The Octavius of Minucius Felix: Translation With Notes and Introduction (Classic Reprint)

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The form of dialogue used in the Octavius was chosen in imitation of Cicero and Tacitus. Little is known of Octavius, the Spokesman of Christianity)beyond the fact that he lived in one of the provinces, probably Africa. He had been a magistrate and acknowledges the prejudice of pagan days. (page 495)

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