Priscillian

Altogether these cannot be said to have been happy years, though in 1976 he produced a widely admired study of the little-known early Christian figure and heretic, Priscillian of Avila.

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St. Jerome also says that Priscillian was oppressed by faction, and by the intrigues of the bishops Ithacus and Idacus.

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Sulpicius Severus relates the history of the misfortunes of Priscillian.

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Priscillian was sentenced, would have been equally informed of them.

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Spaniard Priscillian and his adherents, whose opinions were pronounced erroneous by some bishops of Spain.

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Priscillian and his accomplices confessed, as is said, under the torture.

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Sulpicius Severusi an Aquitanian by birth, speaks of the trial, condemnation and punishment of the Priscillian heretics by the secular Court at Treves in the year 389.

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Priscillian, "Liber de Fide et Apocryphis"; it supposes a sharp line existing between canonical and uncanonical works, and that the Canon takes in all the deuteros.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 3: Brownson-Clairvaux 1840-1916 1913

Siricius, however, excommunicated Bishop Felix of Trier who supported Ithacius, the accuser of Priscillian, and in whose city the execution had taken place.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 14: Simony-Tournon 1840-1916 1913

Priscillian controversy; he sharply condemned the episcopal accusers of Priscillian, who had brought the matter before the secular court and had prevailed upon the usurper Maximus to condemn to death and execute Priscillian and some of his followers.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 14: Simony-Tournon 1840-1916 1913