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href="#Theodosius"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">1.4.3</span> <span>Theodosius</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Theodosius-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Later_years_and_death" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Later_years_and_death"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">1.5</span> <span>Later years and death</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Later_years_and_death-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Character" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Character"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">2</span> <span>Character</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Character-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle Character 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</a> <button aria-controls="toc-Theology-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle Theology subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-Theology-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Eschatology" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Eschatology"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.1</span> <span>Eschatology</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Eschatology-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Giving_to_the_poor" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Giving_to_the_poor"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.2</span> <span>Giving to the poor</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Giving_to_the_poor-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Mariology" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Mariology"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.3</span> <span>Mariology</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Mariology-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Augustine" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Augustine"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">3.4</span> <span>Augustine</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Augustine-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Music" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Music"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">4</span> <span>Music</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Music-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Writings" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Writings"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5</span> <span>Writings</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Writings-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle Writings subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-Writings-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-Exegesis" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Exegesis"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5.1</span> <span>Exegesis</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Exegesis-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Moral_and_ascetical_commentary" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Moral_and_ascetical_commentary"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5.2</span> <span>Moral and ascetical commentary</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Moral_and_ascetical_commentary-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Dogmatic_writings" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Dogmatic_writings"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5.3</span> <span>Dogmatic writings</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Dogmatic_writings-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Sermons" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Sermons"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5.4</span> <span>Sermons</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Sermons-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Others" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Others"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5.5</span> <span>Others</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Others-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Editions" class="vector-toc-list-item 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id="toc-Works_cited-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Further_reading" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Further_reading"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">9</span> <span>Further reading</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Further_reading-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-External_links" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#External_links"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">10</span> <span>External links</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-External_links-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </nav> </div> </div> <div class="mw-content-container"> <main id="content" class="mw-body"> <header class="mw-body-header vector-page-titlebar"> <nav aria-label="Contents" class="vector-toc-landmark"> <div id="vector-page-titlebar-toc" class="vector-dropdown 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href="https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A3%D9%85%D8%A8%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%B2" title="أمبروز – Arabic" lang="ar" hreflang="ar" data-title="أمبروز" data-language-autonym="العربية" data-language-local-name="Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>العربية</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ast mw-list-item"><a href="https://ast.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ambrosiu_de_Mil%C3%A1n" title="Ambrosiu de Milán – Asturian" lang="ast" hreflang="ast" data-title="Ambrosiu de Milán" data-language-autonym="Asturianu" data-language-local-name="Asturian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Asturianu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-az mw-list-item"><a href="https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/M%C3%BCq%C9%99dd%C9%99s_Ambrosi" title="Müqəddəs Ambrosi – Azerbaijani" lang="az" hreflang="az" data-title="Müqəddəs Ambrosi" data-language-autonym="Azərbaycanca" data-language-local-name="Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Azərbaycanca</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be mw-list-item"><a href="https://be.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%BC%D0%B2%D1%80%D0%BE%D1%81%D1%96%D0%B9_%D0%9C%D0%B5%D0%B4%D1%8B%D1%8F%D0%BB%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%81%D0%BA%D1%96" title="Амвросій Медыяланскі – Belarusian" lang="be" hreflang="be" data-title="Амвросій Медыяланскі" data-language-autonym="Беларуская" data-language-local-name="Belarusian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-be-x-old mw-list-item"><a href="https://be-tarask.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%BC%D0%B1%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%B7%D1%96%D0%B9_%D0%9C%D1%8D%D0%B4%D1%8B%D1%8F%D0%BB%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%81%D0%BA%D1%96" title="Амброзій Мэдыяланскі – Belarusian (Taraškievica orthography)" lang="be-tarask" hreflang="be-tarask" data-title="Амброзій Мэдыяланскі" data-language-autonym="Беларуская (тарашкевіца)" data-language-local-name="Belarusian (Taraškievica orthography)" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Беларуская (тарашкевіца)</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bg mw-list-item"><a href="https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%BC%D0%B2%D1%80%D0%BE%D1%81%D0%B8%D0%B9_%D0%9C%D0%B5%D0%B4%D0%B8%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%B8" title="Амвросий Медиолански – Bulgarian" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="Амвросий Медиолански" data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="Bulgarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Български</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bar mw-list-item"><a href="https://bar.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ambrosius_vo_Mailand" title="Ambrosius vo Mailand – Bavarian" lang="bar" hreflang="bar" data-title="Ambrosius vo Mailand" data-language-autonym="Boarisch" data-language-local-name="Bavarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Boarisch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-br mw-list-item"><a href="https://br.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ambroaz_Milano" title="Ambroaz Milano – Breton" lang="br" hreflang="br" data-title="Ambroaz Milano" data-language-autonym="Brezhoneg" data-language-local-name="Breton" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Brezhoneg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ca mw-list-item"><a href="https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ambr%C3%B2s_de_Mil%C3%A0" title="Ambròs de Milà – Catalan" lang="ca" hreflang="ca" data-title="Ambròs de Milà" data-language-autonym="Català" data-language-local-name="Catalan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Català</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Svat%C3%BD_Ambro%C5%BE" title="Svatý Ambrož – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Svatý Ambrož" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cy mw-list-item"><a href="https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emrys_Sant" title="Emrys Sant – Welsh" lang="cy" hreflang="cy" data-title="Emrys Sant" data-language-autonym="Cymraeg" data-language-local-name="Welsh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cymraeg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-da mw-list-item"><a href="https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sankt_Ambrosius" title="Sankt Ambrosius – Danish" lang="da" hreflang="da" data-title="Sankt Ambrosius" data-language-autonym="Dansk" data-language-local-name="Danish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Dansk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ambrosius_von_Mailand" title="Ambrosius von Mailand – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Ambrosius von Mailand" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-et mw-list-item"><a href="https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ambrosius" title="Ambrosius – Estonian" lang="et" hreflang="et" data-title="Ambrosius" data-language-autonym="Eesti" data-language-local-name="Estonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Eesti</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-el mw-list-item"><a href="https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%91%CE%BC%CE%B2%CF%81%CF%8C%CF%83%CE%B9%CE%BF%CF%82_%CE%9C%CE%B5%CE%B4%CE%B9%CE%BF%CE%BB%CE%AC%CE%BD%CF%89%CE%BD" title="Αμβρόσιος Μεδιολάνων – Greek" lang="el" hreflang="el" data-title="Αμβρόσιος Μεδιολάνων" data-language-autonym="Ελληνικά" data-language-local-name="Greek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ελληνικά</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ambrosio_de_Mil%C3%A1n" title="Ambrosio de Milán – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Ambrosio de Milán" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo mw-list-item"><a href="https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ambrozio_de_Milano" title="Ambrozio de Milano – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="Ambrozio de Milano" data-language-autonym="Esperanto" data-language-local-name="Esperanto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Esperanto</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anbrosio_Milangoa" title="Anbrosio Milangoa – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Anbrosio Milangoa" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%A8%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%B3" title="امبروس – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="امبروس" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ambroise_de_Milan" title="Ambroise de Milan – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Ambroise de Milan" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fy mw-list-item"><a href="https://fy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ambrosius" title="Ambrosius – Western Frisian" lang="fy" hreflang="fy" data-title="Ambrosius" data-language-autonym="Frysk" data-language-local-name="Western Frisian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Frysk</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ga mw-list-item"><a href="https://ga.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naomh_Ambr%C3%B3s" title="Naomh Ambrós – Irish" lang="ga" hreflang="ga" data-title="Naomh Ambrós" data-language-autonym="Gaeilge" data-language-local-name="Irish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Gaeilge</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-gl mw-list-item"><a href="https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ambrosio_de_Mil%C3%A1n" title="Ambrosio de Milán – Galician" lang="gl" hreflang="gl" data-title="Ambrosio de Milán" data-language-autonym="Galego" data-language-local-name="Galician" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Galego</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%95%94%EB%B8%8C%EB%A1%9C%EC%8B%9C%EC%9A%B0%EC%8A%A4" title="암브로시우스 – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="암브로시우스" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hy mw-list-item"><a href="https://hy.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D4%B1%D5%B4%D5%A2%D6%80%D5%B8%D5%BD%D5%AB%D5%B8%D5%BD_%D5%84%D5%A5%D5%A4%D5%AB%D5%B8%D5%AC%D5%A1%D5%B6%D6%81%D5%AB" title="Ամբրոսիոս Մեդիոլանցի – Armenian" lang="hy" hreflang="hy" data-title="Ամբրոսիոս Մեդիոլանցի" data-language-autonym="Հայերեն" data-language-local-name="Armenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Հայերեն</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hr mw-list-item"><a href="https://hr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sveti_Ambrozije" title="Sveti Ambrozije – Croatian" lang="hr" hreflang="hr" data-title="Sveti Ambrozije" data-language-autonym="Hrvatski" data-language-local-name="Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Hrvatski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ilo mw-list-item"><a href="https://ilo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ambrosio" title="Ambrosio – Iloko" lang="ilo" hreflang="ilo" data-title="Ambrosio" data-language-autonym="Ilokano" data-language-local-name="Iloko" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ilokano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-id mw-list-item"><a href="https://id.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ambrosius" title="Ambrosius – Indonesian" lang="id" hreflang="id" data-title="Ambrosius" data-language-autonym="Bahasa Indonesia" data-language-local-name="Indonesian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Bahasa Indonesia</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sant%27Ambrogio" title="Sant'Ambrogio – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Sant'Ambrogio" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-he mw-list-item"><a href="https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%90%D7%9E%D7%91%D7%A8%D7%95%D7%96%D7%99%D7%95%D7%A1" title="אמברוזיוס – Hebrew" lang="he" hreflang="he" data-title="אמברוזיוס" data-language-autonym="עברית" data-language-local-name="Hebrew" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>עברית</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-jv mw-list-item"><a href="https://jv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ambrosius" title="Ambrosius – Javanese" lang="jv" hreflang="jv" data-title="Ambrosius" data-language-autonym="Jawa" data-language-local-name="Javanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Jawa</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ka mw-list-item"><a href="https://ka.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E1%83%90%E1%83%9B%E1%83%91%E1%83%A0%E1%83%9D%E1%83%A1%E1%83%98_%E1%83%9B%E1%83%94%E1%83%93%E1%83%98%E1%83%9D%E1%83%9A%E1%83%90%E1%83%9C%E1%83%94%E1%83%9A%E1%83%98" title="ამბროსი მედიოლანელი – Georgian" lang="ka" hreflang="ka" data-title="ამბროსი მედიოლანელი" data-language-autonym="ქართული" data-language-local-name="Georgian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ქართული</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-kw mw-list-item"><a href="https://kw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ambros" title="Ambros – Cornish" lang="kw" hreflang="kw" data-title="Ambros" data-language-autonym="Kernowek" data-language-local-name="Cornish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kernowek</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-rw mw-list-item"><a href="https://rw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ambrose" title="Ambrose – Kinyarwanda" lang="rw" hreflang="rw" data-title="Ambrose" data-language-autonym="Ikinyarwanda" data-language-local-name="Kinyarwanda" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ikinyarwanda</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sw mw-list-item"><a href="https://sw.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ambrosi" title="Ambrosi – Swahili" lang="sw" hreflang="sw" data-title="Ambrosi" data-language-autonym="Kiswahili" data-language-local-name="Swahili" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Kiswahili</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-la mw-list-item"><a href="https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ambrosius" title="Ambrosius – Latin" lang="la" hreflang="la" data-title="Ambrosius" data-language-autonym="Latina" data-language-local-name="Latin" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lv mw-list-item"><a href="https://lv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ambrozijs" title="Ambrozijs – Latvian" lang="lv" hreflang="lv" data-title="Ambrozijs" data-language-autonym="Latviešu" data-language-local-name="Latvian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Latviešu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lt mw-list-item"><a href="https://lt.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C5%A0v._Ambraziejus" title="Šv. Ambraziejus – Lithuanian" lang="lt" hreflang="lt" data-title="Šv. Ambraziejus" data-language-autonym="Lietuvių" data-language-local-name="Lithuanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lietuvių</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lij mw-list-item"><a href="https://lij.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sant%27Ambr%C5%93uxo" title="Sant'Ambrœuxo – Ligurian" lang="lij" hreflang="lij" data-title="Sant'Ambrœuxo" data-language-autonym="Ligure" data-language-local-name="Ligurian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ligure</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-lmo mw-list-item"><a href="https://lmo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sant_Ambroeus" title="Sant Ambroeus – Lombard" lang="lmo" hreflang="lmo" data-title="Sant Ambroeus" data-language-autonym="Lombard" data-language-local-name="Lombard" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Lombard</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Szent_Ambrus" title="Szent Ambrus – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="Szent Ambrus" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Magyar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mg mw-list-item"><a href="https://mg.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ambr%C3%B4sio_avy_any_Milano" title="Ambrôsio avy any Milano – Malagasy" lang="mg" hreflang="mg" data-title="Ambrôsio avy any Milano" data-language-autonym="Malagasy" data-language-local-name="Malagasy" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Malagasy</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ml mw-list-item"><a href="https://ml.