The Jews among the Greeks and Romans
CHAPTER XIV
THE PHILOSOPHIC OPPOSITION
Footnote 210:
Cf. the whole Lucianic dialogue on Images, 459-484, and Zeus Tragoedus, 654 seq.
Footnote 211:
Cicero, De Nat. Deorum, i. 23, 63. Athenag. Supp. xii.
Footnote 212:
Josephus, Contra Ap. ii. 37.
Footnote 213:
Euthyphro, viii. 3 (7A).
Footnote 214:
Sophocles, Oed. Rex, 661.
Footnote 215:
Cf. ch. XI., n. 19. Also II. Chron. xi. 15. The שדים are mentioned in Psalms cvi. 37 as deities to whom human sacrifices are made.
Footnote 216:
Isocr. Pan. 155-156; Lycurgus, In Leocr. 80-81.
Footnote 217:
For the Boeotians cf. the common ὗς Βοιωτία; Pind. Ol. vi. 153; _id._ Fr. iv. 9, and Hor. Epp. II. i. 244; for Egyptian _perfidia_, Val. Max. v. 1, 10; for Abdera, Juv. Sat. x. 50; Mart. x. 25, 4; for the Cretans, the famous Κρῆτες ἀεὶ ψευσταί, Call. Hymn in Jov. v. 8., a proverb also quoted from Epimenides by Paul, Ep. ad Tit. i. 13. One may also note in this connection the Greek proverb, τρία κάππα κάκιστα · Καππαδοκία καὶ Κρήτη καὶ Κιλικία.
Footnote 218:
Livy, XXXIV. xxiv. 4.
Footnote 219:
Plautus, Rud. v. 50, _scelestus, Agrigentinus, urbis proditor_.
Footnote 220:
Cicero, Pro Fonteio, 14, 30.
Footnote 221:
Cicero, Pro Scauro, 17, 38.
Footnote 222:
Pliny, Hist. Nat. Praef. 25.
Footnote 223:
Africanus, ap. Eus. Praep. Ev. x. 10, 490 B, Clemens Alex Strom. i. 22.
Footnote 224:
Reinach, Textes, p. 122.
Footnote 225:
Cf. ch. VIII., n. 14.
Footnote 226:
Cf. ch. XII., n. 12.
Footnote 227:
Strabo, i. 66; Cic. De Rep. i. 58.
Footnote 228:
Cicero, Paradoxon, iii.: ὁτι ἴσα τὰ ἁμαρτήματα. _Parva, inquit, est res. At magna culpa; nec enim peccata rerum eventis, sed vitiis hominum metienda sunt._
Footnote 229:
Cumont, Les rel. orient. pp. 157 seq.