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The superstitious view of the efficacy of succession lying in the chain of hands grew out of the Western church's quest, under the neo-platonists and other scholastics, to understand how sacraments were efficacious.
The Annotated Unbroken Chain Robert M. Petersen 2005
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But these young neo-platonists had no money, and so the scheme was given up.
English Literature, Considered as an Interpreter of English History Designed as a Manual of Instruction Henry Coppee
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Christian theology, and all neo-platonists, knew that the gulf is here between man and God and they knew that something or someone must bridge it for us.
Preaching and Paganism Albert Parker Fitch
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I suspect that Hubbard picked up the quote from one of the early Christian neo-platonists who was paraphrasing Paul's message and that in the process Hubbard botched the source.
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