Sentences with phrase «among other ancient peoples»
This brought them under the influence of the mythological interests which had continued among other ancient peoples.
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The Israelites were forbidden to engage in this practice, one that was common among some other ancient peoples.
There was here a feeling for nature such as was manifest among no other ancient people.
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In his encyclical on Holy Scripture, Pius XII warmly acknowledges that the inquiry of modern exegetes «has also clearly shown the special preeminence of the people of Israel among the other ancient nations of the East....»
One argument which has been attempted against its historicity has been that there are ancient accounts of floods to be found among other peoples; however, rather than discounting the reality of the Flood I view this as corroborative.
It is no accident that Christianity arose from a people who were rather unique in the ancient world for the following two reasons among others.