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A Dictionary of Christian Biography and Literature to the End of the Sixth Century A.D.

Henry Wace

19111,778 pages

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@book{wace1911,
  title = {A Dictionary of Christian Biography and Literature to the End of the Sixth Century A.D.},
  author = {Henry Wace},
  year = {1911},
  url = {https://lectern.restorationcommons.org/d/wace/dictionary-of-christian-biography}
}

Contents

  1. Table of Contentsp. 3
  2. Prefacep. 31
  3. List of Writersp. 34
  4. A Dictionary of Christian Biographyp. 39
    1. Ap. 39
      1. Abgarp. 41
      2. Acephalip. 45
      3. Adamantius (1)p. 46
      4. Africanus, Juliusp. 49
      5. Agapetus, bp. of Romep. 51
      6. Agathap. 52
      7. Agnesp. 52
      8. Agnoëtaep. 53
      9. Alaricp. 54
      10. Albanusp. 55
      11. Albionp. 56
      12. Alexander, bp. of Jerusalemp. 61
      13. Alexander I., bp. of Romep. 62
      14. Alogians, or Alogip. 62
      15. Ambrosiaster, or Pseudo-Ambrosiusp. 63
      16. Ammoniusp. 74
      17. Ammonius Saccasp. 75
      18. Anastasiap. 79
      19. Anastasius I., bp. of Rome.p. 80
      20. Anastasius II, bp. of Romep. 80
      21. Anastasius Sinaitap. 81
      22. Anatolius, bp. of Laodicea in Syria Primap. 82
      23. Ancyra, Seven Martyrs ofp. 82
      24. Andreas of Caesareap. 83
      25. Anicetus, bp. of Romep. 84
      26. Anomoeansp. 84
      27. Anonomastusp. 84
      28. Anthimus, bp. of Tyanap. 84
      29. Anthropolatraep. 85
      30. Anthropomorphitaep. 85
      31. Antidikomarianitaep. 86
      32. Antipopesp. 87
      33. Antoninus, Pius, emperorp. 87
      34. Antoniusp. 88
      35. Aphraat (Aphrahat, Farhad)p. 89
      36. Apionp. 91
      37. Apolinaris, or Apolinarius Claudiusp. 92
      38. Apollinarianism, Apollinarians, Apollinaristsp. 93
      39. Apollinaris, St. and Mart.p. 93
      40. Apollinaris the Younger, bp. of Laodiceap. 94
      41. Apollonius, M.p. 96
      42. Apollonius of Ephesusp. 96
      43. Apollonius of Tyanap. 97
      44. Apostolic Fathersp. 99
      45. Apostolicip. 101
      46. Apphianus, or Appianus, or Amphianus, M.p. 102
      47. Aquilap. 102
      48. Arethas, bp. of Caesarea in Cappadocia, and Andreas, an earlier archbp. of the same seep. 103
      49. Arinthaeus, a general under Valensp. 104
      50. Aristides, of Athensp. 105
      51. Aristionp. 105
      52. Aristo Pellaeusp. 106
      53. Arius, Followers ofp. 113
      54. Arnobiusp. 120
      55. Arnobius, Juniorp. 122
      56. Arsaciusp. 123
      57. Arseniusp. 124
      58. Artemon, Artemonitesp. 125
      59. Athenagorasp. 145
      60. Atticus, archbp. of Constantinoplep. 150
      61. Attila, king and general of the Hunsp. 152
      62. Augustinus, Aureliusp. 153
    2. Bp. 194
      1. Basilius of Ancyra, a presbyterp. 224
      2. Basilius, bp. of Caesarea in Cappadociap. 224
      3. Basilius of Cilicia, presbyter of Antiochp. 241
      4. Basilius, bp. of Seleuciap. 241
      5. Benedictus I., popep. 248
      6. Beryllus, bp. of Bostrap. 249
      7. Blandina, martyrp. 250
      8. Bonifacius I., popep. 254
      9. Bonifacius II., popep. 255
      10. Bosphorius, bp. of Coloniap. 256
    3. Cp. 257
      1. Cainitesp. 266
      2. Calligonus, eunuch and chamberlain to Valentinian II.p. 268
      3. Capreolus, bp. of Carthagep. 271
      4. Cassiodorus (or rather, Cassiodorius) Magnus Aureliusp. 282
      5. Caulacaup. 285
      6. Clement of Alexandriap. 322
      7. Clementine Literaturep. 332
      8. Coelicolaep. 356
      9. Collyridiansp. 357
      10. Columba (1) Columcillep. 358
      11. Columbanus, abbat of Luxeuil and Bobbiop. 360
      12. Comgallp. 362
      13. Commodianusp. 363
      14. Commodusp. 363
      15. Constans Ip. 364
      16. Constantinus Ip. 365
