Selected quad for the lemma: death_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
death_n	body_n	life_n	separation_n	4,198	5	9.8832	5	false

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A41659	The court of the gentiles, or, A discourse touching the original of human literature, both philologie and philosophie, from the Scriptures and Jewish church. Part 2, Of philosophie in order to a demonstration of 1. The perfection of Gods word and church light, 2. The imperfection of natures light and mischief of vain philosophie, 3. The right use of human learning and especially sound philosophie / by Theoph. Gale ...; Court of the gentiles. Part 2	Gale, Theophilus, 1628-1678.	1670 (1670)	Wing G138; ESTC R11588	456,763	496

plato_n say_v he_o teach_v we_o that_o the_o body_n of_o the_o pious_a shall_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v raise_v again_o to_o life_n and_o the_o comment_n or_o invention_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d transmigration_n of_o soul_n be_v but_o a_o corrupt_a derivation_n from_o this_o truth_n of_o the_o resurrection_n that_o the_o jew_n have_v the_o like_a persuasion_n touch_v the_o transmigration_n of_o soul_n appear_v from_o that_o of_o herod_n who_o think_v that_o john_n baptist_n soul_n revive_v in_o christ_n that_o the_o pharisee_n hold_v this_o opinion_n be_v affirm_v by_o josephus_n l._n 18._o antiq._n c._n 2._o and_o it_o be_v possible_a the_o more_o ancient_a jew_n hold_v the_o same_o and_o pythagoras_n from_o they_o though_o vossius_fw-la deny_v it_o that_o pythagoras_n and_o plato_n metempsychosis_n or_o transmigration_n of_o the_o humane_a soul_n after_o death_n be_v by_o they_o take_v up_o to_o signify_v the_o soul_n first_o infusion_n into_o 145._o and_o thence_o by_o death_n separation_n from_o and_o at_o the_o resurrection_n reunion_n with_o the_o body_n be_v assert_v by_o john_n reuchlin_n art_n cabal_n l._n 2._o this_o be_v say_v he_o the_o meaning_n of_o pythagoras_n concern_v his_o metempsychosis_n or_o transmigration_n of_o soul_n after_o death_n and_o their_o descension_n into_o life_n other_o think_v the_o soul_n educe_v out_o of_o matter_n pythagoras_n think_v it_o infuse_v by_o god_n into_o the_o body_n and_o therefore_o before_o it_o not_o in_o time_n but_o in_o dignity_n and_o purity_n this_o infusion_n he_o term_v the_o descent_n of_o the_o soul_n etc._n etc._n or_o if_o he_o mean_v historical_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o soul_n separate_v from_o the_o body_n may_v by_o the_o power_n of_o god_n be_v bring_v the_o same_o into_o the_o same_o body_n whence_o he_o acknowledge_v god_n only_o to_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o animation_n of_o all_o thing_n god_n infuse_v the_o soul_n into_o every_o man_n and_o be_v infuse_v take_v it_o away_o and_o be_v take_v away_o restore_v it_o when_o and_o as_o oft_o as_o he_o please_v thus_o he_o some_o understand_v this_o pythagorean_n metempsychosis_n symbolical_o with_o relation_n to_o the_o several_a passion_n disposition_n and_o moral_n of_o man_n as_o hereafter_o §_o 14._o last_o to_o give_v a_o general_a idea_n of_o pythagoras_n theology_n theology_n we_o must_v know_v that_o it_o be_v mystical_a much_o the_o same_o with_o that_o of_o pherecydes_n his_o master_n as_o also_o with_o that_o of_o orpheus_n from_o who_o he_o borrow_v much_o of_o it_o who_o all_o affect_v a_o mystical_a mode_n of_o theologize_v partly_o from_o their_o own_o ignorance_n be_v unacquainted_a with_o the_o true_a import_n or_o meaning_n of_o those_o jewish_a tradition_n which_o be_v very_o imperfect_o deliver_v to_o they_o and_o partly_o from_o a_o affect_a singularity_n they_o be_v unwilling_a that_o any_o shall_v be_v acquaint_v with_o their_o mystery_n but_o such_o as_o be_v of_o their_o own_o tribe_n and_o sect._n this_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o many_o of_o pythagoras_n symbol_n whereby_o he_o strict_o enjoin_v his_o disciple_n not_o to_o communicate_v his_o mystery_n to_o stranger_n and_o those_o without_o as_o before_o from_o grot._n matth._n 7.6_o etc._n etc._n that_o pythagoras_n and_o his_o adherent_n be_v general_o sensible_a of_o their_o great_a ignorance_n of_o divine_a mystery_n ignorance_n appear_v by_o several_a of_o his_o symbol_n as_o that_o look_v not_o in_o a_o glass_n by_o candle-light_n i._n e._n say_v jamblichu●_n philosophize_v pursue_v not_o the_o fantasy_n of_o sense_n which_o give_v a_o kind_n of_o light_n to_o comprehension_n like_o a_o candle_n neither_o natural_a nor_o true_a etc._n etc._n this_o answer_n to_o prov._n 13.9_o thence_o another_o of_o his_o symbol_n run_v thus_o discourse_v