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Between Heathenism and Christianity

Between Heathenism and Christianity

by Charles William Super

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Author
Seneca, Lucius Annaeus, 5? BCE-65
Title
Between Heathenism and Christianity Being a translation of Seneca's De Providentia, and Plutarch's De sera numinis vindicta, together with notes, additional extracts from these writers and two essays on Graeco-Roman life in the first century after Christ.
Credits
Produced by Turgut Dincer, David King, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net. (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.)
Language
English
LoC Class
BJ: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Ethics, Social usages, Etiquette, Religion
Subject
Ethics -- Greece
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 60831
Release Date
December 2, 2019
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.Between Heathenism and Christianity
  2. 2.PREFACE.
  3. 3.CONTENTS.
  4. 4.THE PRINCIPAL WORKS USED OR CONSULTED ON SENECA.
  5. 5.SENECA: HIS CHARACTER AND ENVIRONMENT.
  6. 6.SELECTIONS FROM THE WRITINGS OF SENECA, TO WHICH PASSAGES MORE OR LESS CLOSELY AKIN OCCUR IN THE SCRIPTURES. — FROM THE LETTERS TO LUCILIUS. — FROM DE BENEFICIIS. — FROM VARIOUS SOURCES.
  7. 7.DE PROVIDENTIA SIVE QUARE ALIQUA INCOMMODA BONIS VIRIS ACCIDANTCUM PROVIDENTIA SIT. — I. — II. — III. — IV. — V. — VI.
  8. 8.PLUTARCH AND THE GREECE OF HIS AGE.
  9. 9.CONCERNING THE DELAY OF THE DEITY IN PUNISHING THE WICKED.
  10. 10.APPENDIX.

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