The City of God Against the Pagans: With an English Translation by George E. McCracken, Nide 3 |
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Sivu 105
But he maintains that visible and tangible images are in a sense only bodies of the gods , and that there reside in them by invitation certain spirits which have the power either to injure or to fulfill some desires of those who pay ...
But he maintains that visible and tangible images are in a sense only bodies of the gods , and that there reside in them by invitation certain spirits which have the power either to injure or to fulfill some desires of those who pay ...
Sivu 299
He ventures a guess that spirits come from without , because it is by the use of stones and herbs that they both cast a spell on certain people and open closed doors or perform some other marvel of this kind .
He ventures a guess that spirits come from without , because it is by the use of stones and herbs that they both cast a spell on certain people and open closed doors or perform some other marvel of this kind .
Sivu 347
This implies that in their system evil spirits are more powerful than good , inasmuch as the evil spirits , so they say , prevent good spirits from giving aid unless they are first appeased and so make room for them .
This implies that in their system evil spirits are more powerful than good , inasmuch as the evil spirits , so they say , prevent good spirits from giving aid unless they are first appeased and so make room for them .
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angeli angels animae Apuleius atque Augustine autem believe blessed body boni Book called City corpore created cuius daemonum demons deos Deum Deus dicit diis divine earth eius enim eorum ergo esse esset eternal etiam evil exist facta Father give gods Greek haec happy heaven holy homines hominibus honour huius human ideo illa illi illo immortal inter ipsa ipse ipsi ista kind light living Lord mean Mediator mind modo mortal nature nisi nobis omnes omnia opinion philosophers Plato Platonists potest propter Psalm quae quam quia quibus quid quidem quod quoniam reason religion sense sibi sicut sive soul speak spirits sunt superior tamen tamquam things true truth universe vero Vols wisdom worship