The Works of Nathaniel Lardner, D.D. with a Life by Dr. Kippis ...

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W. Ball, 1838
 

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LV
83
LVII
90
LIX
127
LXII
138
Simplicius
148
A review of the Jewish and heathen testimonies
154
THE STATE OF GENTILISM UNDER CHRISTIAN EMPERORS
163
PAGE
184
A pretended heathen Oracle in the year 398 foretelling
240
The overthrow of Rhadagaisus a Gothic Prince in the year 405
247
The Correspondence between Augustine and Volusian in
253
The Correspondence between the people of Madaura and Augus
266
Observations of Orosius and Augustine upon the treatment given
273
HISTORY OF HERETICS
293
The number of Heresies hath been augmented without sufficient
303
SECT PAGE
307
They made great use of the scriptures
324
They respected the apostles and apostolic traditions
331
Curiosity and Inquisitiveness of mind were dispositions frequently
339
BOOK THE SECOND
347
An examination of several of the opinions attributed to him
353
SECT PAGE 5 He believed the world was made by angels the chief of whom presided over the Jews
355
His opinions concerning the person of Christ
356
Of the story of Simon the Cyrenian and whether he believed that Christ suffered
357
Beausobres view of the sentiments of Basilides concerning Christ
360
He believed the baptism of Jesus
361
He is said to have partaken of the things offered to idols and to have denied the necessity or reasonableness of suffering mar tyrdom
362
He believed that the soul only would be saved
363
A probable account of the foundation of this charge
366
He is also accused of using magic and incantations
367
of the meaning of Caulacau and his definition of faith and hope
369
of the name Abraxas which he is said to have given to the prince of the heavens
370
Of the number costliness and heathenish origin of those gems called Abraxæi
371
Of the derivation and meaning of the word Abraxas and to what the Basilideans applied it
372
It probably referred to their philosophical Arcana
374
The gems called Abraxai were used by the heathens as charms
375
The christians accused by Adrian of worshipping Serapis
376
An examination of Montfauçons figures
377
These gems were undoubtedly of heathenish origin
382
From hence came the superstitious custom of writing Abrasadabra as a charm
383
Farther observations on Chifflet
385
of the names of angels found on those gems
386
Of the scriptures received by Basilides
387
He did not pay great regard to the Old Testament ib 2 He received the whole or at least the greater part of the New
388
of the gospel of Basilides
389
Of the prophets Barcabbas and Barcoph
390
And are said to have used magical arts
396
What scriptures they received
403
Observations tending to illustrate his history
409
CHAP V
417
of the time and general character of Prodicus and his followers
423
He is accused of being a magician
429
SECT PAGE
431
They received the scriptures both of the Old and New Testament
437
CHAP IX
444
CHAP X
448
Of the time in which he lived
450
The history of him as given by Epiphanius
452
The story of his deceiving a young woman doubtful
453
Several observations tending to show its incredibility
454
Some reason to suspect it was the invention of Epiphanius
456
He began to propagate his errors in his own country for which he was expelled by his father
457
He had a great number of followers
458
Of his opinions and the number of principles which he held
459
His notion of the creator and the world formed by him and the God superior to him
461
The Marcionite idea of the difference between good and just
463
The good God was the maker of beings spiritual and invisible ib 14 The Marcionites erroneous in dividing the Deity
465
They were believers in a future judgment and in the necessity of human actions
466
They thought the soul but not the bodies of the virtuous would be happy in a future state
467
The belief of a transmigration ascribed to them by Epiphanius
469
Some account of their notion that Christ delivered the wicked but left the good
470
man
471
Tertullians arguments against this notion
474
Marcion believed there were to be two Christs
475
He also objected to the appointment of sacrifices
485
He mutilated the New Testament wherever it contained quotations from the Old
486
He framed antitheses to show the opposition of the law to the gospel
487
