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CONTENTS.
CHAP. | PAGE | ||
IV. | Men and Women alike under the Instructor's Charge, | 121 | |
V. | All who walk according to Truth are Children of God, | 122 | |
VI. | The name "Children" does not imply Instruction in Elementary Principles, | 131 | |
VII. | Who the Instructor is, and respecting His Instruction, | 149 | |
VIII. | Against those who think that what is just is not good, | 155 | |
IX. | That it is the Prerogative of the same Power to be beneficent and to punish justly; also, the Manner of the Instruction of the Logos, | 164 | |
X. | That the same God, by the same Word, restrains from Sin by threatening, and saves Humanity by exhorting, | 174 | |
XI. | That the Word instructed by the Law and the Prophets, | 179 | |
XII. | The Instructor characterized by the severity and benignity of Paternal Affection, | 181 | |
XIII. | Virtue rational, Sin irrational, | 184 | |
BOOK II. | |||
I. | On Eating, | 186 | |
II. | On Drinking, | 200 | |
III. | On Costly Vessels, | 211 | |
IV. | How to conduct ourselves at Feasts, | 215 | |
V. | On Laughter, | 219 | |
VI. | On Filthy Speaking, | 222 | |
VII. | Directions for those who live together, | 225 | |
VIII. | On the use of Ointments and Crowns, | 230 | |
IX. | On Sleep, | 240 | |
X. | Quænam de procreatione liberorum tractanda sint, | 244 | |
XI. | On Clothes, | 255 | |
XII. | On Shoes, | 264 | |
XIII. | Against excessive Fondness for Jewels and Gold Ornaments, | 266 | |
BOOK III. | |||
I. | On the True Beauty, | 273 | |
II. | Against Embellishing the Body, | 276 | |
III. | Against Men who Embellish themselves, | 284 | |
IV. | With whom we are to Associate, | 292 | |
V. | Behaviour in the Baths, | 296 | |
VI. | The Christian alone Rich, | 298 | |
VII. | Frugality a good Provision for the Christian, | 301 | |
VIII. | Similitudes and Examples a most important part of right Instruction, | 304 |