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Basil another bishop.

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Chapter CXVI.

Basil,2549 bishop of Cæsarea in Cappadocia, the city formerly called Mazaca, composed admirable carefully written books Against Eunomius, a volume On the Holy Spirit, and nine homilies On the six days of creation, also a work On asceticism and short treatises on various subjects. He died in the reign of Gratianus.

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  1. 2549

    Basil the Great, born 329, bishop 370 died 379.