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Eusebius Pamphilii of Caesarea
On the Theophania

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  • THE FIRST BOOK OF EUSEBIUS OF CAESAREA ON THE DIVINE MANIFESTATION.
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71. But, if any unnatural contortion should happen to that which is conceived in the womb, so that it affect such an one at his coming forth in birth; What need can there be for my saying, that the infant was distorted within (the womb) ? and refused to come forth to the light ? and that it must suffer,—by the iron instruments prepared for parturition, which shall violently and painfully be placed upon it,—the revulsion which is also unnatural ? Nor would it be worthy even of the one birth,—even of the life of man,—or of the things belonging to this : but, on the contrary, that it should go forth from darkness to darkness, and not only be deprived of the life of man, but also of the name.




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