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From the introduction""Tertullian says that this piece was forged by a Presbyter of Asia, who beingconvicted, "confessed that he did it out of respect of Paul," and Pope Gelasius, inhis Decree against apocryphal books, inserted it among them. Notwithstanding this,a large part of the history was credited, and looked upon as genuine among theprimitive Christians. Cyprian, Eusebius, Epiphanius, Austin, Gregory Nazianzen,Chrysostom, and Severus Sulpitius, who all lived within the fourth century,mention Thecla, or refer to her history. "
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- Language
- EN
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Christian, Christianity, Religion
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