Athanasius

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(c. 297-373) Early Christian father, and early opponent of the Arian heresy, and proponent of homoousion.

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IN BRIEF: n. - (Roman Catholic Church) Greek patriarch of Alexandria who championed Christian orthodoxy against Arianism.

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