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INTRODUCTORY NOTE TO THE INSTRUCTIONS OF COMMODIANUS. - A. Cleveland Coxe, Ante-Nicene Fathers. Volume 4: Tertullian, Part Fourth; Minucius Felix; Commodian; Origen, Part First and Second [1885]Edition used:Ante-Nicene Fathers. Volume 4: Tertullian, Part Fourth; Minucius Felix; Commodian; Origen, Part First and Second, ed. Alexander Roberts and James Donaldson. Revised and Chronologically arranged with brief prefaces and occasional notes by A. Cleveland Coxe (New York: Christian Literature Publishing Co., 1885).
Part of: Ante-Nicene Fathers: The Writings of the Fathers down to A.D. 325, 10 vols.
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INTRODUCTORY NOTE TO THE INSTRUCTIONS OF COMMODIANUS.As a poetical work the following prose version probably does it no injustice. His versification is pronounced very crabbed, and his diction is the wretched patois of North Africa. But the piety and earnestness of a practical Christian seem everywhere conspicuous in this fragment of antiquity. |
