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As such, it would not be unusual at all for a Platonic philosopher to write commentaries on Homer and Orphic poetry, given that these early literary texts were thought to be replete with hidden meaning and arcane revelations, and shortly before he died Syrianus is said to have offered to Proclus and his fellow student Domninus a course on either the Chaldean Oracles or the Orphic Poems.
Syrianus Wildberg, Christian 2009
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Pausanias, Domninus, Theophilus, and Timotheus whom he frequently cites.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 8: Infamy-Lapparent 1840-1916 1913
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Domninus, the first Bishop of Grenoble known to history, attended the
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 7: Gregory XII-Infallability 1840-1916 1913
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This diocese was evangelized by Sts. Domninus and Vincentius who came from Africa in the second half of the fourth century with St. Marcellinus, the Apostle of Embrun.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 4: Clandestinity-Diocesan Chancery 1840-1916 1913
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[3197] Domninus was a not uncommon name, and there are several mentioned about the same time, e.g. Nilus, Epp.iii. 43 and 144.
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VI. 12, who addresses a book to one Domninus, [Greek: ekpeptôkota para ton tou diôgmou kairon apo tês eis Christon pisteôs epi tên Ioudaikên ethelothrêskeian]; see also Acta Pionii, 13. 14.
History of Dogma, Volume 1 (of 7) Adolph Harnack 1890
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After a brief visit to the Priory of St. Domninus Hugh made for
Hugh, Bishop of Lincoln A Short Story of One of the Makers of Mediaeval England 1886
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But as Maximus wished to occupy, without resistance, the passes of the Alps, he received, with perfidious smiles, Domninus of Syria, the ambassador of Valentinian, and pressed him to accept the aid of a considerable body of troops, for the service of a Pannonian war.
History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 3 Edward Gibbon 1765
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Domninus was corrupted, or deceived, by the liberal favor of the court of Treves; and the council of Milan obstinately rejected the suspicion of danger, with a blind confidence, which was the effect, not of courage, but of fear.
History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 3 Edward Gibbon 1765
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But as Maximus wished to occupy, without resistance, the passes of the Alps, he received, with perfidious smiles, Domninus of Syria, the ambassador of Valentinian, and pressed him to accept the aid of a considerable body of troops, for the service of a Pannonian war.
History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 3 Edward Gibbon 1765
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