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demolishing 1
demon 8
demoniacal 2
demons 44
demonstrate 2
demonstration 1
demophile 1
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Lucius Caecilius Firmianus Lactantius
The divine institutes

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demons

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1 I, 7 | he was of the number of demons, he reckoned himself among 2 I, 7 | response he also said:--~"The demons who go about the earth and 3 I, 11| this effect:--~"Inanimate demons, images of the dead,~Whose 4 II, 15| ANGELS, AND THE TWO KINDS OF DEMONS.~When, therefore, the number 5 II, 15| came to be two kinds of demons; one of heaven, the other 6 II, 15| calls him the ruler of the demons. But grammarians say that 7 II, 15| say that they are called demons, as though demoenes, that 8 II, 15| poets both know them to be demons, and so describe them. Hesiod 9 II, 15| speaks:--~"These are the demons according to the will of 10 II, 15| this word they translate demons in the Latin language. They 11 II, 15| wine, and worship the wise demons as gods of the earth, and 12 II, 16| XVI. THAT DEMONS HAVE NO POWER OVER THOSE 13 II, 16| For they think that those demons profit them when they cease 14 II, 16| confess themselves to be demons, but even utter their own 15 II, 16| safe from the attacks of demons, but that they are not even 16 II, 16| truth, affirms that the demons are the enemies and harassers 17 II, 17| ARTS ARE THE INVENTION OF DEMONS.~These were the inventors 18 II, 17| pestilence. For the chief of the demons was himself carried thither 19 II, 18| VENGEANCE OF GOD, THE WORSHIP OF DEMONS, AND FALSE RELIGIONS.~Some 20 IV, 14| ensared by the deceits of demons, had gone astray, and turned 21 IV, 27| POWER OF THE CROSS, AND OF DEMONS.~At present it is sufficient 22 IV, 27| terror this sign is to the demons, he will know who shall 23 IV, 27| limit to flight all the demons by His word, and restored 24 IV, 27| instigation of the same demons to whom they had sacrificed, 25 IV, 27| acknowledge the existence of these demons, we have overcome; for this 26 IV, 27| understands the nature of demons, and understands their subtlety, 27 IV, 27| existence and malignity of demons, what remains except that 28 IV, 27| difference between gods and demons? Let them therefore explain 29 IV, 27| enemies, how is it that the demons do not fear the gods, or 30 IV, 27| cannot put to flight the demons? Behold, some one excited 31 IV, 27| power of the gods, if the demons are not subject to their 32 IV, 27| But, in truth, the same demons, when adjured by the name 33 IV, 27| esteem to be gods are also demons? Lastly, if there should 34 IV, 27| ever silent. Therefore the demons, whom they acknowledge to 35 IV, 27| supreme Jupiter with the demons; and also other poets and 36 IV, 27| same beings at one time as demons, and at another time as 37 IV, 27| then confess that they are demons; when they are worshipped, 38 IV, 30| divisions at the instigation of demons, the truth must be briefly 39 IV, 30| these, ensnared by frauds of demons, which they ought to have 40 V, 20| by serving most abandoned demons, whom God has condemned 41 V, 22| XXII. OF THE RAGE OF THE DEMONS AGAINST CHRISTIANS, AND 42 V, 23| that the unclean spirits of demons, having received permission, 43 VII, 18| at the instigation of the demons. For Hystaspes, whom I have 44 VII, 18| fraud on the part of the demons, viz., that the Son of God


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