Michael Psellus on the Operation of Daemons

themselves in the belief of demoniacal possessions (as well in the Apostolic age as in their own time), we conceive none could justly condemn such a laudable motive. Surely a supercilious contempt for the Anakim Giants or men of great stature; here used figuratively for the intellectual giants of antiquity. of ancient literature, which would censure them unheard or consign their writings to oblivion, is no mark of either liberality or wisdom in the present age.