Catalogue Entry: THEM00075

Notes on Greek, Roman and Egyptian deities

Author: Isaac Newton

Metadata: 1680s, in Latin , c. 946 words, 2 pp. on 1 f.

Source: Yahuda Ms. 33, National Library of Israel, Jerusalem, Israel

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Contents

An early stage of Newton's attempt to reconcile the identities of heathen gods from various cultures. Written under a fragment of a draft letter, reading only 'S^r Please return my hearty thanks to y^e R. Society for their kind accepting of y^e copy &'.

Related Material

Part of the preparatory material for 'Theologiæ Gentilis Origines Philosophicæ. Consists chiefly of earlier drafts of various passages in Yahuda Ms. 16.2.