Athanasius
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Athanasius
(c. 297-373) Early Christian father, and early opponent of the Arian heresy, and proponent of homoousion.
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Athanasius
IN BRIEF: n. - (Roman Catholic Church) Greek patriarch of Alexandria who championed Christian orthodoxy against Arianism.
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