Ovid, _Metam._, XV, 840 ss.; _cf._ 749. Footnote 249: Cassius, Dio, LXIX, 11, 4. Footnote 250: Cic., _Tusc._, I, 12, 28: “Totum prope caelum nonne humano generi completum est?” Footnote 251: _Revue de philologie_, XXXIII, 1909, p. 6 = IG, XII, 7, 123. Footnote 252: _Revue de phil._, _ibid._; _cf._ Lecture V, p. 139. Footnote 253: II _Cor._ 12, 2. Footnote 254: Porph., _Sent._, 292 (p. 14, Mommert); Proclus, _In Remp._, I, p. 152, 17, Kroll; _In Tim._, III, p. 234, 25, Diehl. Footnote 255: _Cf._ my _Mysteries of Mithras_, Chicago, 1903, p. 145; below, Lecture VI, p. 169; VII, p. 187. Footnote 256: Origen, _Contra Celsum_, VI, 21; _cf._ _Monum. mystères de Mithra_, I, p. 118. Footnote 257: Apuleius, _De dogm. Plat._, I, 11. Footnote 258: _Archiv für Religionsw._, IX, 1906, p. 323 ss. Footnote 259: See, _e.g._, Plotin., III, 4, 6; _cf._ Lecture VIII, p. 213. Footnote 260: See above, Introd., pp. 6, 41. Footnote 261: _Ibid._, p. 7. Footnote 262: See above, Lecture III, p. 96. Footnote 263: Link, _De vocis “Sanctus” usu pagano_, Königsberg, 1910. Footnote 264: Cic., _De natura deor._, II, 66, § 167. Footnote 265: Manilius, I, 41; _cf._ Boll, _Aus der Offenbarung Iohannis_, 1914, p. 136 ss. Footnote 266: Pseudo-Ecphant. ap Stob., _Anth._, IV, 7, 64 (IV, p. 272 ss., Wachsmuth); Hermes Trism. ap. Stob., _Ecl._, I, 49, 45 (I, p. 407, W). Footnote 267: See below, Lecture VI, p. 156 ss. Footnote 268: Cic., _Nat. deorum_, II, 66, § 165. Footnote 269: _Somn. Scipionis_, 3; _cf._ _Pro Sestio_, 68, § 143. Footnote 270: Hermes Trismeg. ap. Stob., _Ecl._, I, 49, 69 (I, p. 466, Wachsmuth). Footnote 271: Maurice Muret, _Les contemporains étrangers_, Paris, I, p. 30. Footnote 272: See my _Études syriennes_, p. 63 ss. Footnote 273: CIL, VI, 1779 = Bücheler, _Carm. epigr._, 111, 23: “(Me) sorte mortis eximens in templa ducis....” Footnote 274: Pseudo-Lysis ap. Jamblich., _Vit. Pyth._, 17, § 77. Footnote 275: See Introd., p. 29; Lecture VII, p. 184 s. Footnote 276: _Cf._ Lecture I, p. 51. Footnote 277: CIL, VI, 510 = Dessau, 4152. Footnote 278: Servius, _Aen._, VI, 741. Footnote 279: See Introd., p. 35; _cf._ Lecture VIII, p. 204. Footnote 280: Porph., _De abstin._, II, 48. Footnote 281: _Cf._ _Comptes rendus Acad. Inscriptions_, 1917, p. 281 ss. Footnote 282: See above, Introd., p. 37. Footnote 283: Hermes Trismeg., _Poimandres_, I, 26: Τοῦτό ἐστι τὸ ἀγαθὸν τέλος τοῖς γνῶσιν ἐσχηκόσι θεωθῆναι. Footnote 284: See below, Lecture VIII, 207. Footnote 285: Apuleius, _Metam._, XI, 24: “Inexplicabili voluptate divini simulacri perfruebar.” Footnote 286: See _Oriental religions_, p. 100, and below, Lecture VIII, p. 210 ss. Footnote 287: Papyr. of London, CXXII, 1 ss.; _cf._ Reitzenstein, _Poimandres_, p. 20. Footnote 288: