The Soul's Testimony
Tertullian
Chapter 3
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But when we say that there are demons—as though,
Opening the library…
Opening the library…
The Soul's Testimony
Tertullian
But when we say that there are demons—as though,
[The existence of demoniacal possessions in heathen countries is said to be probable, even in our days. The Fathers unanimously assert the effectual exorcisms of their days.]
[e.g. Horace, Epodes, Ode V.]
[Satanan, in omni vexatione…pronuntias. Does he mean that they used this word? Rather, he means the demon is none other than Satan.]
[I have been obliged, somewhat, to simplify the translation here.]