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... universe shows the opera- tion of superhuman , i . e . of divine power ; ( 2 ) the universe is too beautiful to be the habitation of man alone , it implies a superhuman inhabitant . §§ 16 , 17 . Af . Man inhabits the lowest region of ...
... universe shows the opera- tion of superhuman , i . e . of divine power ; ( 2 ) the universe is too beautiful to be the habitation of man alone , it implies a superhuman inhabitant . §§ 16 , 17 . Af . Man inhabits the lowest region of ...
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Marcus Tullius Cicero Joseph Bickersteth Mayor. parts ; the universe alone is absolutely complete ; therefore the absolute Ideal can only be found in the universe . § 38 . An . The heavenly bodies also are divine : ( 1 ) because they are ...
Marcus Tullius Cicero Joseph Bickersteth Mayor. parts ; the universe alone is absolutely complete ; therefore the absolute Ideal can only be found in the universe . § 38 . An . The heavenly bodies also are divine : ( 1 ) because they are ...
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... universe : ( 2 ) if he is not so , then he must be inferior to some other power which rules the universe ; but such inferiority contradicts the very definition of Deity ; therefore he cannot be subject to any other power ; therefore he ...
... universe : ( 2 ) if he is not so , then he must be inferior to some other power which rules the universe ; but such inferiority contradicts the very definition of Deity ; therefore he cannot be subject to any other power ; therefore he ...
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... universe exists for the sake of its rational inhabitants , viz . Gods and men . § 155 . Dc . We may see this in the heavenly bodies , which , besides their general use for the preservation of the universe , afford also a beautiful and ...
... universe exists for the sake of its rational inhabitants , viz . Gods and men . § 155 . Dc . We may see this in the heavenly bodies , which , besides their general use for the preservation of the universe , afford also a beautiful and ...
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... universe and the question as to the Cyclic Conflagration , on which Posidonius appears to have expressed himself as doubtfully as Cicero ( §§ 85 , 115 , 118 ) . Lunar influence again ( §§ 19 , 50 , 119 ) was a favourite study of ...
... universe and the question as to the Cyclic Conflagration , on which Posidonius appears to have expressed himself as doubtfully as Cicero ( §§ 85 , 115 , 118 ) . Lunar influence again ( §§ 19 , 50 , 119 ) was a favourite study of ...
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