not_o of_o pythagorean_n thing_n without_o light_n i._n e._n say_v jamblichu●_n because_o it_o be_v impossible_a to_o understand_v pythagorean_n doctrine_n without_o light_n but_o that_o which_o be_v the_o foundation_n of_o all_o the_o pythagorean_n mystical_a theology_n and_o a_o great_a argument_n of_o their_o sense_n of_o ignorance_n in_o divine_a thing_n be_v their_o credulous_a inquisitive_a humour_n which_o incline_v they_o to_o receive_v every_o tradition_n though_o never_o so_o break_v or_o corrupt_v touch_v divine_a thing_n this_o be_v full_o express_v by_o that_o great_a symbol_n of_o pythagoras_n viz._n concern_v the_o god_n disbelieve_v nothing_o wonderful_a nor_o yet_o concern_v divine_a thing_n this_o say_v jamblichus_n declare_v the_o superlative_a excellence_n of_o god_n instruct_v we_o and_o put_v we_o in_o mind_n that_o we_o ought_v not_o to_o estimate_v the_o divine_a power_n by_o our_o own_o judgement_n which_o comment_n of_o jamblichus_n if_o apply_v to_o divine_a revelation_n be_v excellent_a and_o excellent_o useful_a the_o same_o with_o what_o the_o scripture_n universal_o teach_v we_o viz._n that_o concern_v god_n and_o divine_a thing_n we_o shall_v disbelieve_v nothing_o though_o never_o so_o wonderful_a if_o we_o have_v a_o divine_a word_n for_o it_o but_o the_o pythagorean_n stretch_v this_o excellent_a scriptural_a rule_n beyond_o the_o line_n of_o divine_a revelation_n even_o to_o the_o belief_n of_o every_o corrupt_a oriental_a tradition_n as_o hereafter_o divination_n §_o 15._o we_o shall_v now_o proceed_v to_o the_o black_a and_o satanick_n part_n of_o pythagoras_n metaphysic_n or_o supernatural_a philosophy_n namely_o his_o magic_n or_o art_n of_o divination_n but_o this_o we_o shall_v refer_v to_o chap._n 10._o touch_v the_o vanity_n or_o corruption_n of_o the_o pythagorean_n philosophy_n only_o in_o general_a that_o this_o black_a art_n of_o divination_n wherein_o the_o pythagorean_n be_v great_o verse_v have_v its_o original_n from_o satanick_n imitation_n of_o god_n sacred_a oracle_n and_o the_o various_a way_n of_o his_o reveal_n himself_o in_o the_o jewish_a church_n i_o think_v will_v be_v very_o evident_a when_o the_o parallel_n be_v draw_v betwixt_o the_o one_o and_o the_o other_o for_o as_o god_n reveal_v his_o oracle_n by_o dream_n and_o visious_a so_o the_o devil_n be_v be_v frequent_o deliver_v in_o the_o same_o manner_n of_o which_o more_o in_o its_o place_n chap._n ix_o of_o pythagoras_n symbol_n and_o their_o jewish_a original_a etc._n etc._n pythagoras_n symbol_n from_o the_o jew_n 1._o give_v thy_o right_a hand_n to_o none_o but_o pythagorean_n as_o gal._n 2.9_o abstain_v from_o the_o dead_a matth._n 8.22_o set_a down_o salt_n leu._n 2.13_o ethick_n symbol_n jewish_n pythagoras_n metempsychosis_n symbolical_a from_o dan._n 4.32_o 33._o pythagorean_n abstinence_n from_o jewish_a symbol_n pythagorean_n number_n symbolical_a pythagoras_n symbol_n of_o divine_a worship_n of_o jewish_a extract_n particular_o that_o worship_n barefoot_a from_o exod._n 3.5_o eccles_n 5.1_o of_o pythagoras_n work_n that_o he_o leave_v nothing_o in_o write_v the_o pythagorean_n sect_n their_o ruin_n pythagoras_n follower_n and_o their_o write_n pythagorize_v philosopher_n ●lato_n etc._n etc._n the_o pride_n of_o the_o pythagorean_n and_o all_o other_o sect_n §._o 1_o have_v finish_v our_o discourse_n touch_v the_o matter_n of_o the_o pythagorean_n philosophy_n we_o now_o proceed_v to_o its_o form_n or_o mode_n symbolic_a together_o with_o its_o traduction_n from_o the_o jewish_a church_n porphyry_n in_o the_o life_n of_o pythagoras_n inform_v we_o that_o he_o use_v a_o twofold_a form_n or_o manner_n of_o philosophize_v the_o one_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v more_o open_a and_o easy_a the_o other_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v mystic_a and_o obscure_a 12._o the_o choice_a part_n of_o pythagoras_n philosophy_n especial_o his_o theology_n be_v wrap_v up_o and_o express_v in_o a_o symbolic_a form_n or_o mode_n thus_o jamblichus_n in_o the_o life_n of_o pythagoras_n l._n 1._o c._n 29._o pythagoras_n say_v he_o use_v by_o short_a sentence_n to_o express_v various_a signification_n to_o his_o disciple_n after_o a_o symbolic_a mode_n as_o apollo_n by_o short_a enigmatick_a oracle_n vaticinated_a many_o abstruse_a thing_n and_o nature_n by_o little_a seed_n exhibit_v difficult_a effect_n the_o same_o jamblichus_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 5._o thus_o also_o clemens_n alexandrinus_n 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d attribute_n to_o pythagoras_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o symbolic_a mode_n of_o teach_v so_o justin_n martyr_n in_o his_o cohortation_n to_o the_o greek_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d pythagoras_n the_o son_n of_o mnesarchus_n who_o deliver_v the_o dogme_n of_o his_o philosophy_n mystical_o by_o symbol_n as_o the_o historiographer_n of_o his_o life_n manifest_a jew_n §_o 2._o that_o pythagoras_n traduce_v this_o his_o symbolic_a form_n or_o mode_n of_o philosophize_v original_o from_o the_o scripture_n or_o jewish_a church_n be_v not_o without_o good_a ground_n affirm_v by_o the_o learned_a and_o will_v far_o appear_v

