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Athanasius of Alexandria

Athanasius of Alexandria (296–373) was a catholic priest, hagiographer and theologian.

Also recorded as Athanasius Alexandrinus; Saint Athanasius; Athanasius; Athanasios of Alexandria; Athanasius I of Alexandria; Athanasius the Great.

Overview

Born at Alexandria in 296, died at Alexandria in 373.

In detail

Athanasius of Alexandria studied at Catechetical School of Alexandria. training under Pope Alexandros of Alexandria is recorded. the recorded working language is Ancient Greek and Latin.

Positions recorded include Eastern Orthodox bishop and Pope of the Coptic Orthodox Church.

Works named in the authority record are Epistola Athanasius and Opera omnia of Saint Athanasius of Alexandria (Padua edition, 1777).

Work by Athanasius of Alexandria is recorded in the collections of Victoria and Albert Museum.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Athanasius of Alexandria”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q44024: Athanasius of Alexandria

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