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B4%85%E0%B4%82%E0%B4%AC%E0%B5%8D%E0%B4%B0%E0%B5%8B%E0%B4%B8%E0%B5%8D" title="അംബ്രോസ് – Malayalam" lang="ml" hreflang="ml" data-title="അംബ്രോസ്" data-language-autonym="മലയാളം" data-language-local-name="Malayalam" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>മലയാളം</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-mt mw-list-item"><a href="https://mt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sant%27Ambro%C4%A1ju" title="Sant'Ambroġju – Maltese" lang="mt" hreflang="mt" data-title="Sant'Ambroġju" data-language-autonym="Malti" data-language-local-name="Maltese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Malti</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-arz mw-list-item"><a href="https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%A8%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%B3%D9%8A%D9%88%D8%B3" title="امبروسيوس – Egyptian Arabic" lang="arz" hreflang="arz" data-title="امبروسيوس" data-language-autonym="مصرى" data-language-local-name="Egyptian Arabic" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>مصرى</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ambrosius_van_Milaan" title="Ambrosius van Milaan – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Ambrosius van Milaan" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%A2%E3%83%B3%E3%83%96%E3%83%AD%E3%82%B8%E3%82%A6%E3%82%B9" title="アンブロジウス – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="アンブロジウス" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ambrosius_av_Milano" title="Ambrosius av Milano – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Ambrosius av Milano" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ps mw-list-item"><a href="https://ps.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%A8%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%B2" title="امبروز – Pashto" lang="ps" hreflang="ps" data-title="امبروز" data-language-autonym="پښتو" data-language-local-name="Pashto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>پښتو</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ambro%C5%BCy_z_Mediolanu" title="Ambroży z Mediolanu – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Ambroży z Mediolanu" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ambr%C3%B3sio_de_Mil%C3%A3o" title="Ambrósio de Milão – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="Ambrósio de Milão" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ro mw-list-item"><a href="https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sf%C3%A2ntul_Ambrozie" title="Sfântul Ambrozie – Romanian" lang="ro" hreflang="ro" data-title="Sfântul Ambrozie" data-language-autonym="Română" data-language-local-name="Romanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Română</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%BC%D0%B2%D1%80%D0%BE%D1%81%D0%B8%D0%B9_%D0%9C%D0%B5%D0%B4%D0%B8%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%B8%D0%B9" title="Амвросий Медиоланский – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Амвросий Медиоланский" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sc mw-list-item"><a href="https://sc.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sant%27Ambrosu_de_Milanu" title="Sant'Ambrosu de Milanu – Sardinian" lang="sc" hreflang="sc" data-title="Sant'Ambrosu de Milanu" data-language-autonym="Sardu" data-language-local-name="Sardinian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Sardu</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sq mw-list-item"><a href="https://sq.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brozi" title="Brozi – Albanian" lang="sq" hreflang="sq" data-title="Brozi" data-language-autonym="Shqip" data-language-local-name="Albanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Shqip</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-simple mw-list-item"><a href="https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ambrose" title="Ambrose – Simple English" lang="en-simple" hreflang="en-simple" data-title="Ambrose" data-language-autonym="Simple English" data-language-local-name="Simple English" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Simple English</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sk mw-list-item"><a href="https://sk.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ambrosius_Mil%C3%A1nsky" title="Ambrosius Milánsky – Slovak" lang="sk" hreflang="sk" data-title="Ambrosius Milánsky" data-language-autonym="Slovenčina" data-language-local-name="Slovak" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Slovenčina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sl mw-list-item"><a href="https://sl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ambro%C5%BE_Milanski" title="Ambrož Milanski – Slovenian" lang="sl" hreflang="sl" data-title="Ambrož Milanski" data-language-autonym="Slovenščina" data-language-local-name="Slovenian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Slovenščina</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sr mw-list-item"><a href="https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%BC%D0%B1%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%B7%D0%B8%D1%98%D0%B5_%D0%9C%D0%B8%D0%BB%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%B8" title="Амброзије Милански – Serbian" lang="sr" hreflang="sr" data-title="Амброзије Милански" data-language-autonym="Српски / srpski" data-language-local-name="Serbian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Српски / srpski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sh mw-list-item"><a href="https://sh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ambrozije_Milanski" title="Ambrozije Milanski – Serbo-Croatian" lang="sh" hreflang="sh" data-title="Ambrozije Milanski" data-language-autonym="Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски" data-language-local-name="Serbo-Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fi mw-list-item"><a href="https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ambrosius" title="Ambrosius – Finnish" lang="fi" hreflang="fi" data-title="Ambrosius" data-language-autonym="Suomi" data-language-local-name="Finnish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Suomi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sv mw-list-item"><a href="https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ambrosius_av_Milano" title="Ambrosius av Milano – Swedish" lang="sv" hreflang="sv" data-title="Ambrosius av Milano" data-language-autonym="Svenska" data-language-local-name="Swedish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Svenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tl mw-list-item"><a href="https://tl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ambrosio" title="Ambrosio – Tagalog" lang="tl" hreflang="tl" data-title="Ambrosio" data-language-autonym="Tagalog" data-language-local-name="Tagalog" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Tagalog</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ta mw-list-item"><a href="https://ta.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%AE%85%E0%AE%AE%E0%AF%8D%E0%AE%AA%E0%AF%81%E0%AE%B0%E0%AF%8B%E0%AE%9A%E0%AF%81" title="அம்புரோசு – Tamil" lang="ta" hreflang="ta" data-title="அம்புரோசு" data-language-autonym="தமிழ்" data-language-local-name="Tamil" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>தமிழ்</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-th mw-list-item"><a href="https://th.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%B9%81%E0%B8%AD%E0%B8%A1%E0%B9%82%E0%B8%9A%E0%B8%A3%E0%B8%AA%E0%B9%81%E0%B8%AB%E0%B9%88%E0%B8%87%E0%B8%A1%E0%B8%B4%E0%B8%A5%E0%B8%B2%E0%B8%99" title="แอมโบรสแห่งมิลาน – Thai" lang="th" hreflang="th" data-title="แอมโบรสแห่งมิลาน" data-language-autonym="ไทย" data-language-local-name="Thai" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ไทย</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tr mw-list-item"><a href="https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ambrosius" title="Ambrosius – Turkish" lang="tr" hreflang="tr" data-title="Ambrosius" data-language-autonym="Türkçe" data-language-local-name="Turkish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Türkçe</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-uk mw-list-item"><a href="https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%BC%D0%B2%D1%80%D0%BE%D1%81%D1%96%D0%B9_%D0%9C%D0%B5%D0%B4%D1%96%D0%BE%D0%BB%D0%B0%D0%BD%D1%81%D1%8C%D0%BA%D0%B8%D0%B9" title="Амвросій Медіоланський – Ukrainian" lang="uk" hreflang="uk" data-title="Амвросій Медіоланський" data-language-autonym="Українська" data-language-local-name="Ukrainian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Українська</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ur mw-list-item"><a href="https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%DB%8C%D9%85%D8%A8%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%B3" title="ایمبروس – Urdu" lang="ur" hreflang="ur" data-title="ایمبروس" data-language-autonym="اردو" data-language-local-name="Urdu" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>اردو</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-vec mw-list-item"><a href="https://vec.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sant%27Anbrozo" title="Sant'Anbrozo – Venetian" lang="vec" hreflang="vec" data-title="Sant'Anbrozo" data-language-autonym="Vèneto" data-language-local-name="Venetian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Vèneto</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-vi mw-list-item"><a href="https://vi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ambr%C3%B4si%C3%B4" title="Ambrôsiô – Vietnamese" lang="vi" hreflang="vi" data-title="Ambrôsiô" data-language-autonym="Tiếng Việt" data-language-local-name="Vietnamese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Tiếng Việt</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-war mw-list-item"><a href="https://war.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ambrosio_(santo)" title="Ambrosio (santo) – Waray" lang="war" hreflang="war" data-title="Ambrosio (santo)" data-language-autonym="Winaray" data-language-local-name="Waray" 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For the university, see <a href="/wiki/St._Ambrose_University" title="St. Ambrose University">St. Ambrose University</a>. For other uses, see <a href="/wiki/Ambrose_(disambiguation)" class="mw-disambig" title="Ambrose (disambiguation)">Ambrose (disambiguation)</a>.</div> <p class="mw-empty-elt"> </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1257001546">.mw-parser-output .infobox-subbox{padding:0;border:none;margin:-3px;width:auto;min-width:100%;font-size:100%;clear:none;float:none;background-color:transparent}.mw-parser-output .infobox-3cols-child{margin:auto}.mw-parser-output .infobox .navbar{font-size:100%}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme)>div:not(.notheme)[style]{background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme) div:not(.notheme){background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media(min-width:640px){body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table{display:table!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>caption{display:table-caption!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>tbody{display:table-row-group}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table tr{display:table-row!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table th,body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table td{padding-left:inherit;padding-right:inherit}}</style><table class="infobox vcard"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above n" style="font-size:125%;color: #202122; background-color: #DFB0DF;"><div class="honorific-prefix" style="font-size: 77%; font-weight: normal;display:inline;"><a href="/wiki/Saint" title="Saint">Saint</a></div><br /><div style="display:inline" class="fn">Ambrose of Milan</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-subheader role"><a href="/wiki/Bishop_of_Milan" class="mw-redirect" title="Bishop of Milan">Bishop of Milan</a></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:AmbroseOfMilan_(cropped).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/74/AmbroseOfMilan_%28cropped%29.jpg/220px-AmbroseOfMilan_%28cropped%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="242" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/74/AmbroseOfMilan_%28cropped%29.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="306" data-file-height="336" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption">Detail from possibly contemporary <a href="/wiki/Mosaic" title="Mosaic">mosaic</a> (<abbr title="circa">c.</abbr><span style="white-space:nowrap;"> 380</span>–500) of Ambrose in the <a href="/wiki/Basilica_of_Sant%27Ambrogio" title="Basilica of Sant'Ambrogio">Basilica of Sant'Ambrogio</a><sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Diocese</th><td class="infobox-data label"><a href="/wiki/Archdiocese_of_Milan" class="mw-redirect" title="Archdiocese of Milan">Mediolanum</a> (Milan)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">See</th><td class="infobox-data">Mediolanum</td></tr><tr class="note"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Installed</th><td class="infobox-data">374 AD</td></tr><tr class="note"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Term ended</th><td class="infobox-data">4 April 397</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Predecessor</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Auxentius_of_Milan" title="Auxentius of Milan">Auxentius</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Successor</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Simplician" title="Simplician">Simplician</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background-color:#DDDDDD;">Orders</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Consecration</th><td class="infobox-data">7 December 374</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background-color:#DDDDDD;">Personal details</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data"><div style="display:inline" class="nickname">Aurelius Ambrosius</div><br /><span title="circa">c.</span><span style="white-space:nowrap;"> 339</span><br /><div style="display:inline" class="birthplace"><a href="/wiki/Augusta_Treverorum" title="Augusta Treverorum">Augusta Treverorum</a>, <a href="/wiki/Gallia_Belgica" title="Gallia Belgica">Gallia Belgica</a>, <a href="/wiki/Roman_Empire" title="Roman Empire">Roman Empire</a></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Died</th><td class="infobox-data">4 April 397<span style="display:none">(397-04-04)</span> (aged 56–57)<br /><a href="/wiki/Mediolanum" title="Mediolanum">Mediolanum</a>, <a href="/wiki/Roman_Italy" title="Roman Italy">Italia</a>, Western Roman Empire</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Buried</th><td class="infobox-data">Crypt of the <a href="/wiki/Basilica_of_Sant%27Ambrogio" title="Basilica of Sant'Ambrogio">Basilica of Sant'Ambrogio</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Denomination</th><td class="infobox-data category">Christian</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background-color:#DDDDDD;">Sainthood</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Feast day</th><td class="infobox-data">7 December</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Venerated in</th><td class="infobox-data"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1126788409">.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul{line-height:inherit;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}.mw-parser-output .plainlist ol li,.mw-parser-output .plainlist ul li{margin-bottom:0}</style><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><a href="/wiki/Catholic_Church" title="Catholic Church">Catholic Church</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Eastern_Orthodox_Churches" class="mw-redirect" title="Eastern Orthodox Churches">Eastern Orthodox Churches</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Oriental_Orthodox_Churches" title="Oriental Orthodox Churches">Oriental Orthodox Churches</a></li><li><a href="/wiki/Anglican_Communion" title="Anglican Communion">Anglican Communion</a></li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Title as Saint</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Doctor_of_the_Church" title="Doctor of the Church">Doctor of the Church</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Patronage</th><td class="infobox-data">Milan and <a href="/wiki/Beekeeper" title="Beekeeper">beekeepers</a><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBrown2021_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEBrown2021-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <div class="collapsible-list mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="text-align: left;"> <div style="line-height: 1.6em; font-weight: bold;"><div><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r886047488">.mw-parser-output .nobold{font-weight:normal}</style><span class="nobold"><i>Other patronage</i></span></div></div> <ul class="mw-collapsible-content" style="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; line-height: inherit; list-style: none; margin-left: 0;"><li style="line-height: inherit; margin: 0">Bakers of honeybread, bees, bishops, candlemakers, <a href="/wiki/Chandler_(occupation)" class="mw-redirect" title="Chandler (occupation)">chandlers</a>, domestic animals, the French <a href="/wiki/Commissariat" title="Commissariat">Commissariat</a>, geese, <a href="/wiki/Gingerbread" title="Gingerbread">gingerbread</a> makers, learning, schoolchildren, <a href="/wiki/Stone_mason" class="mw-redirect" title="Stone mason">stone masons</a>, students, wax melters and <a href="/wiki/Bologna" title="Bologna">Bologna</a><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGuiley200116_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEGuiley200116-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Shrines</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Basilica_of_Sant%27Ambrogio" title="Basilica of Sant'Ambrogio">Basilica of Sant'Ambrogio</a></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><hr /><b>Theology career</b><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span style="white-space:nowrap;">Notable work</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"><ul><li><i>De officiis ministrorum</i> (377–391)</li><li><a href="/wiki/Exameron" class="mw-redirect" title="Exameron"><i>Exameron</i></a><span class="noprint" style="font-style: normal;"> [<a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exameron" class="extiw" title="it:Exameron">it</a>]</span> (386–390)</li><li><i>De obitu Theodosii</i> (395)</li></ul></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><b>Theological work</b></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Era</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Patristic_Age" class="mw-redirect" title="Patristic Age">Patristic Age</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Tradition or movement</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Trinitarianism" class="mw-redirect" title="Trinitarianism">Trinitarianism</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Main interests</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Christian_ethics" title="Christian ethics">Christian ethics</a> and <a href="/wiki/Mariology" title="Mariology">mariology</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Notable ideas</th><td class="infobox-data">Anti-paganism, <a href="/wiki/Mother_of_the_Church" title="Mother of the Church">mother of the Church</a><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESharkeyWeinandy2009208_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESharkeyWeinandy2009208-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Ambrose of Milan</b> (<a href="/wiki/Latin_language" class="mw-redirect" title="Latin language">Latin</a>: <i lang="la">Aurelius Ambrosius</i>; <abbr title="circa">c.