Epiphanius of Salamis

bishop of Salamis

310 CE to 403 CE

Epiphanius of Salamis (inter 310–320 – 403) is bishop of Salamis at the end of the 4th century.

He is considered a saint and a Church Father by both the Eastern Orthodox and Catholic Churches.

He gains a reputation as a strong defender of orthodoxy.

He is best known for composing a very large compendium of the heresies up to his own time, full of quotations that are often the only surviving fragments of suppressed texts.

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