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Terence

Roman playwright, referenced in a prologue.

minor

First appearance: Prologus in Phormionem

Terence shows up with force in Prologus in Phormionem. The page is where that presence becomes real.

The classical playwright whose work is being adapted for a Christian audience.
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  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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