</abbr><span style="white-space:nowrap;"> 339</span> – 4 April 397), venerated as <b>Saint Ambrose</b>,<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>a<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> was a theologian and statesman who served as <a href="/wiki/Roman_Catholic_Archdiocese_of_Milan" title="Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Milan">Bishop of Milan</a> from 374 to 397. He expressed himself prominently as a public figure, fiercely promoting <a href="/wiki/Nicene_Christianity" title="Nicene Christianity">Roman Christianity</a> against <a href="/wiki/Arianism" title="Arianism">Arianism</a> and <a href="/wiki/Paganism" title="Paganism">paganism</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMcKinnon2001_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMcKinnon2001-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He left a substantial collection of writings, of which the best known include the ethical commentary <i>De officiis ministrorum</i> (377–391), and the <a href="/wiki/Exegetical" class="mw-redirect" title="Exegetical">exegetical</a> <a href="/wiki/Exameron" class="mw-redirect" title="Exameron"><i>Exameron</i></a><span class="noprint" style="font-size:85%; font-style: normal;"> [<a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exameron" class="extiw" title="it:Exameron">it</a>]</span> (386–390). His preaching, his actions and his literary works, in addition to his innovative musical hymnography, made him one of the most influential <a href="/wiki/Ecclesiastical" title="Ecclesiastical">ecclesiastical</a> figures of the 4th century. </p><p>Ambrose was serving as the <a href="/wiki/Roman_governor" title="Roman governor">Roman governor</a> of <a href="/wiki/Emilia_(region)" title="Emilia (region)">Aemilia</a>-<a href="/wiki/Liguria_(Roman_province)" title="Liguria (Roman province)">Liguria</a> in Milan when he was unexpectedly made Bishop of Milan in 374 by popular acclamation. As bishop, he took a firm position against Arianism and attempted to mediate the conflict between the emperors <a href="/wiki/Theodosius_I" title="Theodosius I">Theodosius I</a> and <a href="/wiki/Magnus_Maximus" title="Magnus Maximus">Magnus Maximus</a>. Tradition credits Ambrose with developing an <a href="/wiki/Antiphon" title="Antiphon">antiphonal</a> chant, known as <a href="/wiki/Ambrosian_chant" title="Ambrosian chant">Ambrosian chant</a>, and for composing the "<a href="/wiki/Te_Deum" title="Te Deum">Te Deum</a>" hymn, though modern scholars now reject both of these attributions. Ambrose's authorship on at least four hymns, including the well-known "<a href="/wiki/Veni_redemptor_gentium" title="Veni redemptor gentium">Veni redemptor gentium</a>", is secure; they form the core of the <a href="/wiki/Ambrosian_hymns" title="Ambrosian hymns">Ambrosian hymns</a>, which includes others that are sometimes attributed to him. He also had a notable influence on <a href="/wiki/Augustine_of_Hippo" title="Augustine of Hippo">Augustine of Hippo</a> (354–430), whom he helped convert to Christianity. </p><p><a href="/wiki/Western_Christianity" title="Western Christianity">Western Christianity</a> identified Ambrose, along with <a href="/wiki/Augustine" class="mw-redirect" title="Augustine">Augustine</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jerome" title="Jerome">Jerome</a> and pope <a href="/wiki/Gregory_the_Great" class="mw-redirect" title="Gregory the Great">Gregory the Great</a>, as one of the four Great Latin <a href="/wiki/Church_Fathers" title="Church Fathers">Church Fathers</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> declared <a href="/wiki/Doctor_of_the_Church" title="Doctor of the Church">Doctors of the Church</a> in 1298.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He is considered a <a href="/wiki/Saint" title="Saint">saint</a> by the <a href="/wiki/Catholic_Church" title="Catholic Church">Catholic Church</a>, <a href="/wiki/Eastern_Orthodox_Church" title="Eastern Orthodox Church">Eastern Orthodox Church</a>, <a href="/wiki/Anglican_Communion" title="Anglican Communion">Anglican Communion</a>, and various <a href="/wiki/Lutheran" class="mw-redirect" title="Lutheran">Lutheran</a> denominations, and venerated as the <a href="/wiki/Patron_saint" title="Patron saint">patron saint</a> of Milan and <a href="/wiki/Beekeeper" title="Beekeeper">beekeepers</a>. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Background_and_career">Background and career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ambrose&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Background and career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Christianization_of_the_Roman_Empire_as_diffusion_of_innovation" title="Christianization of the Roman Empire as diffusion of innovation">Christianization of the Roman Empire as diffusion of innovation</a></div> <ul class="gallery mw-gallery-traditional"> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Sant%27Ambrogio_(Pacher).jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Painting by Michael Pacher"><img alt="Painting by Michael Pacher" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/33/Sant%27Ambrogio_%28Pacher%29.jpg/60px-Sant%27Ambrogio_%28Pacher%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="60" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/33/Sant%27Ambrogio_%28Pacher%29.jpg/91px-Sant%27Ambrogio_%28Pacher%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/33/Sant%27Ambrogio_%28Pacher%29.jpg/121px-Sant%27Ambrogio_%28Pacher%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="229" data-file-height="453" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Painting by Michael Pacher</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:AmbroseStatue.png" class="mw-file-description" title="Engraving of a statue of Ambrose"><img alt="Engraving of a statue of Ambrose" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b6/AmbroseStatue.png/53px-AmbroseStatue.png" decoding="async" width="53" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b6/AmbroseStatue.png/80px-AmbroseStatue.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b6/AmbroseStatue.png/107px-AmbroseStatue.png 2x" data-file-width="267" data-file-height="598" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Engraving of a statue of Ambrose</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:AugustineBaptism.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Fresco of Ambrose baptizing Saint Augustine, by Benozzo Gozzoli"><img alt="Fresco of Ambrose baptizing Saint Augustine, by Benozzo Gozzoli" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/25/AugustineBaptism.jpg/69px-AugustineBaptism.jpg" decoding="async" width="69" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/25/AugustineBaptism.jpg/104px-AugustineBaptism.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/25/AugustineBaptism.jpg/139px-AugustineBaptism.jpg 2x" data-file-width="679" data-file-height="1172" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Fresco of Ambrose baptizing <a href="/wiki/Saint_Augustine" class="mw-redirect" title="Saint Augustine">Saint Augustine</a>, by <a href="/wiki/Benozzo_Gozzoli" title="Benozzo Gozzoli">Benozzo Gozzoli</a></div> </li> </ul> <p>Legends about Ambrose had spread through <a href="/wiki/Roman_Empire" title="Roman Empire">the empire</a> long before his biography was written, making it difficult for modern historians to understand his true character and fairly place his behaviour within the context of antiquity. Most agree he was the personification of his era.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESmith20215_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESmith20215-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTERamsey2002ix_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTERamsey2002ix-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This would make Ambrose a genuinely spiritual man who spoke up and defended his faith against opponents, an aristocrat who retained many of the attitudes and practices of a <a href="/wiki/Roman_governor" title="Roman governor">Roman governor</a>, and also an ascetic who served the poor.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTERamsey2002ix–x,_1–2_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTERamsey2002ix–x,_1–2-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Early_life">Early life</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ambrose&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Early life"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Altare_di_s._ambrogio,_824-859_ca.,_retro_di_vuolvino,_storie_di_sant%27ambrogio_06_miracolo_delle_api.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e7/Altare_di_s._ambrogio%2C_824-859_ca.%2C_retro_di_vuolvino%2C_storie_di_sant%27ambrogio_06_miracolo_delle_api.jpg/290px-Altare_di_s._ambrogio%2C_824-859_ca.%2C_retro_di_vuolvino%2C_storie_di_sant%27ambrogio_06_miracolo_delle_api.jpg" decoding="async" width="290" height="268" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e7/Altare_di_s._ambrogio%2C_824-859_ca.%2C_retro_di_vuolvino%2C_storie_di_sant%27ambrogio_06_miracolo_delle_api.jpg/435px-Altare_di_s._ambrogio%2C_824-859_ca.%2C_retro_di_vuolvino%2C_storie_di_sant%27ambrogio_06_miracolo_delle_api.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e7/Altare_di_s._ambrogio%2C_824-859_ca.%2C_retro_di_vuolvino%2C_storie_di_sant%27ambrogio_06_miracolo_delle_api.jpg/580px-Altare_di_s._ambrogio%2C_824-859_ca.%2C_retro_di_vuolvino%2C_storie_di_sant%27ambrogio_06_miracolo_delle_api.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2384" data-file-height="2200" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Relief" title="Relief">Relief</a> by <a href="/w/index.php?title=Vuolvino&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Vuolvino (page does not exist)">Vuolvino</a><span class="noprint" style="font-size:85%; font-style: normal;"> [<a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vuolvino" class="extiw" title="it:Vuolvino">it</a>]</span> depicting Ambrose as a child while bees swarm his crib. His father is on the right of the image while the sky has three clouds "sending forth flames".<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEParedi1964442–443_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEParedi1964442–443-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The relief is from the <a href="/w/index.php?title=Altar_of_Sant%27Ambrogio&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Altar of Sant'Ambrogio (page does not exist)">Altar of Sant'Ambrogio</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Basilica_of_Sant%27Ambrogio" title="Basilica of Sant'Ambrogio">Basilica of Sant'Ambrogio</a>.</figcaption></figure> <p>Ambrose was born into a <a href="/wiki/Roman_Empire" title="Roman Empire">Roman</a> <a href="/wiki/Christians" title="Christians">Christian</a> family in the year 339.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTECvetković201944_13-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTECvetković201944-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Ambrose himself wrote that he was 53 years old in his letter number 49, which has been dated to 392. He began life in Augusta Treverorum (modern <a href="/wiki/Trier" title="Trier">Trier</a>) the capital of the Roman province of <a href="/wiki/Gallia_Belgica" title="Gallia Belgica">Gallia Belgica</a> in what was then northeastern <a href="/wiki/Gaul" title="Gaul">Gaul</a> and is now in the <a href="/wiki/Rhineland-Palatinate" title="Rhineland-Palatinate">Rhineland-Palatinate</a> in Germany.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTELoughlin1907_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTELoughlin1907-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Scholars disagree on who exactly his father was. His father is sometimes identified with Aurelius Ambrosius,<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGreenslade1956175_15-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEGreenslade1956175-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>b<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> a <a href="/wiki/Praetorian_prefecture_of_Gaul" title="Praetorian prefecture of Gaul">praetorian prefect of Gaul</a>;<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEAttwaterJohn1993_18-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEAttwaterJohn1993-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> but some scholars identify his father as an official named Uranius who received an <a href="/wiki/Constitution_(Roman_law)" title="Constitution (Roman law)">imperial constitution</a> dated 3 February 339 (addressed in a brief extract from one of the three emperors ruling in 339, <a href="/wiki/Constantine_II_(emperor)" title="Constantine II (emperor)">Constantine II</a>, <a href="/wiki/Constantius_II" title="Constantius II">Constantius II</a>, or <a href="/wiki/Constans" title="Constans">Constans</a>, in the <i><a href="/wiki/Codex_Theodosianus" title="Codex Theodosianus">Codex Theodosianus</a></i>, book XI.5).<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBarnes201145–46_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEBarnes201145–46-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTECvetković201944–46_20-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTECvetković201944–46-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> What does seem certain is that Ambrose was born in Trier and his father was either the praetorian prefect or part of his administration.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTECvetković201946_21-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTECvetković201946-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>A legend about Ambrose as an infant recounts that a swarm of <a href="/wiki/Bee" title="Bee">bees</a> settled on his face while he lay in his cradle, leaving behind a drop of honey.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> His father is said to have considered this a <a href="/wiki/Christian_symbolism" title="Christian symbolism">sign</a> of his future eloquence and honeyed tongue. Bees and <a href="/wiki/Beehive" title="Beehive">beehives</a> often appear in the <a href="/wiki/Saint_symbolism" title="Saint symbolism">saint's symbology</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEThornton187915_23-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEThornton187915-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Ambrose's mother was a woman of intellect and piety.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGrieve1911798_24-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEGrieve1911798-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It was probable that she was a member of the Roman family <i>Aurelii Symmachi</i>,<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBarnes201150_25-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEBarnes201150-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> which would make Ambrose a cousin of the orator <a href="/wiki/Quintus_Aurelius_Symmachus" title="Quintus Aurelius Symmachus">Quintus Aurelius Symmachus</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTECvetković201955–57_26-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTECvetković201955–57-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The family had produced one martyr (the virgin <a href="/wiki/Soteris" title="Soteris">Soteris</a>) in its history.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTECvetković201952_27-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTECvetković201952-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Ambrose was the youngest of three children. His siblings were <a href="/wiki/Satyrus_of_Milan" title="Satyrus of Milan">Satyrus</a>, the subject of Ambrose's <i>De excessu fratris Satyri</i>,<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and <a href="/wiki/Saint_Marcellina" title="Saint Marcellina">Marcellina</a>, who made a <a href="/wiki/Consecrated_virgin" title="Consecrated virgin">profession of virginity</a> sometime between 352 and 355; <a href="/wiki/Pope_Liberius" title="Pope Liberius">Pope Liberius</a> himself conferred the veil upon her.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMediolanensis20056_29-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMediolanensis20056-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Both Ambrose's siblings also became venerated as saints. </p><p>Sometime early in the life of Ambrose, his father died. At an unknown later date, his mother fled Trier with her three children, and the family moved to Rome.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTECvetković201949_30-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTECvetković201949-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> There Ambrose studied <a href="/wiki/Literature" title="Literature">literature</a>, <a href="/wiki/Law" title="Law">law</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Rhetoric" title="Rhetoric">rhetoric</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTECvetković201952_27-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTECvetković201952-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He then followed in his father's footsteps and entered public service. <a href="/wiki/Praetorian_prefecture_of_Italy" title="Praetorian prefecture of Italy">Praetorian Prefect</a> <a href="/wiki/Sextus_Claudius_Petronius_Probus" title="Sextus Claudius Petronius Probus">Sextus Claudius Petronius Probus</a> first gave him a place as a judicial councillor,<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and then in about 372 made him <a href="/wiki/Roman_governor" title="Roman governor">governor</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Roman_province" title="Roman province">province</a> of <a href="/wiki/Liguria_(Roman_province)" title="Liguria (Roman province)">Liguria</a> and <a href="/wiki/Aemilia_(Roman_province)" class="mw-redirect" title="Aemilia (Roman province)">Emilia</a>, with headquarters in Milan.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEAttwaterJohn199337_33-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEAttwaterJohn199337-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESparavigna20162_34-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESparavigna20162-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Verifiability" title="Wikipedia:Verifiability"><span title="Neither Liguria, Aemilia, or Ambrose' governorship, let alone in 372, are mentioned on p 2 (July 2024)">failed verification</span></a></i>]</sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Bishop_of_Milan">Bishop of Milan</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ambrose&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Bishop of Milan"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 374 <a href="/wiki/Auxentius_of_Milan" title="Auxentius of Milan">the bishop of Milan, Auxentius</a>, an Arian, died, and the Arians challenged the <a href="/wiki/Apostolic_succession" title="Apostolic succession">succession</a>. Ambrose went to the church where the election was to take place to prevent an uproar which seemed probable in this crisis. His address was interrupted by a call, "Ambrose, bishop!", which was taken up by the whole assembly.