 ... passes from one race to another and is handed down through countless generations; it adapts itself successively to every form of religious faith ; persecution may stifle its outward manifestation, but it continues to be cherished in secret, perhaps...  A History of the Inquisition of the Middle Ages - Page 379by Henry Charles Lea - 1887Full view - About this book
 | Henry Charles Lea - 1887 - 766 pages
...but it continues to be cherished in secret, perhaps the more earnestly that it is unlawful. Religion may succeed religion, but the change only multiplies...deities of the Veda became the Daevas or demons of the Avesta; as the bull- worship of the early Hebrews became idolatry under the prophets, and as the gods... | |
 | Henry Charles Lea - 1887 - 764 pages
...but it continues to be cherished in secret, perhaps the more earnestly that it is unlawful. Religion may succeed religion, but the change only multiplies...deities of the Veda became the Daevas or demons of the Avesta; as the bull-worship of the early Hebrews became idolatry under the prophets, and as the gods... | |
 | Henry Charles Lea - 1922 - 758 pages
...but it continues to be cherished in secret, perhaps the more earnestly that it is unlawful. Religion may succeed religion, but the change only multiplies...deities of the Veda became the Daevas or demons of the Avesta ; as the bull- worship of the early Hebrews became idolatry under the prophets, and as the gods... | |
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