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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London :: Printed by George Eld,
1610.
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Christianity and other religions -- Early works to 1800.
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"St. Augustine, Of the citie of God vvith the learned comments of Io. Lod. Viues. Englished by I.H." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A22641.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 16, 2024.

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L. VIVES.

〈◊〉〈◊〉 (a) was] That alliance might be augmented by matches abroade, and not kept conti∣•…•… within the walls of one parentage, but intermixt with blouds, and linages: thu•…•…

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is vnion dilated, and loue sowne through mankinde. Cic. de finib. lib. 5. 〈◊〉〈◊〉 〈◊〉〈◊〉 〈◊〉〈◊〉 of two brethren are called Patrueles: of a brother and a sister, Am•…•…: of 〈◊〉〈◊〉 〈◊〉〈◊〉 •…•…∣sobrini. * 1.1 [generally, cousin germaines they are all.] Marcellus de propriet. 〈◊〉〈◊〉〈◊〉〈◊〉 〈◊〉〈◊〉 their] The Gods vsed it, Saturne married his sister Ops, and Iupiter, Iuno. The 〈◊〉〈◊〉 〈◊〉〈◊〉 and the Athenians allowed it. But the Romans, neuer. (d) Nor as yet] There was a law 〈◊〉〈◊〉 marying of kindred (saith Plutarch) vntil at length it was permitted that father or 〈◊〉〈◊〉 mary his brothers or sisters▪ daughter: which arose herevpon: A good poore man 〈◊〉〈◊〉 〈◊〉〈◊〉 people loued very well, married his brothers daughter: and beeing accused, and brought be∣fore the Iudge, he pleaded for himselfe so well, that he was absolued, and this la•…•… •…•…reed by 〈◊〉〈◊〉 vniuersall consent. (e) Are called] So Abraham called Sarah. And Tully calleth 〈◊〉〈◊〉 〈◊〉〈◊〉 his vncles sonne, brother. De finib. lib. 5. Yet Augustine saith not, they are brothers &c. 〈◊〉〈◊〉 very neare it.

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