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    Christian legend, Aphrodisius went to Palestine to meet Jesus and became one of his disciples. After the Resurrection, Aphrodisius received the Holy Spirit...
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    Aphrodisius was accompanied by his camel. As he was preaching, a group of pagans pressed through the crowd and beheaded him on the spot. Aphrodisius picked...
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  • Scribonius Aphrodisius was a grammarian of ancient Rome. He was originally a slave and disciple of the grammarian Lucius Orbilius Pupillus, who was also...
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    Usuardus, and Notker.]" "S. APHRODISIUS and his companions have met with a very remarkable fate. The Martyrologies mention Aphrodisius, Carilippus, Agapitus...
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    proverbial as a disciplinarian pedagogue. One of his slaves, Scribonius Aphrodisius, went on to become a grammarian himself, and was purchased by Scribonia...
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    tears fall. Suetonius also notes Scribonia's affiliation with Scribonius Aphrodisius, slave and pupil of Lucius Orbilius Pupillus. He was afterwards purchased...
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  • Aphian c. 287 c. 305 Aphrahat c. 280 c. 345 found in Roman Martyrology Aphrodisius 25 May 7 AD 28 April 65 AD found in Roman Martyrology Priest of the Diocese...
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    the Wonderworker (6th century) (see also April 29 - Slavic) Martyrs Aphrodisius, Caralippus, Agapius, and Eusebius (65) (see also May 30 - Greek) Saint...
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    listed Seven Sorrows of Mary. A local French tradition states that Saint Aphrodisius, an Egyptian saint who was venerated as the first bishop of Béziers,...
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  • Greek and Roman theophoric names Deity Name Meaning Aphrodite Aphrodisius, -a Hermaphroditus "Hermes and Aphrodite" Apollo Apollodorus, -a "gift of Apollo"...
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