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

376 Chap. I.—On Faith. 377 Chap. II.—On Hope. 378 Chapter III.—The Objects of Faith and Hope Perceived by the Mind Alone. 379 Chapter IV.—Divine Things Wrapped Up in Figures Both in the Sacred and in Heathen Writers. 380 Chapter V.—On the Symbols of Pythagoras. 381 Chapter VI.—The Mystic Meaning of the Tabernacle and Its Furniture. 382 Chapter VII.—The Egyptian Symbols and Enigmas of Sacred Things. 383 Chapter VIII.—The Use of the Symbolic Style by Poets and Philosophers. 384 Chapter IX.—Reasons for Veiling the Truth in Symbols. 385 Chapter X.—The Opinion of the Apostles on Veiling the Mysteries of the Faith. 386 Chapter XI.—Abstraction from Material Things Necessary in Order to Attain to the True Knowledge of God. 387 Chapter XII.—God Cannot Be Embraced in Words or by the Mind. 388 Chapter XIII.—The Knowledge of God a Divine Gift, According to the Philosophers. 389 Chapter XIV.—Greek Plagiarism from the Hebrews. 390 Elucidations 391 Book VI 392 Chapter I.—Plan. 393 Chapter II.—The Subject of Plagiarisms Resumed. The Greeks Plagiarized from One Another. 394 Chapter III.—Plagiarism by the Greeks of the Miracles Related in the Sacred Books of the Hebrews. 395 Chapter IV.—The Greeks Drew Many of Their Philosophical Tenets from the Egyptian and Indian Gymnosophists. 396 Chapter V.—The Greeks Had Some Knowledge of the True God. 397 Chapter VI.—The Gospel Was Preached to Jews and Gentiles in Hades. 398 Chapter VII.—What True Philosophy Is, and Whence So Called. 399 Chapter VIII.—Philosophy is Knowledge Given by God. 400 Chapter IX.—The Gnostic Free of All Perturbations of the Soul.
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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

No short description is available for this text.

Table of contents

458 chapters

376 Chap. I.—On Faith. 377 Chap. II.—On Hope. 378 Chapter III.—The Objects of Faith and Hope Perceived by the Mind Alone. 379 Chapter IV.—Divine Things Wrapped Up in Figures Both in the Sacred and in Heathen Writers. 380 Chapter V.—On the Symbols of Pythagoras. 381 Chapter VI.—The Mystic Meaning of the Tabernacle and Its Furniture. 382 Chapter VII.—The Egyptian Symbols and Enigmas of Sacred Things. 383 Chapter VIII.—The Use of the Symbolic Style by Poets and Philosophers. 384 Chapter IX.—Reasons for Veiling the Truth in Symbols. 385 Chapter X.—The Opinion of the Apostles on Veiling the Mysteries of the Faith. 386 Chapter XI.—Abstraction from Material Things Necessary in Order to Attain to the True Knowledge of God. 387 Chapter XII.—God Cannot Be Embraced in Words or by the Mind. 388 Chapter XIII.—The Knowledge of God a Divine Gift, According to the Philosophers. 389 Chapter XIV.—Greek Plagiarism from the Hebrews. 390 Elucidations 391 Book VI 392 Chapter I.—Plan. 393 Chapter II.—The Subject of Plagiarisms Resumed. The Greeks Plagiarized from One Another. 394 Chapter III.—Plagiarism by the Greeks of the Miracles Related in the Sacred Books of the Hebrews. 395 Chapter IV.—The Greeks Drew Many of Their Philosophical Tenets from the Egyptian and Indian Gymnosophists. 396 Chapter V.—The Greeks Had Some Knowledge of the True God. 397 Chapter VI.—The Gospel Was Preached to Jews and Gentiles in Hades. 398 Chapter VII.—What True Philosophy Is, and Whence So Called. 399 Chapter VIII.—Philosophy is Knowledge Given by God. 400 Chapter IX.—The Gnostic Free of All Perturbations of the Soul.
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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

376 Chap. I.—On Faith. 377 Chap. II.—On Hope. 378 Chapter III.—The Objects of Faith and Hope Perceived by the Mind Alone. 379 Chapter IV.—Divine Things Wrapped Up in Figures Both in the Sacred and in Heathen Writers. 380 Chapter V.—On the Symbols of Pythagoras. 381 Chapter VI.—The Mystic Meaning of the Tabernacle and Its Furniture. 382 Chapter VII.—The Egyptian Symbols and Enigmas of Sacred Things. 383 Chapter VIII.—The Use of the Symbolic Style by Poets and Philosophers. 384 Chapter IX.—Reasons for Veiling the Truth in Symbols. 385 Chapter X.—The Opinion of the Apostles on Veiling the Mysteries of the Faith. 386 Chapter XI.—Abstraction from Material Things Necessary in Order to Attain to the True Knowledge of God. 387 Chapter XII.—God Cannot Be Embraced in Words or by the Mind. 388 Chapter XIII.—The Knowledge of God a Divine Gift, According to the Philosophers. 389 Chapter XIV.—Greek Plagiarism from the Hebrews. 390 Elucidations 391 Book VI 392 Chapter I.—Plan. 393 Chapter II.—The Subject of Plagiarisms Resumed. The Greeks Plagiarized from One Another. 394 Chapter III.—Plagiarism by the Greeks of the Miracles Related in the Sacred Books of the Hebrews. 395 Chapter IV.—The Greeks Drew Many of Their Philosophical Tenets from the Egyptian and Indian Gymnosophists. 396 Chapter V.—The Greeks Had Some Knowledge of the True God. 397 Chapter VI.—The Gospel Was Preached to Jews and Gentiles in Hades. 398 Chapter VII.—What True Philosophy Is, and Whence So Called. 399 Chapter VIII.—Philosophy is Knowledge Given by God. 400 Chapter IX.—The Gnostic Free of All Perturbations of the Soul.
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