To Turbantius — fragments in Against Julian · §6.1.1

Julian excerpts and scripture

Against Julian 6.1.1

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Foolishness is the mother of all vices.

‘God loves no one except the person who lives with wisdom’ (Wisdom 7:28).

The good of an unviolated and blameless nature.

Latin source witness

Latin

eam matrem esse omnium vitiorum

bonum

inviolatae inculpataeque naturae

About this text

Earlier four-book work to Turbantius, surviving as excerpts arranged by Augustine’s witness. Latin source text is on each section when recovered.

English follows Julian’s words as Augustine excerpts them in Against Julian. This is not a recovered complete To Turbantius.

Witnesses

  • Copy-text Augustine, Against Julian (Latin · Excerpts arranged by Augustine’s books)

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