the_o mosaic_a theology_n moses_n say_v in_o the_o beginning_n god_n create_v graec._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d make_v which_o thales_n express_v by_o the_o substantive_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d design_v thereby_o the_o same_o which_o moses_n do_v by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 3._o thence_o thales_n assert_v the_o world_n be_v animate_v or_o a_o live_a creature_n which_o also_o plato_n hold_v call_v the_o world_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o moses_n word_n gen._n 1.2_o suppose_v this_o world_n to_o be_v animate_v or_o vivify_v by_o the_o spirit_n or_o providence_n of_o god_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 4._o thales_n say_v the_o night_n be_v elder_a than_o the_o day_n according_a to_o the_o scripture_n phrasiologie_n gen._n 1.5_o 1.5_o thus_o steuch_n eugubinus_n de_fw-fr peren_fw-mi phil._n l._n 7._o c._n 12._o thales_n be_v ask_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d what_o first_o exist_v night_n or_o day_n the_o night_n say_v he_o be_v before_o any_o one_o day_n thou_o may_v not_o judge_v that_o he_o conceive_v any_o thing_n else_o hereby_o than_o what_o moses_n before_o deliver_v and_o what_o the_o latin_a poet_n hear_v from_o the_o same_o grecian_n but_o thales_n who_o according_a to_o laertius_n go_v to_o the_o egyptian_a priest_n to_o be_v instruct_v by_o they_o have_v this_o passage_n from_o they_o this_o circumstance_n of_o the_o creation_n be_v hold_v also_o by_o orpheus_n and_o hesiod_n who_o as_o stanley_n affirm_v on_o thales_n have_v it_o from_o the_o phoenicians_n i_o suppose_v from_o sanchoniathon_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o in_o all_o likelihood_n be_v traduce_v from_o the_o hebrew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gen._n 1.5_o as_o bochart_n can._n l._n 2_o c._n 2._o astronomy_n §_o 6._o thales_n be_v in_o like_a manner_n well_o instruct_v in_o the_o mathematics_n especial_o in_o astronomy_n which_o he_o be_v suppose_v to_o have_v gain_v partly_o from_o the_o phoenicians_n and_o partly_o from_o the_o egyptian_n from_o the_o phoenicians_n he_o receive_v as_o it_o be_v say_v the_o invention_n of_o the_o cynosâ—ra_n or_o the_o constellation_n of_o the_o lesser_a bear_n which_o he_o first_o bring_v into_o greece_n for_o that_o the_o phoenicians_n be_v the_o first_o inventor_n or_o observer_n of_o this_o constellation_n vossius_fw-la endeavour_n to_o make_v good_a from_o the_o word_n cynosura_n which_o he_o make_v to_o be_v phenician_n from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o collection_n of_o light_n that_o they_o be_v the_o first_o that_o find_v out_o the_o use_n of_o this_o constellation_n to_o sail_v by_o which_o have_v be_v ever_o since_o of_o great_a advantage_n to_o mariner_n in_o their_o navigation_n i_o think_v be_v general_o grant_v yet_o it_o can_v be_v deny_v but_o that_o thales_n receive_v much_o improvement_n in_o his_o astronomical_a contemplation_n from_o the_o egyptian_n for_o he_o himself_o in_o his_o epistle_n to_o pherecydes_n confess_v that_o he_o travel_v into_o egypt_n to_o confer_v with_o the_o astronomer_n this_o journey_n of_o he_o into_o egypt_n be_v suppose_v to_o be_v the_o last_o he_o make_v where_o have_v study_v philosophy_n he_o return_v to_o miletus_n that_o thales_n be_v the_o first_o that_o bring_v astronomy_n into_o greece_n we_o have_v the_o affirmation_n of_o eudemus_n to_o confirm_v we_o laertius_n tell_v we_o 1._o that_o thales_n be_v the_o first_o among_o the_o grecian_n who_o find_v out_o the_o calculation_n or_o distinction_n of_o the_o year_n into_o its_o season_n call_v the_o last_o day_n of_o every_o month_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o 30_o the_o day_n which_o we_o have_v good_a ground_n to_o persuade_v ourselves_o he_o learn_v in_o egypt_n for_o there_o it_o be_v first_o in_o use_n according_a to_o herodotus_n lib._n 2._o the_o egyptian_n say_v he_o be_v the_o first_o that_o find_v out_o the_o year_n distinguish_v it_o into_o 12_o month_n this_o they_o gather_v from_o the_o star_n but_o i_o think_v we_o have_v more_o probable_a conjecture_n that_o the_o egyptian_n receive_v their_o distinction_n of_o the_o season_n of_o the_o year_n from_o the_o jewish_a church_n their_o institutes_n touch_v the_o calculation_n of_o the_o year_n which_o i_o conceive_v be_v more_o ancient_a than_o those_o of_o the_o egyptian_n phenicia_n thales_n also_o bring_v out_o of_o egypt_n the_o science_n of_o geometry_n which_o take_v its_o beginning_n there_o from_o the_o constant_a occasion_n the_o yearly_a overflow_a of_o nile_n give_v they_o of_o renew_v the_o bound_n of_o their_o field_n proclus_n on_o euclia_n 2.4_o as_o in_o like_a manner_n he_o bring_v his_o skill_n in_o arithmetic_n out_o of_o phoenicia_n which_o be_v find_v out_o there_o in_o order_n to_o their_o traffic_n §_o 7._o thales_n also_o be_v the_o first_o of_o the_o grecian_n who_o make_v any_o philosophic_a inquiry_n into_o the_o nature_n and_o perfection_n of_o god_n etc._n it_o be_v true_a orpheus_n homer_n linus_n and_o hesiod_n have_v get_v from_o egypt_n and_o phoenicia_n some_o cloudy_a and_o very_o obscure_a tradition_n of_o god_n which_o they_o make_v much_o more_o dark_a by_o the_o many_o fabulous_a and_o unworthy_a narration_n they_o mix_v with_o they_o but_o thales_n deliver_v those_o tradition_n he_o have_v receive_v in_o the_o oriental_a part_n touch_v god_n in_o a_o more_o philosophic_a naked_a and_o simple_a mode_n for_o as_o diogenes_n laertius_n inform_v we_o he_o hold_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o god_n be_v the_o most_o ancient_a of_o being_n because_o without_o generation_n 2._o that_o the_o world_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o work_n of_o god_n 3._o he_o assert_v that_o god_n by_o his_o immutable_a decree_n and_o providence_n govern_v the_o world_n as_o stobaeus_n whence_o his_o opinion_n that_o the_o world_n be_v animate_v i._n e._n by_o the_o spirit_n or_o providence_n of_o god_n act_v therein_o as_o gen._n 1.2_o the_o spirit_n etc._n etc._n 4._o thales_n also_o as_o pythagoras_n and_o plato_n after_o he_o hold_v the_o doctrine_n of_o daemon_n mention_v psal_n 106.24_o 1_o tim._n 4.1_o which_o he_o assert_v to_o be_v spiritual_a nature_n or_o substance_n and_o a_o kind_n of_o middling_a make_v god_n betwixt_o the_o immortal_a god_n and_o mortal_a man_n which_o tradition_n some_o conceive_v he_o have_v from_o egypt_n for_o that_o the_o egyptian_n hold_v these_o daemon_n in_o the_o same_o manner_n jamblichus_n the_o myster_n egypt_n acquaint_v we_o so_o mr._n bochart_n in_o a_o sermon_n at_o caen_n affirm_v that_o joseph_n be_v repute_v the_o first_o of_o these_o egyptian_a daemon_n but_o i_o shall_v rather_o think_v that_o thales_n have_v his_o tradition_n of_o these_o daemon_n from_o phoenicia_n where_o they_o most_o abound_v under_o the_o common_a name_n of_o baalim_fw-la from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d belus_n one_o of_o the_o first_o phaenician_n king_n whence_o jesabel_n etc._n etc._n and_o that_o the_o phaenician_o have_v their_o baalim_fw-la from_o some_o break_a tradition_n and_o in_o imitation_n of_o the_o jewish_a messiah_n his_o mediatorship_n etc._n etc._n as_o elsewhere_o that_o thales_n the_o first_o of_o all_o the_o grecian_a philosopher_n be_v of_o all_o the_o first_o that_o treat_v philosophical_o of_o god_n and_o heavenly_a thing_n we_o be_v assure_v by_o tully_n and_o so_o minucius_n in_o octavio_n say_v that_o thales_n the_o milesian_n be_v the_o first_o of_o all_o that_o dispute_v of_o heavenly_a thing_n which_o philosophic_a tradition_n we_o need_v no_o way_n doubt_v come_v though_o immediate_o from_o the_o egyptian_n and_o phoenicians_n yet_o original_o from_o the_o jewish_a church_n 12._o §_o 8_o among_o the_o disciple_n of_o thales_n we_o may_v reckon_v first_o pythagoras_n the_o institutor_n of_o the_o italic_a sect_n who_o be_v but_o 18_o year_n old_a address_v himself_o to_o thales_n at_o miletus_n from_o who_o he_o receive_v the_o first_o rudiment_n of_o his_o philosophy_n especial_o his_o mathematics_n with_o instruction_n to_o address_v himself_o to_o egypt_n thereon_o for_o far_a progress_n therein_o but_o he_o that_o succeed_v thales_n in_o his_o school_n be_v anaximander_n the_o milesian_n who_o in_o some_o thing_n differ_v from_o his_o master_n for_o he_o hold_v a_o infinity_o of_o first_o principle_n yea_o of_o world_n and_o god_n bear_v etc._n etc._n as_o laertius_n in_o his_o life_n plutarch_n de_fw-fr philos_fw-la placitis_fw-la eusebius_n etc._n etc._n the_o successor_n to_o anaximander_n be_v anaximenes_n the_o milesian_n who_o die_v the_o same_o year_n that_o croesus_n be_v take_v captive_a by_o cyrus_n as_o laertius_n anaxagoras_n the_o clazomenian_a succeed_v anaximenes_n who_o justin_n martyr_n call_v the_o atheist_n follow_v herein_o the_o judgement_n of_o his_o adversary_n cleon_n etc._n etc._n who_o think_v he_o so_o because_o he_o deny_v the_o multiplicity_n of_o their_o go_n this_o anaxagoras_n translate_v the_o school_n from_o asia_n to_o athens_n 6._o where_o he_o
