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Sulpicius Severus. Sulpicius Severus ( / sʌlˈpɪʃəs ˈsɛvərəs /; c. 363 – c. 425) was a Christian writer and native of Aquitania [1] in modern-day France. He is known for his chronicle of sacred history, as well as his biography of Saint Martin of Tours. He is venerated as a Saint in the Eastern Orthodox Church. [2]
Chapter 43. In the meantime, the emperor compels those deputies of our party who had been sent from the council at Ariminum to join in communion with the heretics.At the same time, he hands them a confession of faith which had been drawn up by these wicked men, and which, being expressed in deceptive terms, seemed to exhibit the Catholic faith, while unfaithfulness secretly lay hid in it.
Extract. In the course of preparing for the Corpus Christianorum an edition of the Chronica of Sulpicius Severus I have come upon nearly a dozen passages in which the adopted reading invited discussion beyond the limits of an apparatus criticus. This discussion is supplied in the following notes, which may be seen as a supplement to similar ...
- Per Hyltén
- 1963
2. SULPICIUS SEVERUS Sulpicius Severus composed his Chronica in A.D. 400 (though he appears to have added at least one passage later and to have published the two books no earlier than 403).5 The work is largely derivative: if Severus never names 3. For the evidence, B. E. Thomasson, Die Statthalter der romischen Provinzen Nordafrikas von
The "World Chronicle" of the so-called Sulpicius Severus has nothing to do with the subject of this biography; it was written in Spain in the sixth century. Sulpicius Severus has been rightly styled the Christian Sallust; his diction, notably in the "Chronicle", is elegant and reminds the reader of the classical age.
In Chronica 1 and2.1 – 26 Sulpicius presents OT history; Chronica 2.27 to the end gives the postapostolic history of the Church to the first consulship of Stilicho (a.d. 400). Certain parts of these concluding chapters have primary historical value, especially those dealing with the case of priscilli an and the courageous part taken in it by ...
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The Complete Works. Sulpicius Severus. Newman Press, 2015 - History - 307 pages. Volume 70 in the Ancient Christian Writers series offers the first complete English translation since the late nineteenth century of the works of Sulpicius Severus, an early fifth-century Gallic writer. Although Sulpicius is primarily known for his two works on ...
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