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The theory of Phorcys, Saturn, and Rhea, unfolded.

The nature of the sublunary Jupiter and Juno unfolded.—And why Plato comprehends in this ennead, viz. Heaven and Earth, Ocean and Tethys, Phorcys, Saturn, Rhea, Jupiter, and Juno, the Gods who are the fabricators of generation.

Why Plato denominates the sublunary deities, “such as become apparent when they please.”—General observations respecting the Gods that govern generation.

On the summit, or monad of all the mundane Gods, Bacchus.—And on the mundane soul which is the immediate participant of the Bacchic intellect.

How the mundane Gods are characterized in the Parmenides of Plato.

A developement of what Plato says in the Phædrus, about Boreas and Orithya, the Centaurs, Chimæras, Gorgons, Pegasuses, Typhons, Achelous, and the Nymphs.

The meaning of Plato unfolded, in what he says about Pan, Tartarus, Prometheus, Cadmus, and the Syrens.

A developement of Plato’s theological conceptions respecting Nature, Fate, and Fortune.

What Time, Day and Night, Month and Year are, so far as they are deities, according to the theology of Plato.

A discussion of the order of divine souls, who are deified by always participating of the Gods.