Theonas of Alexandria
3rd century · AD 300 · Early Fathers (before Nicaea) · 8 passages
Background on Theonas of Alexandria
In his own words on 2 Corinthians
- 2 Corinthians 11:19
And do thou, my dearest Lucianus, since thou art wise, bear with good-will the unwise; and they too may perchance become wise.
The Epistle of Theonas, Bishop of Alexandria, to Lucianus, the Chief Chamberlain
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