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ynum è familiaribus fuis in Iudaani
delcgauit, datis ad Elcazarum qui
tunc ex lege lacerdotio fungebatut
literis , vti omnes libres Mods fan-
ctonimquc prophetarum , quos di-
feere magnopere cuperet , Si fimul
idoneos homines ad eos in Græ-
cum fermonem transferendos ad 1c
tranfmitteret , quod Si faftum eft.
Centefima nonagefima quarta O -
lympiade , Augufto Gsefare re -
rum Romanarum podentc nacus eft
fecundum carnem Dominus nofter
lefus Chriftus. Igitur ex accurata
temporum Si profapiarum defedptio-
ne , cui non perfpicuum f i t , omnes
Græeorum fapientes diuino Mofi
tempore pqfthumafïe î qui Si noui-
di Si nuper prodeuntes coepta iam
ab Olympiadibus computatione Ion-
go poll tempore extiterint ? Vnde
credo datur intueri, ac etiam pro cer-
to affeuerare illos non prarfus Mofis
dogmatum infitarque illi à Deo fa-
pientiæ expertesaut ignaros, nonnun-
quam balbutire, verum falfo admif-
centes, ac veluti fTagrantilfimum vn-
guentum coeno macérantes. Nam
qux digna feitu aut fapiens non Mo-
faicis ineft fermonibus difeiplina ?
vel quis eius opera non obftupefcat}
quippe qui Grxcorum fubtdicates
exaâè indagarunt , diuidi aiunt phi—
lofophiam in contemplatricem Si
aâiuam , ac fi quis vtrimque dexter
atquc feelix fiierit, cum videri
pleno fucceflu in philofophia voti
compotem elle. A gedum cerne mihi
Mofem eiufmodi : nam Si ore
diuino exponit fupra cæteros mor-
tales , de luprema omnium effen-
tia Si incomparabili gloria , -atque
in cun/ftos eminentiâ vniuerfiquc au-
thorem , dominum vnum folumque
Deum demonftrat : iifquc quibus
bonum cordi eft Si beatæ vitæ in-
cellit cupiditas præfcripfilTe cernitur
omnium longé optima Si præferen-
da , per qua: maxime venerabiles
euafuri fint. Enimuero dicet forlan
aliquis, ita eft Mofem Grajciæ ia-
pientibus elTe andquiorem , nec tarnen
inde verum fieri eos ex illius
fapienda fuffuratos, aut aliquid inter-
polaffe compertos : atqui curioG nul-
lâmne oratio noftra probabilitatem
contineat iudicent. Hiftoriarum
feriptores apud eos omnem , vt ita
dicam , orbem terræ peruagad ,
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rentur. Quare Si magnum f i x com-
mentationis ornamentum illud efle
duxerunt , ft nihil eorum qua: ge-
fta effent, filentio pratterirent. Ec-
,qui tales viri vtiliadifeere foliti.tam
graues hiftorias noffe , dogmatum-
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perhibentur difciplinis , in patriam
redierunt. Et quidem 'iple Arifto-
nis filius Plato in Timato a i t , So-
loncm profeftum Athenis in Ægy-
ptum venifle , ibique conucnto quo-
dam pfeudoprophetarum fiue facer-
.dotuth hxc audiiffe : ô Solon, Solo
n , Graci femper eftis pueri, fe-
nex vero Græcus nemo eft , iuue-
nes fiquidem animis omnes nullam
habetis in vobis antiquam opinio-
riem , neque difciplinam tempore
confirmatam : fed vos fallit quod per
multas artates literarum expertes ac
muti fueritis. Ex quibus facile vti
reor quifpiam deprehenderit anti-
quiffima effe Chriftianorum dogmata
: nondujn enim apud Gracos literarum
erat Icientia , vixque Cadmus
cas è Phoenicia ipfis attulerat,
cum iam feripta Mofis extarent.
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Mofis admirati funt. Quod au-
tem Gracis hiftoriarum feriptoribus
notiffimus effet M o fe s , ex his qua
ipfi feripferunt licet cognofcere. Nam
Polemon in primo Gracarum hiftoriarum
eius meminit, Si Ptolemaus
Mendefius , Hellanicus , Philochorus
Si Caftor, cumque his pleriquc
alii.Ægyptiorum
curiosè perquiûuit, ait le eorum fapientibus audiuiffe , fcripfit-
que in hac verba. Nam poft antiquum
viüendi apud Ægyptios mo7
rem, qualem fub diisSi hetoibus fuiffe
illic fabulantur , primo mulcitudi-
nem legibus feriptis vti Si viuerc per-
fuafam ferunt à viro magni animi, 8i
nouo genere vita apud Iudços omnium
quot vnquam fucrant, maxime fufpi-
ciendo, qui Mofes Deus vocaretur :
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