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEButler1991407_35-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEButler1991407-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Ambrose, though known to be <a href="/wiki/Nicene_Christian" class="mw-redirect" title="Nicene Christian">Nicene Christian</a> in belief, was considered acceptable to Arians due to the charity he had shown concerning their beliefs. At first, he energetically refused the office of bishop, for which he felt he was in no way prepared: Ambrose was a relatively new Christian who was not yet baptized nor formally trained in <a href="/wiki/Christian_theology" title="Christian theology">theology</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEAttwaterJohn1993_18-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEAttwaterJohn1993-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Ambrose fled to a colleague's home, seeking to hide. Upon receiving a letter from the Emperor <a href="/wiki/Gratianus" class="mw-redirect" title="Gratianus">Gratian</a> praising the appropriateness of Rome appointing individuals worthy of holy positions, Ambrose's host gave him up. Within a week, he was baptized, ordained and duly consecrated as the new bishop of <a href="/wiki/Milan" title="Milan">Milan</a>. This was the first time in the West that a member of the upper class of high officials had accepted the office of bishop.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTELietzmann195157_36-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTELietzmann195157-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>As bishop, he immediately adopted an ascetic lifestyle, apportioned his money to the poor, donating all of his land, making only provision for his sister <a href="/wiki/Saint_Marcellina" title="Saint Marcellina">Marcellina</a>. This raised his standing even further; it was his popularity with the people that gave him considerable political leverage throughout his career. Upon the unexpected appointment of Ambrose to the episcopate, his brother Satyrus resigned a <a href="/wiki/Prefecture" title="Prefecture">prefecture</a> in order to move to Milan, where he took over managing the diocese's temporal affairs.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTELoughlin1907_14-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTELoughlin1907-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Arianism">Arianism</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ambrose&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Arianism"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Arius" title="Arius">Arius</a> (died 336) was a Christian priest who around the year 300 asserted that <a href="/wiki/God_the_Father" title="God the Father">God the Father</a> must have created <a href="/wiki/God_the_Son" title="God the Son">the Son</a>, indicating that the Son was a lesser being who was not eternal and of a different "essence" from God the Father. This <a href="/wiki/Christology" title="Christology">Christology</a>, though contrary to tradition, quickly spread through Egypt, Libya and other Roman provinces.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKaye185333_37-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKaye185333-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Bishops engaged in the dispute, and the people divided into parties, sometimes demonstrating in the streets in support of one side or the other.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKaye18535_38-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKaye18535-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Arianism appealed to many high-level leaders and clergy in both the <a href="/wiki/Western_Roman_Empire" title="Western Roman Empire">Western</a> and <a href="/wiki/Eastern_Roman_Empire" class="mw-redirect" title="Eastern Roman Empire">Eastern</a> empires. Although the western Emperor <a href="/wiki/Gratian" title="Gratian">Gratian</a> (<span style="white-space:nowrap;"><abbr title="reigned">r.</abbr> 367–383</span>) supported orthodoxy, his younger half brother <a href="/wiki/Valentinian_II" title="Valentinian II">Valentinian II</a>, who became his colleague in the empire in 375, adhered to the Arian creed.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEButler1991408_39-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEButler1991408-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Ambrose sought to refute Arian propositions theologically, but Ambrose did not sway the young prince's position.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEButler1991408_39-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEButler1991408-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the East, Emperor <a href="/wiki/Theodosius_I" title="Theodosius I">Theodosius I</a> (<span style="white-space:nowrap;">r. 379–395</span>) likewise professed the Nicene creed; but there were many adherents of Arianism throughout his dominions,<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGrieve1911798_24-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEGrieve1911798-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> especially among the higher clergy. </p><p>In this state of religious ferment, two leaders of the Arians, bishops <a href="/wiki/Palladius_of_Ratiaria" title="Palladius of Ratiaria">Palladius of Ratiaria</a> and Secundianus of <a href="/wiki/Singidunum" title="Singidunum">Singidunum</a>, confident of numbers, prevailed upon Gratian to call a general council from all parts of the empire. This request appeared so equitable that Gratian complied without hesitation. However, Ambrose feared the consequences and prevailed upon the emperor to have the matter determined by a council of the Western bishops. Accordingly, a <a href="/wiki/Council_of_Aquileia,_381" title="Council of Aquileia, 381">synod</a> composed of thirty-two bishops was held at <a href="/wiki/Aquileia" title="Aquileia">Aquileia</a> in the year 381. Ambrose was elected president and Palladius, being called upon to defend his opinions, declined. A vote was then taken and Palladius and his associate Secundianus were deposed from their episcopal offices.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGrieve1911798_24-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEGrieve1911798-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Ambrose struggled with Arianism for over half of his term in the episcopate.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTERamsey20026–7_40-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTERamsey20026–7-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Ecclesiastical unity was important to the church, but it was no less important to the state, and as a Roman, Ambrose felt strongly about that.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTELietzmann195137_41-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTELietzmann195137-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Conflict over heresies loomed large in an age of religious ferment comparable to the Reformation of the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries.<sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Orthodox Christianity was determining how to define itself as it faced multiple challenges on both a theological and a practical level,<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTERamsey20027–8_43-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTERamsey20027–8-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and Ambrose exercised crucial influence at a crucial time.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTERamsey20025_44-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTERamsey20025-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Imperial_relations">Imperial relations</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ambrose&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Imperial relations"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Ambrose had good relations and varying levels of influence with the <a href="/wiki/Roman_emperor" title="Roman emperor">Roman emperors</a> <a href="/wiki/Gratian" title="Gratian">Gratian</a>, <a href="/wiki/Valentinian_II" title="Valentinian II">Valentinian II</a> and <a href="/wiki/Theodosius_I" title="Theodosius I">Theodosius I</a>, but exactly how much influence, what kind of influence, and in what ways, when, has been debated in the scholarship of the late twentieth and early twenty-first centuries.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMcLynn199479_45-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMcLynn199479-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTENicholson2018xv_46-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTENicholson2018xv-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESalzmanSághyTesta20162_47-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESalzmanSághyTesta20162-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Gratian">Gratian</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ambrose&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Gratian"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>It has long been convention to see Gratian and Ambrose as having a personal friendship, putting Ambrose in the dominant role of spiritual guide, but modern scholars now find this view hard to support from the sources.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMcLynn199479–80_48-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMcLynn199479–80-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The ancient Christian historian <a href="/wiki/Sozomen" title="Sozomen">Sozomen</a> (<abbr title="circa">c.</abbr><span style="white-space:nowrap;"> 400</span> – c.<span style="white-space:nowrap;"> 450</span>) is the only ancient source that shows Ambrose and Gratian together in any personal interaction. In that interaction, Sozomen relates that, in the last year of Gratian's reign, Ambrose intruded on Gratian's private hunting party in order to appeal on behalf of a pagan senator sentenced to die. After years of acquaintance, this indicates that Ambrose could not take for granted that Gratian would see him, so instead, Ambrose had to resort to such manoeuvrings to make his appeal.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMcLynn199480_49-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMcLynn199480-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Gratian was personally devout long before meeting Ambrose.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMcLynn199479–80,_87_50-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMcLynn199479–80,_87-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Modern scholarship indicates Gratian's religious policies do not evidence capitulation to Ambrose more than they evidence Gratian's own views.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMcLynn199480_49-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMcLynn199480-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Gratian's devotion did lead Ambrose to write a large number of books and letters of theology and spiritual commentary dedicated to the emperor. The sheer volume of these writings and the effusive praise they contain has led many historians to conclude that Gratian was dominated by Ambrose, and it was that dominance that produced Gratian's anti-pagan actions.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMcLynn199480_49-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMcLynn199480-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> McLynn asserts that effusive praises were common in everyone's correspondence with the crown. He adds that Gratian's actions were determined by the constraints of the system as much as "by his own initiatives or Ambrose's influence".<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMcLynn199480_49-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMcLynn199480-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>McLynn asserts that the largest influence on Gratian's policy was the profound change in political circumstances produced by the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_Adrianople" title="Battle of Adrianople">Battle of Adrianople</a> in 378.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMcLynn199480,90;105_51-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMcLynn199480,90;105-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Gratian had become involved in fighting the Goths the previous year and had been on his way to the Balkans when his uncle and the "cream of the eastern army" were destroyed at Adrianople. Gratian withdrew to <a href="/wiki/Sirmium" title="Sirmium">Sirmium</a> and set up his court there.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMcLynn199490_52-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMcLynn199490-52"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Several rival groups, including the Arians, sought to secure benefits from the government at Sirmium.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMcLynn199490_52-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMcLynn199490-52"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In an Arian attempt to undermine Ambrose, whom Gratian had not yet met, Gratian was "warned" that Ambrose's faith was suspect. Gratian took steps to investigate by writing to Ambrose and asking him to explain his faith.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMcLynn199498_53-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMcLynn199498-53"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Ambrose and Gratian first met, after this, in 379 during a visit to Milan. The bishop made a good impression on Gratian and his court, which was pervasively Christian and aristocratic – much like Ambrose himself. <sup id="cite_ref-56" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-56"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>c<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The emperor returned to Milan in 380 to find that Ambrose had complied with his request for a statement of his faith – in two volumes – known as <i>De Fide</i>: a statement of orthodoxy and of Ambrose' political theology, as well as a polemic against the Arian heresy – intended for public discussion.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMcLynn1994103-105_57-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMcLynn1994103-105-57"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The emperor had not asked to be instructed by Ambrose, and in <i>De Fide</i> Ambrose states this clearly. Nor was he asked to refute the Arians. He was asked to justify his own position, but in the end, he did all three.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMcLynn199498-99_58-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMcLynn199498-99-58"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>It seems that by 382 Ambrose had replaced <a href="/wiki/Ausonius" title="Ausonius">Ausonius</a> to become a major influence in Gratian's court. Ambrose had not yet become the "conscience" of kings he would in the later 380s, but he did speak out against reinstating the <a href="/wiki/Altar_of_Victory" title="Altar of Victory">Altar of Victory</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTETrout199950_59-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTETrout199950-59"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 382, Gratian was the first to divert public financial subsidies that had previously supported Rome's cults. Before that year, contributions in support of the ancient customs had continued unchallenged by the state.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTELietzmann195168_60-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTELietzmann195168-60"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Valentinian_II">Valentinian II</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ambrose&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: Valentinian II"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The childless Gratian had treated his younger brother Valentinian II like a son.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMcLynn1994104_61-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMcLynn1994104-61"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Ambrose, on the other hand, had incurred the lasting enmity of Valentinian II's mother, the Empress <a href="/wiki/Justina_(empress)" title="Justina (empress)">Justina</a>, in the winter of 379 by helping to appoint a Nicene bishop in Sirmium. Not long after this, Valentinian II, his mother, and the court left Sirmium; Sirmium had come under Theodosius' control, so they went to Milan which was ruled by Gratian.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTELiebeschuetzHillMediolanensis2005129_62-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTELiebeschuetzHillMediolanensis2005129-62"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 383 Gratian was assassinated at <a href="/wiki/Lyon" title="Lyon">Lyon</a>, in Gaul (France) by <a href="/wiki/Magnus_Maximus" title="Magnus Maximus">Magnus Maximus</a>. Valentinian was twelve years old, and the assassination left his mother, Justina, in a position of something akin to a regent.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTELiebeschuetzHillMediolanensis2005129–130_63-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTELiebeschuetzHillMediolanensis2005129–130-63"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 385 (or 386) the emperor Valentinian II and his mother Justina, along with a considerable number of <a href="/wiki/Clergy" title="Clergy">clergy</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Laity" title="Laity">laity</a>, and the military, professed Arianism.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEButler1991408_39-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEButler1991408-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Conflict between Ambrose and Justina soon followed. </p><p>The Arians demanded that Valentinian allocate to them two churches in <a href="/wiki/Milan" title="Milan">Milan</a>: one in the city (the <a href="/wiki/Basilica" title="Basilica">Basilica</a> of the Apostles), the other in the suburbs (St Victor's).<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEButler1991408_39-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEButler1991408-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Ambrose refused to surrender the churches. He answered by saying that "What belongs to God, is outside the emperor's power." In this, Ambrose called on an ancient Roman principle: a temple set apart to a god became the property of that god. Ambrose now applied this ancient legal principle to the Christian churches, seeing the bishop, as a divine representative, as guardian of his god's property.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTELietzmann195179–80_64-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTELietzmann195179–80-64"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Subsequently, while Ambrose was performing the <a href="/wiki/Liturgy_of_the_Hours" title="Liturgy of the Hours">Liturgy of the Hours</a> in the basilica, the prefect of the city came to persuade him to give it up to the Arians. Ambrose again refused. Certain deans (officers of the court) were sent to take possession of the basilica by hanging upon it imperial escutcheons.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEButler1991408_39-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEButler1991408-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGrieve1911799_65-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEGrieve1911799-65"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Instead, soldiers from the ranks the emperor had placed around the basilica began pouring into the church, assuring Ambrose of their fidelity. The escutcheons outside the church were removed, and legend says the children tore them to shreds.