Summary
Proverbs of Sextus
Proverbs of Sextus come from the period of early Christianity. The author is unknown, apparently a Hellenistic Pythagorean, and he was undoubtedly highly educated and imbued with wisdom.
This collection of Christian ethical aphorisms, written in Greek, has been a bestseller for centuries in all Christian countries, from Britain to Mesopotamia. Christian ethics is based on these aphorisms.
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