II.—INDEX OF PRINCIPAL SUBJECTS.
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Augustine, of Hippo, Saint and Dods, Marcus
the select, 258, 259;
no reason can be assigned for forming the select class of, 260;
those which preside over births, 260;
the inferior and the select compared, 364;
the secret doctrine of the pagans concerning the physical interpretation of, 266;
Varro pronounces his own opinions concerning, uncertain, 280, 281;
Varro's doctrine concerning, not self-consistent, 295, etc.;
distinguished from men and demons, 326;
do they use the demons as messengers? 335;
Hermes laments the error of his forefathers in inventing the art of making, 343;
scarcely any of, who were not dead men, 348;
the Platonists maintain that the poets wrong the, 361;
Apuleius' definition of, 363;
does the intercession of demons secure the favour of, for men? 363;
according to the Platonists, they decline intercourse with men, 371, etc.;
the name falsely given to those of the nations, yet given in Scripture to angels and men, 378, etc.;
threats employed towards, 399;
philosophers assigned to each of, different functions, ii. 327.
Gods, the multitudes of, for every place and thing, i. 144, etc., 158, 159, 248, 249, 259, 260.
Gods, the invention of the art of making, i. 343.
Gog and Magog, ii. 369.
Good, no nature in which there is not some, ii. 320.
Good, the chief, ii. 288;
various opinions of the philosophers respecting, 293;
the three leading views of, which to be chosen, 299, etc.;
the Christian view of, 301, etc.
Good men, and wicked, the advantages and disadvantages indiscriminately occurring to, i. 10;
reasons for administering correction to both together, 11, etc.;
what Solomon says of things happening alike to both, 348.
Goods, the loss of, no loss to the saints, i. 14, etc.
Gospel, the, made more famous by the sufferings of its preachers, ii. 282.
Gracchi, the civil dissensions occasioned by, i. 126.
Grace of God, the, the operation of, in relation to believers, ii. 441;
pertains to every epoch of life, 442;
delivers from the miseries occasioned by the first sin, 520, 521.
Great Mother, the, the abominable sacred rites of, i. 292, 293.
Greeks, the conduct of the, on the sack of Troy, i. 6, 7.
Habakkuk, the prophecy and prayer of, ii. 252.
Hagar, the relation of, to Sarah and Abraham, ii. 139.
Haggai's prophecy respecting the glory of the latter house, ii. 280, 281.