Prudentius
Britishnoun
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The Roman poet Prudentius took the struggle inward, into “the cave of the breast.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 21, 2025
Prudentius, calls Peter the first disciple of God, 61.
From St. Peter, His Name and His Office As set forth in holy scripture by Thomas W. Allies
This incident is taken from Prudentius: "Discord by stealth wounds Concord; she is taken and killed by" Faith, which latter incident may be represented in the next compartment.
From Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Salisbury A Description of its Fabric and a Brief History of the See of Sarum by Gleeson White
The work was warmly assailed by Drepanius Florus, canon of Lyons, and Prudentius, and was condemned by two councils—that of Valence in 855, and that of Langres in 859.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 7 "Equation" to "Ethics" by Various
Fearful were the scenes which Rome presented, as Jovinian and Prudentius once more ventured forth.
From Jovinian A Story of the Early Days of Papal Rome by William Henry Giles Kingston
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