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Introductory Note to the Writings of Athenagoras

[774] Hom., Il., v. 31, 455.

[775] Hom., Od., viii. 296–298, Pope’s transl.

[776] Hom., Il., ii. 820.

[777] [οἰκονομίαν. Kaye, p. 174. And see Paris ed., 1615.]

[778] Hom., Il., xiv. 315 sqq.

[779] Eurip., Alcest., 1 sq.

[780] Ibid., 8 sq.

[781] From an unknown play of Æschylus.

Chapter XXII.—Pretended Symbolical Explanations.

[782] Perhaps ἡρ (αηρ) α.

Chapter XXIII.—Opinions of Thales and Plato.

[783] Tim., p. 40, D.E.

[784] Pseudo-Plat., Epist., ii. p. 312, D.E. The meaning is very obscure.

[785] Plat., Phœdr., p. 246, E.

Chapter XXIV.—Concerning the Angels and Giants.

[786] [Comp. cap. xxvii., infra.]

[787] [Kaye, 192. And see cap. x., supra, p. 133. Divine Providence does not exclude the ministry of angels by divine appointment. Resurrection, cap. xviii., infra.]

[788] [The Paris editors caution us against yielding to this interpretation of Gen. vi. 1-4. It was the Rabbinical interpretation. See Josephus, book i. cap. 3.]

[789] Hesiod, Theog., 27. [Traces of the Nephilim are found in all mythologies.]

Chapter XXV.—The Poets and Philosophers Have Denied a Divine Providence.

[790] Eurip.; from an unknown play.

[791] Ibid.

[792] Eurip., Cycl., 332 sq.

[793] [Kaye, p. 190.]

[794] Or, “powers of reasoning” (λογισμός).

Chapter XXVI.—The Demons Allure Men to the Worship of Images.

 

 

 

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