confederation_n from_o the_o jewish_a church_n 142_o 143.144_o pythagoras_n his_o symbol_n of_o salt_n a_o imitation_n of_o god_n covenant_n of_o salâ—_n levit._n 2.13_o 144.145.146_o the_o idea_n of_o pythagoras_n his_o college_n from_o the_o essenes_n 14â—_n 148_o the_o pythagorean_n as_o the_o essenes_n great_a separatist_n 148_o 149·_fw-la 2._o the_o pythagorean_n as_o the_o essenes_n shun_v pleasure_n 149._o 3._o the_o pythagorean_n &_o essenes_n enjoy_v all_o thing_n in_o common_a 149_o 4._o the_o pythagorean_n celibat_fw-la from_o the_o jew_n &_o essenes_n 150_o 5_o pythagorean_n abstinence_n from_o the_o jew_n &_o essenes_n 151_o 6_o the_o pythagorean_n purification_n 7._o their_o festival_n from_o the_o jew_n 152._o 8._o the_o pythagorean_n white_a distinctive_a vestment_n from_o the_o jew_n 152._o 9_o the_o pythagorean_n silence_n from_o the_o jew_n 153_o 154_o 10._o the_o pythagorean_n reverence_n to_o their_o doctor_n 154_o 11._o their_o own_n providence_n and_o their_o devotion_n 154_o 13._o their_o daily_a study_n 14._o their_o daily_a exercise_n inspection_n and_o examan_n of_o their_o action_n 155_o 15._o their_o zele_n against_o apostate_n 156_o 16._o their_o excommunication_n 156_o 17._o a_o general_a parallel_n betwixt_o the_o essent_n and_o pythagorean_n 156_o chap._n 7._o of_o pythagoras_n philosophy_n natural_a and_o moral_a with_o its_o traduction_n from_o the_o jew_n the_o distribution_n of_o pythagoras_n philosophy_n 157_o the_o several_a part_n of_o pythagoras_n philosophy_n both_o what_o he_o receive_v from_o orpheus_n egypt_n chaldea_n and_o phenicia_n from_o the_o jew_n original_o 158_o 159._o pythagoras_n mathematics_n 159_o pythagoras_n arithmetic_n from_o phenicia_n 160_o pythagoras_n music_n 160_o pythagoras_n astronomy_n 161_o the_o earth_n motion_n 161_o pythagoras_n geometry_n and_o measure_n 161_o pythagoras_n physics_n 1._o contemplative_a 162_o the_o origine_fw-la of_o the_o universe_n 162_o the_o first_o matter_n and_o form_n 162_o pythagoras_n notion_n of_o fire_n 163.164_o 2_o pythagoras_n medicine_n from_o the_o jew_n 165_o pythagoras_n moral_a philosophy_n 165_o 1._o his_o ethic_n dogmatic_a exhortative_a and_o characteristic_a 166_o 167_o 168._o 2._o pythagoras_n politic_n 169_o 170._o chap._n 8._o pythagoras_n theology_n traduce_v from_o the_o jewish_a church_n pythagoras_n theology_n be_v the_o centre_n of_o his_o philosophy_n 172_o 173_o pythagoras_n tetracty_n from_o the_o judaic_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 173_o pythagoras_n metaphysic_n contemplation_n of_o god_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o exod._n 3.14_o 174_o 1â—5_n pythagoras_n scriptural_a tradition_n of_o god_n unity_n 176_o pythagoras_n of_o god_n simplicity_n 177_o pythagoras_n his_o divine_a idea_n the_o same_o with_o the_o scriptural_a tradition_n of_o god_n decree_n 178-183_a parmenides_n his_o opinion_n of_o idea_n 179_o 180_o timaeus_n locrus_n his_o doctrine_n of_o idea_n 181_o divine_a idea_n either_o primarie_n or_o secondary_a 181_o all_o thing_n make_v according_a to_o god_n exemplar_n 182_o pythagoras_n of_o god_n providence_n over_o all_o 183_o pythagoras_n model_n of_o divine_a worship_n 184·_fw-la 187_o 1._o against_o all_o image_n in_o divine_a worship_n 184_o 2._o that_o god_n be_v to_o be_v worship_v by_o rite_n of_o his_o own_o institution_n 185_o 3._o pythagoras_n his_o exactness_n in_o divine_a worship_n 186_o pythagoras_n his_o daemon_n their_o office_n and_o nature_n in_o imitation_n of_o the_o messiah_n 187_o 188_o of_o the_o pythagorean_n aeones_n 188_o pythagoras_n his_o metempsychosis_n a_o corrupt_a tradition_n of_o the_o resurrection_n 188_o 189_o a_o general_a idea_n of_o pythagoras_n philosophic_a mystic_a theologie_n 189_o 190_o pythagoras_n his_o divination_n 190_o chap._n 9_o of_o pythagoras_n symbol_n and_o their_o judaic_a original_a etc._n etc._n pythagoras_n his_o mode_n of_o philosophize_v judaic_a and_o scriptural_a 191_o 192_o a_o enumeration_n of_o pythagoras_n his_o symbol_n which_o prove_v their_o judaic_a original_n 193_o 1._o give_v the_o right_a hand_n of_o fellowship_n to_o none_o but_o pythagorean_n 194_o 2._o abstain_v from_o thing_n dead_a 194_o 195_o 3._o set_a down_o salt_n a_o symbol_n of_o amity_n 195_o pythagoras_n his_o ethick_n symbol_n 196_o pythagoras_n his_o metempsychosis_n symbolic_a 197_o nebuchadnezar_n his_o metempsychosis_n 198_o pythagoras_n his_o abstinence_n from_o flesh_n symbolick_n 198_o 199_o pythagoras_n his_o abstinence_n from_o bean_n symbolic_a 199_o 200_o number_n symbol_n of_o thing_n divine_a 200_o pythagoras_n his_o symbol_n of_o divine_a worship_n of_o judaic_a extract_n 200.201_o of_o pythagoras_n work_n 201_o pythagoras_n his_o sectator_n and_o their_o destruction_n 202_o the_o pride_n of_o the_o pythagorean_n and_o all_o other_o philosopher_n congenial_a 204_o chap._n 10._o of_o the_o eleatic_a philosophy_n etc._n etc._n xenophanes_n the_o founder_n of_o the_o eleatic_a sect._n 205_o parmenides_n his_o philosophy_n 206_o zeno_n the_o eleatic_a inventor_n of_o logic_n 206_o leucippus_n his_o doctrine_n of_o atom_n 207_o democritus_n with_o his_o opinion_n of_o atom_n 207_o his_o skill_n in_o experimental_a philosophy_n 208_o his_o ethic_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 208_o of_o the_o heraclitian_n epicurean_o and_o sceptic_n 209_o book_n iii_o wherein_o brief_o of_o the_o socratic_a but_o more_o large_o of_o the_o platonic_a philosophy_n chap._n i._o of_o socratic_a philosophy_n its_o original_a etc._n etc._n socrates_n the_o author_n of_o moral_a philosophy_n 212_o why_o socrates_n apply_v himself_o chief_o to_o morality_n 212_o 213_o socrates_n a_o universal_a scholar_n 213_o socrates_n his_o metaphysic_n contemplation_n and_o their_o judaick_n origine_fw-la 214_o 215_o that_o all_o virtue_n come_v from_o god_n 215_o that_o all_o true_a knowledge_n be_v by_o divine_a infusion_n etc._n etc._n 215_o socrates_n his_o daemon_n his_o office_n etc._n etc._n 216_o socrates_n his_o active_a philosophy_n how_o far_o contemplative_a and_o wherein_o not_o 217_o 218_o all_o philosophy_n ought_v to_o end_v in_o virtue_n 218_o 219_o to_o know_v ourselves_o the_o first_o principle_n of_o socrates_n his_o philosophy_n 220_o his_o advice_n for_o the_o government_n of_o the_o tongue_n 221_o socrates_n his_o mode_n of_o philosophize_v natural_a and_o familiar_a answerable_a to_o the_o jewish_a 221_o his_o rhetoric_n mode_n ironic_a 221_o his_o dialectic_a by_o induction_n and_o interrogation_n from_o the_o judaic_a school_n original_o 221_o 222_o the_o occasion_n and_o instrument_n of_o his_o death_n etc._n etc._n 223_o socrates_n his_o character_n 224_o his_o scholar_n and_o their_o different_a persuasion_n 224_o 225_o chap._n 2._o of_o platonic_a philosophy_n and_o its_o traduction_n from_o the_o jew_n that_o plato_n borrow_v his_o choice_a notion_n from_o the_o jew_n be_v prove_v 1._o by_o testimony_n 1_o of_o pagan_n 226_o plato_n his_o own_o confession_n hereof_o 227_o 228_o plato_n his_o phenician_n fable_v judaic_a 228_o plato_n his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d