Jovinian : a monastic heretic in late-fourth century Rome
In 393 the monk Jovinian was condemned by a Roman synod under Pope Siricius. The monk had argued from Scriptural evidence that married women were equal in merit with widows and virgins; that they who had been baptised in fullness of faith could not be overthrown by the devil; that eating meats an...
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| Language: | English |
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2009
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/4351 |