A Treatise on the Anger of God Addressed to Donatus
ANF07. Fathers of the Third and Fourth Centuries: Lactantius, Venantius, Asterius, Victorinus, Dionysius, Apostolic Teaching and Constitutions, Homily, and Liturgies
Contents (23 chapters)
- 1. Chap. I.—Of divine and human wisdom
- 2. Chap. II.—Of the truth and its steps, and of God
- 3. Chap. III.—Of the good and evil things in human affairs, and of their author
- 4. Chap. IV.—Of God and his affections, and the censure of Epicurus
- 5. Chap. V.—The opinion of the Stoics concerning God; of His anger and kindness
- 6. Chap. VI.—That God is angry
- 7. Chap. VII.—Of man, and the brute animals, and religion
- 8. Chap. VIII.—Of Religion
- 9. Chap. IX.—Of the providence of God, and of opinions opposed to it
- 10. Chap. X.—Of the origin of the world, and the nature of affairs, and the providence of God
- 11. Chap. XI.—Of God, and that the one God, and by whose providence the world is governed and exists
- 12. Chap. XII.—Of religion and the fear of God
- 13. Chap. XIII.—Of the advantage and use of the world and of the seasons
- 14. Chap. XIV.—Why God made man
- 15. Chap. XV.—Whence sins extended to man
- 16. Chap. XVI.—Of God, and his anger and affections
- 17. Chap. XVII.—Of God, His care and anger
- 18. Chap. XVIII.—Of the punishment of faults, that it cannot take place without anger
- 19. Chap. XIX.—Of the soul and body, and of providence
- 20. Chap. XX.—Of offences, and the mercy of God
- 21. Chap. XXI.—Of the anger of God and man
- 22. Chap. XXII.—Of sins, and the verses of the Sibyls respecting them recited
- 23. Chap. XXIII.—Of the anger of God and the punishment of sins, and a recital of the verses of the Sibyls respecting it; and, moreover, a reproof and exhortation
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