Hippolytus · Book V · Chapter XIII
The Peratic Heresy Not Generally Known
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But since I consider that I have plainly explained the Peratic heresy, and by many (arguments) have rendered evident (a system that hitherto) has always escaped notice, and is altogether510 a tissue of fable, and one that disguises its own peculiar venom, it seems expedient to advance no further statement beyond those already put forward; for the opinions propounded by (the heretics) themselves are sufficient for their own condemnation.
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pantapasi: some read panta pasi. Cruice suggests pasin epititheimenen, i.e., one that plots against all.