157377Ante-Nicene Fathers Vol. V, Hippolytus, The Refutation of All Heresies, Book IV — Part 39John Henry MacMahonHippolytus
Chapter XXXIX.—Imitation of an Earthquake.
The sensation of an earthquake they cause in such
a way, as that all things seem set in motion; ordure of a weasel burned
with a magnet upon coals (has this effect).[1]