      17. Constantius II., son of Constantiusp. 380
      18. Cornelius (2), bp. of Romep. 384
      19. Cyprianus (1) Thascius Caeciliusp. 388
      20. Cyrap. 412
    4. Dp. 431
      1. Damasus, popep. 432
      2. Damianusp. 433
      3. Demetriusp. 439
      4. Demophilusp. 439
      5. Dinooth, Dinothus, abbat of Bangor Iscoedp. 443
      6. Diognetus, Epistle top. 450
      7. Dionysius (2), St., apostle of Francep. 458
      8. Dionysius (3), bp. of Corinthp. 458
      9. Dionysius (7), bp. of Romep. 462
      10. Dioscorus (1), patriarch of Alexandriap. 464
      11. Docetismp. 473
      12. Domitilla Flaviap. 477
      13. Donatus and Donatismp. 478
      14. Dorothea, virgin martyrp. 486
      15. Dorotheus (7), bp. of Martianopolisp. 487
      16. Dorotheus (10), bp. of Thessalonicap. 488
    5. Ep. 493
      1. Ebionism and Ebionitesp. 493
      2. Edesiusp. 498
      3. Elkesai, Elkesaitesp. 506
      4. Elpidius (8), bp. of Laodiceap. 508
      5. Encratitesp. 509
      6. Ennodius (1) Magnus Felix, bp. of Paviap. 511
      7. Ephraim (4) the Syrianp. 512
      8. Epiphanes, a Gnostic writerp. 518
      9. Etheriap. 528
      10. Euchitesp. 529
      11. Eusebius (24), bp. of Caesareap. 573
      12. Eusebius (34), bp. of Dorylaeump. 574
      13. Eusebius (35) Emesenus, bp. of Emesap. 576
      14. Eusebius (48), bp. of Laodiceap. 577
      15. Eusebius (60), bp. of Nicomediap. 578
      16. Eustathius (22), bp. of Berytusp. 597
      17. Eustochium, 3rd daughter of Paulap. 598
      18. Eustochius (6), patriarch of Jerusalemp. 598
      19. Eutherius (2), bp. of Tyanap. 600
      20. Euthymius (4), abbat in Palestinep. 601
      21. Eutychiusp. 611
      22. Evagriusp. 615
    6. Fp. 618
      1. Faustus (11), sometimes called the Bretonp. 619
      2. Felix (1) I., bp. of Romep. 623
      3. Felix (26) I., bp. of Aptungap. 627
      4. Felix (174), bp. of Tubzocap. 627
      5. Felix (186) of Nolap. 628
      6. Felix (212)p. 628
      7. Flavianus (4) I., bp. of Antiochp. 629
      8. Forty Martyrs, Thep. 636
      9. Fructuosus (1) M., bp. of Tarragonap. 637
      10. Frumentiusp. 638
    7. Gp. 644
      1. Galerius, emperorp. 644
      2. Gallienus P. Licinius, emperorp. 647
      3. Gaudentius, bp. of Bresciap. 650
      4. Gaudentius (7), Donatist bp. of Thamugadap. 652
      5. Gelasius (1) I., bp. of Romep. 652
      6. Gennadius (11) Massiliensis, presbyter of Marseillesp. 657
      7. Genseric, king of the Vandalsp. 658
      8. Georgius (3), bp. of Laodiceap. 661
      9. Gervasiusp. 669
      10. Gnosticismp. 673
    8. Hp. 735
      1. Helvidius, a Western writerp. 750
      2. Henoticon, Thep. 751
      3. Hermias (5), a Christian philosopherp. 768
      4. Hesychius (25), presbyter of Jerusalemp. 773
      5. Hierotheus, a writerp. 797
    9. Ip. 849
      1. Ibas, bp. of Edessap. 849
    10. Jp. 920
      1. Joshua (1) Stylites, a Syrian monkp. 959
      2. Justinusp. 1055
      3. Juvencus, C. Vettius Aquilinusp. 1060
    11. Kp. 1060
      1. Kentigernp. 1060
    12. Lp. 1062
      1. Lactantiusp. 1062
      2. Laeghairep. 1064
      3. Lampetiusp. 1065
      4. Laurentius (15)p. 1066
      5. Laurentius (36)p. 1066
      6. Leander (2)p. 1067
      7. Licentius (1)p. 1108
      8. Linus (1)p. 1108
      9. Lucanus (1)p. 1110
      10. Lucius (1) I.p. 1116
      11. Lucius (11)p. 1116
      12. Lucius (16)p. 1117
      13. Lupusp. 1119
    13. Mp. 1119
      1. Magnentius, Flavius Popilius, emperor.p. 1128
      2. Majorianus, Julius Valerius.p. 1129
      3. Malchion, a presbyter of Antioch.p. 1129
      4. Mammaea or Mamaea, Julia.p. 1132
      5. Manes, called also Mani.p. 1133
      6. Manicheans.p. 1135
      7. Mar Aba or Mar-Abas.p. 1139
      8. Marana and Cyra.p. 1139
      9. Melitop. 1194
      10. Mellitusp. 1198
      11. Menanderp. 1199
      12. Mennasp. 1200
      13. Merlinusp. 1200
