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Ecclesiastical History, Book 3, Ch. 8.2 — Tolle Lege

Tradition

Socrates Scholasticus

Ecclesiastical History

Book 3 › Chapter 8

Quotations from Athanasius' 'Defense of his Flight.'

Such is the reasoning of Athanasius in his apology for his own flight.

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Source: Ecclesiastical History (New Advent)