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Ante-Nicene Fathers, Vol. VII
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151 Chap. XII.—Of the kinds of beneficence, and works of mercy 152 Chap. XIII.—Of repentance, of mercy, and the forgiveness of sins 153 Chap. XIV.—Of the affections, and the opinion of the Stoics respecting them; and of virtue, the vices, and mercy 154 Chap. XV.—Of the affections, and the opinion of the Peripatetics respecting them 155 Chap. XVI.—Of the affections, and the refutation of the opinion of the Peripatetics concerning them; what is the proper use of the affections, and what is a bad use of them 156 Chap. XVII.—Of the affections and their use; of patience, and the chief good of Christians 157 Chap. XVIII.—Of some commands of God, and of patience 158 Chap. XIX.—Of the affections and their use; and of the three furies 159 Chap. XX.—Of the senses, and their pleasures in the brutes and in man; and of pleasures of the eyes, and spectacles 160 Chap. XXI.—Of the pleasures of the ears, and of sacred literature 161 Chap. XXII.—Of the pleasures of taste and smell 162 Chap. XXIII.—De tactus voluptate et libidine, atque de matrimonio et continentiâ 163 Chap. XXIV.—Of repentance, of pardon, and the commands of God 164 Chap. XXV.—Of sacrifice, and of an offering worthy of God, and of the form of praising God 165 Book VII. Of a Happy Life 166 Chap. I.—Of the world, and those who are about to believe, and those who are not; and in this the censure of the faithless 167 Chap. II.—Of the error of the philosophers, and of the divine wisdom, and of the golden age 168 Chap. III.—Of nature, and of the world; and a censure of the Stoics and Epicureans 169 Chap. IV.—That all things were created for some use, even those things which appear evil; on what account man enjoys reason in so frail a body 170 Chap. V.—Of the creation of man, and of the arrangement of the world, and of the chief good 171 Chap. VI.—Why the world and man were created. How unprofitable is the worship of false gods 172 Chap. VII.—Of the variety of philosophers, and their truth 173 Chap. VIII.—Of the immortality of the soul 174 Chap. IX.—Of the immortality of the soul, and of virtue 175 Chap. X.—Of vices and virtues, and of life and death
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Ante-Nicene Fathers, Vol. VII
492 chapters English Public domain
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No short description is available for this text.
Table of contents
492 chapters
151 Chap. XII.—Of the kinds of beneficence, and works of mercy 152 Chap. XIII.—Of repentance, of mercy, and the forgiveness of sins 153 Chap. XIV.—Of the affections, and the opinion of the Stoics respecting them; and of virtue, the vices, and mercy 154 Chap. XV.—Of the affections, and the opinion of the Peripatetics respecting them 155 Chap. XVI.—Of the affections, and the refutation of the opinion of the Peripatetics concerning them; what is the proper use of the affections, and what is a bad use of them 156 Chap. XVII.—Of the affections and their use; of patience, and the chief good of Christians 157 Chap. XVIII.—Of some commands of God, and of patience 158 Chap. XIX.—Of the affections and their use; and of the three furies 159 Chap. XX.—Of the senses, and their pleasures in the brutes and in man; and of pleasures of the eyes, and spectacles 160 Chap. XXI.—Of the pleasures of the ears, and of sacred literature 161 Chap. XXII.—Of the pleasures of taste and smell 162 Chap. XXIII.—De tactus voluptate et libidine, atque de matrimonio et continentiâ 163 Chap. XXIV.—Of repentance, of pardon, and the commands of God 164 Chap. XXV.—Of sacrifice, and of an offering worthy of God, and of the form of praising God 165 Book VII. Of a Happy Life 166 Chap. I.—Of the world, and those who are about to believe, and those who are not; and in this the censure of the faithless 167 Chap. II.—Of the error of the philosophers, and of the divine wisdom, and of the golden age 168 Chap. III.—Of nature, and of the world; and a censure of the Stoics and Epicureans 169 Chap. IV.—That all things were created for some use, even those things which appear evil; on what account man enjoys reason in so frail a body 170 Chap. V.—Of the creation of man, and of the arrangement of the world, and of the chief good 171 Chap. VI.—Why the world and man were created. How unprofitable is the worship of false gods 172 Chap. VII.—Of the variety of philosophers, and their truth 173 Chap. VIII.—Of the immortality of the soul 174 Chap. IX.—Of the immortality of the soul, and of virtue 175 Chap. X.—Of vices and virtues, and of life and death
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492 chapters English Public domain
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492 chapters
151 Chap. XII.—Of the kinds of beneficence, and works of mercy 152 Chap. XIII.—Of repentance, of mercy, and the forgiveness of sins 153 Chap. XIV.—Of the affections, and the opinion of the Stoics respecting them; and of virtue, the vices, and mercy 154 Chap. XV.—Of the affections, and the opinion of the Peripatetics respecting them 155 Chap. XVI.—Of the affections, and the refutation of the opinion of the Peripatetics concerning them; what is the proper use of the affections, and what is a bad use of them 156 Chap. XVII.—Of the affections and their use; of patience, and the chief good of Christians 157 Chap. XVIII.—Of some commands of God, and of patience 158 Chap. XIX.—Of the affections and their use; and of the three furies 159 Chap. XX.—Of the senses, and their pleasures in the brutes and in man; and of pleasures of the eyes, and spectacles 160 Chap. XXI.—Of the pleasures of the ears, and of sacred literature 161 Chap. XXII.—Of the pleasures of taste and smell 162 Chap. XXIII.—De tactus voluptate et libidine, atque de matrimonio et continentiâ 163 Chap. XXIV.—Of repentance, of pardon, and the commands of God 164 Chap. XXV.—Of sacrifice, and of an offering worthy of God, and of the form of praising God 165 Book VII. Of a Happy Life 166 Chap. I.—Of the world, and those who are about to believe, and those who are not; and in this the censure of the faithless 167 Chap. II.—Of the error of the philosophers, and of the divine wisdom, and of the golden age 168 Chap. III.—Of nature, and of the world; and a censure of the Stoics and Epicureans 169 Chap. IV.—That all things were created for some use, even those things which appear evil; on what account man enjoys reason in so frail a body 170 Chap. V.—Of the creation of man, and of the arrangement of the world, and of the chief good 171 Chap. VI.—Why the world and man were created. How unprofitable is the worship of false gods 172 Chap. VII.—Of the variety of philosophers, and their truth 173 Chap. VIII.—Of the immortality of the soul 174 Chap. IX.—Of the immortality of the soul, and of virtue 175 Chap. X.—Of vices and virtues, and of life and death
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