some_o judaic_a tradition_n 228_o 229_o plato_n his_o divine_a word_n judaick_n 229_o plato_n hâ—â—_n probable_a fable_n jewish_n 229_o 230_o why_o plato_n conceled_a the_o name_n of_o the_o jew_n 230_o the_o testimony_n 1_o of_o numenius_n 231_o 2_o of_o jew_n aristobulus_n and_o joseâ—_n 231_o 3_o of_o christian_n more_o ancient_a 〈◊〉_d martyr_n clem._n alexandrinus_n ambrose_n a._n 232_o 233_o 4_o of_o modern_a christian_n ludâ—es_n luther_n selden_n cudworth_n stillingfleet_n hornius_n etc._n etc._n 233_o 234_o 235_o chap._n 3._o of_o plato_n life_n and_o travel_n for_o the_o procurement_n of_o oriental_a tradition_n the_o history_n of_o plato_n life_n 236_o plato_n his_o ancestor_n and_o first_o instructor_n 236_o 237_o plato_n his_o travel_n into_o italy_n and_o his_o instruction_n from_o the_o pythagorean_n 237_o 238_o plato_n his_o travel_n into_o egypt_n where_o he_o inform_v himself_o in_o the_o jewish_a wisdom_n 239_o plato_n whilst_o in_o egypt_n learn_v from_o the_o jewish_a doctrine_n 1_o the_o origine_fw-la of_o the_o universe_n 2_o the_o fall_n 3_o of_o god_n etc._n etc._n 240_o how_o plato_n may_v receive_v information_n from_o the_o jewish_a record_n while_o in_o egypt_n 241_o plato_n skill_n in_o the_o egyptian_a and_o phenician_a language_n give_v he_o advantage_n to_o read_v the_o scripture_n 241_o 242_o plato_n his_o collection_n from_o the_o phenician_a theology_n and_o philosophy_n 243_o 244_o of_o plato_n his_o academy_n 244_o 245_o plato_n his_o character_n and_o work_n 245_o 246_o chap._n 4._o of_o the_o academic_n and_o new_a platonic_n of_o alexandria_n the_o old_a academy_n and_o its_o difference_n from_o the_o new_a in_o point_n of_o suspension_n 247_o 248_o whether_o plato_n dogmatize_v 248_o 249_o plato_n his_o successor_n in_o the_o old_a academy_n 249_o the_o new_a academic_n and_o their_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o its_o origine_fw-la 249_o 250_o the_o difference_n between_o the_o new_a academic_n and_o sceptic_n 251_o the_o original_n of_o the_o new_a platonist_n and_o their_o school_n at_o alexandria_n 251_o 252_o of_o
chaldean_n now_o the_o great_a piece_n of_o philosophy_n the_o chaldean_n be_v at_o first_o famous_a for_o be_v astronomy_n and_o astrology_n so_o strabo_n lib._n 12_o and_o 15._o hence_o pythagoras_n be_v say_v to_o derive_v his_o knowledge_n of_o the_o star_n from_o the_o chaldean_n as_o porphyry_n 3._o in_o the_o life_n of_o pythagoras_n whence_o also_o the_o name_n chaldean_n pass_v in_o the_o roman_a empire_n for_o astrologer_n and_o quintus_fw-la curtius_n lib._n 5._o tell_v we_o that_o alexander_n enter_v babylon_n whereas_o other_o approve_v themselves_o otherwise_o the_o chaldean_n show_v the_o motion_n of_o the_o star_n and_o the_o state_v vicissitude_n of_o time_n wherefore_o as_o simplicius_n in_o arist_n lib._n 2._o de_fw-la coelo_fw-la affirm_v aristotle_n that_o great_a inquisitor_n of_o nature_n give_v it_o in_o command_n to_o callisthenes_n his_o kinsman_n and_o disciple_n who_o travail_v with_o alexander_n into_o asia_n that_o he_o shall_v send_v he_o commentary_n of_o such_o thing_n as_o the_o chaldean_n have_v observe_v touch_v the_o celestial_a body_n and_o callisthenes_n send_v he_o observation_n of_o two_o thousand_o year_n tully_n tell_v we_o they_o have_v much_o convenience_n for_o such_o astronomick_a observation_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o plain_a situation_n of_o their_o country_n so_o vossius_fw-la de_fw-la philos_fw-la sect_n l._n 2._o c._n 1._o §_o 9_o neither_o be_v it_o to_o be_v wonder_v say_v he_o if_o person_n so_o ingenious_a be_v so_o well_o skill_v in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o star_n who_o inhabit_v a_o large_a and_o even_o country_n can_v always_o behold_v the_o face_n of_o the_o heaven_n neither_o be_v it_o more_o to_o be_v wonder_v if_o those_o first_o chaldean_n observe_v so_o many_o thing_n who_o in_o aristotle_n time_n glory_v in_o the_o experience_n of_o 2000_o year_n etc._n §_o 3._o but_o though_o it_o may_v be_v grant_v that_o these_o chaldean_n have_v some_o advantage_n for_o the_o improvement_n of_o their_o astronomick_a skill_n from_o the_o convenience_n of_o their_o country_n which_o lie_v on_o a_o level_n yet_o have_v we_o both_o authority_n and_o reason_n to_o judge_v that_o the_o original_n of_o this_o their_o art_n be_v more_o divine_a that_o the_o chaldean_n receive_v their_o skill_n in_o astrology_n from_o abraham_n be_v afore_o chap_n 1_o §_o 8._o of_o abraham_n assert_v and_o prove_v out_o of_o berosus_n eupolemus_n josephus_n and_o vossius_fw-la so_o lud._n vives_n on_o aug._n the_o civ_o dei_fw-la l._n 8._o c._n 9_o assert_n the_o traduction_n of_o philosophy_n from_o the_o chaldean_n to_o the_o egyptian_n by_o abraham_n the_o truth_n of_o which_o assertion_n will_v be_v more_o evident_a if_o we_o consider_v the_o original_a cause_n of_o this_o astronomick_a science_n we_o need_v no_o way_n doubt_v church-tradition_n but_o that_o noah_n have_v be_v full_o instruct_v by_o church-tradition_n from_o his_o godly_a predecessor_n methuselah_n enoch_n and_o seth_n touch_v the_o creation_n of_o the_o world_n by_o god_n and_o particular_o touch_v the_o excellent_a fabric_n of_o the_o heaven_n the_o nature_n of_o those_o celestial_a body_n their_o harmonious_a order_n and_o motion_n that_o the_o sun_n be_v make_v to_o govern_v by_o day_n and_o the_o moon_n by_o night_n as_o gen._n 1.16_o and_o psal_n 136.7_o 8._o 8._o that_o these_o celestial_a have_v a_o mighty_a influence_n on_o all_o sublunary_a body_n etc._n etc._n these_o and_o such_o like_a consideration_n which_o great_o conduce_v to_o the_o enhance_v the_o wisdom_n power_n 2._o and_o goodness_n of_o god_n in_o his_o work_n of_o creation_n and_o providence_n we_o may_v not_o doubt_v be_v very_o frequent_a by_o church-tradition_n in_o the_o heart_n and_o mouth_n of_o those_o son_n of_o god_n before_o and_o after_o the_o flood_n and_o it_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o some_o which_o be_v not_o without_o probable_a ground_n that_o the_o whole_a story_n of_o the_o creation_n write_v by_o moses_n be_v convey_v down_o even_o from_o adam_n to_o his_o time_n by_o a_o constant_a uninterrupted_a tradition_n to_o the_o holy_a seed_n and_o church_n in_o all_o age_n and_o indeed_o if_o god_n vouchsafe_v to_o any_o the_o manifestation_n of_o his_o glorious_a work_n of_o creation_n and_o providence_n to_o who_o can_v we_o suppose_v it_o shall_v be_v if_o not_o to_o his_o darling_n and_o friend_n the_o faithful_a and_o holy_a seed_n who_o both_o can_v and_o will_v best_o improve_v such_o contemplation_n for_o their_o maker_n glory_n and_o most_o faithful_o hand_n they_o over_o to_o posterity_n thus_o god_n himself_o give_v abraham_n this_o character_n gen._n 18.17_o 19_o shall_v i_o hide_v from_o abraham_n the_o thing_n which_o i_o do_v 19_o for_o i_o know_v he_o that_o he_o will_v command_v his_o child_n &_o c·_a god_n give_v abraham_n the_o knowledge_n of_o thing_n not_o only_o pass_v and_o do_v but_o to_o come_v because_o he_o know_v abraham_n will_v make_v the_o best_a improvement_n and_o conveyance_n thereof_o to_o his_o posterity_n and_o thus_o we_o may_v conceive_v how_o abraham_n have_v the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n glorious_a work_n of_o creation_n and_o providence_n especial_o as_o to_o the_o celestial_a body_n their_o nature_n order_n harmony_n government_n motion_n influence_n which_o take_v in_o the_o whole_a of_o true_a astronomy_n and_o astrology_n communicate_v to_o he_o partly_o by_o church-tradition_n partly_o by_o the_o blessing_n of_o god_n upon_o his_o own_o meditation_n and_o contemplation_n if_o not_o also_o from_o some_o divine_a inspiration_n even_o of_o this_o natural_a knowledge_n can_v not_o but_o conceive_v himself_o in_o duty_n oblige_v to_o communicate_v the_o same_o not_o only_o to_o his_o own_o posterity_n but_o also_o to_o his_o kindred_n and_o country_n man_n the_o chaldean_n astronomy_n that_o the_o people_n of_o god_n be_v in_o the_o infant_n state_n of_o the_o church_n much_o ravish_v with_o holy_a