{"schemaVersion":2,"id":"tlg3130.tlg009.local001","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg3130.tlg009.local001/","urn":"urn:cts:greekLit:tlg3130.tlg009.local001","title":"De vitae termino","titleGreek":null,"alternateTitles":[],"author":"Anonymous","authorityName":null,"authorUrl":null,"authorityUrl":null,"editors":[],"publication":{"digitalPublisher":"Corpus local","sourceTitle":null,"edition":null,"publisher":null,"place":null,"date":null,"volume":null,"series":null,"citation":"De vitae termino, ed. G. Zanetto, Teofilatto Simocatta. De vitae termino [Κοινωνία. Collana di Studi e Testi 3. Naples: M. D'Auria, 1979]: 37–52. Cod: 3,361: Nat. Hist.","citationShort":"De vitae termino, ed. G. Zanetto, Teofilatto Simocatta. De vitae termino [Κοινωνία. Collana di Studi e Testi 3. Naples: M. D'Auria, 1979]: 37–52."},"rights":{"text":"Document TEI P5 local en UTF-8.","url":null},"provenance":{"authority":null,"sponsors":[],"funders":[],"principal":null,"responsibilities":[]},"corpus":{"version":"2.2.0","date":"2026-08-29"},"revisionDate":"2026-08-29","sourceUrl":"https://maximus.tlg.uci.edu/canon.php","sourceLinkType":"catalogue","sourceRights":null,"citation":"De vitae termino. De vitae termino, ed. G. Zanetto, Teofilatto Simocatta. De vitae termino [Κοινωνία. Collana di Studi e Testi 3. Naples: M. D'Auria, 1979]: 37–52.. urn:cts:greekLit:tlg3130.tlg009.local001","excerpt":"τῷ θεῷ κατηρίθμηνται, πῶς οὐχὶ καὶ ὅροι ζωῆς τοῖς ἀνθρώποις πεπήγασι, δημιουργικῇ τινι φροντίδι προελθόντες εἰς ὕπαρξιν; ἢ οὐχὶ ‘πάντα μέτρῳ καὶ σταθμῷ’ ὁ κτίσας ἡμᾶς κατὰ τὴν γραφὴν ἐταλάντευσεν; ἄπαγε τῆς ἀτοπίας, ὦ τᾶν. ἥλιος, φησίν, ‘ἔστη ἐν τῇ τάξει’ <αὐτοῦ> καὶ ἡ σελήνη <τὴν ἑαυτῆς δύσιν> ἐπέγνωκεν, καὶ ‘ἀπ' ἄκρου τοῦ οὐρανοῦ ἡ ἔξοδος’ <αὐτῶν> ‘καὶ τὸ κατάντημα ἕως’ <ἄκρων οὐρανοῦ,> καὶ ‘εἰς σημεῖα καὶ εἰς καιροὺς καὶ εἰς ἐνιαυτοὺς’ ἐκ τοῦ παραγα- γόντος ὡρίσθησαν· οὕτως ἀριστοτεχνίας τάξει τινὶ τὸ πᾶν διε- κόσμησεν ἡ μεγαλουργὸς μεγαλειότης τοῦ πάντα παραγαγόντος θεοῦ· <ὁ τοῖς ἄστροις> ‘ὀνόματα καλῶν’ καὶ ‘πάντα πρὶν γενέσεως’ διαγνοὺς καὶ <καιροὺς καὶ χρόνους> ‘ἐν τῇ ἰδίᾳ ἐξουσίᾳ’ <τιθείς,> ὅρων χηρεύουσαν τὴν ἡμετέραν ζωὴν προηγάγετο; πολλοῦ γε καὶ δεῖ. @ποῦ γὰρ θήσεις τὸ «‘καιρὸς παντὸς ἀνθρώπου ἥκει ἐναν- τίον μου’» ἢ τὸ «‘ἠγγίκασι αἱ ἡμέραι τοῦ θανάτου σου’» ἢ τὸ «‘οὐ μὴ…","divisions":[{"label":"1","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg3130.tlg009.local001/#tlg3130-tlg009-local001-1"},{"label":"2","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg3130.tlg009.local001/#tlg3130-tlg009-local001-2"},{"label":"3","url":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg3130.tlg009.local001/#tlg3130-tlg009-local001-3"}],"formats":{"html":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg3130.tlg009.local001/","json":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/api/works/tlg3130.tlg009.local001.json","compressedReadingDocument":"https://thegreeklibrary.org/works/tlg3130/tlg009/local001.json.gz"}}
