Meanings of profane history in English

Reference to its worth and necessity abounds in sacred and profane history.

In reading profane history, several things are to be kept distinctly in view.

Sacred and profane history proves and illustrates this great truth.

Their point of view was to make profane history and chronology agree with sacred.

All the worthies of sacred and profane history would be passing by in swift procession.

The Christian bishop has become important enough for his election to count in profane history.

Sir, sacred and profane history is full of the records of great deeds by women.

She was perhaps the only entirely unselfish person whose name has a place in profane history.

Every hero and martyr in sacred or profane history would view the matter as the commodore and myself do.

Much of profane history is abandoned, as well as the sacred; and Homer becomes as much a shadow as Christ.

Do you begin to see, Edward, that the Bible is more suitable as an every-day book than your profane history?

The Proverbs themselves, when properly interrogated, tell a good deal of their own story; sacred and profane history supply the rest.

Do you begin to see, Edward, that the Bible is more suitable to be an every-day book than your profane history?

The Tyrians, although not so early celebrated either in sacred or profane history, had yet attained greater renown than their Sidonian kinsmen.

Many ancient writings in both sacred and profane history might be translated into more choice language, to the advantage of the rising generation.

Now, we know from the Evangelists, and; from profane history, that Jesus was crucified more than forty years before the destruction of Jerusalem.