Prince of that region, whom the Nestorians converted to the Christian faith, assumed, according to the vulgar tradition, the name of John after his baptism, to which he added the surname of "Presbyter," from a principle of modesty; whence, it is said,... An ecclesiastical history, antient and modern, from the birth of Christ to ... - Página 373por Johann Lorenz von Mosheim - 1810Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Johann Lorenz Mosheim - 1803 - 606 páginas
...II. The prince of that country, whom theprotcr Nestorians converted to the Christian faith, assumed, if we may give credit to the vulgar tradition, the...name of JOHN after his baptism, to which he added the sirname of Presbyter, from a principle of modesty. Hence it was, as some learned men imagine, that... | |
| Charles Buck - 1807 - 508 páginas
...prince of that j country, whom the Nestorians con- ' verted to the Christian faith, assumed, according to the vulgar! tradition, the name of John after his baptism, to which he add- ' cd the sirname of Presbyter, from a principle of modesty ; whence, it is said, his successors... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1815 - 494 páginas
...the Christian faith, assumed, according to the vulgar tradition, the name of John, after his haptism, to which he added the surname of Presbyter, from a principle of modesty ; whence it is said, his successors were each of them called Prester John, until the time of Jenghis... | |
| John Mason Good - 1813 - 830 páginas
...The prince of that country, whom the Nestorians converted to the Christian faith, assumed, according to the vulgar tradition, the name of John, after his...surname of Presbyter, from a principle of modesty ; whence it is said, his successors were each of them called Préster John, until the time of Gengis... | |
| John Mason Good - 1819 - 788 páginas
...whom the Nestorians converted to the Christian faith, assumed, according to the vulgar tradition, tit* name of John, after his baptism, to which he added the surname of Presbyter, from a prii*ciple of modesty; whence it is said, his successors were each of them Called Prester John, until... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1815 - 492 páginas
...prince of ttiat country, whom the Nestorians converted to the Christian faith, assumed, 'according to the vulgar tradition, the name of John, after his...surname of Presbyter, from a principle of modesty ; whence it is said, his successors were each of them called Prester John, until the time of Jenghis... | |
| Charles Buck - 1815 - 546 páginas
...converted to the Christian faith assumed, according to the vulgar tradition, the name of John sifter his baptism, to which he added the surname of Presbyter, from a principle of modesty ; whence, it is said, his successors were each of them called Préster Jo/tn, until the time of Gengis... | |
| 1815 - 488 páginas
...the Christian faith, assumed, according to the vulgar tradition, the name of John, after his haptism, to which he added the surname of Presbyter, from a principle of modesty ; whence it is said, his successors were each of them called Prester John, until the time of Jenghis... | |
| Charles Buck - 1821 - 616 páginas
...The prince of that country, whom the Nestorians converted to the Christian faith, assumed, according to the vulgar tradition, the name of John after his...baptism, to which he added the surname of Presbyter, fr°ma principle of modesty ; whence, it is said, his successors were each of them called Prcster John... | |
| Charles Buck - 1823 - 614 páginas
...prince of that сошлгу, whom the Nestorians converted to the Christian faith, assumed, according to the vulgar tradition, the name of John after his...surname of Presbyter, from a principle of modesty ; whence, it is said, his successors were each of them called Préster John until the time of Gengis... | |
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