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ARGUMENT.
IN THIS BOOK AUGUSTIN TEACHES THAT THE GOOD ANGELS WISH GOD
ALONE, WHOM THEY THEMSELVES SERVE, TO
RECEIVE THAT DIVINE HONOR WHICH IS RENDERED BY SACRIFICE,
AND WHICH IS CALLED "LATREIA." HE THEN GOES
ON TO DISPUTE AGAINST PORPHYRY ABOUT THE PRINCIPLE AND WAY
OF THE SOUL'S CLEANSING AND DELIVERANCE.
CHAP. 1.--THAT THE PLATONISTS THEMSELVES HAVE DETERMINED
THAT GOD ALONE CAN
CONFER HAPPINESS EITHER ON ANGELS OR MEN, BUT THAT IT YET
REMAINS A QUESTION WHETHER THOSE SPIRITS
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