II.—INDEX OF PRINCIPAL SUBJECTS.
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Augustine, of Hippo, Saint and Dods, Marcus
what he attributes to demons, to whom he ascribes no virtue, 354, 355;
on the passions which agitate demons, 360;
maintains that the poets wrong the gods, 361;
his definition of gods and men, 362;
the error of, in respect to demons, 419, etc.
Aquila, the translator, ii. 95, and note.
Archelaus, i. 308.
Areopagus, the, ii. 227.
Argos, the kings of, ii. 222, 223;
the fall of the kingdom of, 233.
Argus, King, ii. 223, 224.
Aristippus, ii. 268.
Aristobulus, ii. 276.
Aristotle, and Plato, i. 323.
Ark, the, of Noah, a figure of Christ and of His Church, ii. 98, etc.;
and the deluge, the literal and allegorical interpretation of, 100;
the capacity of, 101;
what sort of creatures entered, 101, 102;
how the creatures entered, 102;
the food required by the creatures in, 102, 103;
whether the remotest islands received their fauna from the animals preserved in, 115, etc.
Ark of the covenant, the, i. 407.
Art of making gods, the invention of the, i. 343.
Asbestos, ii. 421.
Assyrian empire, the, ii. 219;
close of, 240.
Athenians, the, ii. 219.
Athens, the founding of, and reason of the name, ii. 226.
Atlas, ii. 224.
Atys, the interpretation of the mutilation of, i. 291, 292.
Audians, i. 479, and note.
Augury, the influence of, i. 162, 168, 169.
Augustus Cæsar, i. 132.
Aulus Gellius, the story he relates in the Noctes Atticæ of the Stoic philosopher in a storm at sea, i. 356, 357.
Aurelius, Bishop, ii. 487.
Aventinus, king of Latium, deified, ii. 240, 241.
Babylon, the founding of, ii. 111, etc.;
meaning of the word, 112, 269.
Bacchanalia, the, ii. 232.
Baptism, the confession of Christ has the same efficacy as, i. 527, 528, 544;