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On the Theophania
Eusebius of Caesarea, tr. Lee, 1843
Man alone, of those that are on the earth, has discovered the doctrines of astronomy: …
Man alone, of those that are on the earth, has discovered the doctrines of astronomy: has, while moving below in the body, and clothed with the weight of mortality, ascended up in his mind on high; and, making the circuit of the sun, the moon, and the stars, foretells what shall come to pass, as he also does the eclipses of the moon, the vicissitudes of the seasons, and the changes of times.