conversation_n he_o divide_v his_o philosophy_n into_o metaphysic_n or_o contemplative_a and_o moral_a or_o active_a metaphysic_n 1._o as_o to_o his_o metaphysic_n or_o divine_a contemplation_n he_o take_v it_o for_o grant_v while_o man_n be_v subject_a to_o and_o under_o the_o impression_n of_o corporeal_a image_n sensible_a form_n and_o terrene_a affection_n he_o be_v not_o right_o dispose_v for_o divine_a contemplation_n which_o require_v a_o mind_n defecate_v and_o separate_v from_o corporeal_a phantasm_n and_o passion_n this_o some_o give_v as_o the_o reason_n why_o in_o his_o philosophic_a institutes_n he_o so_o much_o addict_v himself_o to_o morality_n because_o he_o find_v his_o scholar_n not_o capable_a of_o those_o more_o sublime_a metaphysic_n contemplation_n therefore_o he_o endeavour_v to_o prepare_v they_o for_o the_o same_o by_o moral_a institutes_n this_o he_o make_v the_o chief_a subject_n of_o his_o last_o philosophic_a lecture_n to_o his_o scholar_n after_o he_o have_v take_v his_o poison_n immediate_o before_o his_o death_n as_o we_o find_v it_o relate_v at_o large_a by_o plato_n in_o his_o phaedo_fw-la where_o he_o give_v we_o socrates_n die_v philosophizing_n touch_v the_o soul_n immortality_n and_o separate_a state_n and_o particular_o that_o none_o can_v right_o philosophize_v of_o these_o divine_a mystery_n but_o such_o as_o have_v their_o soul_n strip_v of_o &_o abstract_v from_o all_o corporeal_a image_n impress_n and_o affection_n for_o till_o the_o soul_n be_v loose_a from_o the_o prison_n of_o the_o body_n it_o can_v not_o be_v free_a for_o the_o contemplation_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n whence_o he_o define_v philosophy_n a_o mediation_n of_o death_n i_o e._n of_o the_o separation_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o body_n in_o which_o state_n the_o soul_n be_v purge_v from_o those_o corporeal_a dregs_o by_o which_o it_o be_v contaminate_v while_o confine_v to_o the_o body_n it_o be_v render_v capable_a of_o contemplate_v god_n and_o divine_a thing_n for_o say_v he_o it_o be_v great_a impiety_n to_o suppose_v that_o the_o most_o pure_a divine_a truth_n and_o be_v will_v be_v touch_v by_o a_o impure_a mind_n thence_o he_o judge_v that_o the_o friend_n of_o god_n know_v more_o of_o he_o and_o his_o divine_a mystery_n than_o impure_a soul_n who_o follow_v not_o god_n and_o plato_n in_o his_o cratylus_n bring_v he_o in_o affirm_v that_o only_o good_a man_n be_v wise_a and_o skilful_a in_o divine_a mystery_n etc._n etc._n so_o august_n de_fw-fr civet_n dei_fw-la l._n 8._o c._n 3._o give_v a_o reason_n why_o socrates_n philosophize_v so_o much_o on_o morality_n he_o say_v socrates_n will_v not_o that_o mind_v clog_v with_o terrene_a passion_n shall_v extend_v themselves_o to_o contemplate_v divine_a thing_n which_o he_o conceive_v can_v not_o be_v comprehend_v but_o by_o a_o refine_a judgement_n and_o therefore_o he_o think_v man_n shall_v be_v very_a intent_n on_o get_v a_o reform_a life_n that_o the_o mind_n be_v exonerate_v of_o its_o depress_v lust_n may_v by_o a_o natural_a vigour_n lift_v up_o itself_o to_o eternal_o and_o by_o that_o purity_n of_o intelligence_n contemplate_v the_o nature_n of_o that_o eternal_a incommutable_a light_n where_o the_o cause_n of_o all_o create_a nature_n live_v in_o stability_n etc._n etc._n thus_o august_n whereby_o we_o be_v inform_v why_o socrates_n be_v so_o spare_v in_o communicate_v his_o divine_a contemplation_n to_o his_o scholar_n though_o it_o seem_v to_o i_o very_o evident_a by_o what_o i_o find_v ascribe_v to_o he_o by_o plato_n that_o of_o all_o the_o grecian_a philosopher_n pythagoras_n not_o except_v scocrates_n have_v as_o if_o not_o more_o clear_a notion_n as_o any_o touch_a god_n his_o nature_n unity_n tradition_n and_o other_o sacred_a mystery_n which_o he_o can_v never_o have_v attain_v unto_o but_o by_o some_o borrow_a tradition_n original_o jewish_n or_o scriptural_a particular_o socrates_n assert_v 1._o the_o spiritual_a infinite_a eternal_a nature_n of_o god_n and_o his_o unity_n which_o be_v