OF THE CAUSES OF THE CEREMONIAL PRECEPTS
(In Six Articles)
We must now consider the causes of the ceremonial precepts: under
which head there are six points of inquiry:
(1) Whether there was any cause for the ceremonial precepts?
(2) Whether the cause of the ceremonial precepts was literal or
figurative?
(3) The causes of the sacrifices;
(4) The causes of the sacrifices;
(5) The causes of the sacred things;
(6) The causes of the observances.
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