An Introduction to Athanasius' AGAINST THE HEATHEN (Contra Gentes)

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S:7.

This latter refuted, and the doctrine of the Church stated

b. Idolatry.

S:S:8-10.

(1) Its history and varieties

S:11, 12.

(2) Immorality of its mythologies

10

S:S:13, 14.

(3) Folly of image worship

11

S:15.

(4) Heathen deities, as popularly represented, are not gods

12

S:S:16-22.

c. Arguments in favour of heathenism considered.

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