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St Jerome, NPNF II.3; with Gennadius’ continuation
Jerome, 26. Apollinaris the bishop
Apollinaris,1 bishop of Hierapolis in Asia, flourished in the reign of Marcus Antoninus Verus, to whom he addressed a notable volume in behalf of the faith of the Christians. There are extant also five other books of his Against the Nations, two On truth and Against the Cataphrygians written at the time when Montanus was making a beginning with Prisca and Maximilla.
Notes
- Claudius Apollinaris died before 180.