the_o great_a article_n for_o which_o he_o suffer_v a_o kind_n of_o martyrdom_n 2._o the_o corruption_n of_o humane_a nature_n or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n 3._o a_o native_a blindness_n in_o which_o all_o man_n be_v envelop_v &c._n &c._n 4._o that_o virtue_n be_v not_o teachable_a and_o acquitable_a by_o nature_n or_o art_n but_o the_o product_n of_o divine_a inspiration_n god_n thus_o plato_n in_o meno_n fol._n 89._o bring_v in_o socrates_n thus_o discourse_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n have_v therefore_o often_o seek_v if_o there_o be_v any_o preceptor_n of_o virtue_n after_o all_o my_o endeavour_n i_o can_v find_v none_o so_o fol._n 99_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d virtue_n be_v neither_o teachable_a neither_o gain_v by_o science_n then_o he_o bring_v in_o socrates_n conclude_v more_o positive_o thus_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d virtue_n then_o be_v neither_o from_o nature_n nor_o teachable_a but_o it_o come_v by_o a_o divine_a inspiration_n without_o the_o concurrence_n of_o humane_a understanding_n in_o those_o to_o who_o it_o be_v communicate_v etc._n etc._n thus_o plato_n yea_o he_o add_v in_o the_o same_o fol._n 99_o that_o god_n use_v the_o most_o unskilful_a instrument_n in_o communicate_v this_o grace_n to_o man_n etc._n etc._n 5._o when_o also_o socrates_n assert_v that_o all_o true_a knowledge_n of_o god_n come_v by_o divine_a infusion_n so_o plato_n in_o his_o alcibiad_n fol._n 124._o infusion_n bring_v in_o socrates_n thus_o bespeak_v alcibiades_n we_o have_v need_n of_o a_o common_a council_n by_o what_o mean_v we_o may_v become_v best_a neither_o do_v i_o affirm_v this_o only_a of_o thou_o alcibiades_z that_o thou_o want_v discipline_n but_o that_o i_o myself_o most_o need_v it_o neither_o do_v i_o at_o all_o differ_v from_o thou_o this_o one_o thing_n be_v except_v ●hat_n my_o tutor_n namely_o god_n be_v better_a and_o wise_a than_o thou_o viz._n pericles_n so_o again_o plato_n alcibiad_n fol._n 135._o bring_v in_o socrates_n thus_o dialogize_v with_o alcibiades_n socrates_n do_v thou_o know_v by_o wh●●_n mean_v thou_o may_v avoid_v this_o inordinate_a motion_n of_o thy_o mind_n alcibiades_n yes_o soc._n how_o alcib_n if_o thou_o will_v socrates_n socrat._v thou_o speak_v not_o right_o alcibiades_n alcib_n how_o then_o must_v i_o speak_v socrat._v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d if_o god_n will_v etc._n etc._n again_o plato_n in_o his_o theaet_fw-la fol._n 151._o bring_v in_o socrates_n allure_a theaetetus_n a_o young_a man_n of_o a_o happy_a ingeny_n to_o his_o philosophy_n in_o order_n whereto_o he_o affirm_v that_o he_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._o e._n endow_v with_o a_o midwife_n faculty_n to_o draw_v forth_o the_o conception_n of_o man_n mind_n but_o withal_o he_o add_v that_o god_n alone_o be_v the_o efficient_a and_o he_o only_o a_o midwife_n employ_v by_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d daemon_n god_n have_v compel_v i_o to_o play_v the_o midwife_n but_o forbid_v i_o to_o generate_v and_o fol._n 210._o he_o express_o say_v i_o and_o my_o mother_n receive_v this_o midwife_n faculty_n from_o god_n etc._n etc._n 6._o hence_o socrates_n pretend_v to_o have_v a_o familiar_a daemon_n always_o attend_v and_o inspire_v of_o he_o so_o plato_n theagnes_n 128._o bring_v in_o socrates_n thus_o discourse_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n there_o be_v by_o divine_a grace_n a_o daemon_n which_o have_v follow_v i_o from_o my_o childhood_n this_o daemon_n be_v a_o voice_n which_o signify_v to_o i_o what_o i_o must_v do_v yet_o it_o do_v not_o compel_v i_o to_o do_v every_o thing_n but_o if_o any_o of_o my_o friend_n communicate_v somewhat_o to_o i_o and_o that_o voice_n dehort_v i_o i_o from_o the_o same_o 13._o it_o also_o suffer_v i_o not_o to_o do_v it_o etc._n etc._n so_o it_o be_v say_v of_o socrates_n that_o when_o one_o of_o his_o scholar_n offer_v he_o money_n for_o instruct_v he_o he_o refuse_v it_o say_v his_o daemon_n will_v not_o permit_v it_o and_o plato_n in_o his_o symposion_n bring_v in_o socrates_n discourse_v at_o large_a of_o this_o daemon_n his_o office_n etc._n etc._n and_o serranus_n in_o plato_n apology_n for_o socrates_n tell_v we_o that_o socrates_n call_v his_o divine_a inspiration_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o daemon_n a_o voice_n and_o a_o sign_n and_o by_o the_o assistance_n of_o this_o tutelar_a daemon_n socrates_n affirm_v that_o he_o institute_v his_o whole_a life_n even_o from_o his_o childhood_n wh●t_v this_o daemon_n be_v whether_o a_o good_a or_o bad_a angel_n whereof_o the_o latter_a be_v most_o probable_a it_o concern_v we_o not_o to_o debate_v only_o this_o be_v evident_a from_o the_o whole_a that_o socrates_n acknowledge_v a_o necessity_n of_o a_o supernatural_a divine_a assistance_n for_o instruction_n and_o direction_n etc._n etc._n 7._o socrates_n acknowledge_v a_o necessity_n of_o some_o

〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n by_o interrogation_n unto_o which_o they_o require_v a_o extemporary_a answer_n so_o it_o follow_v and_o to_o provoke_v he_o to_o speak_v of_o many_o thing_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o word_n say_v grotius_n be_v take_v from_o the_o school_n where_o the_o master_n be_v wont_a to_o set_v the_o ripe_a scholar_n to_o pose_v the_o young_a by_o interrogation_n whence_o in_o the_o new_a testament_n the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d usual_o signify_v to_o dispute_v i._n e._n by_o dialogue_n or_o question_n and_o answer_n which_o be_v the_o mode_n of_o dispute_v in_o the_o jewish_a school_n and_o thence_o traduce_v unto_o the_o grecian_a and_o continue_v among_o they_o till_o aristotle_n reduce_v this_o natural_a logic_n to_o a_o artificial_a way_n of_o syllogizirg_n in_o mode_n and_o figure_n of_o which_o more_o hereafter_o in_o plato_n mode_n of_o philosophize_v in_o these_o disputation_n of_o socrates_n he_o intend_v more_o the_o draw_v forth_o ●nd_v revince_v the_o opinion_n of_o his_o opponent_n than_o the_o deliver_n and_o establish_v of_o his_o own_o for_o he_o conceive_v it_o not_o his_o concern_n who_o affirm_v he_o know_v nothing_o to_o assert_v any_o thing_n as_o he_o himself_o declare_v in_o plato_n theaetetus_n and_o this_o his_o modest_a suspension_n or_o conceling_n his_o own_o opinion_n lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o those_o differ_a sect_n which_o spring_v from_o he_o especial_o of_o the_o academical_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o suspension_n of_o which_o hereafter_o howbeit_o socrates_n modesty_n will_v not_o permit_v he_o to_o assert_v and_o confirm_v his_o own_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o hypothesis_n yet_o be_v he_o very_o bold_a and_o ironical_a in_o refute_v the_o proud_a assume_n of_o such_o as_o pretend_v they_o know_v all_o thing_n so_o august_n de_fw-fr civit._n l._n 8._o c._n 3._o it_o be_v apparent_a say_v he_o that_o socrates_n do_v in_o his_o very_a moral_a question_n whereto_o he_o seem_v whole_o to_o addict_v himself_o either_o by_o his_o confess_a ignorance_n or_o dissemble_a knowledge_n with_o a_o admirable_a pleasantness_n and_o most_o acute_a urbanitie_n agitate_v and_o overturn_v the_o folly_n of_o unlearned_a person_n who_o think_v they_o know_v somewhat_o etc._n etc._n all_o these_o philosophic_a contemplation_n of_o socrates_n lay_v together_o sufficient_o argue_v their_o original_n to_o be_v divine_a and_o sacred_a yea_o justin_n martyr_n and_o other_o of_o the_o father_n conceive_v that_o he_o live_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o that_o he_o do_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o part_n acknowledge_v christ_n so_o justin_n martyr_n apol._n ad_fw-la senat._n &_o anton._n hornius_n hist_o eccles_n l._n 3._o c._n 13._o it_o be_v possible_a that_o socrates_n daemon_n may_v be_v no_o other_o than_o the_o divine_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o spirit_n of_o god_n §_o 7._o this_o fervour_n of_o socrates_n mix_v with_o a_o ironical_a facetiousnes_n in_o overturning_a the_o proud_a conceit_a ignorance_n of_o some_o death_n who_o fancy_v they_o know_v all_o thing_n be_v suppose_v to_o give_v the_o occasion_n of_o his_o condemnation_n and_o death_n so_o august_n de_fw-fr civit._n l._n 8._o c._n 3._o in_o what_o follow_v say_v that_o from_o these_o endeavour_n of_o socrates_n to_o discover_v the_o folly_n of_o these_o ignorant_a sophist_n enmity_n be_v stir_v up_o he_o be_v by_o a_o calumnious_a crimination_n condemn_v and_o punish_v with_o death_n etc._n etc._n plato_n in_o his_o apology_n for_o socrates_n affirm_v that_o these_o odium_n and_o feude_v befall_v socrates_n by_o reason_n of_o his_o disputation_n against_o these_o proud_a sophist_n the_o same_o laertius_n there_o be_v three_o that_o accuse_v socrates_n anytus_n melitus_n and_o lycon_n the_o orator_n who_o be_v the_o actor_n whereas_o anytus_n defend_v the_o rout_n of_o artificer_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o athenian_n who_o socrates_n often_o deride_v and_o melitus_n defend_v the_o poet_n when_o socrates_n have_v condemn_v and_o judge_v to_o be_v expel_v the_o city_n the_o main_a crime_n they_o