Origen

“ After this, it seemed proper to Celsus to term the Chaldeans a most divinely-inspired nation from the very earliest times, [1] from whom the delusive system of astrology [2] has spread abroad among men. Nay, he ranks the Magi also in the same category, from whom the art of magic derived its name and has been transmitted to other nations, to the corruption and destruction of those who employ it. ”