Hilary of Poitiers

Hilary of Poitiers
Saint, A.D. c300-368, French bishop and theologian. French, Hilaire de Poitiers /ee lerdd" deuh pwann tyay"/.

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  • Hilary of Poitiers, Saint — • Biographical article on this bishop, a staunch opponent of Arianism, who died in 368. Includes bibliography Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006 …   Catholic encyclopedia

  • Hilary of Poitiers — Saint, A.D. c300 368, French bishop and theologian. French, Hilaire de Poitiers /ee lerdd deuh pwann tyay / …   Useful english dictionary

  • Hilary of Poitiers, Saint — ▪ bishop of Poitiers Latin  Hilarius  born c. 315, Poitiers, Gaul died c. 367, Poitiers; feast day January 13       Gallo Roman doctor of the church who as bishop of Poitiers was a champion of orthodoxy against Arianism (q.v.) and was the first… …   Universalium

  • Hilary of Poitiers — /ˈhɪləri əv pwaˈtjeɪ/ (say hiluhree uhv pwah tyay) noun Saint, c. 300–368, French bishop and theologian. French, Hilaire …  

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  • Poitiers — /pwann tyay /, n. a city in and the capital of Vienne, in W France: Roman ruins; battles A.D. 507, 732, 1356. 85,466. * * * ▪ France       city, capital of Vienne département, Poitou Charentes région, west central France, southwest of Paris.… …   Universalium

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