THE STROMATA, OR MISCELLANIES
THE STROMATA, OR MISCELLANIES
BOOK I
- CHAP. I.—PREFACE—THE AUTHOR'S OBJECT—THE
UTILITY OF WRITTEN COMPOSITIONS.(1)
- CHAP. II.—OBJECTION TO THE NUMBER OF EXTRACTS
FROM PHILOSOPHICAL WRITINGS IN THESE BOOKS ANTICIPATED AND ANSWERED.
- CHAP. III.—AGAINST THE SOPHISTS.
- CHAP. IV.—HUMAN ARTS AS WELL AS DIVINE KNOWLEDGE
PROCEED FROM GOD.
- CHAP. V.—PHILOSOPHY THE HANDMAID OF THEOLOGY.
- CHAP. VI.—THE BENEFIT OF CULTURE.
- CHAP. VII.—THE ECLECTIC PHILOSOPHY PAVES THE WAY
FOR DIVINE VIRTUE.
- CHAP. VIII.—THE SOPHISTICAL ARTS USELESS.
- CHAP. IX.—HUMAN KNOWLEDGE NECESSARY FOR THE
UNDERSTANDING OF THE SCRIPTURES.
- CHAP. X.—TO ACT WELL OF GREATER CONSEQUENCE
THAN TO SPEAK WELL.
- CHAP. XI.—WHAT IS THE PHILOSOPHY WHICH THE
APOSTLE BIDS US SHUN?
- CHAP. XII.—THE MYSTERIES OF THE FAITH NOT TO BE
DIVULGED TO ALL.
- CHAP. XIII.—ALL SECTS OF PHILOSOPHY CONTAIN A
GERM OF TRUTH.
- CHAP. XIV.—SUCCESSION OF PHILOSOPHERS IN GREECE.
- CHAP. XV.—THE GREEK PHILOSOPHY IN GREAT PART
DERIVED FROM THE BARBARIANS.
- CHAP. XVI.—THAT THE INVENTORS OF OTHER ARTS
WERE MOSTLY BARBARIANS.
- CHAP. XVII.—ON THE SAYING OF THE SAVIOUR, "ALL
THAT CAME BEFORE ME WERE THIEVES AND ROBBERS."(5)
- CHAP. XVIII.—HE ILLUSTRATES THE APOSTLE'S
SAYING, "I WILL DESTROY THE WISDOM OF THE WISE."
- CHAP. XIX.—THAT THE PHILOSOPHERS HAVE ATTAINED
TO SOME PORTION OF TRUTH.
- CHAP. XX.—IN WHAT RESPECT PHILOSOPHY
CONTRIBUTES TO THE COMPREHENSION OF DIVINE TRUTH.
- CHAP. XXI.—THE JEWISH INSTITUTIONS AND LAWS OF
FAR HIGHER ANTIQUITY THAN THE PHILOSOPHY OF THE GREEKS.
- CHAP. XXII.—ON THE GREEK TRANSLATION OF THE OLD
TESTAMENT.
- CHAP.XXIII.—THE AGE, BIRTH,AND LIFE OF MOSES.
- CHAP. XXIV.—HOW MOSES DISCHARGED THE PART OF A
MILITARY LEADER.
- CHAP. XXV.—PLATO AN IMITATOR OF MOSES IN
FRAMING LAWS.
- CHAP. XXVI.—MOSES RIGHTLY CALLED A DIVINE
LEGISLATOR, AND, THOUGH INFERIOR TO CHRIST, FAR SUPERIOR TO THE GREAT
LEGISLATORS OF THE GREEKS, MINOS AND LYCURGUS.
- CHAP. XXVII.—THE LAW, EVEN IN CORRECTING AND
PUNISHING, AIMS AT THE GOOD OF MEN.
- CHAP. XXVIII.—THE FOURFOLD DIVISION OF THE
MOSAIC LAW.
- CHAP. XXIX.—THE GREEKS BUT CHILDREN COMPARED
WITH THE HEBREWS.
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