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These letters, taken as a whole, present a vivid and fascinating view of life in North Africa at the beginning of the fifth century. In addition to the comments about ecclesiastical and episcopal affairs, there are also letters on various threats to peace and security common in this period of the late empire, on slavery and the growth of the slave trade, and on Roman involvement in African...

Greet our brethren Romanus and Agilis in particular. Those who are with us here share too little in our annoyance if they love too little. The Apostle Paul said: ‘A man that is a heretic, after the first admonition, avoid, knowing that he that is such a one is subverted and sinneth, being condemned by himself,’2
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