AFVI
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Ante-Nicene Fathers, Vol. II

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Early Church Fathers / Public domain
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458 chapters English Public domain
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458 chapters

326 Chapter I.—Introductory. 327 Chapter II.—The Knowledge of God Can Be Attained Only Through Faith. 328 Chapter III.—Faith Not a Product of Nature. 329 Chapter IV.—Faith the Foundation of All Knowledge. 330 Chapter V.—He Proves by Several Examples that the Greeks Drew from the Sacred Writers. 331 Chapter VI.—The Excellence and Utility of Faith. 332 Chapter VII.—The Utility of Fear. Objections Answered. 333 Chapter VIII.—The Vagaries of Basilides and Valentinus as to Fear Being the Cause of Things. 334 Chapter IX.—The Connection of the Christian Virtues. 335 Chapter X.—To What the Philosopher Applies Himself. 336 Chapter XI.—The Knowledge Which Comes Through Faith the Surest of All. 337 Chapter XII.—Twofold Faith. 338 Chapter XIII.—On First and Second Repentance. 339 Chapter XIV.—How a Thing May Be Involuntary. 340 Chapter XV.—On the Different Kinds of Voluntary Actions, and the Sins Thence Proceeding. 341 Chapter XVI.—How We are to Explain the Passages of Scripture Which Ascribe to God Human Affections. 342 Chapter XVII.—On the Various Kinds of Knowledge. 343 Chapter XVIII.—The Mosaic Law the Fountain of All Ethics, and the Source from Which the Greeks Drew Theirs. 344 Chapter XIX.—The True Gnostic is an Imitator of God, Especially in Beneficence. 345 Chapter XX.—The True Gnostic Exercises Patience and Self-Restraint. 346 Chapter XXI.—Opinions of Various Philosophers on the Chief Good. 347 Chapter XXII.—Plato’s Opinion, that the Chief Good Consists in Assimilation to God, and Its Agreement with Scripture. 348 Chapter XXIII.—On Marriage. 349 Elucidations 350 Book III
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AFVI
Title

Ante-Nicene Fathers, Vol. II

Author
Unknown author
Early Church Fathers / Public domain
Details
458 chapters English Public domain
About this book

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Table of contents

458 chapters

326 Chapter I.—Introductory. 327 Chapter II.—The Knowledge of God Can Be Attained Only Through Faith. 328 Chapter III.—Faith Not a Product of Nature. 329 Chapter IV.—Faith the Foundation of All Knowledge. 330 Chapter V.—He Proves by Several Examples that the Greeks Drew from the Sacred Writers. 331 Chapter VI.—The Excellence and Utility of Faith. 332 Chapter VII.—The Utility of Fear. Objections Answered. 333 Chapter VIII.—The Vagaries of Basilides and Valentinus as to Fear Being the Cause of Things. 334 Chapter IX.—The Connection of the Christian Virtues. 335 Chapter X.—To What the Philosopher Applies Himself. 336 Chapter XI.—The Knowledge Which Comes Through Faith the Surest of All. 337 Chapter XII.—Twofold Faith. 338 Chapter XIII.—On First and Second Repentance. 339 Chapter XIV.—How a Thing May Be Involuntary. 340 Chapter XV.—On the Different Kinds of Voluntary Actions, and the Sins Thence Proceeding. 341 Chapter XVI.—How We are to Explain the Passages of Scripture Which Ascribe to God Human Affections. 342 Chapter XVII.—On the Various Kinds of Knowledge. 343 Chapter XVIII.—The Mosaic Law the Fountain of All Ethics, and the Source from Which the Greeks Drew Theirs. 344 Chapter XIX.—The True Gnostic is an Imitator of God, Especially in Beneficence. 345 Chapter XX.—The True Gnostic Exercises Patience and Self-Restraint. 346 Chapter XXI.—Opinions of Various Philosophers on the Chief Good. 347 Chapter XXII.—Plato’s Opinion, that the Chief Good Consists in Assimilation to God, and Its Agreement with Scripture. 348 Chapter XXIII.—On Marriage. 349 Elucidations 350 Book III
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AFVI
Title

Ante-Nicene Fathers, Vol. II

Author
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Early Church Fathers / Public domain
Details
458 chapters English Public domain
About this book

No short description is available for this text.

Table of contents

458 chapters

326 Chapter I.—Introductory. 327 Chapter II.—The Knowledge of God Can Be Attained Only Through Faith. 328 Chapter III.—Faith Not a Product of Nature. 329 Chapter IV.—Faith the Foundation of All Knowledge. 330 Chapter V.—He Proves by Several Examples that the Greeks Drew from the Sacred Writers. 331 Chapter VI.—The Excellence and Utility of Faith. 332 Chapter VII.—The Utility of Fear. Objections Answered. 333 Chapter VIII.—The Vagaries of Basilides and Valentinus as to Fear Being the Cause of Things. 334 Chapter IX.—The Connection of the Christian Virtues. 335 Chapter X.—To What the Philosopher Applies Himself. 336 Chapter XI.—The Knowledge Which Comes Through Faith the Surest of All. 337 Chapter XII.—Twofold Faith. 338 Chapter XIII.—On First and Second Repentance. 339 Chapter XIV.—How a Thing May Be Involuntary. 340 Chapter XV.—On the Different Kinds of Voluntary Actions, and the Sins Thence Proceeding. 341 Chapter XVI.—How We are to Explain the Passages of Scripture Which Ascribe to God Human Affections. 342 Chapter XVII.—On the Various Kinds of Knowledge. 343 Chapter XVIII.—The Mosaic Law the Fountain of All Ethics, and the Source from Which the Greeks Drew Theirs. 344 Chapter XIX.—The True Gnostic is an Imitator of God, Especially in Beneficence. 345 Chapter XX.—The True Gnostic Exercises Patience and Self-Restraint. 346 Chapter XXI.—Opinions of Various Philosophers on the Chief Good. 347 Chapter XXII.—Plato’s Opinion, that the Chief Good Consists in Assimilation to God, and Its Agreement with Scripture. 348 Chapter XXIII.—On Marriage. 349 Elucidations 350 Book III
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