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Alphabetical [« »] sacredness 2 sacrifice 26 sacrificed 12 sacrifices 46 sacrificial 5 sacrificing 5 sacrilege 4 | Frequency [« »] 47 forward 46 manner 46 rites 46 sacrifices 46 times 46 whatever 45 called | Arnobius Seven Books against the Heathen Concordances sacrifices |
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1 I, 43| any anxious watching of sacrifices, of libations, or of seasons? 2 II, 70| time to merit worship and sacrifices, at a certain time to be 3 III, 24| prayers on the offering of sacrifices, is not to bring help to 4 IV, 16| ceremony: if, when we prepare sacrifices, and approach to make the 5 IV, 31| ceremonies and rites neglected sacrifices and expiatory offerings 6 V, 1| king by what methods and sacrifices Jupiter could be called 7 V, 1| thunder should be averted with sacrifices of human heads, not with 8 VI, 1| their images also, and sacrifices, and of the other things 9 VI, 1| blood of creatures slain in sacrifices, incense, nor sacrificial 10 VI, 2| owe, nor demand expiatory sacrifices by threatening omens; should 11 VI, 5| time beg of the deity with sacrifices what their wants compel 12 VI, 16| discoloured by the steam of sacrifices, and by smoke,-how with 13 VI, 18| it will be doubtful when sacrifices should be offered,-when 14 VII, 1| without any periphrasis, about sacrifices, about the slaughter and 15 VII, 1| say, do you think that no sacrifices at all should be offered? 16 VII, 3| reason, that you offer them sacrifices; and then, what gain comes 17 VII, 3| of heaven live on these sacrifices, and must materials be supplied 18 VII, 3| cannot touch? This reason for sacrifices is not valid, therefore, 19 VII, 3| be said by any one that sacrifices are kept up for this reason, 20 VII, 4| cause, then, for pleasure in sacrifices, as we see, nor is there 21 VII, 5| popular conviction, that sacrifices are offered to the gods 22 VII, 6| such disturbance, and that sacrifices are offered and sacred solemnities 23 VII, 6| If we must meet them with sacrifices before their anger is roused, 24 VII, 6| their dens. But if these sacrifices are offered to satisfy the 25 VII, 9| has been established that sacrifices are offered in vain for 26 VII, 10| say, We give to the gods sacrifices and other gifts, that, being 27 VII, 11| heap up the altars with sacrifices? Do we not see that some 28 VII, 12| altars of the gods with equal sacrifices, and were to demand that 29 VII, 12| by the acceptance of the sacrifices? For either they will give 30 VII, 14| given to them by piling up sacrifices? Do they become more venerable, 31 VII, 16| artistic in the former kind of sacrifices, or less ingenious in the 32 VII, 17| and to propose to offer sacrifices in your honour, not of other 33 VII, 17| differ from that, since these sacrifices, also, if they are not yet, 34 VII, 17| never again to offer such sacrifices to them. Is not this conduct 35 VII, 19| But if the laws of the sacrifices enjoin that like sexes should 36 VII, 20| customary to place upon their sacrifices should be black, and smoked, 37 VII, 21| should not be adapted to the sacrifices of Jupiter? Has a partition 38 VII, 22| reason, the very offering of sacrifices also is idle. For how can 39 VII, 23| other hand, coax others with sacrifices and rewards not to do you 40 VII, 23| sinister deities by means of sacrifices, since, whether you do this, 41 VII, 26| customary that the usual sacrifices should be performed. Whence, 42 VII, 37| surest gifts, these true sacrifices; for gruel, incense, and 43 VII, 38| and satisfied by means of sacrifices, laid aside their burning 44 VII, 38| happen if the gods despised sacrifices, games, and other acts of 45 VII, 44| altars were heaped with sacrifices, the plague-stricken people 46 App | are soothed by games and sacrifices, or are something far different,