contemplation_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n that_o shine_v so_o bright_o in_o those_o celestial_a body_n their_o order_n government_n motion_n and_o influence_n be_v evident_a by_o many_o philosophic_a yet_o gracious_a meditation_n we_o have_v to_o this_o purpose_n in_o the_o psalm_n as_o ps_n 19.1_o the_o heaven_n declare_v the_o glory_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n to_o the_o end_n so_o psal_n 136.4_o to_o he_o who_o alone_o do_v great_a wonder_n and_o v_o 5._o to_o he_o that_o by_o wisdom_n make_v the_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n 7._o to_o he_o that_o make_v great_a light_n 8_o 9_o the_o sun_n to_o rule_v by_o day_n the_o moon_n and_o star_n to_o rule_v by_o night_n etc._n etc._n so_o it_o be_v say_v of_o isaac_n he_o go_v out_o into_o the_o field_n to_o meditate_v where_o he_o can_v no_o soon_o open_v his_o eye_n 7._o but_o contemplate_v the_o wonder_n of_o god_n in_o those_o celestial_a body_n thus_o be_v these_o holy_a man_n abraham_n etc._n etc._n ravish_v with_o the_o admiration_n which_o as_o plato_n and_o aristotle_n assure_v we_o be_v the_o first_o cause_n of_o all_o philosophy_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n that_o shine_v so_o bright_o in_o those_o celestial_a body_n the_o sun_n moon_n and_o star_n their_o admirable_a nature_n position_n conjunction_n regular_a motion_n and_o powerful_a influence_n which_o be_v the_o sum_n of_o natural_a astronomy_n and_o astrology_n which_o be_v as_o we_o have_v endeavour_v to_o prove_v communicate_v to_o the_o chaldean_n by_o abraham_n or_o shem_n etc._n etc._n 2._o §_o 4._o this_o astronomy_n and_o astrology_n which_o the_o chaldean_n according_a to_o the_o common_a presumption_n receive_v from_o abraham_n do_v soon_o by_o their_o hold_v the_o truth_n in_o unrighteousness_n as_o rom._n 1.18_o 19_o 20_o 21_o 22._o degenerate_a into_o that_o black_a art_n deserve_o so_o call_v because_o from_o hell_n of_o judicial_a astrology_n or_o divination_n which_o be_v thence_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o chaldaic_a art_n the_o original_n of_o which_o be_v this_o as_o we_o find_v it_o rom._n 1.20_o 21._o these_o chaldean_n beside_o the_o tradition_n they_o receive_v from_o abraham_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o patriarch_n touch_v these_o celestial_a body_n their_o glorious_a nature_n order_n situation_n regular_a motion_n and_o government_n as_o gen._n 1.16_o they_o themselves_o by_o their_o own_o astronomick_a observation_n and_o experiment_n contemplate_v a_o mighty_a beauty_n and_o ornament_n in_o the_o heaven_n a_o regular_a course_n in_o the_o motion_n of_o the_o star_n a_o excellent_a harmony_n and_o order_n in_o the_o distance_n and_o conjunction_n and_o a_o powerful_a influence_n descend_v from_o they_o on_o sublunary_a body_n the_o more_o they_o contemplate_v these_o glorious_a creature_n the_o more_o they_o admire_v they_o till_o at_o last_o their_o admiration_n determine_v in_o adoration_n of_o they_o as_o go_n thus_o be_v that_o scripture_n fulfil_v rom._n 1.21_o 1.21_o they_o become_v vain_a in_o their_o imagination_n and_o their_o foolish_a heart_n be_v darken_v
may_v presume_v he_o receive_v the_o body_n of_o his_o polity_n now_o that_o the_o locrian_a law_n be_v many_o of_o they_o of_o jewish_a extract_n and_o original_a be_v evident_a i_o shall_v only_o mention_v one_o which_o aristotle_n in_o his_o politic_n take_v notice_n of_o tell_v we_o that_o the_o locrense_n be_v forbid_v to_o sell_v their_o ancestor_n possession_n which_o be_v plain_o a_o mosaic_a institute_n i_o may_v instance_n in_o the_o roman_a 12_o table_n the_o agrarian_a law_n and_o other_o which_o be_v traduce_v original_o from_o the_o mosaic_a law_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o pythagoras_n or_o some_o other_o politic_n §_o 16._o pythagoras_n as_o he_o have_v a_o high_a esteem_n of_o this_o science_n of_o politic_n so_o it_o be_v the_o last_o piece_n of_o philosophy_n he_o acquaint_v his_o disciple_n with_o as_o varro_z and_o out_o of_o he_o augustin_n in_o his_o last_o book_n de_fw-fr ordine_fw-la jamblichus_n cap._n 20._o tell_v that_o the_o pythagorean_n employ_v their_o time_n after_o dinner_n in_o political_a affair_n and_o that_o the_o chief_a politician_n of_o italy_n proceed_v from_o pythagoras_n his_o school_n we_o be_v assure_v by_o jamblichus_n l._n 1._o c._n 29._o and_o by_o vossius_fw-la de_fw-la philos_fw-la sect_n l._n 2._o c._n 6._o §_o 27._o this_o say_v he_o be_v the_o great_a glory_n of_o pythagoras_n that_o in_o italy_n so_o many_o excellent_a rector_n of_o commonwealth_n proceed_v out_o of_o his_o school_n among_o these_o the_o most_o famous_a be_v 1_o zalencus_fw-la who_o give_v law_n to_o the_o locrense_n and_o be_v suppose_v to_o have_v be_v the_o first_o who_o commit_v his_o law_n to_o writing_n for_o strabo_n say_v of_o the_o locrense_n that_o they_o be_v believe_v to_o be_v the_o first_o that_o enjoy_v write_v law_n as_o for_o the_o law_n of_o lycurgus_n he_o forbid_v the_o write_n of_o they_o 2._o also_o charondas_n the_o catanean_a another_o of_o pythagoras_n disciple_n who_o give_v law_n to_o the_o thurii_n etc._n etc._n faction_n §_o 17._o the_o great_a maxim_n of_o polity_n or_o reason_n of_o state_n which_o pythagoras_n instill_v into_o his_o disciple_n as_o the_o main_a foundation_n of_o human_a polity_n and_o government_n be_v these_o two_o 1._o the_o extirpation_n of_o tyranny_n and_o preservation_n of_o liberty_n 2._o the_o prevention_n and_o remove_v of_o dissension_n these_o principle_n he_o endeavour_v to_o put_v in_o practice_n where_o ever_o he_o come_v so_o porphyry_n pag._n 14_o and_o jamblichus_n cap._n â—_o inform_v we_o that_o whatsoever_o city_n pythagoras_n in_o his_o travel_n through_o italy_n and_o sicily_n find_v subject_v one_o to_o the_o other_o he_o instill_v into_o they_o principle_n of_o liberty_n by_o his_o scholar_n of_o who_o he_o have_v some_o in_o every_o city_n thus_o he_o free_v croto_n sybaris_n catana_n rhegium_n himera_n agrigentum_n etc._n etc._n to_o who_o he_o send_v law_n by_o charondas_n the_o catanean_a and_o zaleucus_n the_o locrian_a by_o mean_n whereof_o they_o last_v a_o long_a time_n well_o govern_v he_o whole_o take_v away_o dissension_n for_o he_o do_v frequent_o utter_v his_o great_a apothegme_n apothegm_n which_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o abstract_n of_o his_o philosophy_n that_o we_o ought_v to_o avoid_v with_o our_o utmost_a endeavour_n and_o to_o cut_v off_o even_o with_o fire_n and_o sword_n from_o the_o body_n sickness_n from_o the_o soul_n ignorance_n from_o the_o belly_n luxury_n from_o a_o city_n sedition_n from_o a_o family_n discord_n from_o all_o thing_n excess_n which_o apothegme_n comprehend_v the_o sum_n of_o all_o his_o moral_n both_o ethic_n economic_n and_o politic_n of_o which_o see_v stanley_n of_o pythag._n cap._n 17._o chap._n viii_o pythagoras_n theology_n traduce_v from_o the_o jewish_a church_n pythagoras_n theology_n the_o centre_n of_o his_o philosophy_n his_o tetractie_n from_o the_o hebrew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o exod._n 3.14_o his_o scriptural_a notion_n of_o god_n unity_n simplicity_n etc._n etc._n his_o divine_a idea_n the_o same_o with_o the_o scripture_n description_n of_o god_n decree_n and_o found_v on_o that_o oriental_a maxim_n all_o thing_n be_v one_o and_o many_o parmenides_n opinion_n of_o idea_n timaeus_n â—ocâ—us_o of_o idea_n his_o primarie_a idea_n the_o same_o with_o god_n idea_n of_o thing_n possible_a his_o exemplar_n answer_v to_o god_n decree_n of_o thing_n future_a gen._n 1.31_o with_o timaeus_n tradition_n thence_o of_o god_n creation_n and_o providence_n of_o divine_a worship_n against_o image_n exod._n 20.4_o that_o god_n be_v to_o be_v worship_v according_a to_o his_o own_o will._n their_o exactness_n in_o divine_a worship_n eccles_n 5.1_o pythagoras_n damon_n their_o nature_n and_o office_n according_a to_o plato_n description_n pythagoras_n aeones_n his_o tradition_n of_o the_o soul_n its_o immortality_n etc._n etc._n his_o metempsychosis_n the_o