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5 results for "gods"
1. Philo of Alexandria, On The Creation of The World, 46 (1st cent. BCE - missingth cent. CE)  Tagged with subjects: •gods, creation and activity of Found in books: Hoenig (2018) 134
46. "Let them run over in their minds the first creation of the universe, when, before the sun or the moon existed, the earth brought forth all kinds of plants and all kinds of fruits: and seeing this in their minds let them hope that it will again also bring forth such, according to the appointment of the Father, when it shall seem good to him, without his having need of the aid of any of the sons of men beneath the heavens, to whom he has given powers, though not absolute ones." For as a charioteer holding the reigns or a helmsman with his hand upon the rudder, he guides everything as he pleases, in accordance with law and justice, needing no one else as his assistant; for all things are possible to God. XV.
2. Apuleius, De Mundo, 21, 24 (2nd cent. CE - 2nd cent. CE)  Tagged with subjects: •nan Found in books: Hoenig (2018) 133
3. Apuleius, On Plato, 1.8 (2nd cent. CE - 2nd cent. CE)  Tagged with subjects: •gods, creation and activity of Found in books: Hoenig (2018) 134
4. Proclus, In Platonis Timaeum Commentarii, 2.302 (5th cent. CE - 5th cent. CE)  Tagged with subjects: •gods, creation and activity of Found in books: Hoenig (2018) 133, 134
5. Ps.-Aristotle, Peri Kosmou, None  Tagged with subjects: •nan Found in books: Hoenig (2018) 133