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Severus to his dearest brother Desiderius sends greeting. I had determined, my like-minded brother, to keep private, and confine within the walls of my own house, the little treatise which I had written concerning the life of St. Martin.
Sulpicius Severus (/ sʌlˈpɪʃəs ˈsɛvərəs /; c. 363 – c. 425) was a Christian writer and native of Aquitania [1] in modern-day France. He is known for his chronicle of sacred history, as well as his biography of Saint Martin of Tours. He is venerated as a Saint in the Eastern Orthodox Church.
Then the sixth persecution of the Christians took place under the emperor Severus. At this time Leonida, the father of Origen, poured forth his sacred blood in martyrdom. Then, during an interval of thirty-eight years, the Christians enjoyed peace, except that at the middle of that time Maximinus persecuted the clerics of some churches.
Life and Writings of Sulpitius Severus. Sulpitius (or Sulpicius) Severus was born in Aquitania about a.d. 363, and died, as is generally supposed, in a.d. 420. He was thus a contemporary of the two great Fathers of the Church, St. Jerome and St. Augustine.
Sulpitius (or Sulpicius) Severus was born in Aquitania about a.d. 363, and died, as is generally supposed, in a.d. 420. He was thus a contemporary of the two great Fathers of the Church, St...
Jan 29, 2024 · The change of life annoyed his father, and Sulpitius became the butt of his old friends’ jokes. To these sorrows and to the desolating bitterness of them, illness was added: he twice suffered seriously, but his mood, supported by divine grace, triumphed over every temptation.
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Sulpitius Severus to Bassula, his venerable parent, sends greeting. If it were lawful that parents should be summoned to court by their children, clearly I might drag you with a righteous thong before the tribunal of the prætor, on a charge of robbery and plunder.