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    De Natura Deorum (On the Nature of the Gods) is a philosophical dialogue by Roman Academic Skeptic philosopher Cicero written in 45 BC. It is laid out...
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    Rackham, H. De Natura Deorum; Academica. Cambridge: Harvard University Press. Loeb Classical Library. 1955. Pease, A.S. De Natura Deorum. Cambridge: Harvard...
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  • of religion Mythology Place of worship Religious fanaticism Cicero, De Natura Deorum 2.8 and 1.117. Clifford Ando, The Matter of the Gods (University of...
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    Argonautica 12–14; Orphic test. 224 Kern. Cicero, De Natura Deorum 3.44. Cicero, De Natura Deorum 3.53. Bremmer, p. 5, calls the beginning of Hyginus'...
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    104, 101; Cicero, de Natura Deorum, ii. 8. Cicero, de Natura Deorum, ii. 22. Cicero, Academica, ii. 41. Cicero, de Natura Deorum, ii. 9, iii. 14. Laërtius...
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    p. 183; Scholiast on Apollonius Rhodius, Argonautica 3.467 Cicero, De Natura Deorum 3.42; Athenaeus, Deipnosophists 9.392e (pp. 320, 321). Stephanus of...
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    Fowler 2013, p. 11; Plato, Timaeus 40d–e. Cicero, De Natura Deorum 3.44. Cicero, De Natura Deorum 3.56. Hyginus, Fabulae Theogony 1–2 (Smith and Trzaskoma...
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    citing Mnaseas as his source. Cicero, De nature Deorum; Arnobius, Adversus Nationes 4.24. Cicero, De natura Deorum 2.64. Isidore of Seville says similarly...
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    personification of old age Gerascophobia Hyginus, Fabulae Preface; Cicero, De Natura Deorum 3.17 Hesiod, Theogony 225 "Collections Online | British Museum". www...
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  • Perseus Project. Hesiod, Theogony 211 Hyginus, Fabulae Preface; Cicero, De Natura Deorum 3.17 "Aeschylus, Prometheus Bound, line 244". www.perseus.tufts.edu...
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  • of birth, and a protector of women in labor. According to Cicero in De Natura Deorum (On the Nature of the Gods), she was worshipped particularly in the...
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    Patrick Boylan, Oxford University Press, 1922. De natura deorum III, Ch. 56 "Cicero: De Natura Deorum III". Thelatinlibrary.com. Retrieved 2015-06-25...
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    Cronos […]. Later interpreted as, = χρόνος": LSJ entry Κρόνος. Cicero, De Natura Deorum 25 "These men [the Egyptians] are like the Greeks who say that Cronus...
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    Trzaskoma, p. 95). Cicero, De Natura Deorum 3.44. Hyginus, Fabulae Theogony 1–2 (Smith and Trzaskoma, p. 95). Cicero, De Natura Deorum 3.56. Hesiod, Theogony...
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    Pasiphaes filiam; Spaeth, 1996, p. 131, citing Cicero, De Natura Deorum 2.62, and Saint Augustine, De Civitate Dei, 4.11; both of whom most likely used the...
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    It appears that De Fato is an appendix to the treatise on theology formed by the three books of De Natura Deorum and the two books of De Divinatione. These...
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    (1924). The Waning of the Middle Ages. Penguin Books. p. 86. Cicero, De natura deorum II, 28. Caesar, Julius (2007). "Civil Wars – Book 1". The Works of...
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    this idea from Aristotle's On Generation and Corruption and Cicero's De Natura Deorum (On the Nature of the Gods), through Blaise Pascal and Jonathan Swift...
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  • Hesiod, Theogony 215. Hyginus, Fabulae Preface; Cicero, De Natura Deorum 3.44. Hyginus, De Astronomica 2.3.1 [= Pherecydes, fr. 33a (FGrHist, p. 79)]...
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    Chrysippus (redirect from Chrysippe de Soli)
    233 Cicero, De Natura Deorum, iii. 10. Cf. ii. 6 for the fuller version of this argument Cicero, De Natura Deorum, iii. 10 Plutarch, De Stoicorum Repugnantiis...
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    Near-contemporary Cicero briefly mentioned it in his philosophical dialogue De Natura Deorum, referencing political scandal in the late Roman Republic with the...
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  • F6b = Damascius, De Principiis 124]. BNJ commentary on 20 F2; BNJ 20 F2. Athanassakis and Wolkow, p. 172. Cicero, De Natura Deorum 3.44 (pp. 328, 329)...
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    Macey, p. 209. Delaere, p. 97. Levi, p. 274. Marcus Tullius, Cicero. "De Natura Deorum, § 2.64". LSJ s.v. Κρόνος. Plutarch, On Isis and Osiris, 32. West,...
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    pontiffs. Quintus Lucilius Balbus gives a separate etymology in Cicero's De Natura Deorum. In this interpretation, the agricultural aspect of Saturn would be...
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    Argonautica. 5.428 ff. Cicero. De Natura Deorum. 3.76. Seneca the Younger. Medea. 598 ff. Gantz, p. 33 Hyginus. De Astronomica. 2.42.2. Falkner 2011...
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    Tzetzes on Hesiod, 23; Tzetzes on Hesiod, Works and Days 6 Cicero, De Natura Deorum 3.53, Epicharmis, Tzetzes on Hes. 23 Epicharmis, Tzetzes on Hes. 23...
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    p. 95). Cicero, De Natura Deorum 3.44. Hyginus, Fabulae Theogony 1–2 (Smith and Trzaskoma, p. 95). Cicero, De Natura Deorum 3.56. de Vaan 2008, p. 170...
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  • adapted into the ancient Roman religion as well. According to Cicero's De Natura Deorum ("On the Nature of the Gods"), "As to the Muses, there were at first...
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    Lucifer (category Articles with German-language sources (de))
    Fall of the Angels. Leiden: BRILL. p. 62. ISBN 978-90-04-12668-8. "De Natura Deorum 2, 20, 53". Archived from the original on 2007-03-16. Retrieved 2019-04-01...
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  • Theogony 224 Hesiod, Theogony 244 Hyginus, Fabulae Preface; Cicero, De Natura Deorum 3.17 Stephen Scully (2015). Hesiod's Theogony: from Near Eastern Creation...
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