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superfluously 1
superior 5
superstition 11
superstitions 35
superstitious 8
suppliant 2
suppliants 1
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35 less
35 perception
35 persons
35 superstitions
35 temples
34 affairs
34 capable
Lucius Caecilius Firmianus Lactantius
The divine institutes

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superstitions

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1 I, 1 | may put an end to deadly superstitions and most disgraceful errors. 2 I, 1 | pertinaciously adhering to vain superstitions, harden themselves against 3 I, 6 | against the Stoics concerning superstitions, and the variety of opinions 4 I, 7 | and laying aside corrupt superstitions, let them acknowledge their 5 I, 14| we may not, in accusing superstitions, appear to follow and approve 6 I, 16| destroying the principal part of superstitions, I have taken away the whole, 7 I, 16| of men from the ties of superstitions," as Lucretius says; and 8 I, 17| and almost old-womanly superstitions. For both the forms of the 9 I, 17| consists of almost old-womanly superstitions: he complains that men are 10 I, 20| RITES.~I now come to the superstitions peculiar to the Romans, 11 I, 22| ignorant minds of men with new superstitions: and that he might do this 12 I, 22| the institutor of foolish superstitions among the Romans, so also, 13 I, 23| XXIII. OF THE AGES OF VAIN SUPERSTITIONS, AND THE TIMES AT WHICH 14 I, 23| ascertained the origin of vain superstitions, it remains that we should 15 II, 10| true religion and of false superstitions might be shown from these. 16 II, 10| resemblance the many and various superstitions which belong to him. For 17 III, 1 | slaves of various and foolish superstitions, or through the philosophers, 18 III, 2 | since the falsehood of superstitions has been shown in the two 19 III, 20| to overthrow those public superstitions, I do not disapprove of 20 III, 20| dare to find fault with the superstitions oft the Egyptians, when 21 III, 30| being shut out by corrupt superstitions, should wish to betake himself 22 IV, 1 | one age embracing various superstitions, and believing in the existence 23 IV, 1 | bodies are subject to death. Superstitions of this kind, therefore, 24 IV, 1 | as they did to earth-born superstitions. There followed the disagreement 25 IV, 17| XVII. OF THE SUPERSTITIONS OF THE JEWS, AND THEIR HATRED 26 IV, 28| He loosens the knots of superstitions. But they are called superstitious, 27 IV, 30| OF AVOIDING HERESIES AND SUPERSTITIONS, AND WHAT IS THE ONLY TRUE 28 V, 8 | which is right, impious superstitions have been taken up; and 29 V, 19| vanity and error of these superstitions, and of that earthly wisdom 30 V, 20| VANITY AND CRIMES IMPIOUS SUPERSTITIONS, AND OF THE TORTURES OF 31 V, 20| priests and ministers of their superstitions. Let them call us together 32 VI, 2 | therefore deservedly ridicules superstitions of this kind in his own 33 VI, 4 | pious he involves in various superstitions, that he may make them impious. 34 VII, 15| penalties of her foolish superstitions, and will be covered with 35 VII, 26| they might defend impious superstitions, lie in ruin. But thou,


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