Hilary of Poitiers
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Oxford, for example has Michaelmas, Hilary and Trinity, marking the feast days of the Archangel Michael, St Hilary of Poitiers and the metaphysical constitution of God.
From BBC ● Feb. 22, 2012
In the words of Hilary of Poitiers, “Faith gathers strength through opposition.”
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 6 "Coucy-le-Château" to "Crocodile" by Various
Above this again, almost too high to be clearly seen, is the death of St. Hilary of Poitiers, at which St. Martin assisted.
From The Story of Assisi by Lina Duff Gordon
We are not at all astonished, therefore, that one of the victims of this new persecution, St. Hilary, of Poitiers, expressly repudiated and condemned this regime of violence.
From The Inquisition A Critical and Historical Study of the Coercive Power of the Church by Bertrand L. (Bertrand Louis) Conway
With them, however, came Hilary of Poitiers, who, though still an exile, had been summoned with the rest.
From The Arian Controversy by Henry Melvill Gwatkin
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