The Upright lives of the heathens, briefly noted Or, Epistles and discourses betwixt Alexander the conqueror, and Dindimus, King of the Brachmans. Giving an account what sort of people they are, their divinity and philosophy, with their manner of living, &c. Pythagoras, faith, "God resembled light and truth: God himself inhabits the lowest, highest and midlemost: there is no being or place without God. Socrates, faith, "God is so great, as that at once he sees all, hears all, is every where, and orders all. Philo, a Jew born, yet a very noted philosopher, faith, "How should the soul of a man know God, if he did not inspire her, and take hold of her by his divine power? who after death, reach the heavenly plain, become like God, and never die again." The golden distich of the Pythagorians, as it hath been called. Published for a general service

Bibliographic Details

Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Clonmel Printed by T. Lord 1786, M,DCC,LXXXVI. [1786]
Subjects:	God (christianity) / Early Works To 1800
Online Access:	http://nl.sub.uni-goettingen.de/id/1577101100?orig...
Collection:	Eighteenth Century Collections Online / ECCO - Collection details see MPG.ReNa