Marcus Minucius Felix His Octavius, or, A vindication of Christianity against paganism / translated by P. Lorrain gent.

  • Minucius Felix, M. (Marcus)
Date:
1682
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Credit: Marcus Minucius Felix His Octavius, or, A vindication of Christianity against paganism / translated by P. Lorrain gent. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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