accuse_v he_o of_o be_v his_o deny_v a_o multiplicity_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n for_o which_o he_o be_v condemn_v by_o 281_o suffrage_n immediate_o before_o his_o death_n after_o he_o have_v take_v the_o poison_n he_o make_v a_o learned_a and_o undaunted_a discourse_n about_o the_o immortality_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o its_o state_n in_o separation_n from_o the_o body_n etc._n etc._n and_o when_o he_o feel_v the_o pain_n of_o death_n grow_v upon_o he_o he_o take_v his_o leave_n of_o his_o scholar_n character_n enjoin_v they_o to_o go_v and_o sacrifice_v a_o cock_n to_o esculapius_n the_o daemon-god_n of_o medicine_n as_o a_o thankful_a acknowledgement_n for_o so_o sweet_a and_o noble_a a_o death_n of_o which_o see_v plato_n phaedo_fw-la about_o the_o end_n also_o he_o and_o xenophon_n apology_n for_o socrates_n with_o diogenes_n laertius_n where_o we_o find_v socrates_n plead_v that_o his_o enemy_n overwhelm_v he_o not_o with_o crime_n but_o envy_v only_o etc._n etc._n and_o the_o athenian_n be_v so_o great_o affect_v with_o the_o injury_n do_v to_o socrates_n that_o a_o little_a after_o they_o cause_v all_o their_o school_n to_o be_v shut_v and_o punish_v melitus_n with_o death_n anytus_n with_o banishment_n erect_v a_o brazen_a statue_n to_o socrates_n as_o austin_n and_o ludou._n vives_n in_o aug._n civit._fw-la l._n 8._o c._n 2._o give_v he_o this_o great_a character_n this_o be_v that_o socrates_n of_o who_o nothing_o can_v be_v sufficient_o say_v for_o his_o dignity_n who_o as_o it_o be_v manifest_a be_v the_o wise_a of_o all_o the_o gentile_n and_o come_v near_o of_o all_o to_o the_o christian_a wisdom_n he_o be_v bear_v at_o athens_n sophroniscus_n be_v his_o father_n etc._n etc._n he_o be_v a_o man_n temperate_a chaste_a just_a modest_a patient_a of_o injury_n not_o greedy_a of_o riches_n pleasure_n no_o nor_o yet_o of_o glory_n for_o it_o be_v certain_a he_o write_v nothing_o he_o be_v the_o first_o who_o whilst_o other_o profess_v to_o know_v all_o thing_n profess_v himself_o to_o know_v nothing_o thus_o lud._n vives_n to_o which_o may_v be_v add_v that_o of_o hornius_n socrates_n erat_fw-la vir_fw-la acutus_fw-la festivus_fw-la laborem_fw-la tolerans_fw-la non_fw-la tam_fw-la praeceptis_fw-la quam_fw-la exemplo_fw-la docens_fw-la quem_fw-la &_o lactantius_n caeteris_fw-la non_fw-la paulo_fw-la cordatiorem_fw-la fuisse_fw-la concedit_fw-la socrates_n be_v eminent_a for_o his_o acumen_fw-la eloquence_n diligence_n instruct_v as_o well_o by_o his_o example_n as_o precept_n and_o such_o as_o lactantius_n also_o acknowledge_v to_o have_v far_o surpass_v other_o heathen_a philosopher_n for_o wisdom_n horn._n hist_o phil._n lib._n 3._o cap._n 13._o yet_o some_o say_v socrates_n be_v not_o exempt_v from_o that_o great_a gentile_a uncleanness_n which_o the_o wise_a and_o best_a of_o those_o gentile_a philosopher_n be_v guilty_a of_o mention_v rom._n 1.21_o 27._o as_o elsewhere_o sect_n §_o 8._o though_o socrates_n write_v nothing_o himself_o yet_o his_o dispute_n be_v commit_v to_o write_v by_o his_o scholar_n among_o who_o xenophon_n be_v the_o first_o and_o most_o punctual_a for_o plato_n use_v a_o great_a liberty_n in_o interline_v his_o own_o sentiment_n with_o his_o master_n dogme_n and_o albeit_o socrates_n confine_v himself_o to_o moral_n and_o in_o his_o philosophizing_n thereon_o use_v a_o plain_a method_n yet_o after_o his_o death_n his_o scholar_n fall_v into_o several_a faction_n and_o sect_n which_o spring_v from_o their_o differ_a apprehension_n about_o the_o chief_a good_a and_o the_o chief_a evil._n so_o austin_n civit._fw-la l._n 8._o c._n 3._o therefore_o socrates_n by_o reason_n of_o his_o so_o great_a fame_n both_o live_n and_o dead_a leave_v behind_o he_o many_o sectator●_n of_o his_o philosophy_n who_o eristick_a study_n be_v to_o be_v verse_v in_o the_o controversy_n of_o moral_a question_n wherein_o the_o chief_a good_a consist_v which_o not_o evident_o appear_v in_o socrates_n dispute_n while_o he_o start_v and_o assert_v and_o destroy_v every_o thing_n every_o one_o form_v such_o a_o chief_a good_a as_o seem_v most_o please_a to_o he_o thus_o have_v these_o socratics_n differ_v persuasion_n about_o this_o last_o end_n some_o place_v the_o chief_a good_a in_o pleasure_n as_o aristippus_n some_o in_o virtue_n as_o antisthenes_n etc._n etc._n indeed_o all_o the_o sect_n of_o the_o jonick_a philosophy_n seem_v to_o owe_v their_o original_a to_o socrates_n school_n especial_o the_o cyreniack_a cynic_n eleatic_a megarick_n academic_a platonic_a stoic_a 1._o of_o socrates_n scholar_n xenophon_n xenophon_n and_o aeschinus_n the_o socratic_a cleave_v fast_o to_o their_o master_n without_o sound_v a_o new_a sect._n 2._o aristippus_n the_o cyrenian_a cyreniack●_n another_o of_o socrates_n scholar_n found_v the_o cyreniack_a sect_n who_o main_a principle_n be_v