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTELietzmann195179–80_64-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTELietzmann195179–80-64"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Ambrose refused to surrender the basilica, and sent sharp answers back to his emperor: "If you demand my person, I am ready to submit: carry me to prison or to death, I will not resist; but I will never betray the church of Christ. I will not call upon the people to succour me; I will die at the foot of the altar rather than desert it. The tumult of the people I will not encourage: but God alone can appease it."<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGrieve1911799_65-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEGrieve1911799-65"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> By Thursday, the emperor gave in, bitterly responding: "Soon, if Ambrose gives the orders, you will be sending me to him in chains."<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTELietzmann195180_66-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTELietzmann195180-66"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 386, Justina and Valentinian II received the Arian bishop <a href="/wiki/Auxentius_of_Durostorum" title="Auxentius of Durostorum">Auxentius the younger</a>, and Ambrose was again ordered to hand over a church in Milan for Arian usage. Ambrose and his congregation barricaded themselves inside the church, and again the imperial order was rescinded.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTECAH1998106_67-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTECAH1998106-67"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>64<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> There was an attempted kidnapping, and another attempt to arrest him and to force him to leave the city.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTELiebeschuetzHillMediolanensis2005130_68-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTELiebeschuetzHillMediolanensis2005130-68"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>65<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Several accusations were made, but unlike in the case of <a href="/wiki/John_Chrysostom" title="John Chrysostom">John Chrysostom</a>, no formal charges were brought. The emperor certainly had the power to do so, and probably did not solely because of Ambrose's popularity with the people and what they might do.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTELiebeschuetzHillMediolanensis2005131_69-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTELiebeschuetzHillMediolanensis2005131-69"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>66<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p> When <a href="/wiki/Magnus_Maximus" title="Magnus Maximus">Magnus Maximus</a> usurped power in <a href="/wiki/Gaul" title="Gaul">Gaul</a> (383) and was considering a descent upon Italy, Valentinian sent Ambrose to dissuade him, and the embassy was successful (384).<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGrieve1911799_65-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEGrieve1911799-65"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A second, later embassy was unsuccessful. Magnus Maximus entered <a href="/wiki/Italy" title="Italy">Italy</a> (386–387) and <a href="/wiki/Milan" title="Milan">Milan</a> was taken. Justina and her son fled, but Ambrose remained and had the plate of the church melted for the relief of the poor.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGrieve1911799_65-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEGrieve1911799-65"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1244412712">.mw-parser-output .templatequote{overflow:hidden;margin:1em 0;padding:0 32px}.mw-parser-output .templatequotecite{line-height:1.5em;text-align:left;margin-top:0}@media(min-width:500px){.mw-parser-output .templatequotecite{padding-left:1.6em}}</style></p><blockquote class="templatequote"><p>After defeating the usurper Maximus at Aquileia in 388 Theodosius handed the western realm back to the young Valentinian II, the seventeen-year-old son of the forceful and hardy Pannonian general Valentinian I and his wife, the Arian Justina. Furthermore, the Eastern emperor remained in Italy for a considerable period to supervise affairs, returning to Constantinople in 391 and leaving behind the Frankish general Arbogast to keep an eye on the young emperor. By May of the following year, Arbogast's ward was dead amidst rumours of both treachery and suicide...<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEVerlag1976235–244_70-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEVerlag1976235–244-70"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>67<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p></blockquote> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Theodosius">Theodosius</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ambrose&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Theodosius"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">See also: <a href="/wiki/Massacre_of_Thessalonica" title="Massacre of Thessalonica">Massacre of Thessalonica</a></div> <p>While Ambrose was writing <i>De Fide</i>, Theodosius published his own statement of faith in 381 in an edict establishing Nicene Catholic Christianity as the only legitimate version of the Christian faith. There is unanimity amongst scholars that this represents the emperor's own beliefs.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMcLynn1994106-110_71-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMcLynn1994106-110-71"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>68<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The aftermath of the death (378) of <a href="/wiki/Valens" title="Valens">Valens</a> (Emperor in the East from 364 to 378) had left many questions for the church unresolved, and Theodosius' edict can be seen as an effort to begin addressing those questions.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMcLynn1994108_72-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMcLynn1994108-72"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>69<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Theodosius' natural generosity was tempered by his pressing need to establish himself and to publicly assert his personal piety.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMcLynn1994109_73-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMcLynn1994109-73"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>70<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>On 28 February 380, Theodosius issued the <a href="/wiki/Edict_of_Thessalonica" title="Edict of Thessalonica">Edict of Thessalonica</a>, a decree addressed to the city of <a href="/wiki/Constantinople" title="Constantinople">Constantinople</a>, determining that only Christians who did not support Arian views were <a href="/wiki/Catholicity" title="Catholicity">catholic</a> and could have their places of worship officially recognized as "churches".<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEErrington2006217_74-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEErrington2006217-74"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>71<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTELietzmann195137_41-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTELietzmann195137-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-77" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-77"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>d<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Edict opposed <a href="/wiki/Arianism" title="Arianism">Arianism</a>, and attempted to establish unity in Christianity and to suppress heresy.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESáry201973_78-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESáry201973-78"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>74<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> German ancient historian <a href="/w/index.php?title=Karl_Leo_Noethlichs&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Karl Leo Noethlichs (page does not exist)">Karl Leo Noethlichs</a><span class="noprint" style="font-size:85%; font-style: normal;"> [<a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_Leo_Noethlichs" class="extiw" title="de:Karl Leo Noethlichs">de</a>]</span> writes that the Edict of Thessalonica was neither anti-pagan nor <a href="/wiki/Antisemitism" title="Antisemitism">antisemitic</a>; it did not declare Christianity to be the official religion of the empire; and it gave no advantage to Christians over other faiths.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESáry201972–74,_fn._32,_33,_34,_77_79-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESáry201972–74,_fn._32,_33,_34,_77-79"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>75<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Liebeschuetz and Hill indicate that it was not until after 388, during Theodosius' stay in Milan following the defeat of Maximus in 388, that Theodosius and Ambrose first met.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTELiebeschuetzHillMediolanensis200517_80-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTELiebeschuetzHillMediolanensis200517-80"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Anthonis_van_Dyck_005.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2f/Anthonis_van_Dyck_005.jpg/220px-Anthonis_van_Dyck_005.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="292" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2f/Anthonis_van_Dyck_005.jpg/330px-Anthonis_van_Dyck_005.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2f/Anthonis_van_Dyck_005.jpg/440px-Anthonis_van_Dyck_005.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3189" data-file-height="4226" /></a><figcaption><i><a href="/wiki/Saint_Ambrose_barring_Theodosius_from_Milan_Cathedral" title="Saint Ambrose barring Theodosius from Milan Cathedral">Saint Ambrose barring Theodosius from Milan Cathedral</a></i> a "pious fiction"<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEChesnut1981245-252_81-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEChesnut1981245-252-81"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>77<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> painted in 1619 by <a href="/wiki/Anthony_van_Dyck" title="Anthony van Dyck">Anthony van Dyck</a>. <a href="/wiki/National_Gallery,_London" class="mw-redirect" title="National Gallery, London">National Gallery, London</a></figcaption></figure> <p>After the <a href="/wiki/Massacre_of_Thessalonica" title="Massacre of Thessalonica">Massacre of Thessalonica</a> in 390, Theodosius made an act of public penance at Ambrose's behest.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEHerrin198764_82-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEHerrin198764-82"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>78<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Ambrose was away from court during the events at Thessalonica, but after being informed of them, he wrote Theodosius a letter.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTELiebeschuetzHillMediolanensis2005262_83-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTELiebeschuetzHillMediolanensis2005262-83"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>79<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In that still-existing letter, Ambrose presses for a semi-public demonstration of penitence from the emperor, telling him that, as his bishop, he will not give Theodosius communion until it is done. <a href="/wiki/Wolf_Liebeschuetz" title="Wolf Liebeschuetz">Wolf Liebeschuetz</a> says "Theodosius duly complied and came to church without his imperial robes, until Christmas, when Ambrose openly admitted him to communion".<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTELiebeschuetzHillMediolanensis2005262–263_84-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTELiebeschuetzHillMediolanensis2005262–263-84"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>80<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Formerly, some scholars credited Ambrose with having an undue influence over Emperor Theodosius I, from this period forward, prompting him toward major anti-pagan legislation beginning in February of 391.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMcLynn1994331_85-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMcLynn1994331-85"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>81<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEErrington1997425_86-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEErrington1997425-86"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>82<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTECurran199878–110_87-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTECurran199878–110-87"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>83<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, this interpretation has been heavily disputed since the late-twentieth century. McLynn argues that Theodosius's anti-pagan legislation was too limited in scope for it to be of interest to the bishop.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMcLynn1994330–333_88-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMcLynn1994330–333-88"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>84<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEHebblewhite2020aintro_89-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEHebblewhite2020aintro-89"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>85<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The fabled encounter at the door of the cathedral in Milan, with Ambrose as the mitred prelate braced, blocking Theodosius from entering, which has sometimes been seen as evidence of Ambrose' dominance over Theodosius, has been debunked by modern historians as "a pious fiction".<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMcLynn1994291_90-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMcLynn1994291-90"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>86<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTECameron201163,_64_91-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTECameron201163,_64-91"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>87<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> There was no encounter at the church door.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBrown1992111_92-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEBrown1992111-92"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>88<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMoorhead20143,_13_93-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMoorhead20143,_13-93"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>89<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTECameron201160,_63,_131_94-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTECameron201160,_63,_131-94"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>90<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMacMullen1984100_95-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMacMullen1984100-95"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>91<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The story is a product of the imagination of <a href="/wiki/Theodoret" title="Theodoret">Theodoret</a>, a historian of the fifth century who wrote of the events of 390 "using his own ideology to fill the gaps in the historical record".<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWashburn2006215_96-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEWashburn2006215-96"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>92<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The twenty-first-century view is that Ambrose was "not a power behind the throne".<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMcLynn1994291_90-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMcLynn1994291-90"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>86<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The two men did not meet each other frequently, and documents that reveal the relationship between the two are less about personal friendship than they are about negotiations between two formidable leaders of the powerful institutions they represent: the Roman State and the Italian Church.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMcLynn1994291–292,_330–333_97-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMcLynn1994291–292,_330–333-97"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>93<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Cameron says there is no evidence that Ambrose was a significant influence on the emperor.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTECameron201163–64_98-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTECameron201163–64-98"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>94<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>For centuries after his death, Theodosius was regarded as a champion of Christian orthodoxy who decisively stamped out paganism. This view was recorded by Theodoret, who is recognized as an unreliable historian, in the century following their deaths.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEErrington1997409_99-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEErrington1997409-99"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>95<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Theodosius's predecessors <a href="/wiki/Constantine_I" class="mw-redirect" title="Constantine I">Constantine</a> (<span style="white-space:nowrap;"><abbr title="reigned">r.</abbr> 306–337</span>), <a href="/wiki/Constantius_II" title="Constantius II">Constantius</a> (<span style="white-space:nowrap;">r. 337–361</span>), and <a href="/wiki/Valens" title="Valens">Valens</a> had all been <a href="/wiki/Semi-Arian" class="mw-redirect" title="Semi-Arian">semi-Arians</a>. Therefore, it fell to the orthodox Theodosius to receive from Christian literary tradition most of the credit for the final triumph of Christianity.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTECameron201174_(and_note_177)_100-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTECameron201174_(and_note_177)-100"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>96<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Modern scholars see this as an interpretation of history by orthodox Christian writers more than as a representation of actual history.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTENicholson20181482,_1484_101-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTENicholson20181482,_1484-101"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>97<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEErrington2006248–249_102-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEErrington2006248–249-102"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>98<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTECameron201174_103-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTECameron201174-103"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>99<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEHebblewhitechapter_8_104-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEHebblewhitechapter_8-104"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>100<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The view of a pious Theodosius submitting meekly to the authority of the church, represented by Ambrose, is part of the myth that evolved within a generation of their deaths.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMcLynn1994292_105-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMcLynn1994292-105"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>101<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Later_years_and_death">Later years and death</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ambrose&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: Later years and death"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Sant%27Ambrogio_Cript_in_Basilica_of_Sant%27Ambrogio,_Milan.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Sant%27Ambrogio_Cript_in_Basilica_of_Sant%27Ambrogio%2C_Milan.jpg/240px-Sant%27Ambrogio_Cript_in_Basilica_of_Sant%27Ambrogio%2C_Milan.jpg" decoding="async" width="240" height="160" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Sant%27Ambrogio_Cript_in_Basilica_of_Sant%27Ambrogio%2C_Milan.jpg/360px-Sant%27Ambrogio_Cript_in_Basilica_of_Sant%27Ambrogio%2C_Milan.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Sant%27Ambrogio_Cript_in_Basilica_of_Sant%27Ambrogio%2C_Milan.jpg/480px-Sant%27Ambrogio_Cript_in_Basilica_of_Sant%27Ambrogio%2C_Milan.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3008" data-file-height="2000" /></a><figcaption>Embossed silver urn with the body of Ambrose (with white vestments) in the crypt of Sant'Ambrose, with the skeletons of Gervase and Protase</figcaption></figure> <p>In April 393 <a href="/wiki/Arbogast_(magister_militum)" title="Arbogast (magister militum)">Arbogast</a> (<i>magister militum</i> of the West) and his puppet Emperor <a href="/wiki/Eugenius" title="Eugenius">Eugenius</a> marched into Italy to consolidate their position against <a href="/wiki/Theodosius_I" title="Theodosius I">Theodosius I</a> and his son, <a href="/wiki/Honorius_(emperor)" title="Honorius (emperor)">Honorius</a>, now appointed Augustus to govern the western portion of the empire. Arbogast and Eugenius courted Ambrose's support by very obliging letters; but before they arrived at Milan, he had retired to Bologna, where he assisted at the <a href="/wiki/Translation_(relic)" title="Translation (relic)">translation of the relics</a> of <a href="/wiki/Saints_Vitalis_and_Agricola" title="Saints Vitalis and Agricola">Saints Vitalis and Agricola</a>. From there he went to Florence, where he remained until Eugenius withdrew from Milan to meet Theodosius in the <a href="/wiki/Battle_of_the_Frigidus" title="Battle of the Frigidus">Battle of the Frigidus</a> in early September 394.<sup id="cite_ref-106" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-106"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>102<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Soon after acquiring the undisputed possession of the <a href="/wiki/Roman_Empire" title="Roman Empire">Roman Empire</a>, Theodosius died at Milan in 395, and Ambrose gave the eulogy.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTENorwich1989116_107-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTENorwich1989116-107"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>103<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Two years later (4 April 397) Ambrose also died. He was succeeded as bishop of Milan by <a href="/wiki/Simplician" title="Simplician">Simplician</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGrieve1911799_65-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEGrieve1911799-65"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Ambrose's body may still be viewed in the <a href="/wiki/Basilica_of_Sant%27Ambrogio" title="Basilica of Sant'Ambrogio">church of Saint Ambrogio</a> in Milan, where it has been continuously venerated – along with the bodies identified in his time as being those of <a href="/wiki/Gervasius_and_Protasius" title="Gervasius and Protasius">Saints Gervase and Protase</a>. </p><p>Ambrose is <a href="/wiki/General_Roman_Calendar" title="General Roman Calendar">remembered</a> in the calendar of the <a href="/wiki/Roman_Rite" title="Roman Rite">Roman Rite</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Catholic_Church" title="Catholic Church">Catholic Church</a> on 7 December, and is also honoured in the <a href="/wiki/Calendar_of_saints_(Church_of_England)" title="Calendar of saints (Church of England)">Church of England</a> and in the <a href="/wiki/Calendar_of_saints_(Episcopal_Church)" class="mw-redirect" title="Calendar of saints (Episcopal Church)">Episcopal Church</a> on 7 December.<sup id="cite_ref-108" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-108"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>104<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-109" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-109"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>105<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Character">Character</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ambrose&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Character"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In 1960, Neil B. McLynn wrote a complex study of Ambrose that focused on his politics and was intended to "demonstrate that Ambrose viewed community as a means to acquire personal political power". Subsequent studies of how Ambrose handled his episcopal responsibilities, his Nicene theology and his dealings with the Arians in his episcopate, his pastoral care, his commitment to community, and his personal asceticism, have mitigated this view.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESmith20213–4_110-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESmith20213–4-110"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>106<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMediolanensis20054–5_111-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMediolanensis20054–5-111"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>107<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Museo_del_Duomo_-_Milan_-_St_Ambrose_of_Milan_-_Unknown_Lombard_author_(early_17_century).jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cb/Museo_del_Duomo_-_Milan_-_St_Ambrose_of_Milan_-_Unknown_Lombard_author_%28early_17_century%29.jpg/200px-Museo_del_Duomo_-_Milan_-_St_Ambrose_of_Milan_-_Unknown_Lombard_author_%28early_17_century%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="267" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cb/Museo_del_Duomo_-_Milan_-_St_Ambrose_of_Milan_-_Unknown_Lombard_author_%28early_17_century%29.jpg/300px-Museo_del_Duomo_-_Milan_-_St_Ambrose_of_Milan_-_Unknown_Lombard_author_%28early_17_century%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cb/Museo_del_Duomo_-_Milan_-_St_Ambrose_of_Milan_-_Unknown_Lombard_author_%28early_17_century%29.jpg/400px-Museo_del_Duomo_-_Milan_-_St_Ambrose_of_Milan_-_Unknown_Lombard_author_%28early_17_century%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2448" data-file-height="3264" /></a><figcaption>Statue of Saint Ambrose with a scourge in Museo del Duomo, Milan. Unknown Lombard author, early 17th century.</figcaption></figure> <p>All of Ambrose's writings are works of advocacy for Nicene Christianity, and even his political views and actions were closely related to his religion.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMediolanensis20055_112-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMediolanensis20055-112"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>108<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was rarely, if ever, concerned about simply recording what had happened; he did not write to reveal his inner thoughts and struggles; he wrote to advocate for his God.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMediolanensis20054_113-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMediolanensis20054-113"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>109<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Boniface Ramsey writes that it is difficult "not to posit a deep spirituality in a man" who wrote on the mystical meanings of the <i>Song of Songs</i> and wrote many extraordinary hymns.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTERamsey2002ix–x_114-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTERamsey2002ix–x-114"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>110<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Despite an abiding spirituality, Ambrose had a generally straightforward manner, and a practical rather than a speculative tendency in his thinking.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTERamsey20021_115-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTERamsey20021-115"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>111<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <i>De Officiis</i> is a utilitarian guide for his clergy in their daily ministry in the Milanese church rather than "an intellectual <i>tour de force</i>".<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEDavidson1995315_116-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEDavidson1995315-116"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>112<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Christian faith in the third century developed the monastic lifestyle which subsequently spread into the rest of Roman society in a general practice of virginity, voluntary poverty and self-denial for religious reasons. This lifestyle was embraced by many new converts, including Ambrose, even though they did not become actual monks.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTERamsey20029_117-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTERamsey20029-117"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>113<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The bishops of this era had heavy administrative responsibilities, and Ambrose was also sometimes occupied with imperial affairs, but he still fulfilled his primary responsibility to care for the well-being of his flock. He preached and celebrated the Eucharist multiple times a week, sometimes daily, and dealt directly with the needs of the poor, as well as widows and orphans, "virgins" (nuns), and his own clergy. He replied to letters personally, practised hospitality, and made himself available to the people.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTERamsey20025–6_118-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTERamsey20025–6-118"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>114<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Saint_Ambrose_in_His_Study_1.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Saint_Ambrose_in_His_Study_1.jpg/220px-Saint_Ambrose_in_His_Study_1.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="293" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Saint_Ambrose_in_His_Study_1.jpg/330px-Saint_Ambrose_in_His_Study_1.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9c/Saint_Ambrose_in_His_Study_1.jpg/440px-Saint_Ambrose_in_His_Study_1.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1944" data-file-height="2592" /></a><figcaption><i>Saint Ambrose in His Study</i>, <span title="circa">c.</span><span style="white-space:nowrap;"> 1500</span>. Spanish, Palencia. Wood with traces of polychromy. <a href="/wiki/Metropolitan_Museum_of_Art" title="Metropolitan Museum of Art">Metropolitan Museum of Art</a>, New York City.</figcaption></figure> <p>Ambrose had the ability to maintain good relationships with all kinds of people.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESmith20212_119-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESmith20212-119"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>115<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Local church practices varied quite a bit from place to place at this time, and as the bishop, Ambrose could have required that everyone adapt to his way of doing things. It was his place to keep the churches as united as possible in both ritual and belief.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMediolanensis20056_29-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMediolanensis20056-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Instead, he respected local customs, adapting himself to whatever practices prevailed, instructing his mother to do the same.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTERamsey20026_120-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTERamsey20026-120"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>116<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> As bishop, Ambrose undertook many different labours in an effort to unite people and "provide some stability during a period of religious, political, military, and social upheavals and transformations".<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESmith20211_121-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESmith20211-121"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>117<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Brown says Ambrose "had the makings of a faction fighter".<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBrown2012124_122-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEBrown2012124-122"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>118<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> While he got along well with most people, Ambrose was not averse to conflict and even opposed emperors with a fearlessness born of self-confidence and a clear conscience and not from any belief he would not suffer for his decisions.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTERamsey20022_123-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTERamsey20022-123"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>119<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Having begun his life as a Roman aristocrat and a governor, it is clear that Ambrose retained the attitudes and practices of Roman governance even after becoming a bishop.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESmith20216–7_124-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESmith20216–7-124"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>120<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>His acts and writings show he was quite clear about the limits of imperial power over the church's internal affairs including doctrine, moral teaching, and governance. He wrote to Valentinian: "In matters of faith bishops are the judges of Christian emperors, not emperors of bishops." (<i>Epistle</i> 21.4). He also famously said to an Arian bishop chosen by the emperor, "The emperor is in the church, not over the church." (<i>Sermon Against Auxentius</i>, 36).<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBrown200380_125-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEBrown200380-125"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>121<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKempf198088_126-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKempf198088-126"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>122<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Ambrose's acts and writings "created a sort of model which was to remain valid in the Latin West for the relations of the Church and the Christian State. Both powers stood in a basically positive relationship to each other, but the innermost sphere of the Church's life--faith, the moral order, ecclesiastical discipline--remained withdrawn from the State's influence."<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKempf198088_126-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKempf198088-126"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>122<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Ambrose was also well aware of the limits of his power. At the height of his career as a venerable, respected and well-loved bishop in 396, imperial agents marched into his church, pushing past him and his clergy who had crowded the altar to protect a political suspect from arrest, and dragged the man from the church in front of Ambrose who could do nothing to stop them.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBrown2012146_127-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEBrown2012146-127"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>123<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> "When it came to the central functions of the Roman state, even the vivid Ambrose was a lightweight".<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBrown2012146_127-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEBrown2012146-127"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>123<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Attitude_towards_Jews">Attitude towards Jews</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ambrose&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Attitude towards Jews"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Ambrose is recorded on occasions as taking a hostile attitude towards Jews,<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEElliott201923_128-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEElliott201923-128"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>124<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> for example in 388, when the Emperor <a href="/wiki/Theodosius_I" title="Theodosius I">Theodosius I</a> was informed that a crowd of Christians had retaliated against the local Jewish community by destroying the <a href="/wiki/Synagogue" title="Synagogue">synagogue</a> at Callinicum on the <a href="/wiki/Euphrates" title="Euphrates">Euphrates</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEElliott201927_129-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEElliott201927-129"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>125<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The synagogue most probably existed within the fortified town to serve the soldiers stationed there, and Theodosius ordered that the offenders be punished and that the synagogue be rebuilt at the expense of the bishop.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTELee201341_130-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTELee201341-130"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>126<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Ambrose wrote to the emperor arguing against this, basing his argument on two assertions: first, if the bishop obeyed the order, it would be a betrayal of his faith,<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEElliott201928_131-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEElliott201928-131"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>127<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and second, if the bishop instead refused to obey the order, he would become a martyr and create a scandal embarrassing the emperor.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEElliott201928_131-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEElliott201928-131"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>127<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Ambrose, referring to a prior incident where <a href="/wiki/Magnus_Maximus" title="Magnus Maximus">Magnus Maximus</a> issued an edict censuring Christians in Rome for burning down a Jewish synagogue, warned Theodosius that the people, in turn, exclaimed "the emperor has become a Jew", implying that Theodosius would receive the same lack of support from the people.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTENirenberg2013117–118_132-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTENirenberg2013117–118-132"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>128<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Theodosius rescinded the order concerning the bishop.