{"author":null,"backreferences":[{"context_html":"<p>And exhibiting the Christian life, he writes in the <i>Theætetus</i>\r\nin these words: “Let us now speak of the highest principles. For\r\nwhy should we speak of those who make an abuse of philosophy? These\r\nknow neither the way to the forum, nor know they the court or the\r\nsenate-house, or any other public assembly of the state. As for laws\r\nand decrees spoken or<a class=\"fnanchor pginternal\" href=\"#Footnote_848\" id=\"FNanchor_848\">[848]</a> written, they neither see nor hear them.\r\nBut party feelings of political associations and public meetings, and\r\nrevels with musicians [occupy them]<a class=\"fnanchor pginternal\" href=\"#Footnote_849\" id=\"FNanchor_849\">[849]</a>; but they never even dream\r\nof taking part in affairs. Has any one conducted himself either well\r\nor ill in the state, or has aught evil descended to a man from his\r\nforefathers?—it escapes their attention as much as do the sands of the\r\nsea. And the man does not even<span class=\"pagenum\" id=\"Page_280\">[280]</span> know that he does not know all these\r\nthings; but in reality his body alone is situated and dwells in the\r\nstate, while the man himself flies, according to Pindar, beneath the\r\nearth and above the sky, astronomizing, and exploring all nature on all\r\nsides.”</p>","headings":["THE WRITINGS OF CLEMENT OF ALEXANDRIA.","BOOK V.","CHAPTER XIV. GREEK PLAGIARISMS FROM THE HEBREWS."],"marker_anchor":"FNanchor_849","paragraph_id":"pg73020-paragraph-437"}],"canonical_references":[],"date_end":null,"date_start":null,"deduplication_fingerprint":"9d94730072367df594eff51b64438fcdadffd1ce8ea21e41f14adb20f9c2c84e","edition_title":"The writings of Clement of Alexandria, Vol. 2 (of 2)","edition_translators":["William Wilson"],"edition_year":1869,"explicit_reference_candidates":[],"headings":[],"id":"pg73020-Footnote_849","license_url":"https://www.gutenberg.org/policy/license.html","public_import_allowed":false,"record_kind":"original-editor-translator-note","review_required":["work and recension attribution","original-work chronology","Bible reference numbering and citation kind","English edition rights and attribution"],"review_status":"needs_review","rights_evidence":"Project Gutenberg metadata: Public domain in the USA. Existing 1869 English translation; translator died 1875. Electronic transcription subject to Project Gutenberg reuse terms.","source_anchor":"Footnote_849","source_ebook":73020,"source_html":"<div class=\"footnote\">\n<p><a class=\"label pginternal\" href=\"#FNanchor_849\" id=\"Footnote_849\">[849]</a> μόνον ἐν τῇ πόλει is here supplied from Plato.</p>\n</div>","source_sha256":"c35077683d75abe553cc6ef5d3ef5a1a978f07dfbcf4bad5c3d56302ad03dc19","source_url":"https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/73020/pg73020-images.html#Footnote_849","text_sha256":"1af299d60ccbf9d4b83958c935555104aa9d01261a853e8266d472987b05f764","verified":false,"work_id":null}