At the end of the second century, Christianity in Rome existed as a federation of individual communities, despite the narrative provided in the fourth century by Eusebius. There was a multiplicity of leaders, of social ...
In the late fourth and early fifth centuries we are informed of the activities of Cassian by
Palladius in his defence of John Chrysostom and by Innocent i, both with regard to the
exile of John Chrysostom in 404 and with ...
Zosimus’ Epistula 7 (JK 333 = J3 739, Quid de Proculi) to Patroclus, bishop of Arles, would suggest the normal operations of ecclesiastical judicial procedures: Proclus had been condemned, the validity of an earlier synodal ...
Dunn, Geoffrey D.(Johns Hopkins University Press, 2015)
Around the beginning of the fifth century the praetorian prefect for Gaul and
the governor of Viennensis relocated their headquarters from Trier and Vienne
respectively to Arles, which created a dispute between the bishops ...
The Bible has a variety of perspectives on old age. On the one hand, as exemplified in
Ps 91(90):16 and 92(91):15, old age is a sign of God’s blessing and the elderly are held in
high regard as valuable, while on the ...
