Prudentius

noun

Aurelius Clemens (ɔːˈriːlɪəs ˈklɛmɛnz). 348–410 ad, Latin Christian poet, born in Spain. His works include the allegory Psychomachia

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Examples from the Web for prudentius

Historical Examples

I, 150, quotes the following lines of Prudentius Ad Gallicinium.
The Kath Sarit Sgara
Somadeva Bhatta
The sign of the cross on the forehead and heart, says Prudentius, banishes all evil.
The Catacombs of Rome
William Henry Withrow
To this custom Prudentius refers in his hymn for Hippolytus day.
The Catacombs of Rome
William Henry Withrow
It is mentioned by Prudentius as being in the vicinity of the Via Sacra.
Rambles in Rome
S. Russell Forbes
Of those who attempted this task, Prudentius is perhaps the greatest name.
Romance
Walter Raleigh

Prudentius

Examples from the Web for prudentius

Historical Examples

I, 150, quotes the following lines of Prudentius Ad Gallicinium.

The sign of the cross on the forehead and heart, says Prudentius, banishes all evil.

To this custom Prudentius refers in his hymn for Hippolytus day.

It is mentioned by Prudentius as being in the vicinity of the Via Sacra.

Of those who attempted this task, Prudentius is perhaps the greatest name.