… Plato received as to Jewiſh Traditions from the Phenicians, their Theologie, and Philoſophie, &c. Plato'sPlato Academie, his Character, and Works.
Theophilus Gale · The Court of the Gentiles Part 2 · p. 235 · Open in the reader
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The difference 'twixt the Old, and New Academicks, as to their foreign. Plato'sPlato foreign limited to matters only doubtful. Whether Plato Dogmatized? The New Academies, and their foreign, and …
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The difference 'twixt the Old, and New Academicks, as to their foreign. Plato'sPlato foreign limited to matters only doubtful. Whether Plato Dogmatized? The New Academies, and their foreign, and …
Theophilus Gale · The Court of the Gentiles Part 2 · p. 247 · Open in the reader
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… for a diviſion of the whole into oppoſite parts, is no way agreeable to Plato'sPlato Philoſophie, who following Socrates herein, makes Contemplative Philoſophie ſubſervient unto Active, eſpecially to Divine …
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… for a diviſion of the whole into oppoſite parts, is no way agreeable to Plato'sPlato Philoſophie, who following Socrates herein, makes Contemplative Philoſophie ſubſervient unto Active, eſpecially to Divine …
Theophilus Gale · The Court of the Gentiles Part 2 · p. 278 · Open in the reader
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… we look for ſome account of Sophiſmes, and Fallacies, we ſhall find it in Plato'sPlato Euthydemus. Alſo he has given us ſome adumbration of the Ten Categories in his …
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… we look for ſome account of Sophiſmes, and Fallacies, we ſhall find it in Plato'sPlato Euthydemus. Alſo he has given us ſome adumbration of the Ten Categories in his …
Theophilus Gale · The Court of the Gentiles Part 2 · p. 310 · Open in the reader

The Court of the Gentiles Part 3 A41681

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… Eternal Production of the Divine Word. The like account I find in Serranus, on Plato'sPlato Epiſt. 6. pag. 323. where Plato ſpeaking of God in theſe words: God the Imperator of …
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… Eternal Production of the Divine Word. The like account I find in Serranus, on Plato'sPlato Epiſt. 6. pag. 323. where Plato ſpeaking of God in theſe words: God the Imperator of …
Theophilus Gale · The Court of the Gentiles Part 3 · Open in the reader
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… deeply drencht in Platonic Philoſophie, even to ſome degree of Intemperance, (1) he preſumed, That Plato'sPlato Dogmes were not aliene from the Doctrine of Chriſt, as Apol. 1. (2) Hence he aſſerted …
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… deeply drencht in Platonic Philoſophie, even to ſome degree of Intemperance, (1) he preſumed, That Plato'sPlato Dogmes were not aliene from the Doctrine of Chriſt, as Apol. 1. (2) Hence he aſſerted …
Theophilus Gale · The Court of the Gentiles Part 3 · p. 130 · Open in the reader

The Court of the Gentiles Part 4 A41688

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CHAP. V. Of Plato'sPlato Politie, its Eſſential Conſtitution, and Adminiſtration.
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CHAP. V. Of Plato'sPlato Politie, its Eſſential Conſtitution, and Adminiſtration.
Theophilus Gale · The Court of the Gentiles Part 4 · Open in the reader

Satans Temptations in Three Parts A42781

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… this, may appear in the Story of Cleombrotus (mentioned alſo by Auguſtine) who reading Plato'sPlato Phaedo of the Immortality of the Soul; that he might haſten thither, threw himſelf …
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… this, may appear in the Story of Cleombrotus (mentioned alſo by Auguſtine) who reading Plato'sPlato Phaedo of the Immortality of the Soul; that he might haſten thither, threw himſelf …
Richard Gilpin · Satans Temptations in Three Parts · p. 112 · Open in the reader

Treatise of Religion and Learning A47630

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… that sweet eloquence is signified by the Hieroglyphicks of the Bee. Bees setled on Plato'sPlato lips when he was a childe sleeping in the Cradle, a presage of his …
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… that sweet eloquence is signified by the Hieroglyphicks of the Bee. Bees setled on Plato'sPlato lips when he was a childe sleeping in the Cradle, a presage of his …
Edward Leigh · Treatise of Religion and Learning · p. 39 · Open in the reader

