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 1   I,  19|      removed from the character of deity, as unfair in their dealings,
 2   I,  29|          believe that the sun is a deity, do you not ask who is his
 3   I,  34|            we deny that there is a deity of a higher kind, since
 4   I,  35|          different in any power of deity and in majesty, do you therefore
 5   I,  35|        omen, if we too worship the deity whom you worship? or why
 6   I,  48|    assigned to man, but not to the deity. For it is, at least, no
 7  II,  43|         descendants of the Supreme Deity? Did these souls, then,
 8  II,  47|            that not by the Supreme Deity were creatures produced
 9  II,  70|        enter with reverence, whose deity you suppliantly adore, did
10 III,   2|            the divine, the Supreme Deity suffices us,-the Deity,
11 III,   2|     Supreme Deity suffices us,-the Deity, I say, who is supreme,
12 III,   3|          gods than the one Supreme Deity in nature, power, name,
13 III,   8|            of using words. For the Deity is not male, but His name
14 III,  12|          we, too, attribute to the Deity forms; for this is supposed
15 III,  17|            yourselves, what is the Deity's form. If you wish to hear
16 III,  17|         hear the truth, either the Deity has no form; or if He is
17 III,  18|        some one will say, does the Deity not hear? does He not speak?
18 III,  19|    attributing bodily shape to the Deity, that we fear to ascribe
19 III,  24|         comforts of life? Does the Deity not impart the sun's fertilizing
20 III,  28|           the unchanging nature of Deity with morals so vile? to
21 III,  29|          chronos, there is no such deity as Saturn. For who is so
22 III,  29|         rank of the immortals that deity too, whom the men of old
23 III,  33|           Apollo, the Sun, are one deity, increased in number by
24 III,  34|           Ceres, Luna, are but one deity in triple union; and that
25 III,  40|          Pales, but not the female deity commonly received, but some
26 III,  42|          obtain an answer from any deity, should of necessity know
27 III,  43|                    43. For if this deity requires a black, that a
28  IV,   7|          of groves; Patellana is a deity, and Patella, of whom the
29  IV,   9|       though she were the greatest deity, to give golden rings, the
30  IV,  12|   presenting the appearance of the deity invoked? If the magi, who
31  IV,  16|           is not a certain form of deity, but the understanding of
32  IV,  28|          can believe either that a deity had the generative members,
33  IV,  28|          say, can believe that the deity reclined at men's tables,
34   V,   1|     returned, "But with hair." The deity in turn, "With the life.
35   V,   2|            and bring contempt upon deity itself. What, then, do you
36   V,   3|          we also to believe that a deity of so great majesty was
37   V,   5|        others, and animated by the deity. Her, given over to rest
38   V,  13|          might and strength of the deity; but again we blame her
39   V,  17|      propitious and very venerable deity? For either this is the
40   V,  19|            signs of the propitious deity. Let the rites of the Corybantes
41   V,  29|      fathers to learn how the same deity sported with his daughter?
42  VI,   5|          there is a temple of some deity in the Canary Islands, another
43  VI,   5|       Islands, another of the same deity in remotest Thyle, also
44  VI,   5|         all at one time beg of the deity with sacrifices what their
45  VI,   9|       else-to hope for help from a deity, and pray to an image without
46  VI,  10|      figure of yours, so there the deity himself is a mere mask and
47  VI,  12|          nor can any figure of any deity be found which does not
48  VI,  15|           should want the power of deity and the rank of celestials
49  VI,  19|         said, that at one time one deity can be in all the ten thousand?
50  VI,  19|       parts. Moreover, if the same deity shall be said to be in all
51  VI,  21|            impious mockery, if the deity was concealed in the statue
52  VI,  22|            wife, having raised the deity to his couch, to be joined
53  VI,  22|           to the image of the same deity, stretched on the genial
54 VII,   9|       forward a dancer so that thy deity was offended? did I swear
55 VII,  14|           given, it follows that a deity becomes greater by means
56 VII,  14|           increases the power of a deity is his superior.
57 VII,  16|        favour and an honour to the deity? and are the deities honoured
58 VII,  17|        that you do not know what a deity is, nor to what power the
59 VII,  18|           same question, that that deity should be honoured with
60 VII,  18|            usually done, does that deity abstain from the flesh of
61 VII,  21|         the worship offered to the deity what animal it is with whose
62 VII,  23|          very far from the name of deity. Then, supposing that we
63 VII,  28|        them out from the limits of deity; for whatever breathes and
64 VII,  28|            to reason, be felt by a deity, who has no body, and is
65 VII,  31|        supplication with: "Let the deity be worshipped with this
66 VII,  31|            there is imposed on the deity a condition, as it were,
67 VII,  31|            of his stores? "Let the deity be worshipped with this
68 VII,  31|            honour. For what if the deity shall wish for more, and
69 VII,  31|         given to himself. "Let the deity be worshipped with this
70 VII,  36|            any man thinks that the deity either becomes more venerable
71 VII,  43|           indignant purpose of the deity also would have been known.
72 VII,  45|         from the exalted nature of deity.
73 VII,  46|         discussion deals with your deity, and your religion also,
74 VII,  46|          it is shown that it was a deity. Can we, then, know whether
75 VII,  47|            snake was not a present deity, says my opponent, why,
76 VII,  50| alternative,-that the power of any deity dwelt in pieces of flint,
77 VII,  50|           procured if there was no deity in the Pessinuntine stone?
78 VII,  50|        much sea and land. But to a deity, if really one, nothing
79 VII,  51|           51. But suppose that the deity was present in that very
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