15. Matt, xxiv, 19.
16. Heb. i, 14.
17. II Cor. xii, 2.
18. Ibid., 3.
19. From this it would appear that Cosmas took the distance from the earth to the firmament to be double the distance from the firmament to the summit of heaven. But see note 3, p. 116, and its text.
20. That is two-thirds of the height of heaven above the earth. See note 3, p. 116, and note 3, p. 326,
21. Heb. i, 14.
22. 1 Cor xv, 50.
23. According to the Greek text there should be a full stop after discipline; but it seems better to place it after the clause which follows.
24. Gen. iii, 22.
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