person
Tyrannius Rufinus
Also known as Rufinus of Aquileia
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- born. c. 345medium · Wikidata P569
- died. c. 411medium · Wikidata P570
Monk and translator (d. 411) who rendered Origen and Eusebius into Latin and quarrelled with Jerome over Origen.
Wikipedia extract
Tyrannius Rufinus, also called Rufinus of Aquileia, was an early Christian monk, philosopher, historian, and theologian who worked to translate Greek patristic material, especially the work of Origen, into Latin.
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translators · origen · 4th-century