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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L. VIVES.

WHy then (a) cannot God] Seeing the scope of this place is diuine, and surpasseth the bounds of nature, as concerning the resurrection, iudgment, saluation, and damnation, I * 1.1 wonder that Aquinas, Scotus, Occam, Henricus de Gandauo, Durandus and Petrus de Palude dare define of them according to Aristotles positions, drawing them-selues into such laby∣rinths of naturall questions, that you would rather say they were Athenian Sophisters, then Christian diuines.] (b) Sufficient] Mans conceipt being so slender and shallow in these causes of things, in so much that Virgil said well, Faelix, qui potuit rerum cognoscere causas: (c) Gre∣noble] It was built by Gratian, and called Gratianopolis, Valens being Emperour of the East. It standeth in Daulphine, and reteineth part of the old name.

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