De Tribus Impostoribus, A. D. 1230TREATISE OF THE THREE IMPOSTORS.1Reading editionChapter navigation29 reading sectionsGo to chapterChoose a chapter…Front matterAN INDEX EXPURGATORIUS.INTRODUCTION.BIBLIOGRAPHY.DISSERTATION ON THE BOOK OF THE THREE IMPOSTORS.TREATISE OF THE THREE IMPOSTORS.1Chapter I · Of God.Chapter II · Reasons which have caused mankind to Create for themselves an Invisible Being which has been commonly Called God.Chapter III · What God Is.Chapter IV · What the word Religion signifies, and how and why such a great number have been introduced in the world.Chapter V · Of Moses.Chapter VI · Of Numa Pompilius.Chapter VII · Of Jesus Christ.Chapter VIII · Of the Policy of Jesus Christ.Chapter IX · Of the Morals of Jesus Christ.Chapter X · Of the Divinity of Jesus Christ.Chapter XI · Of Mahomet.SENSIBLE AND OBVIOUS TRUTHS.OF THE SOUL.OF SPIRITS WHICH ARE CALLED DEMONS.A DISEASE COMMON TO NEARLY ALL WORKS OF THIS CHARACTER, AND WHICH CONDITION IS PAST ALL SURGERY.A LITERAL TRANSLATIONCORNELL UNIVERSITY LIBRARY.TRANSLATIONS OF LATIN FOUND IN THE TEXT.QUIXOTISM.ERRATA.INDEX TO NAMES.INDEX TO PLACES.ColophonPrevious chapter ←DISSERTATION ON THE BOOK OF THE THREE IMPOSTORS.Next chapter →Chapter I · Of God.All chapters and sections (29)Opening pagesFront matterOther sectionsAN INDEX EXPURGATORIUS.INTRODUCTION.BIBLIOGRAPHY.DISSERTATION ON THE BOOK OF THE THREE IMPOSTORS.TREATISE OF THE THREE IMPOSTORS.1Chapters1234567891011Other sectionsSENSIBLE AND OBVIOUS TRUTHS.OF THE SOUL.OF SPIRITS WHICH ARE CALLED DEMONS.A DISEASE COMMON TO NEARLY ALL WORKS OF THIS CHARACTER, AND WHICH CONDITION IS PAST ALL SURGERY.A LITERAL TRANSLATIONCORNELL UNIVERSITY LIBRARY.TRANSLATIONS OF LATIN FOUND IN THE TEXT.QUIXOTISM.ERRATA.INDEX TO NAMES.INDEX TO PLACES.ColophonTREATISE OF THE THREE IMPOSTORS.1Notes in this chapterNote 1 · In “Volney’s Lectures on History,” it is said: “If a work be translated it always receives a colouring which is more or less faint or is viv← DISSERTATION ON THE BOOK OF THE THREE IMPOSTORS.CHAPTER I. Of God. →