And first, the Christians and Platonists do as good as agree in this, that the soul is plunged and fettered in the prison of the body, by the grossness of which it is so tied up and hindered that it cannot take a view of or enjoy things as they truly are;
Hasteko kristauak gutxi gora-behera bat datoz platoniarrekin uste izatean gorputzak bere kateekin loturik duela arima bere barruan eta bere astuntasunak arimari egia hauteman eta gozatzeko ahalbidea galarazten diola.