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Introduction, by the American Editor.

[6540] Lineam extremam.

[6541] Modo corporis: or “bulk.”

[6542] Nec tota fabricatur, sed partes ejus. This perhaps means: “It is not its entirety, but its parts, which are used in creation.”

[6543] Obduceris: here a verb of the middle voice.

[6544] In reference to the opinion above mentioned, “Matter is not fabricated as whole, but in parts.”

[6545] Ut exemplarium antiquitatis.

Chapter XXXIX.—These Latter Speculations Shown to Be Contradictory to the First Principles Respecting Matter, Formerly Laid Down by Hermogenes.

[6546] Rectius.

[6547] Definitiva.

[6548] Ut quæ fabricatur, inquis, a Deo.

[6549] Lineis. Tertullian often refers to Hermogenes’ profession of painting.

[6550] In partes venire.

[6551] Omnia ex omnibus.

[6552] i.e. of Matter.

[6553] Dinoscatur ex.

[6554] Utique ex pristinis.

[6555] Aliter habeant.

Chapter XL.—Shapeless Matter an Incongruous Origin for God’s Beautiful Cosmos. Hermogenes Does Not Mend His Argument by Supposing that Only a Portion of Matter Was Used in the Creation.

[6556] In melius reformatam.

[6557] Speculum.

[6558] Mulus.

[6559] Speciatum: εἰδοποιηθέν, “arranged in specific forms.”

[6560] Κόσμος.

 

 

 

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