Primian (Primianus) was an early Christian Bishop of Carthage, and leader of the Donatist movement in Roman North Africa. Seen as a moderate by some in...

Christian sect leading to a schism in the church in the region of the Church of Carthage, from the fourth to the sixth centuries. Donatists argued that...

The Archdiocese of Carthage, also known as the Church of Carthage, was a Latin Catholic diocese established in Carthage, Roman Empire, in the 2nd century...

in 391 by Primian, Bishop of Carthage. Primian was a great orator and thinker, but tactless and within a year had alienated large parts of the church...

Beginning of the End of Donatist Christianity, p7. Vetusta Sapientia, The Election of Primian of Carthage - The Beginning of the End of Donatist Christianity...

an important proclamation about the rebaptism of traditores. Parmenian died and was succeeded by Primian in about the year 392. Parmenian's most influential...