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

Juvencus the presbyter.

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

Chapter LXXXIV.

ViriIll 1.86.1

Juvencus, a Spaniard of noble family and presbyter, translating the four gospels almost verbally in hexameter verses, composed four books. He wrote some other things in the same metre relating to the order of the sacraments. He flourished in the reign of Constantinus.

ViriIll 1.86.2