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god

Mundus (the World)

the World

also: mundus, the world, the cosmos

The world or cosmos considered as a candidate divinity, which the Stoics (following Zeno) held to be a god because nothing is better than it. Cotta attacks this identification at length in Book 3.

Mentioned in 69 works (155 mentions)

On Invention rhet · 3 mentions
For Publius Quinctius speech · 1 mention
For Sextus Roscius of Ameria speech · 3 mentions
Against Verres, Second Hearing, Book I speech · 1 mention
Against Verres, Second Hearing, Book II speech · 1 mention
Against Verres, Second Hearing, Book IV speech · 2 mentions
Against Verres, Second Hearing, Book V speech · 2 mentions
For Marcus Fonteius speech · 2 mentions
On the Manilian Law (On the Command of Pompey) speech · 3 mentions
On the Agrarian Law, First Speech speech · 4 mentions
On the Agrarian Law, Second Speech speech · 7 mentions
Against Catiline, First Speech speech · 2 mentions
Against Catiline, Fourth Speech speech · 1 mention
For Lucius Murena speech · 4 mentions
For Gaius Rabirius on a Charge of High Treason speech · 1 mention
For the Poet Aulus Licinius Archias speech · 2 mentions
For Publius Sulla speech · 2 mentions
Ad Atticum 1.19 letter · 1 mention
Ad Atticum 2.19 letter · 1 mention
Ad Familiares 13.42 letter · 1 mention
Ad Quintum Fratrem 1.3 letter · 1 mention
On His House speech · 3 mentions
For Lucius Cornelius Balbus speech · 2 mentions
For Publius Sestius speech · 3 mentions
On the Orator rhet · 1 mention
Ad Familiares 7.16 letter · 1 mention
On the Commonwealth phil · 5 mentions
The Subdivisions of Oratory rhet · 1 mention
Ad Familiares 2.2 letter · 1 mention
Ad Familiares 2.6 letter · 1 mention
Ad Familiares 16.16 letter · 1 mention
On the Laws phil · 2 mentions
Ad Atticum 5.10 letter · 1 mention
Ad Atticum 5.20 letter · 1 mention
Ad Familiares 3.8 letter · 1 mention
Ad Familiares 8.8 letter · 1 mention
Ad Familiares 8.9 letter · 1 mention
Ad Familiares 3.10 letter · 1 mention
Ad Familiares 15.13 letter · 1 mention
Ad Familiares 16.9 letter · 1 mention
Ad Atticum 9.10 letter · 1 mention
Ad Familiares 4.1 letter · 1 mention
Ad Familiares 9.9 letter · 1 mention
Ad Familiares 9.15 letter · 1 mention
Ad Familiares 12.18 letter · 1 mention
For Marcus Marcellus speech · 1 mention
Academica phil · 2 mentions
Ad Familiares 4.12 letter · 1 mention
Ad Familiares 9.22 letter · 1 mention
On the Nature of the Gods phil · 23 mentions
For King Deiotarus speech · 2 mentions
Timaeus (Latin translation) phil · 15 mentions
Tusculan Disputations phil · 5 mentions
Ad Atticum 14.5 letter · 1 mention
Ad Atticum 15.13 letter · 2 mentions
Ad Atticum 15.26 letter · 2 mentions
Ad Atticum 15.29 letter · 1 mention
Ad Familiares 11.1 letter · 1 mention
Ad Familiares 12.22 letter · 1 mention
Ad Familiares 16.21 letter · 2 mentions
On Divination phil · 5 mentions
On Fate phil · 1 mention
On Duties phil · 2 mentions
Laelius, On Friendship phil · 2 mentions
Second Philippic speech · 1 mention
Third Philippic speech · 2 mentions
Ad Familiares 10.20 letter · 1 mention
Ad Familiares 11.23 letter · 1 mention
Eleventh Philippic speech · 1 mention

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