Eugippius
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| - | + | '''Eugippius''' was a disciple and the biographer of [[Severinus of Noricum|Saint Severinus of Noricum]]. After the latter's death in 492, he took the remains to [[Naples]] and founded a [[monastery]] on the site of a 1st century [[Ancient Rome|Roman]] [[villa]], the Castellum Lucullanum (on the site of the later [[Castel dell'Ovo]]). | |
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| + | While at Naples, Eugippius compiled a 1000-page anthology of the works of [[St. Augustine]] and produced other scholarly works of high quality. | ||
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| + | ==References== | ||
| + | *[http://ecole.evansville.edu/glossary/eugippius.html Eugippius] at the University of Evansville | ||
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| + | ==External links== | ||
| + | *[http://www.tertullian.org/fathers/severinus_02_text.htm Online text, ''The Life of St. Severinus'' (English translation)] | ||
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| + | [[Category:6th-century Christian clergy]] | ||
Revision as of 12:52, 7 January 2012
Eugippius was a disciple and the biographer of Saint Severinus of Noricum. After the latter's death in 492, he took the remains to Naples and founded a monastery on the site of a 1st century Roman villa, the Castellum Lucullanum (on the site of the later Castel dell'Ovo).
While at Naples, Eugippius compiled a 1000-page anthology of the works of St. Augustine and produced other scholarly works of high quality.
References
- Eugippius at the University of Evansville
