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Lives of Illustrious Men (De Viris Illustribus)Jerome. Lives of Illustrious Men

Theophilus another bishop.

Lives of Illustrious Men (De Viris Illustribus) · Saint Jerome

Chapter XLIII.

ViriIll 1.45.1

Theophilus, bishop of Cæsarea in Palestine, the city formerly called Turris Stratonis, in the reign of the emperor Severus wrote, in conjunction with other bishops, a synodical letter of great utility against those who celebrated the passover with the Jews on the fourteenth day of the month.

ViriIll 1.45.2