Heresy may advertise the existence of bad theology. But it also indicates that men are thinking.
G.L. Prestige, Fathers and Heretics (1940), 3
Monday 14 November 2011
Wednesday 9 November 2011
A modern historian prefers to leave it undescribed
The cause of this sedition [the run up to the massacre at Thessalonica by Theodosius' troops] is so connected with the unnatural vices of the Graeco-Roman population of that period, that a modern historian prefers to leave it undescribed
T.Hodgkin, Italy and her invaders (1899), 179-180
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