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4756. stratia -- an army
... angels, the hosts of heaven (ie the stars). Cognate: 4756 (from 4754 , "to fight
as a soldier") -- properly, an army, or any (eg of angels, constellations, etc ...
//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/4756.htm - 7k

Library

Evil by no Means Found in the Stars and Constellations; all the ...
... Chapter XIII."Evil by No Means Found in the Stars and Constellations; All the Evils
of Life Vain in the Manichæan Opinion, Which Bring on the Extinction of ...
/.../alexander/of the manichaeans/chapter xiii evil by no means.htm

The Folly of Observing the Stars in Order to Predict the Events of ...
... For the observation is of the position of the stars, which they call constellations,
at the time when the person was born about whom these wretched men are ...
/.../augustine/on christian doctrine in four books /chapter 22 the folly of.htm

The Constellations.
... Homily V. Chapter XVII."The Constellations. "For reckon to me how many mistresses
they have rewarded, some of whom they have placed among the stars; and of ...
/.../unknown/the clementine homilies/chapter xvii the constellations.htm

Invention of the Lyre; Allegorizing the Appearance and Position of ...
... These (constellations), "The Bears," however, he says, are two hebdomads,
composed of seven stars, images of two creations. For ...
/.../the refutation of all heresies/chapter xlviii invention of the lyre.htm

Concerning the Choosing of a Day for Marriage, or for Planting, or ...
... How can they say that all these had their different constellations, which they see ...
of the celestial decree, whilst they subject men alone to the stars, on whom ...
/.../augustine/city of god/chapter 7 concerning the choosing of.htm

Of the Septizonium and the Stars.
... the constellations of the pole, and the sower of the soil; he who made war with
the Trojans, he loved the beautiful Venus. Or among the stars themselves Mars ...
/.../commodianus/the instructions of commodianus/vii of the septizonium and the.htm

He Refutes the Divinations of the Astrologers, Deduced from the ...
... could discern any difference either in the position of the stars or other ... from that
curiosity, by telling him, that upon inspecting his constellations, I ought ...
/.../the confessions and letters of st/chapter vi he refutes the divinations.htm

Of the Antipodes, the Heaven, and the Stars.
... the motion of the heavenly bodies; and thus that the stars and sun ... world, and engraved
upon them certain monstrous images, which they said were constellations. ...
/.../lactantius/the divine institutes/chap xxiv of the antipodes the.htm

The Doctrine of Mathematicians not Wholly to be Despised, when ...
... And they say that the stars revolve around the nature of the twelve signs ... the other
signs of the Zodiac, which were placed among the constellations, from men ...
/.../chapter xiv the doctrine of mathematicians.htm

Chapter xxxvii
... is suppressed. Then, too, the signs of the zodiac are groups of stars,
constellations. Our chapter speaks of single stars. The astral ...
/.../leupold/exposition of genesis volume 1/chapter xxxvii.htm

Nave's Topical Index

Isaiah 13:10
For the stars of heaven and the constellations thereof shall not give their light: the sun shall be darkened in his going forth, and the moon shall not cause her light to shine.
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Subtopics

Stars

Stars of the Deliverer

Stars: Comets

Stars: Constellations of

Stars: Created by God

Stars: Crown of Twelve Stars

Stars: Darkening of

Stars: Differ in Splendor

Stars: Falling of

Stars: Orion

Stars: Planets