pythagorean_n theology_n mystical_a etc._n etc._n §_o 1._o have_v finish_v pythagoras_n philosophy_n both_o natural_a and_o moral_a we_o now_o proceed_v to_o his_o supernatural_a or_o metaphysic_n which_o be_v either_o theologick_n and_o divine_a or_o magic_a and_o diobolick_a we_o shall_v begin_v with_o pythagoras_n theology_n which_o indeed_o comprehend_v the_o best_a part_n of_o his_o philosophy_n and_o give_v foundation_n to_o plato_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d natural_a theology_n philos_n as_o also_o to_o aristotle_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d metaphysic_n that_o plato_n receive_v much_o of_o his_o natural_a theology_n from_o this_o of_o pythagoras_n be_v general_o grant_v and_o shall_v be_v hereafter_o prove_v our_o present_a work_n be_v to_o show_v what_o pythagoras_n theology_n be_v and_o how_o he_o traduce_v it_o from_o the_o jew_n and_o scripture_n that_o pythagoras_n receive_v the_o choice_a of_o his_o theologick_n contemplation_n immediate_o from_o the_o jew_n while_o he_o be_v in_o judea_n egypt_n and_o babylon_n i_o conceive_v may_v be_v ground_o conjecture_v by_o what_o have_v be_v before_o lay_v down_o chap._n 5._o §_o 2._o &_o 6._o but_o suppose_v this_o be_v deny_v yet_o i_o suppose_v no_o one_o can_v rational_o deny_v that_o he_o receive_v his_o theology_n from_o the_o phoenicians_n egyptian_n chaldean_n pherecydes_n and_o orpheus_n who_o have_v they_o origional_o from_o the_o jew_n as_o before_o he_o be_v say_v to_o have_v a_o particular_a affection_n for_o and_o inclination_n unto_o orpheus_n theology_n who_o philosophy_n if_o we_o may_v believe_v jamblichus_n he_o have_v continual_o before_o his_o eye_n philosophy_n §_o 2._o pythagoras_n according_a to_o iamblichus_n relation_n chap._n 29_o make_v theology_n or_o the_o knowledge_n of_o god_n the_o first_o most_o universal_a be_v to_o be_v the_o centre_n of_o all_o his_o philosophy_n for_o say_v he_o pythagoras_n who_o first_o give_v the_o name_n to_o philosophy_n define_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d plato_n term_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o friendship_n or_o love_n to_o wisdom_n wisdom_n be_v the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o truth_n of_o thing_n that_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thing_n that_o be_v he_o call_v immaterial_o eternal_o and_o sole_a agent_n other_o thing_n be_v equivocal_o call_v such_o by_o participation_n with_o these_o for_o corporeal_v indeed_o be_v not_o further_o than_o they_o depend_v upon_o incorporeal_n 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n hence_o pythagoras_n define_v philosophy_n the_o knowledge_n of_o thing_n that_o be_v as_o thing_n that_o be_v again_o the_o knowledge_n of_o thing_n divine_a and_o humane_a also_o the_o meditation_n of_o death_n daily_o endeavour_v to_o free_a the_o soul_n from_o the_o prison_n of_o the_o body_n last_o he_o define_v it_o the_o resemblance_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n which_o definition_n be_v proper_o applicable_a to_o no_o part_n of_o philosophy_n but_o metaphysic_n or_o natural_a theology_n 10._o whence_o pythagoras_n judge_v the_o supreme_a end_n of_o all_o philosophy_n to_o be_v the_o contemplation_n and_o knowledge_n of_o unity_n which_o architas_n interpret_v of_o the_o principle_n of_o all_o principle_n and_o plutarch_n of_o the_o intelligent_a and_o eternal_a nature_n and_o simplicius_n of_o the_o divine_a majesty_n i._o e._n god_n hence_o we_o see_v the_o reason_n why_o pythagoras_n be_v by_o way_n of_o eminency_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o his_o philosophy_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d theology_n namely_o because_o he_o treat_v chief_o of_o god_n his_o nature_n and_o worship_n and_o deliver_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o science_n of_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n which_o be_v proper_o the_o office_n of_o a_o divine_a so_o great_o be_v the_o idea_n and_o persuasion_n of_o divinity_n impress_v on_o his_o mind_n as_o that_o without_o it_o he_o judge_v there_o can_v be_v no_o true_a philosophy_n yea_o aristotle_n himself_o 10_o metaph._n cap._n 6._o and_o elsewhere_o style_v his_o metaphysic_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o theologick_n science_n the_o rabbin_n
by_o inquiry_n into_o particular_n we_o find_v a_o rational_a affirmation_n hereof_o in_o learned_a john_n reuchlin_n his_o explication_n of_o pythagorick_a doctrine_n artis_fw-la cabal_n lib._n 2._o the_o way_n of_o teach_v say_v he_o by_o symbol_n and_o silence_n as_o other_o thing_n pythagoras_n bring_v into_o greece_n from_o the_o hebrew_n with_o who_o it_o be_v the_o custom_n that_o the_o disciple_n be_v to_o ask_v some_o sublime_a question_n shall_v hold_v his_o peace_n and_o be_v question_v shall_v only_o answer_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thus_o the_o cabalist_n answer_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o wise_a say_v moreover_o all_o the_o pythagorick_a philosophy_n especial_o that_o which_o concern_v divine_a thing_n be_v mystical_o express_v by_o enigme_n and_o symbol_n because_o 1._o the_o ancient_n use_v to_o deliver_v wisdom_n by_o allegory_n all_o their_o philosopher_n and_o poet_n be_v full_a of_o riddle_n avoid_v by_o obscurity_n contempt_n 2._o it_o oft_o happen_v that_o abstruse_a thing_n be_v best_a express_v by_o such_o short_a enigme_n 3._o as_o general_n use_v watchword_n to_o distinguish_v their_o own_o soldier_n so_o the_o pythagorean_n symbol_n be_v as_o distinctive_a mark_n of_o their_o society_n 4._o they_o use_v symbol_n also_o as_o memorial_n note_n for_o in_o treat_v of_o thing_n divine_a and_o humane_a the_o vastness_n of_o the_o subject_a requireâ—_n short_a symbol_n as_o conduce_v much_o to_o memory_n so_o stanley_n of_o pythagâ—_n fol._n 136._o wherein_n we_o have_v a_o full_a account_n of_o the_o original_n of_o symbol_n as_o also_o of_o their_o proper_a use_n both_o among_o the_o jew_n and_o also_o the_o grecian_n as_o for_o the_o jew_n its_o evident_a that_o god_n make_v use_v of_o this_o form_n or_o mode_n of_o teach_v they_o heavenly_a sublime_a mystery_n by_o terrenâ—_n figure_n symbolic_a image_n type_n or_o shadow_n out_o of_o condescension_n to_o their_o infant_n state_n which_o manner_n of_o teach_v continue_v even_o to_o our_o saviour_n time_n who_o deliver_v the_o chief_a of_o his_o doctrine_n concern_v heavenly_a mystery_n under_o earthly_a parable_n and_o symbol_n thereby_o to_o render_v they_o more_o plain_a and_o familiar_a as_o he_o himself_o signify_v john_n 3.12_o if_o i_o have_v tell_v you_o earthly_a thing_n etc._n etc._n the_o jewish_a type_n and_o symbol_n be_v also_o as_o distinctive_a mark_n of_o god_n people_n and_o church_n faith_n whereby_o they_o be_v distinguish_v from_o all_o the_o world_n beside_o so_o the_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d symbol_n signify_v a_o distinctive_a mark_n or_o watchword_n which_o i_o suppose_v make_v pythagoras_n the_o more_o ready_a to_o embrace_v the_o like_a garb_n as_o that_o which_o be_v of_o divine_a original_n and_o so_o most_o honourable_a the_o great_a maxim_n on_o which_o the_o pythagorean_n as_o well_o as_o the_o jewish_a symbol_n be_v found_v be_v this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d thing_n corporeal_a be_v imitate_v or_o image_n of_o spiritual_n that_o pythagoras_n receive_v this_o symbolic_a mode_n of_o philosophize_v original_o from_o the_o jewish_a church_n be_v far_a confirm_v by_o serranus_n who_o on_o plato_n symposium_fw-la speak_v thus_o it_o be_v the_o manner_n of_o the_o ancient_a philosopher_n to_o shadow_n forth_o the_o truth_n by_o symbol_n these_o plato_n follow_v as_o it_o appear_v by_o this_o disputation_n and_o this_o mode_n of_o philosophize_v be_v accurate_o frame_v by_o the_o pythagorean_n the_o whole_a of_o who_o philosophy_n be_v couch_v under_o the_o covert_n of_o symbol_n and_o allegory_n etc._n etc._n but_o more_o particular_o serranus_n in_o his_o preface_n to_o plato_n work_n lay_v down_o this_o general_a