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I, Jerome, son of Eusebius, of the city of Strido, which is on the border of Dalmatia and Pannonia and was overthrown by the Goths, up to the present year, that is, the fourteenth of the Emperor Theodosius, have written the following:
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in 392–393 AD. The work consists of a prologue plus 135 chapters, each consisting of a brief biography. Jerome himself is the subject of the final chapter. A Greek version of the book, possibly by the same
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and pay especial attention to their careers as writers. It "was written as an apologetic work to prove that the Church had produced learned men." The book was dedicated to
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Listed below are the subjects of Jerome's 135 biographies. The numbers given are the chapter numbers found in editions.
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who is the subject of Chapter 134, also survives. Many biographies take as their subject figures important in Christian
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Collection of biographies by 4th-century Latin Church Father, Jerome
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Commentaries on the Epistle of Paul to the Galatians
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De viris illustribus (Jerome)

Musanus
Modestus
Bardaisan
Jerome
Ernest Cushing Richardson
Philip Schaff
Latin
Biography
bibliography
Roman Empire
Palaestina Prima
Manuscript
Dewey Decimal
LC Class
De viris illustribus
Wikisource
De Viris Illustribus

Theodoric of Prague
biographies
Latin
Jerome
Bethlehem
Sophronius
Church history
Flavius Lucius Dexter
chamberlain
Theodosius I

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