II.—INDEX OF PRINCIPAL SUBJECTS.
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Augustine, of Hippo, Saint and Dods, Marcus
Earth, the, affirmed by Varro to be a goddess,—reason of his opinion, i. 286.
"Earth, in the midst of the," ii. 176, 177, 178.
Earth, holy, from Jerusalem, the efficacy of, ii. 490, 491.
Ecclesiasticus and Wisdom, the Books of, ii. 209.
Eclipses, i. 108, 109.
Education, the divine, of mankind, i. 402.
Egeria, the nymph, and Numa, i. 303.
Egypt, a fig-tree of a peculiar kind found in, ii. 421.
Egyptians, the mendacity of, in ascribing an extravagant antiquity to their science, ii. 266, 267.
Eleusinian rites of Ceres, the, i. 283.
Eleven, the significance of the number, ii. 88.
Eli, the message of the man of God to, ii. 179-183.
Elias, the coming of, before the judgment, ii. 405.
Elisha and Gehazi, ii. 536, 537.
Emotions, mental, opinions of the Peripatetics and Stoics respecting, i. 355, 356.
Emotions and affections, good and bad, ii. 10, 12, 15.
Emperors, the Christian, the happiness of, i. 222, etc.
Empire, a great, acquired by war,—is it to be reckoned among good things? i. 138;
should good men wish to rule an extensive? 152, 153, 154.
Empire, the Roman. See Roman Empire.
Enemies of God, the, are not so by nature, but by will, i. 484.
Enlightenment from above, Plotinus respecting, i. 385.
Enoch, the seventh from Adam, the significance of the translation of, ii. 84;
left some divine writings, 96.
Enoch, the son of Cain, ii. 81.
Enos, the son of Seth, ii. 81;
a type of Christ, 82-84.
Entity, none contrary to the divine, i. 483.
Epictetus, quoted on mental emotions, i. 357.
Ericthonius, ii. 230.
Errors, the, of the human judgment, when the truth is hidden, ii. 209, etc.
Erythræan Sibyl, the, her predictions of Christ, ii. 242.
Esau and Jacob, the dissimilarity of the character and actions of, i. 182;
the things mystically prefigured by, ii. 153, etc.
Esdras and Maccabees, the Books of, ii. 262.
Eternal life, the gift of God, i. 257;
the promise of, uttered before eternal times, 504.
Eternal punishment, ii. 433.
SeePunishment.
Eucharius, a Spanish bishop, cured of stone by the relics of St. Stephen, ii. 493.