01. Pliny the Elder | Natural History | bk 2 ch.1-5 (Latin)

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Rackham, 1938 Loeb Classics edition

1:  (00:22) WHETHER THE 'WORLD' [in modern parlance: 'universe' or 'realm']  BE FINITE, AND WHETHER THERE BE MORE THAN ONE..

2: (2:55) ON THE SHAPE OF OUR WORLD [this universe/realm]

3: (3:57) ON ITS NATURE; WHENCE THE NAMES 'COSMOS' AND 'MUNDUS' ARE DERIVED

4: (6:37) ON NATURE'S FOUR ELEMENTS; THEIR DENSITY, STRATIFICATION, AND THE HEAVENLY BODIES.

5: (9:51) ON GOD,  (OR, A DIGRESSION AGAINST POLYTHEISM)

Part 2:  English translation of ch. 1-5 02. Pliny the Elder | Natural History...
(Rackham, 1938 Loeb Classics Edition)