Bennett, Charles Wesley, 1828-1891 · New York, Phillips · leaf 121
exact descrip-tion of it is found in TertuUians writings.^ It is a figure clad inthe Roman toga, in an erect position, but with the head of an ass.The foie leg is extended as in the attitude of teaching, Avhile beforeit are two figures, one standing the other sitting, in the posture ofattentive… … It ion was found the inscription— Deus Christianorum ONO-K01IITH2. Many translations of this havebeen suggested, but some of the best lexi-cographers have preferred an ass of a priest.A like mention of this charge against theChristians is met in Minucius Felix. Theheathen attribute to them (the…
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