Lives and legends of the great hermits and fathers of the church, with other contemporary saints (1902)
D'Anvers, N., d. 1933 · London : G. Bell & sons · leaf 436
riana, in Sicily, atouching story is told, which is the subject of a fine bas-relief inthe tympanum of what is known as the Porte Rouge of theCathedral of Paris. The future Saint, who was treasurer of achurch in his native city, was falsely accused of betraying histrust, and lost his position.… … > 2o oo w MH o o z < S M a ST. THEOPHILUS 319 evil one received Theophilus graciously and promised himthat, if he would deny Christ, he should have his hearts desire,for he would soon be in a position in which he could order thepunishment of those who had injured him. It was not enoughfor him…
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