Eutychianus of Adana
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Eutychianus of Adana fl. 6th century AD, wrote the first life of Theophilus of Adana
, claiming to have been an eyewitness to the events. The tale is now believed to be apocryphal.
Theophilus of Adana
Saint Theophilus the Penitent or Theophilus of Adana was a cleric in the sixth century Church who is said to have made a deal with the devil to gain an ecclesiastical position. His story is significant as it is the oldest story of a pact with the Devil and was an inspiration for the Faust legend...
, claiming to have been an eyewitness to the events. The tale is now believed to be apocryphal.