The Divine Institutes
Lactantius
Book 4 · Chapter 5
About this work
A large Latin presentation of Christian teaching that criticizes pagan religion and philosophy while treating justice, God, creation, Christ, worship, ethics, and the final destiny of humanity.
- Author
- Lactantius
- Date
- c. AD 303–311
- Origin
- North Africa and Nicomedia
- Genre
- Apology
Chap. V.—The Oracles of the Prophets Must Be Looked Into; And of Their Times, and the Times of the Judges and Kings.
Now, since I have shown that wisdom and