Isaiah 40:22 Douay-Rheims

It is he that sitteth upon the globe of the earth, and the inhabitants thereof are as locusts: he that stretcheth out the heavens as nothing, and spreadeth them out as a tent to dwell in.

Cosmas Indicopleustes

c. A.D. 550 Patristic

For, contending against the divine words, which say: He that established the heaven as a vault, these most superior persons cry out in opposition and say: "It is not so, for it is spherical, and this is manifest from the eclipses which we have already adduced."

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on Isa 40:22 (The Christian Topography, Book 12)

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