assertion_n that_o it_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o all_o learned_a christian_a antiquity_n that_o this_o symbolic_a manner_n of_o philosophize_v come_v original_o from_o the_o jewish_a learning_n deliver_v by_o moses_n and_o the_o prophet_n though_o whether_o immediate_o or_o mediate_o by_o the_o egyptian_n be_v not_o determine_v clemens_n alexandr_n 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d incline_v to_o the_o latter_a namely_o that_o pythagoras_n receive_v his_o symbol_n immediate_o from_o the_o egyptian_n though_o original_o from_o the_o jew_n we_o have_v the_o testimony_n of_o grotius_n to_o the_o same_o purpose_n on_o mat._n 7.6_o and_o on_o mat._n 8.22_o §_o 3._o the_o full_a proof_n of_o our_o assertion_n touch_v the_o traduction_n of_o the_o pythagorean_n symbol_n from_o the_o jewish_a church_n jew_n depend_v upon_o the_o consideration_n of_o particular_n and_o their_o parallel_n with_o jewish_a symbol_n of_o like_a import_n pythagoras_n symbol_n relate_v either_o to_o such_o as_o be_v alien_n and_o stranger_n to_o his_o school_n and_o philosophy_n or_o to_o such_o as_o be_v within_o and_o disciple_n thereof_o as_o for_o those_o who_o be_v without_o and_o foreigner_n pythagoras_n have_v many_o symbol_n to_o express_v their_o state_n and_o to_o prohibit_v his_o disciple_n conversation_n with_o they_o for_o pythagoras_n esteem_v all_o that_o be_v not_o of_o his_o college_n as_o profane_v wicked_a dog_n etc._n etc._n whence_o that_o symbol_n 2.9_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o give_v the_o right_a hand_n of_o fellowship_n to_o none_o but_o pythagorean_n which_o symbol_n be_v plain_o of_o jewish_a extract_n for_o among_o the_o jew_n to_o give_v the_o right_a hand_n be_v a_o ordinary_a symbol_n of_o friendship_n and_o communion_n as_o gal._n 2.9_o therefore_o they_o esteem_v the_o gentile_n as_o profane_a and_o unclean_a will_v not_o salute_v they_o with_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o fellowship_n i._n e._n they_o will_v not_o have_v communion_n or_o friendship_n with_o they_o hence_o also_o it_o follow_v that_o the_o pythagorean_n forbid_v the_o reveal_n of_o their_o mystery_n to_o such_o profane_a dog_n which_o also_o be_v of_o jewish_a extract_n as_o it_o appear_v by_o that_o jewish_a symbol_n cite_v by_o st._n mat._n 7.6_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d where_o grotius_n observe_v that_o among_o the_o chaldean_n hebrew_n and_o egyptian_n their_o ancient_a professor_n of_o wisdom_n deliver_v their_o precept_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o symbol_n as_o clemens_n alexand._n teach_v we_o pythagoras_n bring_v this_o mode_n into_o greece_n either_o from_o egypt_n where_o he_o live_v some_o while_n or_o from_o syria_n whence_o his_o master_n pherecydes_n be_v and_o as_o some_o think_v pythagoras_n himself_o for_o that_o he_o be_v a_o tyrrhenian_a many_o have_v affirm_v other_o say_v he_o be_v a_o tyrian_a and_o indeed_o the_o tyrrhenian_o as_o we_o have_v say_v be_v original_o tyrian_n but_o moreover_o he_o go_v to_o the_o jew_n as_o many_o writer_n have_v report_v thus_o grotius_n see_v more_o of_o this_o symbol_n chap._n 6._o parag_n 8._o 6.6_o §_o 4._o but_o the_o most_o livelie_a symbol_n which_o pythagoras_n have_v to_o express_v the_o wicked_a and_o miserable_a state_n of_o profane_a sinner_n be_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o abstain_v from_o thing_n dead_a or_o mortal_a by_o which_o hierocles_n say_v pythagoras_n call_v off_o his_o disciple_n from_o thing_n dead_a or_o mortal_a jamblichus_n also_o tell_v we_o that_o pythagoras_n say_v purity_n be_v acquire_v by_o abstain_v from_o thing_n that_o die_v of_o themselves_o this_o symbol_n we_o need_v not_o doubt_n be_v of_o a_o jewish_a origination_n for_o we_o know_v the_o jew_n in_o general_n be_v forbid_v to_o eat_v the_o flesh_n of_o any_o creature_n that_o die_v of_o itself_o and_o particular_o the_o high_a priest_n and_o the_o nazarite_n be_v forbid_v to_o come_v near_o or_o touch_v a_o dead_a body_n as_o num._n 6.6_o leu._n 20._o and_o the_o proper_a import_n of_o this_o divine_a symbol_n seem_v this_o that_o sacred_a and_o holy_a person_n be_v not_o to_o have_v conversation_n or_o communion_n with_o person_n or_o thing_n spiritual_o deadly_a or_o dead_a that_o it_o be_v common_a among_o the_o jew_n to_o look_v upon_o wicked_a man_n as_o dead_a in_o sin_n be_v evident_a from_o what_o have_v be_v observe_v from_o luke_n 15.24_o chap._n 7._o §_o 13._o thus_o also_o philo_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d wicked_a man_n be_v dead_a in_o their_o soul_n and_o that_o pythagoras_n do_v real_o traduce_v his_o symbol_n of_o abstain_v from_o the_o dead_a from_o this_o jewish_a symbol_n be_v positive_o affirm_v by_o grotius_n on_o mat._n 8.22_o let_v the_o dead_a bury_v the_o dead_a this_o also_o as_o other_o symbol_n pythagoras_n draw_v from_o the_o oriental_a philosophy_n who_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o imitator_n of_o jewish_a opinion_n as_o hermippus_n write_v of_o he_o for_o pythagoras_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d go_v to_o the_o hebrew_n as_o malchus_n i_o e._n porphyry_n write_v out_o of_o diogenes_n whence_o it_o be_v the_o manner_n that_o such_o who_o be_v expel_v out_o of_o the_o pythagorean_n school_n have_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o coffin_n make_v and_o place_v
to_o the_o muse_n in_o this_o place_n and_o aelian_a lib._n 3._o say_v that_o the_o ancient_a philosopher_n so_o reverence_v this_o place_n as_o that_o they_o count_v it_o not_o lawful_a to_o laugh_v here_o because_o they_o will_v have_v it_o keep_v pure_a from_o all_o dissolution_n of_o mind_n there_o be_v at_o athens_n beside_o the_o academy_n other_o school_n the_o lyceum_n prytaneum_n canopum_n stoa_n tempe_n cynosarges_n etc._n etc._n as_o lud._n vives_n in_o august_n civit._fw-la l._n 8._o c._n 12._o athens_n be_v indeed_o the_o eye_n of_o greece_n thence_o call_v by_o euripides_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o greece_n of_o greece_n by_o diadorus_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o thucydides_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o strabo_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n §_o 7._o as_o for_o plato_n character_n we_o find_v he_o great_o â—_o and_o i_o think_v too_o great_o extol_v by_o some_o lud._n vives_n in_o aug._n civit._fw-la l._n 8._o c._n 4._o say_v of_o plato_n that_o many_o have_v write_v his_o life_n and_o famous_a act_n many_o place_n he_o for_o his_o wisdom_n and_o moral_n above_o all_o humane_a elevation_n but_o true_o i_o will_v count_v they_o so_o far_o short_a in_o their_o estimation_n and_o love_n of_o he_o as_o that_o if_o i_o be_v not_o assure_v they_o be_v great_o addict_v to_o he_o i_o will_v suspect_v they_o envy_v his_o praise_n he_o be_v deceive_v in_o my_o opinion_n whosoever_o he_o be_v that_o count_v plato_n not_o something_o more_o than_o a_o man_n or_o true_o not_o of_o the_o best_a and_o rare_a soâ—t_n of_o men._n thus_o lud._n vives_n so_o again_o in_o aug._n civiâ—_n l._n 22._o c._n 28._o there_o be_v three_o thing_n say_v he_o which_o gain_v not_o only_a greece_n but_o the_o whole_a world_n to_o plato_n namely_o his_o integrity_n of_o life_n his_o holy_a precept_n and_o his_o eloquence_n seneca_n epist_n 44._o give_v plato_n this_o concise_a character_n platonem_fw-la non_fw-la accepit_fw-la nobilem_fw-la philosophia_fw-la sed_fw-la fecit_fw-la philosophy_n find_v not_o plato_n noble_a but_o make_v he_o so_o eusebius_n lib._n 10._o praep_n c._n 3._o say_v that_o plato_n excel_v all_o that_o go_v before_o he_o in_o philosophy_n also_o in_o eloquence_n and_o in_o prudence_n the_o usual_a title_n they_o give_v he_o be_v the_o divine_a which_o be_v the_o high_a honour_n other_o there_o be_v who_o depress_v he_o as_o much_o but_o it_o be_v most_o certain_a plato_n be_v a_o person_n of_o vast_a natural_n he_o have_v a_o spirit_n sublime_a penetrant_fw-la and_o comprehensive_a even_o to_o marvel_v a_o fancy_n most_o luxuriant_a and_o pregnant_a a_o