The same thing which is now called Christian religion existed among the ancients. They have begun to call 'Christian' the true religion which existed before. (Augustine of Hippo)

The same thing which is now called Christian religion existed among the ancients. They have begun to call 'Christian' the true religion which existed before.

Augustine of Hippo

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