C***r 发帖数: 759 | 1 CHAP. 5 .--CONCERNING THE MORE SECRET DOCTRINE OF THE
PAGANS, AND CONCERNING THE PHYSICAL
INTERPRETATIONS.
But let us hear their own physical interpretations by which
they attempt to color, as with the appearance of profounder
doctrine, the baseness of
most miserable error. Varro, in the first place, commends
these interpretations so strongly as to say, that the
ancients invented the images,
badges, and adornments of the gods, in order that when those
who went to the mysteries should see them wi |
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