On Illustrious MenOften cited as a source of biographical information on ancient Christian authors, On Illustrious Men provides St. Jerome's personal evaluations of his forebears and contemporaries, as well as catalogs of patristic writings known to him |
Contents
Preface | 1 |
Simon Peter | 5 |
James the brother of the Lord | 7 |
Matthew surnamed Levi | 10 |
Jude the brother of James | 11 |
Paul formerly called Saul | 12 |
Barnabas surnamed Joseph | 15 |
Mark the evangelist | 17 |
Pamphilus the presbyter | 107 |
Pierius the presbyter | 108 |
Lucian the presbyter | 109 |
Phileas the bishop | 110 |
Firmianus the rhectorcian surnamed Lactantius | 111 |
Eusebius the bishop | 113 |
Reticius the bishop | 115 |
Methodius the bishop | 116 |
John the apostle and evangelist | 19 |
Hermas | 21 |
Philo the Jew | 23 |
Lucius Annaeus Seneca | 26 |
Josephus son of Matthew | 28 |
Justus of Tiberias | 30 |
Clement the bishop | 31 |
Ignatius the bishop | 32 |
Polycarp the bishop | 35 |
Papias the bishop | 36 |
Quadratus the bishop | 39 |
Aristides the philosopher | 40 |
Agrippa Castor | 41 |
Hegesippus the historian | 42 |
Justin the philosopher | 43 |
Melito the bishop | 46 |
Theophilus the bishop | 48 |
Apollinaris the bishop | 49 |
Dionysius the bishop | 50 |
Pinytus the bishop | 51 |
Philip the bishop | 53 |
Musanus | 54 |
Bardesanes the heresiarch | 55 |
Victor the bishop | 56 |
Irenaeus the bishop | 57 |
Pantaenus the philosopher | 59 |
Rhodo the disciple of Tatian | 60 |
Clement the presbyter | 61 |
Miltiades | 64 |
Serapion the bishop | 66 |
Apollonius the senator another one | 67 |
Theophilus another bishop | 68 |
Polycrates the bishop | 69 |
Heraclitus | 70 |
Maximus | 71 |
Apion | 72 |
Arabianus | 73 |
Tertullian the presbyter | 74 |
Origen surnamed Adamantius the presbyter | 77 |
Ammonius | 82 |
Ambrose the deacon | 83 |
Trypho the pupil of Origen | 84 |
Gaius | 85 |
Beryllus the bishop | 86 |
Hippolytus the bishop | 87 |
Alexander the bishop | 90 |
Julius the African | 91 |
Geminus the presbyter | 92 |
Theodorus surnamed Gregory the bishop | 93 |
Cornelius the bishop | 94 |
Cyprian the bishop | 95 |
Pontius the deacon | 98 |
Novatian the heresiarch | 102 |
Malchion the presbyter | 103 |
Archelaus the bishop | 104 |
Anatolius the bishop | 105 |
Juvencus the presbyter | 117 |
Eustathius the bishop | 118 |
Marcellus the bishop | 119 |
Athanasius the bishop | 120 |
Antony the monk | 122 |
Theodorus the bishop | 123 |
Eusebius another bishop | 124 |
Triphylius the bishop | 125 |
Asterius the philosopher | 127 |
Eusebius another bishop | 128 |
Fortunatianus the bishop | 129 |
Acacius the bishop | 130 |
Serapion the bishop | 131 |
Hilary the bishop | 132 |
Victorinus the rhetorician | 135 |
Titus the bishop | 136 |
Damasus the bishop | 137 |
Apollinaris the bishop | 138 |
Gregory the bishop | 139 |
Pacian the bishop | 140 |
Phoebadius the bishop | 141 |
Didymus the Blind | 142 |
Optatus the bishop | 144 |
Acilius Severus the senator | 145 |
Cyril the bishop | 146 |
Euzoius the bishop | 147 |
Epiphanius the bishop | 148 |
Ephrem the deacon | 149 |
Basil another bishop | 150 |
Gregory another bishop | 151 |
Lucius the bishop | 153 |
Diodore the bishop | 154 |
Eunomius the heresiarch | 155 |
Priscillian the bishop | 156 |
Latronianus | 157 |
Ambrose the bishop | 158 |
Evagrius the bishop | 159 |
Ambrose the disciple of Didymus | 160 |
Another Gregory also a bishop | 161 |
John the presbyter | 162 |
Gelasius the bishop | 163 |
Theotimus the bishop | 164 |
Dexter son of Pacian now praetorian prefect | 165 |
Sophronius | 166 |
Jerome the presbyter | 167 |
Origen | 175 |
Tertullian | 178 |
Cyprian | 185 |
Ambrose | 187 |
Chronology | 190 |
Alphabetical List | 193 |
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