"And Misdaeus saith unto him: I have not made haste to destroy thee, but have had long patience with thee: but thou has added unto thine evil deeds, and thy sorceries are dispersed abroad and heard of throughout all this country: but this I do that thy sorceries may depart with thee, and our land be cleansed from them.”"
Quote Details
Added by wikiquote-import-bot
Unverified quote
0 likes
Original Language: English
Available Languages (1)
Sources
quoted in Ishwar Sharan. The Myth of Saint Thomas and the Mylapore Shiva Temple. Third edition. 2010.
https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Acts_of_Thomas
Revision History
No revisions have been submitted for this quote.
Categories
Acts of Thomas
14 quotes on TrueQuotesView all quotes by Acts of Thomas →
Related Quotes
"Let none read the gospel according to Thomas, for it is the work, not of one of the twelve apostles, but of one of Ma…"
"The story of Thomas’s Indian sojourn exists only in the Acts of Thomas. This long religious romance was probably writ…"
"But the apostle again rejects the king’s plea to reform, and so “Misdaeus considered how he shoul{d put him to death;…"
"And he said unto Iuzanes: Thou son of the earthly king Misdaeus andminister to the minister of our Lord Jesus Christ:…"
"“Now it came to pass after a long time that one of the children of Misadeus the king was smitten by a devil, and no m…"
"“Misdaeus the king therefore was also gathered among the brethren, and bowed his head under the hands of Siphor the p…"
"Pseudepigraphic text which relates the adventures of the apostle Judas Thomas as he preaches an ascetical or encratit…"
"“There is endless discussion about St. Thomas’s subsequent life. In particular, did he take the gospel to India, wher…"
"“In what literature is the name of St. Thomas first associated with India? It will appear I think the home of that li…"
"The source of the Thomas legend is an apocryphal text called the Acts of Thomas. If the [Jesuits and other Christian]…"