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I see this book is listed as #4 in the After Such Knowledge series. Are those required reading to know what's going on? Can you just read this one and only this one?

Kyle Herberger-sullivan Firstly, this is really the first in this "series" of books, not the fourth, especially since it's the first one by means of publication.
Secondly, it …moreFirstly, this is really the first in this "series" of books, not the fourth, especially since it's the first one by means of publication.
Secondly, it is not required reading for the other books in the series.
Thirdly, the series is of thematic relevance, not chronological or intersecting. They are all about the dangers of religion & the general nature of what is "the Devil," but are otherwise not intricately related.(less)

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What is the book the priest is reading whiche has this passage? “would yield to the lewdness of Honuphrius to appease the savagery of Sulla and the mercenariness of the twelve Sullivani, and (as Gilbert at first suggested) to save the virginity of Felicia for Magravius”—now hold on a moment, how could Felicia still be considered a virgin at this point? Ah “… when converted by Michael after the death of Gillia;”

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