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Died c.364 • Illyria
Subjects Of Study semi-Arianism
St. Clement of Alexandria
Christian theologian
St. Gregory of Nazianzus
St. Gregory of Nazianzus
Byzantine theologian
St. Gregory of Nyssa
Saint Gregory of Nyssa
Byzantine philosopher and theologian
St. Irenaeus
bishop of Lyon
St. Justin Martyr
Christian apologist
Hesychius Of Jerusalem
Eastern Orthodox monk
Diadochus Of Photice
theologian
Athenagoras
Greek Christian philosopher and apologist
Nicetas of Remesiana
bishop, theologian, and composer
Theognostus Of Alexandria
Greek theologian
John Talaia
Egyptian theologian and bishop
Eusebius of Dorylaeum
bishop
Macedonius
Greek bishop [flourished 4th century]
Melito of Sardis
Greek bishop
Eusebius of Emesa
bishop
Caravaggio: The Conversion of St. Paul (second version)
St. Paul the Apostle
Christian Apostle
Justus of Ghent: Saint Augustine
St. Augustine
Christian bishop and theologian
Origen
Christian theologian
Domenico Ghirlandaio: St. Jerome in His Study
St. Jerome
Christian scholar
St. Cyprian
Christian theologian and bishop [died 258]

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