袪褳褋鈥氀�掳褋鈥氀佈氀�褢 袪褧褉掳 小鈥氀�碌褉褬褋褤: "vade Retro" 馃啎 馃敟

It is derived from the Latin Vulgate, specifically Mark 8:33, where Jesus rebukes Saint Peter with the words 鈥渧ade retro me Satana鈥� ("get behind me, Satan").

This is a comprehensive feature on the history and cultural impact of the phrase "Vade Retro Satana." It is derived from the Latin Vulgate, specifically

The shorter phrase 鈥渧ade retro鈥� (simply "go back") appears as far back as the Roman playwright Terence in his work Phormio . The Exorcism Formula In 1415, a manuscript was discovered at Metten

The phrase became a cornerstone of Catholic tradition as part of a Medieval exorcism formula. In 1415, a manuscript was discovered at Metten Abbey in Bavaria that contained the full poetic prayer associated with the phrase: specifically Mark 8:33

Crux sacra sit mihi lux / Non draco sit mihi dux Vade retro satana / Nunquam suade mihi vana Sunt mala quae libas / Ipse venena bibas