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Tolle Lege

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Reply to Faustus the Manichaean, Chapter 0 — Tolle Lege

Tradition

St. Augustine

Reply to Faustus the Manichaean

Chapter 13

Faustus asserts that even if the Old Testament could be shown to contain predictions, it would be of interest only to the Jews, pagan literature subserving the same purpose for Gentiles. Augustine shows the value of prophesy for Gentiles and Jews alike.

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Source: Reply to Faustus the Manichaean (New Advent)