Athanasian Creed (Harley) n. 59

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59. The statement of Athanasius that the Human consists of a rational soul and body involves the rational soul being from the mother. Whereas, nothing is from the mother except the covering, and the soul which is to become rational is from the Father. Hence contradiction arises.


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