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E01617: Pope Zosimus, in a letter of 417, justifies the primacy in Gaul of the see of Arles on the grounds that its founder, *Trophimus (reputed first bishop of Arles, S00617), was the first bishop in Gaul, and was sent by the see of Rome. Written in Latin in Rome.
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posted on 2016-06-09, 00:00 authored by dlambertEpistolae Arelatenses 2 = Pope Zosimus, Letter 4 ('Cum adversus', JK 331/JH 737)
Summary:
Letter of Pope Zosimus addressed to Aurelius, bishop of Carthage, and the bishops of Africa, to the bishops of 'Gaul and the Seven Provinces', and to the bishops of Spain. Dated 22 September 417. The letter reiterates that the bishop of Arles has been given the exclusive right to ordain bishops for the provinces of Viennensis, Narbonensis I, and Narbonensis II.
Part of the letter reproduces word for word the passage about Trophimus quoted and translated in E00954. In Gundlach's edition, the relevant text appears from p. 8, line 40 to p. 9, line 2.
Summary: David Lambert
Summary:
Letter of Pope Zosimus addressed to Aurelius, bishop of Carthage, and the bishops of Africa, to the bishops of 'Gaul and the Seven Provinces', and to the bishops of Spain. Dated 22 September 417. The letter reiterates that the bishop of Arles has been given the exclusive right to ordain bishops for the provinces of Viennensis, Narbonensis I, and Narbonensis II.
Part of the letter reproduces word for word the passage about Trophimus quoted and translated in E00954. In Gundlach's edition, the relevant text appears from p. 8, line 40 to p. 9, line 2.
Summary: David Lambert
History
Evidence ID
E01617Saint Name
Trophimus, first bishop of Arles : S00617Saint Name in Source
TrophymusRelated Saint Records
Type of Evidence
Literary - LettersLanguage
- Latin