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• OROSIUS, PAULUS° — (b. c. 385), Christian author of Historiarum adversum paganos libri septem ( Seven Books of Histories Against the Pagans ), a history of the world from the Creation to 417, written at the suggestion of St. Augustine as a supplement to the latter… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

• Orosius, Paulus — • Historian and Christian apologist (b. c. 380) Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006 …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Orosius, Paulus — ▪ Christian historian flourished 414–417, probably Braga, Spain       defender of early Christian orthodoxy, theologian, and author of the first world history by a Christian.       As a priest, Orosius went to Hippo about 414, where he met St.… …   Universalium

• Orosius Paulus — (early fifth century)    Historian.    Orosius was a native of Spain, but in the face of the Vandal invasions of 414, he fled to Hippo in North Africa. He acted as a messenger for St Augustine to recruit jerome’s support against the Pelagians.… …   Who’s Who in Christianity

• OROSIUS, PAULUS —    Spanish Christian apologist of the 5th century, born at Terragona, a disciple of Augustine; wrote at his suggestion against the pagans a history of the world used as a text book in the Middle Ages …   The Nuttall Encyclopaedia

• Paulus Orosius —     Paulus Orosius     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Paulus Orosius     Historian and Christian apologist; b. probably at Bracara, now Braga, in Portugal, between 380 and 390, the dates of his birth and death not being precisely known. His first name …   Catholic encyclopedia