Theophilus another bishop.

Theophilus another bishop.

Chapter XLIII.

Theophilus, 2452 bishop of Cæsarea in Palestine, the city formerly called Turris Stratonis, in the reign of the emperor Severus wrote, in conjunction with other bishops, a synodical letter of great utility against those who celebrated the passover with the Jews on the fourteenth day of the month.


Footnotes

  1. 372:2452

    Died about 190.

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