Interpretation and reception
On the Mortality
Cyprian of Carthage
Interprets epidemic death through immortality and relief from future Antichrist persecution; historical pastoral reception, not independent evidence of imminent fulfillment.
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Edition and location
Source. Translated by Robert Ernest Wallis. From Ante-Nicene Fathers, Vol. 5. Edited by Alexander Roberts, James Donaldson, and A. Cleveland Coxe. (Buffalo, NY: Christian Literature Publishing Co., 1886.) New Advent revised web edition.
Treatise 7, sections 15–16 and 21–22