[210:1] i. e. in the full sense of Gnôsis.
[211:1] i. e. Astrology, dealing with the 'Celestial Bodies'.
[212:1] Cf. Hdt. i. 134.
[214:1] [This section is a meagre reminiscence of Plato's discussion in
_Repub._ viii. The interest in politics and government had died out with
the loss of political freedom.]
[216:1] κατὰ δύναμιν, secundum potentiam quandam; i. e. in accordance
with some indwelling 'virtue' or quality.
[217:1] The repetition of ἀνθρώπους in this sentence seems to be a
mistake.
[218:1] ἐπιτηδειότης.
[219:1] On the mystic letters see above, p. 142.
[222:1] The text here is imperfect: I have followed Mullach's
correction.
[223:1] δαίμονες.
[224:1] i. e. that it may continue to exist and satisfy justice.
[224:2] εὐδαιμονοῦσι.
INDEX
Achaioi, 45, 49
Acropolis, 71, 72
Aeschylus, [12:4], 43
Affection, 104, 109
Agesilaus, 86
Agriculture, Religion in, 5 f.
Alexander the Great, 92, 93, 94, 115, 159
Allegory, in Hellenistic philosophy, 165 ff.;
in Olympian religion, 74
ἀλληλοφαγία, [98:1]
Alpha and Omega, God as, 148
Anaximander, [33:1]
Angel = Megethos, 142;
star, 144
Animal sacrifice, 188 f.
Anthesteria, 16-18, 34
_Anthister_, [18:2]
Anthropomorphism, 10 ff., 140
Antigonus Gonatas, [152:1]
Antiochus I, 144
Anti-semitism, 162
Antisthenes, 87, 89 f., 96
Apathy, [103:1], 109
_Apellôn_ = Apollôn, 51
_Aphiktor_, 28
Aphrodite, 57
Apollo, 50, 72
Apotheosis of Hellenistic kings, [152:1]
Apparitions, primitive belief in, 27
Apuleius, 148
Aquinas, 3
Archontes, 164
Ares, 57
_Aretê_, 89, 96, 99, 104 f.
Aristarchus of Samos, 141
Aristophanes, [20:3], [22:1], [62:1]
Aristotle, 3, 114 f., 117, 120, 127, 136, 153, [154:3]
Ark of Israel, 68
Arnim, von, [129:1], 172
Arnold, Professor E. V., [100:1]
Asceticism in antiquity, 196
Astrology, 143 f., [211:1]
Astronomy, 97
Ἀθάνα (Ἀθήνη), [53:1]
Atheism, 181 f., 190
Athena, [53:1], 71, 72, 74;
= Athenaia Korê, 52;
Pallas, 52
Athens, effect of defeat of, 79 f.
Atomic Theory of Democritus, 101;
of Ionia, 105
Attis, 185
'Attributes', animals as, 20
Augustine, St., 175, 177
Aurelius, Marcus, religion of, 175 f.
Bacchos, 161
Bacon, Professor, 172
'Barbaroi' as opposed to Hellenes, 39;
βαρβαρόφωνοι, [42:2]
Bardesanes, [164:1]
Barnabas, St., 161
Beast-mask, 23-5
Bendis, 151
Bethe, E., [150:1]
Bevan, E., xvi, [39:1], [100:1], [154:2], 172
Birth-rate, its effect on early Christian sects, 194
Blessedness, Epicurus on, 106
Body, Fifth, 137
βοῶπις, 24
Bousset, W., xv, 126, [150:3], 162, 172
Buddhism, 10
Bull, blood of, 20;
in pre-Hellenic ritual, 19-21
Bury, Professor J. B., xv
Carpenter, Dr. E., 172
Cauer, P., [49:1]
Centaurs, 60
Chadwick, H. M., xv, 46 _n._, [57:3], 59
Chaldaeans, 144, 151
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