A Fit Conjucture of Religion and Learning A50062

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Some think he bids them beware of Plato'sPlato Philosophy, not of Philosophy in general, Neque Apostolus ad Colossenses veram & naturalem Philosophiam, sed …
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Some think he bids them beware of Plato'sPlato Philosophy, not of Philosophy in general, Neque Apostolus ad Colossenses veram & naturalem Philosophiam, sed …
Edward Leigh · A Fit Conjucture of Religion and Learning · p. 34 · Open in the reader
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… that sweet eloquence is signified by the Hieroglyphick of the Bee. Bees setled on Plato'sPlato lips when he was a childe sleeping in the Cradle, a presage of his …
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… that sweet eloquence is signified by the Hieroglyphick of the Bee. Bees setled on Plato'sPlato lips when he was a childe sleeping in the Cradle, a presage of his …
Edward Leigh · A Fit Conjucture of Religion and Learning · p. 39 · Open in the reader

Divine Truths in Jesus Christ A55308

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… Moral Virtues, (which was ſo near and intimate to them, that one looking into Plato'sPlato vomit, ſaid, I ſee his choler here, but not his Pride, meaning, that that …
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… Moral Virtues, (which was ſo near and intimate to them, that one looking into Plato'sPlato vomit, ſaid, I ſee his choler here, but not his Pride, meaning, that that …
Edward Polhill · Divine Truths in Jesus Christ · p. 121 · Open in the reader

Rights of the Kingdom A59386

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… or Philosophers) Game, which was also used here, though now we have lost old Plato'sPlato Analyticks, of which his Theon long before Vieta? when shall our Kittel-Pins return …
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… or Philosophers) Game, which was also used here, though now we have lost old Plato'sPlato Analyticks, of which his Theon long before Vieta? when shall our Kittel-Pins return …
John Sadler · Rights of the Kingdom · p. 38 · Open in the reader

The Grounds of the Christian Faith A61580

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… this did not abate the Graecians esteem of the Aegyptians Mathematical Learning; for in Plato'sPlato time Eudoxus Cnidius went into Aegypt on purpose to acquire it there; and Democritus …
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… this did not abate the Graecians esteem of the Aegyptians Mathematical Learning; for in Plato'sPlato time Eudoxus Cnidius went into Aegypt on purpose to acquire it there; and Democritus …
Edward Stillingfleet · The Grounds of the Christian Faith · p. 127 · Open in the reader
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… the hands of the Areopagus. And the great Roman Orator among the rest of Plato'sPlato sentiments had learnt this too; for although in his discourses he hath many times …
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… the hands of the Areopagus. And the great Roman Orator among the rest of Plato'sPlato sentiments had learnt this too; for although in his discourses he hath many times …
Edward Stillingfleet · The Grounds of the Christian Faith · p. 275 · Open in the reader
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… dissidet. How true these words are, will appear afterwards. Chaleidius in his Commentaries on Plato'sPlato Timaeus, where he speaks of the Origine of foreign, which in him is still translated …
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… dissidet. How true these words are, will appear afterwards. Chaleidius in his Commentaries on Plato'sPlato Timaeus, where he speaks of the Origine of foreign, which in him is still translated …
Edward Stillingfleet · The Grounds of the Christian Faith · p. 440 · Open in the reader

The Grounds of Protestant Religion A61588

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… that of Epicurus foreign by undique complerentur voluptatibus; and so he renders that passage in Plato'sPlato Timaeus foreign by undique aequabilem, although as Hen. Stephanus notes, that be rather the signification …
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… that of Epicurus foreign by undique complerentur voluptatibus; and so he renders that passage in Plato'sPlato Timaeus foreign by undique aequabilem, although as Hen. Stephanus notes, that be rather the signification …
Edward Stillingfleet · The Grounds of Protestant Religion · p. 440 · Open in the reader

Conferences of Romish Priest Fanatic Chaplin and English Divine A61627

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… world. What force is there in this arguing, if Athenagoras did not look on Plato'sPlato God and the Christians to be the same? And in another place speaking of …
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… world. What force is there in this arguing, if Athenagoras did not look on Plato'sPlato God and the Christians to be the same? And in another place speaking of …
Edward Stillingfleet · Conferences of Romish Priest Fanatic Chaplin and English Divine · p. 380 · Open in the reader

Forty Sermons A63825

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… ſhould profeſſors of it be eſpecially blamed for bad natures and harſh carriages? Seeing Plato'sPlato Divinity was, that Pulchrum & Bonum were the ſame, and the ſame word ſignifieth both …
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… ſhould profeſſors of it be eſpecially blamed for bad natures and harſh carriages? Seeing Plato'sPlato Divinity was, that Pulchrum & Bonum were the ſame, and the ſame word ſignifieth both …
Anthony Tuckney · Forty Sermons · p. 376 · Open in the reader
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… as it is) Concors diſcordia, & amica inimicitia, yet in this inward and ſpiritual Beauty Plato'sPlato Divinity is again true, that makes Ʋnum and Pulchrum the ſame; a chief part …
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… as it is) Concors diſcordia, & amica inimicitia, yet in this inward and ſpiritual Beauty Plato'sPlato Divinity is again true, that makes Ʋnum and Pulchrum the ſame; a chief part …
Anthony Tuckney · Forty Sermons · p. 379 · Open in the reader
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… in the old Lacedemonian Common-wealth Theft might have beſeemed us, or if in Plato'sPlato Polity, ſhameleſs Community, or if in Epicurus his School, brutiſh Luxury and the like …
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… in the old Lacedemonian Common-wealth Theft might have beſeemed us, or if in Plato'sPlato Polity, ſhameleſs Community, or if in Epicurus his School, brutiſh Luxury and the like …
Anthony Tuckney · Forty Sermons · p. 382 · Open in the reader
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… he comes. I bluſh at our negligence in this kind, when I read in Plato'sPlato Apology, how Socrates beſtirred himſelf, and what pains he took to work upon the …
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… he comes. I bluſh at our negligence in this kind, when I read in Plato'sPlato Apology, how Socrates beſtirred himſelf, and what pains he took to work upon the …
Anthony Tuckney · Forty Sermons · p. 457 · Open in the reader

The Court of the Gentiles A85480

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Did Plato'sPlato Nipple ne'er ſo bite;
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Did Plato'sPlato Nipple ne'er ſo bite;
Theophilus Gale · The Court of the Gentiles · Open in the reader
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Plato'sPlato Colledge from the Judaick Sanedrim. ibid.
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Plato'sPlato Colledge from the Judaick Sanedrim. ibid.
Theophilus Gale · The Court of the Gentiles · Open in the reader
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… All the maritime places, with the Ilands, belonged unto Neptune, &c. This ſuits with Plato'sPlato origination of Neptunes Greek name; who (in his Cratylus) deriveth foreign, from his giving drink …
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… All the maritime places, with the Ilands, belonged unto Neptune, &c. This ſuits with Plato'sPlato origination of Neptunes Greek name; who (in his Cratylus) deriveth foreign, from his giving drink …
Theophilus Gale · The Court of the Gentiles · p. 188 · Open in the reader
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… is as it were foreign a ſepulcher, or Grave for the Soul. Hence ſome make Plato'sPlato opinion of the ſouls Praeexiſtence, but a Cabal of mans fall. So Stillingf. origin …
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… is as it were foreign a ſepulcher, or Grave for the Soul. Hence ſome make Plato'sPlato opinion of the ſouls Praeexiſtence, but a Cabal of mans fall. So Stillingf. origin …
Theophilus Gale · The Court of the Gentiles · p. 342 · Open in the reader
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… The Jewiſh opinion of the Seven Thouſandth year to be the day of Iudgment. Plato'sPlato thouſand years from Jewiſh Tradition. The opinion of Plato touching the Souls Immortal ſtate …
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… The Jewiſh opinion of the Seven Thouſandth year to be the day of Iudgment. Plato'sPlato thouſand years from Jewiſh Tradition. The opinion of Plato touching the Souls Immortal ſtate …
Theophilus Gale · The Court of the Gentiles · p. 358 · Open in the reader

The Doctrine of a God and Providence Vindicated B23745

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… That there is one God, the King and Father of All. And Proclus upon Plato'sPlato Timaeus; foreign, says he, foreign. All Religions and Sects acknowledge that one Highest Principle of all …
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… That there is one God, the King and Father of All. And Proclus upon Plato'sPlato Timaeus; foreign, says he, foreign. All Religions and Sects acknowledge that one Highest Principle of all …
Thomas Gregory · The Doctrine of a God and Providence Vindicated · p. 46 · Open in the reader