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMacCulloch2010300_133-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMacCulloch2010300-133"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>129<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEElliott201928_131-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEElliott201928-131"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>127<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>That was not enough for Ambrose, however, and when Theodosius next visited Milan Ambrose confronted him directly in an effort to get him to drop the entire case. McLynn argues that Ambrose failed to win the emperor's sympathy and was mostly excluded from his counsels thereafter.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMcLynn1994308–9_134-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMcLynn1994308–9-134"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>130<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEElliott201929_135-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEElliott201929-135"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>131<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Callinicum affair was not an isolated incident. Generally speaking, however, while McLynn says it makes Ambrose look like a bully and a bigot to modern eyes, scholars also agree that Ambrose's attitudes toward the Jews cannot be fairly summarized in one sentence, as not all of Ambrose's attitudes toward Jews were negative.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEElliott201929_135-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEElliott201929-135"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>131<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>For example, Ambrose makes extensive and appreciative use of the works of a Jew, <a href="/wiki/Philo_of_Alexandria" class="mw-redirect" title="Philo of Alexandria">Philo of Alexandria</a>, in his own writings, treating Philo as one of the "faithful interpreters of the Scriptures".<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEElliott201923,_49_136-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEElliott201923,_49-136"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>132<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Philo was an educated man of some standing and a prolific writer during the era of <a href="/wiki/Second_Temple_Judaism" title="Second Temple Judaism">Second Temple Judaism</a>. Forty–three of his treatises have been preserved, and these by Christians, rather than Jews.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEElliott201923_128-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEElliott201923-128"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>124<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Philo became foundational in forming the Christian literary view on the six days of creation through Basil's <i><a href="/wiki/Hexaemeron" title="Hexaemeron">Hexaemeron</a></i>. <a href="/wiki/Eusebius" title="Eusebius">Eusebius</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Cappadocian_Fathers" title="Cappadocian Fathers">Cappadocian Fathers</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Didymus_the_Blind" title="Didymus the Blind">Didymus the Blind</a> appropriated material from Philo as well, but none did so more than Ambrose. As a result of these extensive references, Philo was accepted into the Christian tradition as an honorary Church Father. "In fact, one Byzantine catena even refers to him as 'Bishop Philo'. This high regard for Philo even led to a number of legends of his conversion to Christianity, although this assertion stands on very dubious evidence".<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEElliott201926_137-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEElliott201926-137"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>133<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Ambrose also used <a href="/wiki/Josephus" title="Josephus">Josephus</a>, Maccabees, and other Jewish sources for his writings. He praises some individual Jews.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEElliott201930_138-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEElliott201930-138"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>134<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Ambrose tended to write negatively of all non-Nicenes as if they were all in one category. This served a rhetorical purpose in his writing and should be considered accordingly.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEElliott201931_139-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEElliott201931-139"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>135<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Attitude_towards_pagans">Attitude towards pagans</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ambrose&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: Attitude towards pagans"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Main article: <a href="/wiki/Persecution_of_pagans_in_the_late_Roman_Empire" title="Persecution of pagans in the late Roman Empire">Persecution of pagans in the late Roman Empire</a></div> <p>Modern scholarship indicates that paganism was a lesser concern than heresy for Christians in the fourth and fifth centuries, including Ambrose, but it was still a concern.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESalzman1993375_140-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESalzman1993375-140"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>136<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Writings of this period were commonly hostile and often contemptuous toward paganism which Christianity saw as already defeated in Heaven.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEHagendahl1967601–630_141-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEHagendahl1967601–630-141"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>137<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The great Christian writers of the third to fifth centuries attempted to discredit the continuation of these "defeated practices" by searching pagan writings, "particularly those of Varro, for everything that could be regarded by Christian standards as repulsive and irreligious."<sup id="cite_ref-John_North_142-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-John_North-142"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>138<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Ambrose' work reflects this triumphalism.<sup id="cite_ref-147" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-147"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>e<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Throughout his time in the episcopate, Ambrose was active in his opposition to any state sponsorship of pagan cults.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTELietzmann195168_60-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTELietzmann195168-60"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> When Gratian ordered the <a href="/wiki/Altar_of_Victory" title="Altar of Victory">Altar of Victory</a> to be removed, it roused the aristocracy of Rome to send a delegation to the emperor to appeal against the decision, but <a href="/wiki/Pope_Damasus_I" title="Pope Damasus I">Pope Damasus I</a> induced Christian senators to petition against it, and Ambrose blocked the delegates from obtaining an audience with the emperor.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTELietzmann195169_148-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTELietzmann195169-148"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>143<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESheridan1966187_149-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESheridan1966187-149"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>144<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-150" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-150"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>145<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Under Valentinian II, an effort was made to restore the Altar of Victory to its ancient station in the hall of the <a href="/wiki/Roman_Senate" title="Roman Senate">Roman Senate</a> and to again provide support for the seven <a href="/wiki/Vestal_Virgin" title="Vestal Virgin">Vestal Virgins</a>. The pagan party was led by the refined senator <a href="/wiki/Quintus_Aurelius_Symmachus" title="Quintus Aurelius Symmachus">Quintus Aurelius Symmachus</a>, who used all his prodigious skill and artistry to create a marvellous document full of the <i>maiestas populi Romani</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTELietzmann195176_151-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTELietzmann195176-151"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>146<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Hans Lietzmann writes that "Pagans and Christians alike were stirred by the solemn earnestness of an admonition which called all men of goodwill to the aid of a glorious history, to render all worthy honour to a world that was fading away".<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTELietzmann195176,_77_152-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTELietzmann195176,_77-152"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>147<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Then Ambrose wrote to Valentinian asserting that the emperor was a soldier of God – not simply a personal believer, but one bound by his position to serve the faith; under no circumstances could he agree to something that would promote the worship of idols.<sup id="cite_ref-155" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-155"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>f<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Ambrose held up the example of Valentinian's brother, Gratian, reminding Valentinian that the commandment of God must take precedence.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTELietzmann195177_156-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTELietzmann195177-156"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>150<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The bishop's intervention led to the failure of Symmachus' appeal.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESalzman2006362_157-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESalzman2006362-157"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>151<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTELietzmann195177–78_158-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTELietzmann195177–78-158"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>152<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 389, Ambrose stepped in against a pagan senatorial delegation who wished to see the emperor <a href="/wiki/Theodosius_I" title="Theodosius I">Theodosius I</a>. Although Theodosius refused their requests, he was irritated at the bishop's presumption and refused to see him for several days.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTECameron201163–64_98-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTECameron201163–64-98"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>94<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Later, Ambrose wrote a letter to the emperor <a href="/wiki/Eugenius" title="Eugenius">Eugenius</a> complaining that some gifts the latter had bestowed on pagan senators could be used for funding pagan cults.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMcLynn1994344–346_159-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMcLynn1994344–346-159"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>153<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTECameron201174–80_160-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTECameron201174–80-160"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>154<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 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title="Alcuin">Alcuin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alexander_of_Hales" title="Alexander of Hales">Alexander</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anselm_of_Canterbury" title="Anselm of Canterbury">Anselm</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nicholas_of_Autrecourt" title="Nicholas of Autrecourt">Autrecourt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Aquinas" title="Thomas Aquinas">Aquinas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roger_Bacon" title="Roger Bacon">Bacon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bede" title="Bede">Bede</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Berengar_of_Tours" title="Berengar of Tours">Berengar</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bernard_of_Clairvaux" title="Bernard of Clairvaux">Bernard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bonaventure" title="Bonaventure">Bonaventure</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jean_Buridan" title="Jean Buridan">Buridan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Catherine_of_Siena" title="Catherine of Siena">Catherine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nicholas_of_Cusa" title="Nicholas of Cusa">Cusa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Meister_Eckhart" title="Meister Eckhart">Eckhart</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Scotus_Eriugena" title="John Scotus Eriugena">Eriugena</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Giles_of_Rome" title="Giles of Rome">Giles</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pope_Gregory_I" title="Pope Gregory I">Gregory I</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Grosseteste" title="Robert Grosseteste">Grosseteste</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dominicus_Gundissalinus" title="Dominicus Gundissalinus">Gundissalinus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hildegard_of_Bingen" title="Hildegard of Bingen">Hildegard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hugh_of_Saint_Victor" title="Hugh of Saint Victor">Hugh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Isidore_of_Seville" title="Isidore of Seville">Isidore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ramon_Llull" title="Ramon Llull">Llull</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Peter_Lombard" title="Peter Lombard">Lombard</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Martin_of_Braga" title="Martin of Braga">Martin</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/William_of_Ockham" title="William of 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href="/wiki/Template:Catholic_philosophy" title="Template:Catholic philosophy"><abbr title="View this template">v</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-talk"><a href="/wiki/Template_talk:Catholic_philosophy" title="Template talk:Catholic philosophy"><abbr title="Discuss this template">t</abbr></a></li><li class="nv-edit"><a href="/wiki/Special:EditPage/Template:Catholic_philosophy" title="Special:EditPage/Template:Catholic philosophy"><abbr title="Edit this template">e</abbr></a></li></ul></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>Ambrose joins <a href="/wiki/Augustine_of_Hippo" title="Augustine of Hippo">Augustine</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jerome" title="Jerome">Jerome</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Gregory_the_Great" class="mw-redirect" title="Gregory the Great">Gregory the Great</a> as one of the <a href="/wiki/Latin_Church" title="Latin Church">Latin</a> <a href="/wiki/Doctor_of_the_Church" title="Doctor of the Church">Doctors of the Church</a>. Theologians compare him with <a href="/wiki/Hilary_of_Poitiers" title="Hilary of Poitiers">Hilary</a>, who they claim fell short of Ambrose's administrative excellence but demonstrated greater <a href="/wiki/Catholic_theology" title="Catholic theology">theological</a> ability. He succeeded as a theologian despite his juridical training and his comparatively late handling of <a href="/wiki/Biblical" class="mw-redirect" title="Biblical">biblical</a> and <a href="/wiki/Doctrinal" class="mw-redirect" title="Doctrinal">doctrinal</a> subjects.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGrieve1911799_65-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEGrieve1911799-65"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Ambrose's intense episcopal consciousness furthered the growing <a href="/wiki/Doctrine" title="Doctrine">doctrine</a> of the Church and its <a href="/wiki/Sacerdotal" class="mw-redirect" title="Sacerdotal">sacerdotal</a> ministry, while the prevalent <a href="/wiki/Asceticism" title="Asceticism">asceticism</a> of the day, continuing the <a href="/wiki/Stoicism" title="Stoicism">Stoic</a> and <a href="/wiki/Cicero" title="Cicero">Ciceronian</a> training of his youth, enabled him to promulgate a lofty standard of Christian <a href="/wiki/Ethics" title="Ethics">ethics</a>. Thus we have the <i>De officiis ministrorum</i>, <i>De viduis</i>, <i>De virginitate</i> and <i>De paenitentia</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGrieve1911799_65-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEGrieve1911799-65"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Ambrose displayed a kind of liturgical flexibility that kept in mind that liturgy was a tool to serve people in worshiping God, and ought not to become a rigid entity that is invariable from place to place. His advice to Augustine of Hippo on this point was to follow local liturgical custom. "When I am at Rome, I fast on a Saturday; when I am at Milan, I do not. Follow the custom of the church where you are."<sup id="cite_ref-161" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-161"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>155<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-162" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-162"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>156<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Thus Ambrose refused to be drawn into a false conflict over which particular local church had the "right" liturgical form where there was no substantial problem. His advice has remained in the English language as the saying, "<a href="/wiki/When_in_Rome,_do_as_the_Romans_do" title="When in Rome, do as the Romans do">When in Rome, do as the Romans do</a>." </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Eschatology">Eschatology</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ambrose&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: Eschatology"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Some scholars argue that Ambrose was a <a href="/wiki/Christian_universalism" title="Christian universalism">Christian universalist</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-hanson_163-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-hanson-163"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>157<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It has been noted that Ambrose's theology was significantly influenced by that of <a href="/wiki/Origen" title="Origen">Origen</a> and <a href="/wiki/Didymus_the_Blind" title="Didymus the Blind">Didymus the Blind</a>, two other early Christian universalists.<sup id="cite_ref-hanson_163-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-hanson-163"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>157<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> One quotation cited in favour of this belief is: </p> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1244412712"><blockquote class="templatequote"><p>Our Savior has appointed two kinds of resurrection in the Apocalypse. 'Blessed is he that hath part in the first resurrection,' for such come to grace without the judgment. As for those who do not come to the first, but are reserved unto the second resurrection, these shall be disciplined until their appointed times, between the first and the second resurrection.