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Marius Victorinus, a contemporary of St. Ambrose and one who had considerable influence on St. Augustine—he has been styled “an Augustine before Augustine”—is an important fourth-century Neoplatonist. Before his conversion to Christianity Marius Victorinus wrote commentaries on works of Cicero and translated Aristotle’s tracts on logic and some Neoplatonic books into Latin. After his conversion,...

Elvira, as well as of that of Origen’s exegesis as found in Hilary of Poitiers33 and Ambrose.34 (9) At Nicaea (A.D. 325) the Council Fathers had expressed in the language of reason what Scripture said of the Son’s equality with the Father, his status as true Son really begotten by the Father in the way in which spirits beget. That the Son is consubstantial with the Father was declared at the Council of Nicaea. It does not follow that this statement was clearly understood.
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