The Dialogue of Destiny, or The Book of the Laws of the Countries
work by Bardesanes
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His chief writing, The Dialogue of Destiny, or The Book of the Laws of the Countries, recorded by a disciple, Philip, is the oldest known original composition in Syriac literature. Bardesanes attacked the fatalism of the Greek philosophers after Aristotle (4th century bc), particularly regarding the influence of the…
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