Vigilanzio
Sign in to saveVigilantius (fl. 400) the Christian presbyter, wrote a work, no longer extant, which opposed a number of common 5th-century practices, and which inspired one of the most violent of the polemical treatises of Jerome (died 420). Vigilantius was born about 370 at Calagurris (current Saint Martory) in Aquitania, where his father kept an inn on the great Roman road from Gallia Aquitania to Spain. While still a youth his talent became known to Sulpicius Severus ( – ), who had estates in that neighborhood, and in 395 Sulpicius, who probably baptized him, sent him with letters to Paulinus of Nola, whe
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- Works
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- Disquisitio historico-theologica de Bogomilis ...
- Exercitatio nona exhibens antitheses de ministro baptismi, confirmatione, poenitentia et indulgentiis
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- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Place of birth
- Saint-Martory
- Occupation
- writer
- Languages spoken
- Latin
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- date of birth
- 0370-00-00
- floruit
- 0394-00-00
- writing language
- Latin
- described by source
- Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
- date of death
- 0450-00-00
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Article · Italiano
Vigilanzio (... – ...; fl. V secolo) è stato un presbitero e scrittore latino. Scrisse un'opera, non pervenuta all’età moderna, che si opponeva a una serie di pratiche comuni nel V secolo e che ispirò uno dei più violenti trattati polemici del suo contemporaneo Girolamo.
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