Excerpt from A Select Library of the Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers of the Christian Church, Vol. 5
III. The collections of Acta of the councils and other public documents, in mansi and in the appendix to the Benedictine edition of Augustin's anti-pelagian writings (vol.
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