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Alphabetical [« »] illusions 1 illustrious 4 image 13 images 69 images-each 1 imagination 5 imagine 6 | Frequency [« »] 73 wish 72 ask 69 heaven 69 images 68 become 68 whole 67 bring | Arnobius Seven Books against the Heathen Concordances images |
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1 I, 39| blindness, I worshipped images produced from the furnace, 2 II, 7| proceeding towards the object, or images of the objects fly to and 3 II, 39| should make supplication to images which cannot move; address 4 II, 67| on them salt-cellars and images of the gods? When you marry, 5 II, 76| temples to them, fashion images of gold, sacrifice herds 6 III, 3| in your temples, and the images which you set up, for you 7 III, 3| we see them manifested in images, but in such a substance 8 III, 15| they worship these very images with much incense, and whatever 9 III, 15| rites: you yourselves adore images of men, as though they were 10 III, 16| they determined that our images should bear and assume the 11 III, 18| winks, sees by rays or images, or, as is the case in all 12 IV, 16| that in all temples the images of Minervas are those of 13 V, 28| district is covered with images of men's fascina. The meaning 14 VI, 1| of their temples, their images also, and sacrifices, and 15 VI, 1| do not set up statues and images of any god, do not build 16 VI, 3| and do not worship their images; we do not slay victims 17 VI, 8| something about statues and images, which you form with much 18 VI, 8| reason, is there that those images should be fashioned by you, 19 VI, 8| pray, to fashion and set up images of doubtful beings, and 20 VI, 8| perchance say, that under these images of deities there is displayed 21 VI, 9| gods, you say, by means of images. What then? Without these, 22 VI, 9| you first sacrifice to images, and transmit, as it were, 23 VI, 10| you know whether all these images which you form and put in 24 VI, 10| named Frugifer. If all these images are likenesses of the gods 25 VI, 11| make supplication to little images of men and human forms-nay, 26 VI, 11| suppose that these very little images are gods, and besides these 27 VI, 12| wantonness in fashioning those images and consecrating names, 28 VI, 13| when I know that certain images have the forms of certain 29 VI, 13| outline of a prostitute to the images of the Cytherean. The beautiful 30 VI, 13| in forming those little images, adoring them as gods, heaping 31 VI, 14| prudence given to you. Those images which fill you with terror, 32 VI, 15| materials of which statues and images of deities usually consist,- 33 VI, 15| faces of battered gods, images melted down and broken, 34 VI, 16| substance and origin of the images are, you, men, rational 35 VI, 16| do you not see that these images, which seem to breathe, 36 VI, 16| there is nothing divine in images, into which they do not 37 VI, 17| dedication, they are joined to images Do your gods, then, dwell 38 VI, 17| will-that is, do they enter the images as dwellings, dragged to 39 VI, 17| other substances of which images are made? 40 VI, 18| leave their own seats and images? If they are under the necessity 41 VI, 18| allow that they prefer these images to heaven and the starry 42 VI, 18| leave the statues empty, the images will then at some time cease 43 VI, 18| see that by artists these images are at one time made small, 44 VI, 18| and extend to immensity in images of vast bulk. So, then, 45 VI, 19| time one god in several images, nor, again, divided into 46 VI, 19| that there are ten thousand images of Vulcan in the whole world: 47 VI, 19| exists and is in all the images; or he will be in none, 48 VI, 20| in the inner parts of the images, why do you guard, protect, 49 VI, 20| place from their figures and images, leave to them the care 50 VI, 21| and dwell. in their own images, with what business, with 51 VI, 21| watch over his temples and images without ceasing? 52 VI, 22| they wish to have these images. which they allow to be 53 VI, 22| other substances of which images have been formed, where 54 VI, 24| Here also the advocates of images are wont to say this also, 55 VI, 24| ancients knew well that images have no divine nature, and 56 VI, 24| were founded, and their images set up, there were no wicked 57 VI, 24| is it right to say that images have been set up for the 58 VI, 25| prejudice -is there in these images of which they speak, that 59 VI, 26| insipid and so silly, that images were formed by the ancients 60 VI, 26| your states filled with images of all the gods, the multitude 61 VI, 26| means of punishments? But if images caused any fear to men, 62 VI, 26| said to flow out from the images is in reality vain, recourse 63 VI, 26| settled; to which these very images also owe it that they yet 64 VII, 1| how vain it is to forth images, the course of our argument 65 VII, 15| with gloomy blackness the images of the gods? But if it seems 66 VII, 27| the altars before the very images of the deities, and that, 67 VII, 35| of whom you have set up images and statues in all the temples, 68 VII, 35| mortals; we think that the images of them are wide of the 69 VII, 38| erected to them, and certain images and statues set on loftier