The Gnostics and their remains, ancient and mediaeval (1887)
King, C. W. (Charles William), 1818-1888 · London, D. Nutt · leaf 183
to love thosefictions whereby the soul was deceived through the eyes. Andyet because I believed them to be Thee, I ate thereof though notgreedily, because Thou didst not taste in my mouth as thoureally art, for thou wert not those empty fictions; neitherwas I nourished thereby, but rather weakened.…
Gnosticism · Talismans
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