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Quotation from The Passion of Perpetua and Felicity by Vibia Perpetua and an anonymous editor

“Neither can I call myself anything else than what I am, a Christian.”

Vibia Perpetua and an anonymous editor (spoken by Perpetua)

The Passion of Perpetua and Felicity, Chapter I., trans. R. E. Wallis (1869)

Chapter 1, Perpetua's answer to her father, after asking whether a water jug can be called anything other than what it is.

Citation: "Neither can I call myself anything else than what I am, a Christian." — Vibia Perpetua and an anonymous editor, The Passion of Perpetua and Felicity, Chapter I., trans. R. E. Wallis (1869). (id passion-of-perpetua-and-felicity-q1)

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