52 [The Trent Creed makes the saints and their images objects of worship. It is evident that Clement never imagined the existence of an image among Christians. See p. 188, infra.]
53 [The Trent Creed makes the saints and their images objects of worship. It is evident that Clement never imagined the existence of an image among Christians. See p. 188, infra.]
54 Pantarkes is said to have been the name of a boy loved by Phidias: but as the word signifies "all-assisting," "all-powerful," it might also be made to apply to Zeus.
56 Illiad, i. 221; meta\ dai/monaj allouj.
58 [Is not this a rebuke to many of the figures and pictures which vulgarize abodes of wealth in America?]
59 Sibyl. Justin Martyr, Cohort. ad Graecos, p. 81. See p. 280, vol. i of this series.
60 Ex. xx. 4. [Clement even regards the art of painters and sculptors as unlawful for Christians.]
67 [This great truth comes forcibly from an Attic scholar. Let me refer to a very fine passage in another Christian scholar, William Cowper (Task, book ii.): "All truth is from the sempiternal source," etc.]