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History of Dogma, Volume 2

Note 414 — Chapter IV

Neil Buchanan translation

Footnote 414:

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Among the Greek Apologists the unknown author of the work "de Monarchia," which bears the name of Justin, has given clearest expression to this conception. He is therefore most akin to Minucius (see chap. I.). Here monotheism is designated as the καθολικη δοξα which has fallen into oblivion through bad habit; for της ανθρωπινης φυσεως το κατ' αρχην συζυγιαν συνεσεως και σωτηριας λαβουσης εις επιγνωσιν αληθειας θρησκειας τε της εις τον 'ενα και παντων δεσποτην. According to this, then, only an awakening is required.

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