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Against Celsus
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[4220] ὑπὲρ τὰ σώματα.
[4221] συμπληρώσει τοῦ λόγου.
[4222] τὸν ἀπὸ τῶν αὐτῶν ὁρώμενον δογμάτων.
[4223] Cf. Ex. xxi. 2 and Jer. xxxiv. 14. [An important comment on Mosaic servitude.]
[4224] Cf. Ps. cxlviii. 4, 5.
[4225] ὅτι ἡ τῶν ὀνομάτων φύσις οὐ θεμένων εἰσὶ νόμοι.
[4226] μεταλαμβάνεται γάρ τι, φερ᾽ εἰπεῖν. In the editions of Hœschel and Spencer, τι is wanting.
[4227] ὁ θεὸς πατρὸς ἐκλεκτοῦ τῆς ἠχοῦς, καὶ ὁ θεὸς τοῦ γέλωτος, καὶ ὁ θεὸς τοῦ πτερνιστοῦ. Cf. note in Benedictine ed.
[4228] δαίμονα δέ τινα χαίρειν οὕτως ὀνομαζόμενον.
[4229] [Note the bearing of this chapter on the famous controversy concerning the Chinese renderings of God’s name.]
[4230] δικαιοσύνη.
[4231] ἰδιοπραγίαν τῶν μερῶν τῆς ψυχῆς.
[4232] ἀνδρεία.
[4233] τοῦ θυμικοῦ μέρους τῆς ψυχῆς φάσκοντος αὐτὸ εἰναι ἀρετὴν, καὶ ἀποτάσσοντος αὐτῇ τόπον τὸν περὶ τὸν θώρακα.
[4234] Cf. Ex. iv. 24, 25. Eliezer was one of the two sons of Moses. Cf. Ex. xviii. 4.
[4235] ἐνεργεῖν κατὰ Μωϋσέως.
[4236] Cf. Ex. iv. 25, 26.
[4237] κατὰ τῶν ἐν τῇ θεοσεβείᾳ ταύτῃ περιτεμνομένων δύναμις. Boherellus inserts μὴ before περιτεμνομένων,, which has been adopted in the text.
[4239] Cf. Acts x. 14.
[4240] καί τις φίλον υἱὸν ἀείρας,
σφάξει ἐπευχόμενος μέγα νήπιος.
—A verse of Empedocles, quoted by Plutarch, de Superstitione, c. xii. Spencer. Cf. note in loc. in Benedictine edition.
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