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Anti-Marcion
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Introduction, by the American Editor.
[2525] “I make peace, and create evil,” Isa. xlv. 7.
[2526] To depreciate the Creator’s work the more, Marcion (and Valentinus too) used to attribute to Him the formation of all the lower creatures—worms, locusts, etc.—reserving the mightier things to the good and supreme God. See St. Jerome’s Proem. in Epist. ad Philem. [See, Stier, Words of Jesus, Vol. vi. p. 81.]
[2527] Dinoscetur.
[2528] Quo necessarior.
[2529] Locum.
[2530] In chap. xxii.
[2531] Age.
[2532] Anabibazon. The ἀναβιβάζων was the most critical point in the ecliptic, in the old astrology, for the calculation of stellar influences.
[2533] Quadratus.
[2534] Trigonus. Saturn and Mars were supposed to be malignant planets. See Smith, Greek and Rom. Ant. p. 144, c. 2.
[2535] Qualitate.
[2536] Definimus.
[2537] Cognoscendum.
[2538] Recognoscendum.
[2539] Doctrina.
[2540] Ex prædicationibus.
[2541] Operari.
[2542] Vix impleverat.
[2543] Alioquin.
[2544] He means the Emperor Hadrian; comp. Apolog. c. 13.
[2545] The third of these books against Marcion.
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