conception_n ready_a and_o vivid_n a_o discourse_n mature_a yet_o weighty_a a_o reason_n harmonious_a and_o masculine_a a_o pen_n polite_a and_o flourish_v in_o brief_a his_o natural_a capacity_n seem_v clothe_v with_o many_o eminent_a quality_n seem_o opposite_a with_o great_a light_n and_o heat_n force_n and_o stability_n moderation_n and_o promptitude_n extension_n and_o profoundness_n etc._n etc._n yet_o be_v he_o not_o as_o to_z moral_n without_o great_a blemish_n which_o stain_v all_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o intellectual_n pride_n which_o be_v the_o philosopher_n original_a sin_n have_v a_o great_a predominancie_n on_o his_o spirit_n whence_o antisthenes_n see_v a_o vessel_n wherein_o plato_n vomit_n lay_v say_v i_o see_v plato_n be_v boil_n here_o but_o i_o see_v not_o his_o pride_n meaning_n that_o his_o pride_n stick_v too_o close_o to_o he_o to_o be_v vomit_v up_o so_o diogenes_n the_o cynic_n come_v into_o plato_n school_n trample_v upon_o his_o bed_n say_v here_o i_o trample_v on_o plato_n be_v vainglory_n etc._n etc._n he_o seem_v also_o addict_v to_o covetousness_n which_o he_o be_v accuse_v of_o for_o receive_v 80_o talent_n from_o king_n dionysius_n contrary_a to_o the_o practice_n of_o his_o master_n socrates_n which_o occasion_v that_o question_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d whether_o a_o wise_a man_n shall_v study_v gain_n etc._n etc._n work_n §_o 8._o touch_v plato_n work_n they_o be_v common_a and_o well_o know_v there_o be_v ten_o dialogue_n in_o which_o the_o whole_a of_o his_o philosophy_n be_v think_v to_o be_v comprehend_v in_o which_o we_o must_v distinguish_v betwixt_o plato_n proper_a opinion_n and_o the_o opinion_n of_o other_o his_o own_o he_o lay_v down_o in_o the_o person_n of_o socrates_n timaeus_n etc._n etc._n other_o man_n opinion_n he_o lay_v down_o in_o the_o person_n of_o gorgias_n protagoras_n etc._n etc._n among_o these_o dialogue_n some_o be_v logical_a as_o his_o gorgias_n and_o eutydemus_fw-la some_o be_v ethical_a as_o his_o memnon_n eutyphro_n philebus_n crito_n some_o be_v political_a as_o his_o law_n and_o commonwealth_n some_o be_v physical_a as_o his_o timaeus_n some_o be_v metaphysical_a as_o his_o parmenides_n and_o sophista_fw-la which_o yet_o be_v not_o without_o somewhat_o of_o logic_n his_o epistle_n be_v by_o some_o thought_n spurious_a the_o platonic_a definition_n adjoin_v to_o his_o work_n be_v suppose_v to_o be_v compile_v by_o his_o successor_n pseusippus_fw-la of_o which_o hereafter_o chap._n iu._n of_o the_o academic_n and_o new_a platonic_n of_o alexandria_n the_o difference_n betwixt_o the_o old_a and_o new_a academic_n as_o to_o their_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d plato_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d limit_v to_o matter_n only_o doubtful_a whether_o plato_n dogmatize_v the_o new_a academy_n and_o their_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o difference_n betwixt_o the_o new_a academic_n and_o the_o sceptic_n etc._n etc._n the_o original_a of_o the_o new_a platonist_n and_o their_o famous_a school_n at_o alexandria_n of_o potamon_n ammonius_n plutarch_n and_o philo_n the_o jew_n of_o the_o great_a ammonius_n the_o head_n of_o the_o sacred_a succession_n at_o alexandria_n how_o he_o borrow_v the_o choice_a of_o his_o platonic_a notion_n from_o the_o scripture_n and_o the_o advantage_n he_o have_v for_o such_o a_o design_n of_o plotinus_n porphyry_n jamblichus_n syrianus_n proclus_n johannes_n grammaticus_n these_o new_a platonist_n choose_v out_o the_o best_a of_o all_o sect_n &_o be_v thence_o call_v electicks_n the_o general_a design_n of_o these_o new_a platonist_n to_o reform_v philosophy_n ammonius_n the_o head_n of_o these_o reform_a platonist_n the_o defect_n of_o this_o platonic_a reformation_n with_o its_o evil_a effect_n 1._o in_o deliver_v scriptural_a mystery_n as_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n under_o a_o conceled_a form_n of_o platonic_a tradition_n 2._o too_o great_a idolize_v platonic_a philosophy_n more_o particular_o the_o sad_a effect_n of_o this_o platonic_a reformation_n 1._o as_o to_o the_o strengthen_n of_o paganism_n 2._o as_o to_o the_o corrupt_a of_o christianity_n §_o 1._o have_v give_v some_o relation_n of_o plato_n travel_n suspension_n and_o the_o various_a way_n by_o which_o he_o inform_v himself_o touch_v the_o jewish_a wisdom_n and_o mystery_n we_o now_o proceed_v to_o his_o school_n disciple_n and_o successor_n and_o the_o way_n by_o which_o they_o gain_v further_a information_n in_o the_o jewish_a doctrine_n and_o institutes_n the_o school_n where_o plato_n philosophize_v be_v as_o we_o have_v observe_v style_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o academy_n whence_o his_o sect_n be_v call_v academic_n among_o who_o there_o be_v a_o considerable_a difference_n which_o arise_v from_o the_o firmness_n of_o their_o assent_n or_o suspension_n as_o to_o the_o truth_n of_o thing_n the_o original_a of_o this_o difference_n be_v lay_v in_o socrates_n school_n who_o out_o of_o his_o modesty_n pretend_v to_o know_v nothing_o will_v not_o in_o matter_n dubioâ—_n assert_v any_o thing_n peremptory_o but_o leave_v his_o scholar_n to_o dispute_v pro_fw-la or_o contra_fw-la as_o they_o list_v this_o problematick_a mode_n of_o philosophize_v be_v follow_v by_o plato_n in_o his_o academy_n yet_o with_o a_o considerable_a difference_n from_o the_o new_a academic_n for_o in_o plato_n academy_n they_o affect_v not_o a_o universal_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d suspension_n but_o limit_v the_o same_o to_o thing_n disputable_a and_o dubious_a plato_n and_o the_o old_a academist_n hold_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v be_v always_o one_o and_o the_o same_o without_o generation_n and_o that_o therefore_o it_o be_v true_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d knowable_a in_o which_o rank_n he_o place_v all_o notion_n of_o god_n of_o happiness_n of_o the_o other_o life_n wherein_o there_o be_v a_o discrimination_n of_o good_a from_o evil_a men._n of_o these_o matter_n plato_n allow_v not_o a_o liberty_n of_o dispute_v pro_fw-la and_o contra_fw-la but_o either_o lay_v they_o down_o peremptory_o as_o certain_a and_o indubitable_a principle_n or_o else_o from_o infallible_a principle_n prove_v the_o same_o infallible_o whence_o he_o draw_v down_o true_a and_o eternal_a conclusion_n but_o as_o for_o
a_o symbol_n of_o covenant_n friendship_n &_o sanctity_n according_a to_o the_o jewish_a rite_n symbol_n relate_v to_o the_o form_n of_o pythagoras_n philosophy_n ethick_n symbol_n pythagoras_n metempsychosis_n symbolical_a of_o moral_n etc._n etc._n nebuchadnezar_n metempchosysis_n dan._n 4.32_o 33._o the_o rise_n of_o the_o pythagorean_n the_o pythagorean_n abstinence_n from_o flesh_n symbolical_a in_o imitation_n of_o the_o jew_n abstinence_n from_o bean_n symbolical_a pythagoras_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d suis_fw-la dicebat_fw-la &_o à _fw-la venere_fw-la illicita_fw-la abstinendum_fw-la docebat_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d enim_fw-la notabant_fw-la vasa_fw-la seminaria_fw-la sive_fw-la testiculos_fw-la horn._n l._n 7._o c._n 12._o symbol_n of_o thing_n divine_a number_n symbol_n of_o god_n etc._n etc._n pythagoras_n symbol_n of_o divine_a worship_n of_o jewish_a extract_n pythagoras_n work_n whether_o he_o leave_v any_o thing_n in_o write_v the_o pythagorean_n sect_n destroy_v and_o why_o hornius_n philos_n hist_o l._n 3._o c._n 11._o pythagoras_n follower_n &_o their_o write_n pythagorize_v philosopher_n the_o pride_n of_o the_o pythagorean_n and_o all_o other_o philosopher_n the_o eleatic_a sect._n xenophanes_n the_o founder_n of_o the_o eleatic_a sect._n parmenides_n philosophy_n zeno_n the_o eleatic_a logic_n invent_v by_o zeno_n the_o eleatic_a vossius_fw-la hist_n graec._n l._n 4._o c._n 2._o p._n 437._o leucippus_n his_o dogme_n of_o atom_n democritus_n opinion_n of_o atom_n democritus_n skill_n in_o natural_a philosophy_n experiment_n &_o medicine_n branch_n of_o the_o italic_a sect_n the_o