Chapter 20.—34. Polianus of Mileum1658 said: "It is right that a heretic should be baptized in the holy Church."1659
35. Nothing, indeed, could be expressed more shortly. But I think this too is short: It is right that the baptism of Christ should not be depreciated in the Church of Christ.
Footnotes
- 1658
Mileum, Milevis, Mileve, in ecclesiastical province of Numidia, noted as the seat of two Councils 402 A.D. and 416 A.D.; also as the See of Optatus. Polianus is most likely to be identified with the one in Cypr. Epp. lxxvi., lxxix.
- 1659
Conc. Cath. sec. 13.