L. VIVES.
THe (a) Vncertaine.] Of these I haue spoken before: now a little of the vnknowne, for it is an error to hold them both one: The territories of Athens had altars to many
St. Augustine, Of the citie of God vvith the learned comments of Io. Lod. Viues. Englished by I.H.
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- St. Augustine, Of the citie of God vvith the learned comments of Io. Lod. Viues. Englished by I.H.
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- Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo.
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vokowne gods: Actes. 17. and Pausanias in Attic. 〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉〈 in non-Latin alphabet 〉, the altars of the vn∣•…•… gods: These Epimenides of Creete found: for the pestilence, being sore in that country, 〈◊〉〈◊〉 •…•…d them to expiate their fields, yet not declaring what god they should invo∣•…•…, 〈◊〉〈◊〉 〈◊〉〈◊〉 expiation, Epimenides beeing then at Athens, bad them turne the cattell that they would off•…•… into the fields, and the priests to follow them, and where they staied, there kill them and •…•…er them to the vnknowne propiciatory God. Therevpon arose the erection of 〈◊〉〈◊〉 〈◊〉〈◊〉 which continued euen vnto Laertius his time. This I haue beene the willinger to 〈◊〉〈◊〉, •…•…cause of that in the Actes. (b) Xenophanes] Sonne to Orthomenes of Ionia where 〈◊〉〈◊〉 the Poet was borne. Apolodorus, out of Colophon. Hee held all things incompre∣•…•…, •…•…nst the opinion of Laërtius Sotion. Eusebius following Sotion, saith hee did hold 〈◊〉〈◊〉 〈◊〉〈◊〉 sences salfe and our reason, for company: he wrote of the gods against Homer, and He∣•…•…. There was another Zenophanes, a lesbian, and a Poet.