heraclitian_n the_o epicurean_a the_o sceptic_a vossius_fw-la de_fw-la philos_fw-la sect._n part_n 2._o cap._n 5._o paragr_n 7._o lud._n viu._n aug._n civ_o l._n 8._o c._n 2._o socrates_n the_o author_n of_o moral_a philosophy_n galenus_n initio_fw-la libri_fw-la de_fw-la sectis_fw-la philos_fw-la sâ—crati_fw-la inventionem_fw-la ethicae_fw-la et_fw-la logicae_fw-la tribuit_fw-la hornius_n hist_o phil._n l._n 3._o c._n 13._o why_o socrates_n apply_v himself_o whâ—lly_o to_o morality_n socrates_n aâ—_n universal_a scholar_n socrates_n junior_a adhuc_fw-la incredibili_fw-la cupiditate_fw-la naturalis_fw-la scientiae_fw-la arsit_fw-la uti_fw-la de_fw-la se_fw-la apud_fw-la platonem_fw-la lib._n de_fw-fr anima_fw-la testarur_n senior_fw-la factus_fw-la cam_fw-la philosophiae_fw-la partem_fw-la ut_fw-la dubiam_fw-la incertam_fw-la inutilem_fw-la prorsus_fw-la repudiaâ—it_fw-la hornius_n hist_o phil._n l._n 3._o c._n 13._o socrates_n metaphysic_n socrates_n hiâ—_n metaphysic_n contemplation_n from_o scripture_n tradition_n 4._o that_o virtue_n come_v from_o god_n 5._o that_o all_o true_a knowledge_n of_o god_n be_v by_o divine_a infusion_n socrates_n daemon_n socrates_n utebatur_fw-la daemone_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sive_fw-la domestico_fw-la &_o familiari_fw-la ex_fw-la cujus_fw-la prâ—scripto_o omne_fw-la agebat_fw-la de_fw-la quo_fw-la integro_fw-la libro_fw-la de_fw-la deo_fw-la socratis_n madaurensis_fw-la agit_fw-fr hornius_n ay_o hist_o phil._n l._n 3._o c._n 13._o 8._o of_o faith_n and_o prayer_n 9_o of_o the_o soul_n it_o be_v immortality_n etc._n etc._n socrates_n active_a moral_a philosophy_n how_o far_o contemplative_a all_o philosophy_n ought_v to_o determine_v in_o virtue_n and_o action_n socrates_n morality_n 1_o his_o institutes_n against_o self_n conceitednes_n and_o flattery_n with_o advice_n to_o study_v ourselves_o 2._o for_o the_o government_n of_o the_o tongue_n socrates_n mode_n or_o form_n of_o philosophize_v natural_a and_o familiar_a 1._o his_o rhetoric_n mode_n ironical_a 2._o his_o dialectic_a by_o induction_n which_o consist_v of_o interrogation_n these_o dialectical_a interrogation_n of_o jewish_a original_a the_o occasion_n and_o instrument_n of_o his_o death_n tandem_fw-la cum_fw-la nonnullorum_fw-la odia_fw-la in_o se_fw-la concitasset_fw-la accusatus_fw-la quòd_fw-la corrumperet_fw-la javentutem_fw-la et_fw-la novas_fw-la superstitiones_fw-la induceret_fw-la ad_fw-la cicutae_fw-la forbitionem_fw-la condemnatus_fw-la est_fw-la socrates_n quint._n l._n 4._o c._n 4._o apul._n 10._o mile_n hornius_n hist_o phil._n l._n 3._o c._n 13._o socrates_n be_v character_n of_o socrates_n scholar_n and_o their_o different_a persuasion_n about_o moral_n the_o chief_a good_a etc._n etc._n whence_o they_o fall_v into_o divers_a sect_n xenophon_n aristippus_n founder_n of_o the_o cyreniackâ—_n antisthenes_n of_o the_o cynic_n and_o stoic_n euclid_n of_o the_o megarick_n phaedo_fw-la of_o the_o eleaticks_n plato_n of_o the_o academic_n that_o plato_n borrow_v the_o choice_a of_o his_o notion_n from_o the_o jew_n prove_v by_o testimony_n of_o heathen_n 1._o plato_n himself_o 2._o plato_n acknowledge_v his_o choice_a tradition_n to_o be_v from_o the_o barbarian_n by_o who_o he_o mean_v the_o jew_n testatus_fw-la plato_n graecos_n à _fw-la barbaris_fw-la didicisse_fw-la sed_fw-la ab_fw-la eye_n accepta_fw-la meliora_fw-la fecisse_fw-la steuch_n eugubinus_n de_fw-fr pereâ—_n philos_fw-la l._n 2._o c._n 2._o plato_n syrian_n and_o phenician_a fable_n jewish_n plato_n ancicient_a tradition_n jewish_n plato_n tradition_n of_o the_o ancient_n plato_n ancient_a tradition_n plato_n divine_a word_n plato_n probable_a tradition_n or_o fable_n plato_n fable_n of_o the_o golden_a age._n why_o plato_n conceled_a the_o jewish_a name_n and_o tradition_n numeniâ—s_n testimony_n of_o jew_n aristobulus_n josephus_n testimony_n of_o christian_n more_o ancient_a and_o modern_a clemens_n alexandr_n just_a martyr_n jo_n grammaticus_n ambrose_n augustin_n cudworth_n stillingfleet_n the_o history_n of_o plato_n life_n plato_n original_a his_o institution_n under_o socrates_n platos_n travel_n into_o magna_n graecia_n &_o instruction_n from_o the_o pythagorean_n plato_n pythagoricae_n praeter_fw-la caeteras_fw-la omnes_fw-la disciplinae_fw-la particeps_fw-la est_fw-la eus_n contra_fw-la hieroc_n plato_n travel_n into_o egypt_n where_o he_o inform_v himself_o in_o the_o jewish_a wisdom_n quae_fw-la ejus_fw-la pâ—regrinatio_fw-la omnium_fw-la celeberrâ—ms_fw-la fuit_fw-la no_o in_o aegypto_n praecipuum_fw-la sacerdotem_fw-la sech_n â—â—phim_n heliopolitanum_n ut_fw-la conuphim_n eudoxus_n audivit_fw-la hornius_n hist_n phil._n l._n 3._o c._n 14._o plato_n whilst_o in_o egypt_n learn_v from_o the_o jewish_a doctrine_n 1._o the_o origine_fw-la of_o the_o universe_n how_o plato_n may_v receive_v information_n from_o the_o jewish_a record_n whilst_o in_o egypt_n plato_n skill_n in_o the_o egyptian_a language_n give_v he_o advantage_n to_o read_v the_o jewish_a record_n plato_n collection_n from_o the_o phenician_a theology_n and_o philosophy_n plato_n be_v academy_n academia_n à _fw-la cadâ—o_fw-la â—o_z nomen_fw-la accepit_fw-la non_fw-la ab_fw-la academo_fw-la erat_fw-la aedificium_fw-la nobile_fw-la amplun_n amaenum_fw-la multis_fw-la arboribus_fw-la consitum_fw-la umbram_fw-la praebentibus_fw-la hornius_n hist_o philos_fw-la l._n 7._o c._n 3._o mortuo_fw-la plato_n â—_o summus_fw-la ac_fw-la pene_fw-la divinus_fw-la honour_n à _fw-la discipulis_fw-la habitus_fw-la singulis_n annis_fw-la ejus_fw-la memoriam_fw-la tanquam_fw-la herois_fw-mi celebrabant_fw-la testae_fw-la eusebio_n l._n 10._o praep_n c._n 1._o horn._n hist_o philos_fw-la l._n 3._o c._n 14._o plato_n '_o s_o character_n philosophorun_n quis_fw-la dubitet_fw-la platonem_fw-la esse_fw-la praecipuâ—â—_n sive_fw-la acumine_fw-la disserendi_fw-la sive_fw-la eloquentiae_fw-la facultate_fw-la divina_fw-la quâ—dam_fw-la &_o homerica_fw-la fabius_n l._n 10._o c._n â—_o plato_n work_n of_o the_o old_a academy_n and_o its_o difference_n from_o the_o new_a in_o point_n of_o suspension_n whether_o plato_n dogmatize_v the_o new_a academic_n and_o their_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d with_o its_o original_n this_o be_v but_o that_o one_o doctor_n opinion_n the_o difference_n betwixt_o the_o new_a academic_n and_o sceptic_n the_o original_n of_o the_o new_a platonic_n and_o their_o chief_a seat_n or_o school_n at_o alexandria_n arcesilas_n recte_fw-la aliorum_fw-la sustulit_fw-la disciplinas_fw-la sed_fw-la non_fw-la recte_fw-la fundavit_fw-la svam_fw-la quid_fw-la ergo_fw-la promovit_fw-la arcâ—silas_n nisi_fw-la quod_fw-la confectis_fw-la omnibus_fw-la philosophis_fw-la seipsum_fw-la quoque_fw-la eodem_fw-la mucrone_fw-la confixit_fw-la gladium_fw-la igitur_fw-la habebat_fw-la non_fw-la scutum_fw-la lact._n de_fw-fr ira_fw-la dei_fw-la l._n 3._o c._n 3.4_o potamon_n ammonius_n plutarch_n &_o philo_n judaeus_n ammonius_n the_o platonist_n his_o borrow_v the_o choice_a of_o his_o notion_n from_o scripture_n of_o plotinus_n his_o character_n in_o plotino_fw-la privatum_fw-la quicquam_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la admireris_fw-la qui_fw-la se_fw-la undique_fw-la praebet_fw-la admirandum_fw-la quem_fw-la de_fw-la dâ—vinis_fw-la divine_a de_fw-la humanis_fw-la humane_a long_o supper_n hominem_fw-la docta_fw-la sermonis_fw-la obliquitate_fw-la loquentem_fw-la sudantes_fw-la platonici_fw-la vix_fw-la intelligunt_fw-la pic._n mirandul_a in_o apol._n 90._o thes_n of_o porphyry_n jamblichus_n lud._n vives_n on_z aug._n de_fw-fr civiâ—_n l._n 8._o c._n 12._o voss_n de_fw-fr script_n graec._n lib._n 2._o c._n 10._o p._n 208._o syrianus_n proclus_n his_o succession_n see_v suidas_n johan_n grammaticus_n maximus_fw-la tyrius_n alcinous_n apuleius_n chalcidias_n mars_n ficinus_fw-la these_o new_a platonist_n call_v electicks_n because_o they_o choose_v out_o the_o best_a of_o all_o sect_n the_o general_a design_n of_o these_o new_a platonist_n to_o reform_v philosophy_n the_o defect_n of_o this_o platonic_a reformation_n begin_v by_o ammonius_n