The City of God Against the Pagans: With an English Translation by George E. McCracken, Nide 2 |
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The other two kinds of theology are discussed in order to distinguish what the poets and philosophers have said about the gods from the actual religion which the statesmen have established . The state itself comes first , according to ...
The other two kinds of theology are discussed in order to distinguish what the poets and philosophers have said about the gods from the actual religion which the statesmen have established . The state itself comes first , according to ...
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6 If Latin usage allowed , we should call the kind that he placed first “ fabular . But let us call it “ fabulous , " for the term mythical ” is derived from fables , since in Greek a fable is called mythos . The second kind may be ...
6 If Latin usage allowed , we should call the kind that he placed first “ fabular . But let us call it “ fabulous , " for the term mythical ” is derived from fables , since in Greek a fable is called mythos . The second kind may be ...
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Moreover , gods deserve no worship of any kind if they want this kind . So great is the frenzy of a disordered and unsettled mind that means are used to placate the gods that have never been employed even by the most horrible men whose ...
Moreover , gods deserve no worship of any kind if they want this kind . So great is the frenzy of a disordered and unsettled mind that means are used to placate the gods that have never been employed even by the most horrible men whose ...
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according atque Augustine autem believe called causa causes Christian Cicero civil deities demons deorum deos deum Deus diis divine earth eius empire enim ergo esset eternal etiam fact Felicitas follow give glory goddess gods granted habere haec happiness Hence homines hominum honour human ideo illa illi illo inquit inter ipsa ipse ipsi ista Italy Janus Jupiter kind king kingdom learned Liber living matters means mind modo nature nihil nisi omnes omnia pagans poets potest potius propter quae quam quia quibus quid quod reason rebus religion rerum rites Roman rule seed sicut sine soul stars sunt tamen temple terra theology things true universe Varro vero virtue vita Vols volunt whole worship writing