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Lactantius

A Treatise on the Anger of God Addressed to Donatus

Chap. I.—Of divine and human wisdom

Chap. II.—Of the truth and its steps, and of God

Chap. III.—Of the good and evil things in human affairs, and of their author

Chap. IV.—Of God and his affections, and the censure of Epicurus

Chap. V.—The opinion of the Stoics concerning God; of His anger and kindness

Chap. VI.—That God is angry

Chap. VII.—Of man, and the brute animals, and religion

Chap. VIII.—Of Religion

Chap. IX.—Of the providence of God, and of opinions opposed to it

Chap. X.—Of the origin of the world, and the nature of affairs, and the providence of God

Chap. XI.—Of God, and that the one God, and by whose providence the world is governed and exists

Chap. XII.—Of religion and the fear of God

Chap. XIII.—Of the advantage and use of the world and of the seasons

Chap. XIV.—Why God made man

Chap. XV.—Whence sins extended to man

Chap. XVI.—Of God, and his anger and affections

Chap. XVII.—Of God, His care and anger

Chap. XVIII.—Of the punishment of faults, that it cannot take place without anger

Chap. XIX.—Of the soul and body, and of providence

Chap. XX.—Of offences, and the mercy of God

Chap. XXI.—Of the anger of God and man

Chap. XXII.—Of sins, and the verses of the Sibyls respecting them recited

Chap. XXIII.—Of the anger of God and the punishment of sins, and a recital of the verses of the Sibyls respecting it; and, moreover, a reproof and exhortation

Note by the American Editor.