Plagues and Epidemics Caused by D(a)emons in Origen and Porphyry and Potential Interrelations
This essay will address how Origen, an early Christian writer, theologian, and pastor, referred to plagues, epidemics, and misfortunes, and how he construed these phenomena in his theology, literary works, and pastoral practice. A comparison with Porphyry will be offered, who likely drew part of hi...
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The John Paul II Catholic University of Lublin
2021-06-01
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Online Access: | https://czasopisma.kul.pl/index.php/vp/article/view/12302 |