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   Jan 11, 2024 · St Augustine refers to him as an illustrious doctor and, as a progressive thinker, was said to be keen to educate children with learning difficulties. St Hilary died in Poitiers on or around 13th January 368 and is known as St Hilary of Poitiers. Pope Pius IX named him Doctor of the Church in 1851.

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   Hilary of Poitiers (Latin: Hilarius Pictaviensis; c. 310 – c. 367) [2] was Bishop of Poitiers and a Doctor of the Church. He was sometimes referred to as the "Hammer of the Arians " (Malleus Arianorum) and the " Athanasius of the West". [3] His name comes from the Latin word for happy or cheerful.

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   Feb 15, 2024 · Although it was a gradual process that led Hilary to dedicate himself to the Catholic faith in 345, there was nothing cautious or measured about his zeal for defending the faith throughout his life. Despite being married with a daughter, Hilary was elected Bishop of Poitiers in 353.

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   Hilary of Poitiers, also known as the “Hammer of the Arians,” was a French bishop and a Doctor of the Church. Check out this biography to know about his childhood, life history, achievements, etc.

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   Jul 11, 2023 · Saint Hilary of Poitiers was a prominent theologian and bishop in the early Christian church. He is widely recognized for his contributions to Christian doctrine and his defense of the Trinity. Learn more about his life and his role as a Doctor of the Church.

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   Jan 13, 2024 · Hilary of Poitiers was a 4th-century bishop, renowned for his defense against Arianism and contributions to early Christian theology and writings.

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   Who is Hilary of Poitiers?

   • Hilary of Poitiers is a Church Historian, lecturing at the Presbyterian Theological College in Burwood. He is also known as ‘the Athanasius of the West’ and ‘the Hammer of the Arians’. Additionally, he is sometimes regarded as the patron saint of lawyers.

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   Was there a bishop in Poitiers before Hilary?

   • There is no record of the presence of bishops in Poitiers before Hilary. Hilary became famous, as he was known to strongly oppose heresy. Arianism was the biggest threat to the existence of Christian orthodoxy.

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   When was Hilary of Poitiers born?

   • Hilary of Poitiers was born in 310, in Pictavium, Gaul (modern-day Poitiers), France. His exact date of birth is not known, and he is assumed to have been born either in the last few years of the third century or the first few years of the fourth century.

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   Why was Hilary exiled from Poitiers?

   • When Hilary refused to support their condemnation of Saint Athanasius he was exiled from Poitiers to the East in 356. The Arians couldn't have had a worse plan -- for themselves. Hilary really had known very little of the whole Arian controversy before he was banished. Perhaps he supported Athanasius simply because he didn't like their methods.

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   How did Hilary feel about living a virtuous life?

   • Human beings should rise above desires and live a life of virtue, they said. But Hilary could see in his own heart that humans were meant for even more than living a good life. If he didn't lead a virtuous life, he would suffer from guilt and be unhappy. His soul seemed to cry out that wasn't enough to justify the enormous gift of life.

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   Did Hilary know he was a Christian?

   • Hilary, on the other hand, knew very well who he was -- a child of a loving God who had inherited eternal life through belief in the Son of God. He hadn't been raised as a Christian but he had felt a wonder at the gift of life and a desire to find out the meaning of that gift.

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   He had found who he was in discovering God and God's Son Jesus Christ. After becoming a Christian, he was elected bishop of Poitiers in what is now France by the laity and clergy. He was already married with one daughter named Apra. Not everyone at that time had the same idea of who they were.