artis_fw-la cabalist_n lib._n 2._o where_o he_o tell_v we_o that_o pythagoras_n in_o affirm_v that_o the_o soul_n of_o a_o timorous_a person_n go_v into_o a_o woman_n and_o of_o a_o cruel_a man_n into_o a_o lion_n and_o of_o a_o libidinous_a man_n into_o a_o sow_n and_o of_o a_o vain_a light_a person_n into_o a_o bird_n as_o of_o a_o slothful_a person_n into_o a_o fish_n from_o their_o resemblance_n in_o manner_n he_o do_v not_o speak_v thus_o as_o if_o he_o think_v so_o but_o only_o to_o affrighten_v the_o vulgar_a sort_n by_o such_o kind_n of_o fable_n from_o vice_n as_o we_o be_v wont_a to_o affright_v child_n by_o bugbears_a that_o the_o egyptian_n from_o who_o pythagoras_n be_v say_v to_o have_v receive_v this_o symbol_n understand_v their_o metempsychosis_n in_o a_o symbolic_a hieroglyphic_n sense_n seem_v very_o probable_a and_o that_o they_o traduce_v it_o original_o from_o the_o jewish_a church_n appear_v as_o likely_a for_o that_o the_o pharisee_n assert_v this_o metempsychosis_n be_v affirm_v by_o josephus_n de_fw-fr bello_fw-la jud._n lib._n 2._o cap_n 8._o and_o we_o may_v presume_v the_o jew_n before_o they_o hold_v the_o same_o yea_o some_o and_o that_o not_o without_o probable_a conjecture_n make_v the_o whole_a story_n of_o nebuchadnezzar_n be_v transform_v into_o a_o peast_n etc._n etc._n dan._n 4.32_o 33._o to_o be_v symbolical_a of_o his_o brutish_a life_n separate_v from_o humane_a society_n for_o that_o he_o be_v not_o real_o transform_v into_o a_o beast_n be_v most_o likely_a and_o hence_o it_o be_v suppose_v this_o egyptian_a pythagorean_n metempsychosis_n have_v its_o original_n even_o from_o nebuchadnezzar_n symbolical_a transformation_n into_o a_o beast_n and_o that_o which_o give_v this_o conjecture_n the_o more_o likelihood_n pythagorean_n be_v that_o this_o transformation_n of_o nabuchadnezzar_n into_o a_o brutish_a condition_n be_v but_o just_a before_o if_o not_o at_o the_o very_a same_o time_n that_o pythagoras_n live_v at_o babylon_n for_o whether_o it_o be_v in_o ezechiel_n time_n as_o selden_n or_o in_o daniel_n time_n as_o wendelin_n of_o pythagoras_n tetractie_n that_o pythagoras_n be_v in_o babylon_n yet_o it_o can_v not_o be_v long_o after_o this_o metamorphosis_n or_o as_o we_o may_v true_o style_v it_o metempsychosis_n of_o nebuchadnezar_n neither_o can_v we_o imagine_v that_o pythagoras_n who_o be_v so_o curious_a a_o inquisitor_n into_o all_o the_o work_n of_o divine_a providence_n shall_v let_v pass_v this_o stupendous_a and_o amaze_a providence_n of_o god_n on_o nabuchadnezzar_n which_o make_v all_o the_o empire_n ring_n of_o it_o without_o observation_n why_o therefore_o may_v we_o not_o conclude_v that_o both_o pythagoras_n and_o the_o egyptian_n derive_v their_o symbolical_a metempsychosis_n from_o this_o metempsychosis_n or_o transmigration_n of_o nabuchadnezzar_n into_o the_o symbolic_a form_n of_o a_o beast_n or_o if_o we_o have_v rather_o we_o may_v suppose_v pythagoras_n metempsychosis_n to_o be_v a_o symbolic_a image_n of_o the_o soul_n divine_v original_a and_o infusion_n into_o the_o body_n by_o god_n as_o also_o of_o its_o separation_n by_o death_n reunion_n at_o the_o resurrection_n jew_n and_o immortal_a estate_n so_o plato_n serr●nus_n and_o reuchlin_n seem_v to_o incline_v as_o before_o chap._n 8._o parag_n 13._o §_o 9_o we_o have_v also_o good_a conjecture_n to_o persuade_v we_o that_o pythagoras_n precept_n touch_v abstinence_n from_o flesh_n be_v much_o symbolical_a and_o that_o his_o follower_n do_v not_o abstain_v from_o all_o kind_n or_o all_o part_n of_o flesh_n but_o only_o from_o such_o as_o be_v of_o sacred_a use_n or_o of_o symbolical_a signification_n answerable_a to_o the_o jewish_a abstinence_n for_o first_o that_o pythagoras_n himself_o abstein_v not_o whole_o from_o flesh_n we_o have_v for_o it_o the_o testimony_n of_o aristoxenus_n the_o musician_n disciple_n of_o aristotle_n quote_v by_o gellius_n lib._n 4._o cap._n 11._o that_o pythagoras_n say_v he_o do_v eat_v of_o young_a pig_n and_o tender_a goat_n be_v affirm_v by_o aristoxenus_n which_o he_o seem_v to_o have_v learn_v from_o xenophilus_n the_o pythagorean_n his_o familiar_a and_o from_o some_o other_o more_o ancient_a who_o live_v not_o much_o distant_a from_o pythagoras_n and_o that_o pythagoras_n eat_v of_o animal_n alexis_n the_o poet_n teach_v in_o the_o comedy_n of_o pythagoras_n life_n thus_o gellius_n who_o in_o what_o follow_v relate_v