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| Hilary the bishop.
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Chapter C.
Hilary,2527
| 2527 Bishop 350–5, exiled 356–60, died at Poitiers
367–8. | a bishop of Poitiers in Aquitania,
was a member of the party of Saturninus bishop of Arles. Banished into
Phrygia by the Synod of Beziérs he composed twelve books
Against the Arians and another book On Councils written
to the Gallican bishops, and Commentaries on the Psalms that is
on the first and second, from the fifty-first to the sixty-second, and
from the one hundred and eighteenth to the end of the book. In this
work he imitated Origen, but added also some original matter. There is
a little book of his To Constantius which he presented to the
emperor while he was living in Constantinople, and another On
Constantius which he wrote after his death and a book Against
Valens and Ursacius, containing a history of the Ariminian and
Selucian Councils and To Sallust the prefect orAgainst
Dioscurus, also a book of Hymns and mysteries, a commentary
On Matthew and treatises On Job, which he translated
freely from the Greek of Origen, and another elegant little work
Against Auxentius andEpistles to different persons. They
say he has written On the Song of Songs but this work is not
known to us. He died at Poictiers during the reign of Valentinianus and
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