What is the source of this quote from Augustine about thanking heretics?
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I found out that it is not an exact quote, but like a summary of an article published in:
"St. Augustine: Sermons for Christmas and Epiphany"
Publisher: Longmans, Green And Co., 1952, P. 35
Article: The good that comes of heretics. The good that came through the traitor Judas.
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