Περὶ τῆς Συρίης Θεοῦ

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İngilizce Yunanca

34 In the temple himself on the left syde in entrynge is first a thron of Elye the sonne, but noon ymage of him sytt there on. For of Sonne and Mone only schewen thei non symulacres, and I lernede wherfore thei folwen this usaunce. Thei seyn that of othere goddes it is leful to lete make symulacres, for that here schappes ben not seen of alle men. But Sonne and Mone ben wel visible and alle men beholden hem. Whi thanne make symulacres of thynges that aperen in the eyr?Compare Meyer, Gesch., p. 192, on the lack of images and temples in the Egyptian worship of Ra.