Sozomen biography sample

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A fifth century Roman lawyer and historian, Sozomen was born into a wealthy family of Bethelia, a small town near Gaza, Palestine.

A Roman lawyer and historian of the Christian Church, Salamanes Hermias Sozomenos was born in c.

Salminius Hermias Sozomenus was a historian of the Christian Church.

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A Roman lawyer and historian of the Christian Church, Salamanes Hermias Sozomenos was born in c.!

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Introduction.

Part I.-The Life.

Part II.-Sozomen as Author.

Part III.-Bibliography.

Part IV.-Conclusion.

The name is an unusual and difficult one.

It seems desirable to give preference to the order which Photius adopts, but to preserve the spelling in Nicephorus Callistus, and in the captions of the chief manuscripts, and therefore to call him Salaminius Hermias Sozomen.

What the term Salaminius indicates, cannot yet be accurately determined.

A reportage of the same era that Socrates covered, Sozomen presents another characterization of this time in history providing historians and theologians.

There are no data to show any official connection of Sozomen with Salamis opposite Athens, or Salamis (Constantia) in Cyprus; certainly there is no record of any naval service. In vi. 32, where he speaks of the greater lights of monasticism in Palestine, Hilarion, Hesychas, and Epiphanius, he remarks, "At the same period in the monasteries, Salamines, Phuscon, Malachion, Crispion, four brethren, were highly distinguished." In the tart controversy between