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This was written by our author in confutation of certain heretics who denied the reality of Christ’s flesh, or at least its identity with human flesh—fearing that, if they admitted the reality of Christ’s flesh, they must also admit his resurrection in the flesh; and, consequently, the resurrection of the human body after death.

Ante-Nicene Fathers — American Roberts / Donaldson / Coxe edition, Volume III · On the Flesh of Christ — unspecified — eng