A scholarly account of the views on the nature of God held by Greek philosophers up to the time of Socrates.
Originally published in 1937.
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*Frontmatter, pg. i*PREFACE, pg. v*CONTENTS, pg. ix*1. God and the Greek
Philosophers, pg. 1*2. Homer, pg. 4*3. Hesiod, pg. 23*4. Transition, pg.
33*5. The Birth of Philosophy, pg. 38*6. Pythagoras, pg. 47*7. Xenophanes,
pg. 59*8. Heraclitus, pg. 69*9. Parmenides, pg. 81*10. Empedocles and
Anaxagoras, pg. 94*11. The Atomists, pg. 118*12. God and the Philosophers,
pg. 144*Select Bibliography, pg. 155*Index of Names, pg. 159*Index of
Subjects, pg. 160
