What mortifiesthe {417} senses and the flesh gives life to the spirit, and whatweakens and subdues the body strengthens the soul. nfamous and ridiculous figures, which Theophilus caused tobe exposed in public, to show the extravagant superstitions of theidolaters. His life, published by George Von Eckart, HistFrancie Orient. ldly through the market-place,and by the Tychaeaum, or temple of Fortune, which he saw illuminated withlanterns.
d him, upon a false accusation, to the monasteryof Aumont, upon the Sambre in Hainault, where he died in the year 698. onasteryat Arras, and by a letter to the monks of that house, in 769, in whichhe calls this saint his protector. They were at length condemned to death by the mandarins, andthe sentence, according to custom, being sent to See Alcuin's Letter ad Monachos Vedastinos,in Martenne, Ampl.
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