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Pseudo-Clementine Literature

Book X

Contents

Probation.

A Difficulty.

A Suggestion.

Free Inquiry.

Good and Evil.

Peter's Authority.

Clement's Argument.

Admitted Evils.

Existence of Evil on Astrological Principles.

How to Make Progress.

Test of Astrology.

Astrology Baffled by Free-Will.

People Admitted.

No Man Has Universal Knowledge.

Clement's Disclosure.

“Would that All God's People Were Prophets.”

Gentile Cosmogony.

Family of Saturn.

Their Destinies.

Doings of Jupiter.

A Black Catalogue.

Vile Transformation of Jupiter.

Why a God?

Folly of Polytheism.

Dead Men Deified.

Metamorphoses.

Inconsistency of Polytheists.

Buttresses of Gentilism.

Allegories.

Cosmogony of Orpheus.

Hesiod's Cosmogony.

Allegorical Interpretation.

Allegory of Jupiter, Etc.

Other Allegories.

Uselessness of These Allegories.

The Allegories an Afterthought.

Like Gods, Like Worshippers.

Writings of the Poets.

All for the Best.

Further Information Sought.

Explanation of Mythology.

Interpretation of Scripture.

A Word of Exhortation.

Earnestness.

All Ought to Repent.

The Sure Word of Prophecy.

“A Faithful Saying, and Worthy of All Acceptation.”

Errors of the Philosophers.

God's Long-Suffering.

Philosophers Not Benefactors of Men.

Christ the True Prophet.

Appion and Anubion.

A Transformation.

Excitement in Antioch.

A Stratagem.

Simon's Design in the Transformation.

Great Grief.

How It All Happened.

A Scene of Mourning.

A Counterplot.

A Mine Dug.

A Case of Conscience.

A Pious Fraud.

A Competition in Lying.

Success of the Plot.

Truth Told by Lying Lips.

Faustinianus is Himself Again.

Peter's Entry into Antioch.

Peter's Thanksgiving.

Miracles.

Success.

Happy Ending.