On illustrious men / Saint Jerome ; translated by Thomas P. Halton.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Jerome, Saint, -419 or 420.

Contributor:

Halton, Thomas P. (Thomas Patrick)

Series:

Fathers of the church ; v. 100.

Fathers of the church, a new translation ; v. 100

Standardized Title:

De viris illustribus. English

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Fathers of the church--Bio-bibliography.

Fathers of the church.

Church history--Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600.

Church history.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (150 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Washington, D.C. : Catholic University of America Press, 1999.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Often cited as a source of biographical information on ancient Christian authors, On Illustrious Men provides St. Jerome's personal evaluations of his forebears and contemporaries, as well as catalogs of patristic writings known to him.

Contents:

""Contents""; ""Editorial Foreword""; ""Abbreviations""; ""Select Bibliography""; ""Introduction""; ""On Illustrious Men""; ""Preface""; ""1. Simon Peter""; ""2. James, the brother of the Lord""; ""3. Matthew, surnamed Levi""; ""4. Jude, the brother of James""; ""5. Paul, formerly called Saul""; ""6. Barnabas, surnamed Joseph""; ""7. Luke the evangelist""; ""8. Mark the evangelist""; ""9. John, the apostle and evangelist""; ""10. Hermas""; ""11. Philo the Jew""; ""12. Lucius Annaeus Seneca""; ""13. Josephus, son of Matthew""; ""14. Justus of Tiberias""; ""15. Clement the bishop""

""16. Ignatius the bishop""""17. Polycarp the bishop""; ""18. Papias the bishop""; ""19. Quadratus the bishop""; ""20. Aristides the philosopher""; ""21. Agrippa Castor""; ""22. Hegesippus the historian""; ""23. Justin the philosopher""; ""24. Melito the bishop""; ""25. Theophilus the bishop""; ""26. Apollinaris the bishop""; ""27. Dionysius the bishop""; ""28. Pinytus the bishop""; ""29. Tatian the heresiarch""; ""30. Philip the bishop""; ""31. Musanus""; ""32. Modestus""; ""33. Bardesanes the heresiarch""; ""34. Victor the bishop""; ""35. Irenaeus the bishop""

""36. Pantaenus the philosopher""""37. Rhodo, the disciple of Tatian""; ""38. Clement the presbyter""; ""39. Miltiades""; ""40. Apollonius""; ""41. Serapion the bishop""; ""42. Apollonius the senator, another one""; ""43. Theophilus, another bishop""; ""44. Bacchylus the bishop""; ""45. Polycrates the bishop""; ""46. Heraclitus""; ""47. Maximus""; ""48. Candidus""; ""49. Apion""; ""50. Sextus""; ""51. Arabianus""; ""52. Judas""; ""53. Tertullian the presbyter""; ""54. Origen, surnamed Adamantius, the presbyter""; ""55. Ammonius""; ""56. Ambrose the deacon""

""57. Trypho, the pupil of Origen""""58. Minucius Felix""; ""59. Gaius""; ""60. Beryllus the bishop""; ""61. Hippolytus the bishop""; ""62. Alexander the bishop""; ""63. Julius the African""; ""64. Geminus the presbyter""; ""65. Theodorus, surnamed Gregory, the bishop""; ""66. Cornelius the bishop""; ""67. Cyprian the bishop""; ""68. Pontius the deacon""; ""69. Dionysius the bishop""; ""70. Novatian the heresiarch""; ""71. Malchion the presbyter""; ""72. Archelaus the bishop""; ""73. Anatolius the bishop""; ""74. Victorinus the bishop""; ""75. Pamphilus the presbyter""

""76. Pierius the presbyter""""77. Lucian the presbyter""; ""78. Phileas the bishop""; ""79. Arnobius the rhetorician""; ""80. Firmianus the rhetorician, surnamed Lactantius""; ""81. Eusebius the bishop""; ""82. Reticius the bishop""; ""83. Methodius the bishop""; ""84. Juvencus the presbyter""; ""85. Eustathius the bishop""; ""86. Marcellus the bishop""; ""87. Athanasius the bishop""; ""88. Antony the monk""; ""89. Basil the bishop""; ""90. Theodorus the bishop""; ""91. Eusebius, another bishop""; ""92. Triphylius the bishop""; ""93. Donatus the heresiarch""; ""94. Asterius the philosopher""

""95. Lucifer the bishop""

Notes:

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ISBN:

0-8132-1200-6

OCLC:

647916507