Marcion received but eleven books of the New Testament and of the gospels only that of St Luke and this mutilated
489
He rejected the genealogy and baptism of our Saviour
490
He also rejected the history of the temptation
491
An account of many other alterations made by him in St Lukes gospel
492
There is a sufficient number of texts remaining to confute his errors
498
The catholic christians asserted the antiquity of the unmutilated gospel
499
Marcion rejected the Acts of the Apostles
500
And received only ten epistles of St Paul and most of these altered
502
Of the alterations and omissions of Marcion in the epistle to the Galatians
503
In the first epistle to the Corinthians
505
In the second epistle to the Corinthians
506
In the epistle to the Romans
507
In the first epistle to the Thessalonians
508
In the epistle to the Ephesians called by him the epistle to the Laodiceans
509
He probably did not much alter the epistle to the Colossians
512
Nor at all that to Philemon
513
CHAP XI
514
SECT PAGE 2 Of the time when he lived
517
Of his opinions
518
Some observations on his notion about the souls of brutes and the resurrection of them
519
A belief in another kind of resurrection ascribed to him by Ter tullian
520
Some general account of his writings
521
Some observations on the assertion of Mr Jones that Leucius was a Manichee
523
Leucius was the author of the History of the Nativity of the Vir gin Mary
524
The writer of it not a Jew
525
The Protevangelion or Gospel of James was composed by Leucius
526
A current tradition that Joseph was a widower and had children by a former wife
527
Passages in Epiphanius referring to the Gospel of the Nativity and the Protevangelion
528
Observations on some of the contents of these two Gospels
529
Leucius is thought to have interpolated the Gospel of the infancy
530
He was the forger of the Gospel of Nicodemus
531
Two other Gospels ascribed to Leucius
532
Of the traditions of Matthias It is rather uncertain what they were
534
Leucius was the author of the forged Acts or Journeying of the apostles
535
Some account of the contents of this book
537
These forgeries prove the truth of the canonical scriptures
538
of his connection with Philumene
539
No foundation for the story of his incontinence
540
Unjustly accused of discouraging inquiry
541
of his writings
543
Epiphaniuss account of the Sethians
553
What scriptures they received
559
OF THE CAIANS OR CAINITES
560
Very different representations given of these people by Epiphanius
566
Of the time when he lived
572
He is accused of denying Christ in a time of persecution
574
Two observations on what Epiphanius says about him
575
There were several of the same name in the second century
577
Theodotus the banker is generally supposed to be the author of the sect of the Melchisedechians
578
CHAP XVIII
579
What authors say of him and by whom he is omitted
580
Some account of him and those who wrote against him
581
Some account of his opinions concerning the eternity of matter
582
He believed one supreme God unchangeably good
583
He ascribed to matter an irregular motion but introduced no æons
584
No distinct account of his opinion concerning the person of Jesus Christ
585
He never set up a separate communion
586
He received both the Old and New Testament
587
No account of any writings of his
588
CHAP XIX
589
From whence they derived their name and of the extent and con tinuance of their opinions
590
Where Montanus was born and of certain reproaches cast on him and his followers
591
Of his companions and assistants and of their prophecies
592
Of his pretensions and manner of prophesying
593
SECT PAGE
595
of their testimony to the scriptures
601
He would not allow that the Father suffered
607
Of his opinions country and philosophical speculations
613
SECT PAGE
616
of the time when he flourished according to modern authors
622
There never was any such heresy
628

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TitreThe Works of Nathaniel Lardner, D.D. with a Life by Dr. Kippis ...
Volume 8 de The Works of Nathaniel Lardner, D.D, Nathaniel Lardner
Volume 8 de The Works of Nathaniel Lardner, D.D. with a Life by Dr. Kippis, Nathaniel Lardner
AuteurNathaniel Lardner
ÉditeurW. Ball, 1838
Original provenant del'Université du Michigan
Numérisé21 sept. 2007
  
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