that_o aristotle_n affirm_v the_o pythagorean_n abstein_v not_o from_o all_o flesh_n but_o only_o from_o some_o part_n namely_o the_o heart_n brain_n etc._n etc._n which_o be_v of_o symbolic_a use_n and_o porphyry_n in_o his_o first_o book_n of_o abstinence_n from_o animal_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n they_o say_v that_o the_o pythagorean_n themselves_o abstein_v not_o from_o all_o flesh_n when_o they_o sacrifice_v so_o athenaeus_n lib._n 7._o say_v that_o the_o pythagorean_n eat_v but_o moderate_o of_o some_o flesh_n and_o some_o they_o sacrifice_n but_o of_o fish_n they_o taste_v not_o etc._n etc._n and_o he_o give_v a_o symbolic_a reason_n why_o they_o eat_v not_o of_o fish_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o silence_n which_o they_o esteem_v as_o divine_a diogenes_n laertius_n give_v the_o like_a symbolic_a account_n of_o their_o abstain_v from_o fish_n and_o we_o need_v not_o doubt_n but_o that_o the_o main_a of_o their_o symbolic_a abstinence_n from_o flesh_n and_o fish_n have_v its_o original_n from_o the_o jewish_a symbolic_a abstinence_n from_o thing_n unclean_a etc._n etc._n though_o we_o may_v not_o deny_v but_o that_o pythagoras_n and_o his_o follower_n be_v very_o abstemious_a as_o to_o flesh_n upon_o a_o medicinal_a and_o natural_a account_n thereby_o to_o keep_v their_o mind_n &_o body_n in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o good_a habitude_n and_o disposition_n of_o health_n as_o before_o §_o 10._o symbolical_a the_o like_a symbolic_a account_n some_o give_v of_o pythagoras_n precept_n for_o abstinence_n from_o bean_n the_o which_o we_o find_v mention_v in_o clemens_n alexandrinus_n lib._n 3._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o this_o verse_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v a_o equal_a crime_n to_o eat_v a_o bean_n as_o to_o eat_v the_o head_n of_o parent_n this_o lucian_n bring_v in_o pythagoras_n assert_v in_o hell_n and_o chrysostome_n in_o his_o 1._o homil._n on_o the_o gospel_n of_o st._n john_n attribute_n the_o same_o to_o pythagoras_n gellius_n lib._n 4._o chap._n 11._o cite_v a_o verse_n which_o be_v suppose_v to_o be_v one_o of_o empedocle_n who_o be_v a_o pythagorean_n and_o auditor_n of_o pythagoras_n to_o the_o same_o purpose_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 12._o o_o you_o miserable_a wretch_n touch_v not_o bean_n with_o your_o hand_n yet_o some_o think_v this_o pythagorean_n prohibition_n against_o eat_v bean_n aught_o to_o be_v understand_v symbollical_o and_o enigmatical_o only_a in_o as_o much_o as_o some_o of_o great_a authority_n affirm_v that_o pythagoras_n himself_o abstein_v not_o from_o bean_n thus_o aristoxenus_n the_o musician_n in_o his_o book_n of_o pythagoras_n as_o gellius_n lib._n 4._o cap._n 11._o and_o voss_n de_fw-fr philos_n l._n 2._o c._n 6._o §_o 39_o other_o by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d understand_v the_o testicle_n and_o so_o by_o pythagoras_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d conceive_v the_o illicite_fw-la use_n of_o venery_n to_o be_v forbid_v as_o hornius_n hist_n philos_fw-la l._n 7._o c._n 12._o it_o be_v possible_a it_o be_v both_o physical_a and_o symbolical_a as_o the_o former_a of_o these_o etc._n §_o 11._o as_o pythagoras_n have_v many_o ethick_n symbol_n to_o express_v his_o moral_a precept_n by_o so_o also_o his_o theologick_n mystery_n be_v in_o a_o more_o particular_a manner_n couch_v under_o and_o express_v by_o enigmatick_a symbolic_a image_n especial_o by_o number_n and_o figure_n which_o as_o he_o conceit_v have_v a_o analogy_n and_o consent_n with_o all_o thing_n whence_o he_o express_v apollo_n by_o unity_n diana_n by_o the_o number_n two_o minerva_n by_o the_o number_n seven_o and_o plato_n in_o his_o timaeus_n seem_v to_o imitate_v he_o that_o pythagoras_n express_v god_n by_o unity_n appear_v by_o that_o of_o laertius_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n unity_n be_v the_o principle_n of_o all_o thing_n whence_o the_o pythagorean_n account_v the_o number_n of_o two_o accurse_a because_o it_o be_v the_o first_o departure_n from_o unity_n and_o the_o reason_n why_o pythagoras_n express_v god_n by_o unity_n be_v give_v we_o by_o reuchlin_n art_n cabal_n lib._n 2._o thus_o the_o divine_a mind_n the_o receptacle_n of_o principle_n pythagoras_n symbollical_o call_v number_n say_v number_n be_v the_o principle_n of_o all_o thing_n so_o plutarch_n de_fw-fr philosoph_n placit_fw-la by_o number_n pythagoras_n understand_v the_o mind_n a_o very_a proper_a symbol_n for_o in_o incorporeal_v nothing_o more_o divine_a than_o the_o mind_n in_o abstraction_n