      14. Mesrobesp. 1201
      15. Methodiusp. 1202
      16. Minucius Felix, Marcusp. 1207
      17. Mirop. 1211
      18. Modestusp. 1212
      19. Monnicap. 1212
      20. Monoimusp. 1216
      21. Monophysitismp. 1217
      22. Monothelitismp. 1224
      23. Montanusp. 1224
      24. Mosesp. 1232
      25. Muratorian Fragmentp. 1233
      26. Musoniusp. 1235
    14. Np. 1235
      1. Nerva, Roman emperor.p. 1241
      2. Nestorian Church.p. 1242
      3. Noetus, a native of Smyrna.p. 1261
      4. Novatianus and Novatianism.p. 1264
    15. Op. 1270
      1. Oceanus, a Roman of noble birth.p. 1270
      2. Orosius, Paulus.p. 1313
    16. Pp. 1314
      1. Pammachius, a Roman senator.p. 1318
      2. Papa.p. 1322
      3. Paschasinus.p. 1330
      4. Pastor.p. 1331
      5. Paulinianus.p. 1339
      6. Pelagianism and Pelagius.p. 1357
      7. Philogonius, bp. of Antioch.p. 1393
      8. Phocas, of Sinope.p. 1396
      9. Photinus, a Galatian.p. 1396
      10. Photius, bp. of Tyre.p. 1397
      11. Pionius, martyr at Smyrna.p. 1398
      12. Pius I., bp. of Rome.p. 1399
      13. Pomponia Graecina.p. 1410
      14. Pontitianus, a soldier.p. 1411
      15. Possidius, bp. of Calama.p. 1414
      16. Primasius, bp. of Adrumetum.p. 1418
      17. Primianus, Donatist bp. of Carthage.p. 1419
      18. Proculus, Montanist.p. 1429
      19. Prodicus, a Gnostic teacher.p. 1430
      20. Proterius, St., patriarch of Alexandriap. 1434
      21. Prudentius, Marcus (?) Aurelius Clemens.p. 1435
      22. Pseudo-Chrysostomus.p. 1439
      23. Purpurius, bp. of Limata.p. 1444
    17. Qp. 1444
    18. Rp. 1445
      1. Rabbûlas, bp. of Edessa.p. 1445
      2. Radegundis, St.p. 1447
      3. Reccaredp. 1447
    19. Sp. 1458
      1. Sabellius, hereticp. 1461
      2. Salvina.p. 1463
      3. Saturninus.p. 1465
      4. Scillitan Martyrs.p. 1467
      5. Senuti, an anchorite.p. 1471
      6. Severus (3) and Severians.p. 1482
      7. Sigismundus, St.p. 1493
      8. Silvania.p. 1494
      9. Simeon (1)p. 1498
      10. Simplicianus, St., bp. of Milan.p. 1504
      11. Siricius, bp. of Rome.p. 1507
      12. Sirmium, Stonemasons ofp. 1509
      13. Sixtus III., bp. of Rome.p. 1511
      14. Soter, bp. of Rome.p. 1515
      15. Spyridon, bp. of Trimithus.p. 1517
      16. Stratonice, martyr at Cyzicum.p. 1521
    20. Tp. 1536
      1. Tarachus, also called Victor.p. 1536
      2. Tatianus.p. 1536
      3. Teaching of the Twelve Apostles.p. 1547
      4. Thaddaeus.p. 1578
      5. Thaïsp. 1578
      6. Thecla.p. 1578
      7. Themistius.p. 1583
      8. Theodelinda, queen of the Lombards.p. 1584
      9. Theodorus Lector.p. 1610
      10. Theodotion, otherwise Theodotus.p. 1617
      11. Theophilus.p. 1630
      12. Theophronius.p. 1630
      13. Theosebas, a deacon.p. 1631
      14. Tiburtius.p. 1633
      15. Titus, emperor.p. 1638
    21. Up. 1643
      1. Ulfilasp. 1643
      2. Ursulap. 1648
    22. Vp. 1649
      1. Valentinianusp. 1650
      2. Valentinianusp. 1651
      3. Valerianus, martyrp. 1663
      4. Valeriusp. 1663
      5. Verecundusp. 1664
      6. Veronicap. 1664
      7. Vespasianus, Titus Flaviusp. 1665
      8. Vettius Epagathusp. 1665
      9. Victorinusp. 1671
      10. Victriciusp. 1680
      11. Victurinusp. 1680
      12. Vigilantiusp. 1680
      13. Vincentiusp. 1687
      14. Vitaliusp. 1691
      15. Vitusp. 1692
      16. Volusianusp. 1692
    23. Xp. 1693
      1. Xystusp. 1693
    24. Zp. 1693
      1. Zenop. 1693
      2. Zephyrinusp. 1693
      3. Zoarasp. 1695
      4. Zosimus (5)p. 1698
  5. Indexesp. 1701
    1. Index of Scripture Referencesp. 1701
    2. Index of Namesp. 1704
    3. Greek Words and Phrasesp. 1705
    4. Hebrew Words and Phrasesp. 1740
    5. Latin Words and Phrasesp. 1741
    6. French Words and Phrasesp. 1777
    7. Index of Pages of the Print Editionp. 1777