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A69640 An history of apparitions, oracles, prophecies, and predictions with dreams, visions, and revelations and the cunning delusions of the devil, to strengthen the idolatry of the gentiles, and the worshipping of saints departed : with the doctrine of purgatory, a work very seasonable, for discovering the impostures and religious cheats of these times / collected out of sundry authours of great credit, and delivered into English from their several originals by T.B. ; whereunto is annexed, a learned treatise, confuting the opinions of the Sadduces and Epicures, (denying the appearing of angels and devils to men) with the arguments of those that deny that angels and devils can assume bodily shapes ; written in French, and now rendred into English ; with a table to the whole work. Bromhall, Thomas. 1658 (1658) Wing B4885; ESTC R15515 377,577 402

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chap._n 8._o not_o only_o the_o egyptian_n but_o almost_o all_o the_o world_n ancient_o worship_v isis_n for_o her_o miracle_n for_o this_o goddess_n heal_v the_o disease_n of_o those_o that_o be_v not_o well_o in_o health_n in_o their_o sleep_n and_o they_o who_o do_v obey_v her_o counsel_n be_v cure_v beyond_o thought_n also_o those_o that_o be_v weak_a in_o their_o sight_n or_o in_o other_o part_n of_o the_o body_n humble_o entreat_v the_o virtue_n of_o the_o goddess_n be_v restore_v unto_o their_o former_a health_n diodore_n siculus_n book_n 1._o chap._n 2._o of_o ancient_a thing_n in_o the_o temple_n of_o aesculapius_n among_o the_o epidaurian_o they_o who_o come_v to_o pray_v to_o the_o god_n they_o sleep_v and_o in_o their_o sleep_n do_v learn_v the_o reason_n of_o recover_a health_n and_o then_o they_o put_v square_n in_o the_o temple_n contain_v the_o name_n of_o those_o that_o be_v cure_v and_o the_o manner_n of_o cure_v pausanias_n in_o his_o corinthian_a affair_n there_o be_v the_o same_o custom_n among_o the_o roman_n even_o to_o the_o time_n of_o the_o antonine_n that_o which_o we_o may_v understand_v from_o a_o marble_n table_n of_o rome_n find_v in_o the_o temple_n of_o aesculapius_n in_o the_o island_n tiberia_n and_o by_o the_o mapheans_n keep_v even_o to_o this_o day_n in_o which_o these_o word_n be_v read_v render_v out_o of_o greek_a in_o the_o latin_a speech_n as_o witness_v jer._n mercurial_a a_o most_o learned_a physician_n in_o his_o first_o book_n of_o exercise_n in_o these_o day_n the_o oracle_n tell_v caius_n a_o certain_a blind_a man_n that_o he_o shall_v come_v to_o the_o holy_a altar_n and_o shall_v bend_v his_o knee_n he_o shall_v come_v from_o the_o right_a part_n to_o the_o left_a and_o shall_v place_v his_o five_o finger_n upon_o the_o altar_n and_o shall_v lift_v up_o his_o hand_n and_o put_v it_o upon_o his_o own_o eye_n and_o he_o see_v well_o the_o people_n be_v present_a and_o give_v thanks_o because_o great_a miracle_n be_v 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