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wherein all the reason and philosophy of atheism is confuted, and

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532 Of th<strong>of</strong>e Pagan Theologers, 'who Bo o k I.th<strong>of</strong>e ancient Pagans, was <strong>the</strong> fame thing with tuoXu^wjsjuov, that which hathmany names^ <strong>all</strong> one with that which hath many powers ; according to th<strong>is</strong> <strong>of</strong>C<strong>all</strong>imachus concerning Diana,'And th<strong>is</strong> <strong>of</strong> ^/V^/'/ concerning ^k^o *,MiUe nocendi artes.-Tibi nomina millerAnd accordingly <strong>the</strong> many Pagan gods are, in Plato*^ Cratylus, interpreted as<strong>the</strong> many powers <strong>of</strong> one God diffiifed through <strong>the</strong> world. And <strong>the</strong> Pagan<strong>the</strong>ologers feemed to conceive th<strong>is</strong> to be more fuitable to <strong>the</strong> pomp, ftatc<strong>and</strong> gr<strong>and</strong>eur <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> fupreme God, for him to be confidered diffufivciy, <strong>and</strong>c<strong>all</strong>ed by many names, fignifying h<strong>is</strong> many feveral virtues <strong>and</strong> powers (polyonymybeing by <strong>the</strong>m accounted an honour) ra<strong>the</strong>r than to be contra

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