<sup id="cite_ref-164" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-164"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>158<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></p></blockquote> <p>One could interpret this passage as being another example of the Christian belief in a <a href="/wiki/General_resurrection" class="mw-redirect" title="General resurrection">general resurrection</a> (that both those in Heaven and in Hell undergo a bodily resurrection), or an allusion to <a href="/wiki/Purgatory" title="Purgatory">purgatory</a> (that some destined for Heaven must first undergo a phase of purification). Some other works by Ambrose could potentially be seen as teaching the mainstream view of salvation. For example: </p> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1244412712"><blockquote class="templatequote"><p>The Jews feared to believe in manhood taken up into God, <i>and therefore have lost the grace of redemption</i>, because they reject that on which salvation depends.<sup id="cite_ref-165" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-165"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>159<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></p></blockquote> <p>This could be interpreted as something which is not <a href="/wiki/Eschatological" class="mw-redirect" title="Eschatological">eschatological</a> but rather <a href="/wiki/Rhetorical" class="mw-redirect" title="Rhetorical">rhetorical</a> or conditional on the state of repentance. The passage most often cited in support of Ambrose supposed belief in <a href="/wiki/Apokatastasis" title="Apokatastasis">apokatastasis</a> is his commentary on <a href="/wiki/1_Corinthians_15" class="mw-redirect" title="1 Corinthians 15">1 Corinthians 15</a>, it reads: </p> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1244412712"><blockquote class="templatequote"><p>A unity of power puts aside all idea of a degrading subjection. His giving up of power, and His victory as conqueror won over death, have not lessened His power. Obedience works out subjection. Christ has taken obedience upon Himself, obedience even to taking on Him our flesh, the cross even to gaining our salvation. Thus where the work lies, there too is the Author of the work. When therefore, all things have become subject to Christ, through Christ's obedience, so that all bend their knees in His name, then He Himself will be all in all. For now, since all do not believe, all do not seem to be in subjection. But when all have believed and done the will of God, then Christ will be all and in all. And when Christ is all and in all, then will God be all and in all; for the Father abides ever in the Son. How, then, is He shown to be weak, Who redeemed the weak?<sup id="cite_ref-166" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-166"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>160<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></p></blockquote> <p>Other scholars interpret Ambrose's soteriology to be in agreement with <a href="/wiki/Jerome" title="Jerome">Jerome of Stridon</a> and the anonymous individuals whom Augustine criticized in his treatise "on faith and works", who argued that while the unbelievers would experience eternal judgement, all Christians who have believed in Jesus will be reunited to God at some point, even if they have <a href="/wiki/Sinned" class="mw-redirect" title="Sinned">sinned</a> and <a href="/wiki/Fallen_away" class="mw-redirect" title="Fallen away">fallen away</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEAugustineLombardo198864,_65_167-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEAugustineLombardo198864,_65-167"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>161<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKelly2000484&#x200c;&#x200c;_168-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEKelly2000484&#x200c;&#x200c;-168"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>162<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Giving_to_the_poor">Giving to the poor</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ambrose&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Giving to the poor"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In <i>De Officiis</i>, the most influential of his surviving works, and one of the most important texts of patristic literature, he reveals his views connecting justice and generosity by asserting these practices are of mutual benefit to the participants.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEDavidson1995312_169-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEDavidson1995312-169"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>163<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESmith2021205–210_170-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESmith2021205–210-170"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>164<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEDavidson1995313_171-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEDavidson1995313-171"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>165<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Ambrose draws heavily on Cicero and the biblical book of Genesis for this concept of mutual inter-dependence in society. In the bishop's view, it is concern for one another's interests that binds society together.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESmith2021210–212_172-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESmith2021210–212-172"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>166<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Ambrose asserts that avarice leads to a breakdown in this mutuality, therefore avarice leads to a breakdown in society itself. In the late 380s, the bishop took the lead in opposing the greed of the elite landowners in Milan by starting a series of pointed sermons directed at his wealthy constituents on the need for the rich to care for the poor.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBrown2012147_173-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEBrown2012147-173"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>167<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Some scholars have suggested Ambrose's endeavours to lead his people as both a Roman and a Christian caused him to strive for what a modern context would describe as a type of <a href="/wiki/Communism" title="Communism">communism</a> or <a href="/wiki/Socialism" title="Socialism">socialism</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESmith20213–4_110-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESmith20213–4-110"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>106<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was not just interested in the church but was also interested in the condition of contemporary Italian society.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEWojcieszak2014177–187_174-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEWojcieszak2014177–187-174"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>168<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Ambrose considered the poor not a distinct group of outsiders, but a part of a united people to be stood with in solidarity. Giving to the poor was not to be considered an act of generosity towards the fringes of society but a repayment of resources that God had originally bestowed on everyone equally and that the rich had usurped.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBrown2012133_175-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEBrown2012133-175"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>169<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He defines justice as providing for the poor whom he describes as our "brothers and sisters" because they "share our common humanity".<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESmith2021214,_216_176-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESmith2021214,_216-176"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>170<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Mariology">Mariology</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ambrose&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: Mariology"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The theological treatises of Ambrose of Milan would come to influence Popes <a href="/wiki/Pope_Damasus_I" title="Pope Damasus I">Damasus</a>, <a href="/wiki/Siricius" class="mw-redirect" title="Siricius">Siricius</a> and <a href="/wiki/Leo_XIII" class="mw-redirect" title="Leo XIII">Leo XIII</a>. Central to Ambrose is the <a href="/wiki/Virginity" title="Virginity">virginity</a> of Mary and her role as <a href="/wiki/Mother_of_God" class="mw-redirect" title="Mother of God">Mother of God</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-177" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-177"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>171<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <ul><li>The virgin birth is worthy of God. Which human birth would have been more worthy of God, than the one in which the Immaculate Son of God maintained the purity of his immaculate origin while becoming human?<sup id="cite_ref-178" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-178"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>172<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>We confess that Christ the Lord was born from a virgin, and therefore we reject the natural order of things. Because she conceived not from a man but from the Holy Spirit.<sup id="cite_ref-179" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-179"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>173<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Christ is not divided but one. If we adore him as the Son of God, we do not deny his birth from the virgin. ... But nobody shall extend this to Mary. Mary was the temple of God but not God in the temple. Therefore, only the one who was in the temple can be worshipped.<sup id="cite_ref-180" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-180"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>174<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Yes, truly blessed for having surpassed the priest (Zechariah). While the priest denied, the Virgin rectified the error. No wonder that the Lord, wishing to rescue the world, began his work with Mary. Thus she, through whom salvation was being prepared for all people, would be the first to receive the promised fruit of salvation.<sup id="cite_ref-181" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-181"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>175<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <p>Ambrose viewed <a href="/wiki/Celibacy" title="Celibacy">celibacy</a> as superior to marriage and saw <a href="/wiki/Roman_Catholic_Mariology" class="mw-redirect" title="Roman Catholic Mariology">Mary</a> as the model of virginity.<sup id="cite_ref-182" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-182"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>176<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Augustine">Augustine</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ambrose&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: Augustine"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Ambrose studied theology with <a href="/wiki/Simplician" title="Simplician">Simplician</a>, a <a href="/wiki/Presbyter" title="Presbyter">presbyter</a> of Rome.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGrieve1911798_24-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEGrieve1911798-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Using his excellent knowledge of Greek, which was then rare in the West, Ambrose studied the Old Testament and Greek authors like <a href="/wiki/Philo" title="Philo">Philo</a>, <a href="/wiki/Origen" title="Origen">Origen</a>, <a href="/wiki/Athanasius" class="mw-redirect" title="Athanasius">Athanasius</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Basil_of_Caesarea" title="Basil of Caesarea">Basil of Caesarea</a>, with whom he was also exchanging letters.<sup id="cite_ref-183" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-183"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>177<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Ambrose became a famous rhetorician whom <a href="/wiki/Augustine" class="mw-redirect" title="Augustine">Augustine</a> came to hear speak. Augustine wrote in his <i><a href="/wiki/Confessions_(Augustine)" title="Confessions (Augustine)">Confessions</a></i> that Faustus, the Manichean rhetorician, was a more impressive speaker, but the content of Ambrose's sermons began to affect Augustine's faith. Augustine sought guidance from Ambrose and again records in his <i>Confessions</i> that Ambrose was too busy to answer his questions. In a passage of Augustine's <i>Confessions</i> in which Augustine wonders why he could not share his burden with Ambrose, he comments: "Ambrose himself I esteemed a happy man, as the world counted happiness, because great personages held him in honour. Only his celibacy appeared to me a painful burden."<sup id="cite_ref-AugustineOnAmbrose_184-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AugustineOnAmbrose-184"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>178<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Simplician regularly met with Augustine, however, and Augustine writes of Simplician's "fatherly affection" for him. It was Simplician who introduced Augustine to Christian Neoplatonism.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGafford_II201520–21_185-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEGafford_II201520–21-185"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>179<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It is commonly understood in the Christian Tradition that Ambrose baptized Augustine. </p><p>In this same passage of <a href="/wiki/Augustine_of_Hippo" title="Augustine of Hippo">Augustine's</a> <i><a href="/wiki/Confessions_(Augustine)" title="Confessions (Augustine)">Confessions</a></i> is an anecdote which bears on the history of reading: </p> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1244412712"><blockquote class="templatequote"><p>When [Ambrose] read, his eyes scanned the page and his heart sought out the meaning, but his voice was silent and his tongue was still. Anyone could approach him freely and guests were not commonly announced, so that often, when we came to visit him, we found him reading like this in silence, for he never read aloud.<sup id="cite_ref-AugustineOnAmbrose_184-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AugustineOnAmbrose-184"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>178<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></p></blockquote> <p>This is a celebrated passage in modern scholarly discussion. The practice of reading to oneself without vocalizing the text was less common in antiquity than it has since become. In a culture that set a high value on oratory and public performances of all kinds, in which the production of books was very labour-intensive, the majority of the population was illiterate, and where those with the leisure to enjoy literary works also had slaves to read for them, written texts were more likely to be seen as scripts for recitation than as vehicles of silent reflection. However, there is also evidence that <a href="/wiki/Silent_reading" title="Silent reading">silent reading</a> did occur in antiquity and that it was not generally regarded as unusual.<sup id="cite_ref-186" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-186"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>180<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGavrilov199756–73,_esp._70–71_187-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEGavrilov199756–73,_esp._70–71-187"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>181<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBurnyeat199774–76_188-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEBurnyeat199774–76-188"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>182<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Music">Music</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ambrose&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: Music"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Mosaic_of_Saint_Ambrose.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f1/Mosaic_of_Saint_Ambrose.png/220px-Mosaic_of_Saint_Ambrose.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="299" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f1/Mosaic_of_Saint_Ambrose.png/330px-Mosaic_of_Saint_Ambrose.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f1/Mosaic_of_Saint_Ambrose.png/440px-Mosaic_of_Saint_Ambrose.png 2x" data-file-width="1056" data-file-height="1434" /></a><figcaption>Mosaic of Ambrose, in <a href="/wiki/Westminster_Cathedral" title="Westminster Cathedral">Westminster Cathedral</a>, <a href="/wiki/London" title="London">London</a></figcaption></figure> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236090951"><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">Further information: <a href="/wiki/Ambrosian_Hymnography" class="mw-redirect" title="Ambrosian Hymnography">Ambrosian Hymnography</a></div> <p>Ambrose's writings extend past literature and into music, where he was an important innovator in early Christian <a href="/wiki/Hymnography" class="mw-redirect" title="Hymnography">hymnography</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMcKinnon2001§_para._4_189-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMcKinnon2001§_para._4-189"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>183<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> His contributions include the "successful invention of Christian Latin hymnody",<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTECunningham1955509_190-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTECunningham1955509-190"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>184<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> while the hymnologist <a href="/wiki/Guido_Maria_Dreves" title="Guido Maria Dreves">Guido Maria Dreves</a> designated him to be "The Father of church hymnody".<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEDunkle20161_191-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEDunkle20161-191"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>185<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was not the first to write Latin hymns; the Bishop <a href="/wiki/Hilary_of_Poitiers" title="Hilary of Poitiers">Hilary of Poitiers</a> had done so a few decades before.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMcKinnon2001§_para._4_189-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMcKinnon2001§_para._4-189"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>183<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, the hymns of Hilary are thought to have been largely inaccessible because of their complexity and length.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMcKinnon2001§_para._4_189-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMcKinnon2001§_para._4-189"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>183<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBoynton2001"1._History_of_the_repertory"_192-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEBoynton2001"1._History_of_the_repertory"-192"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>186<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Only fragments of hymns from Hilary's <i>Liber hymnorum</i> exist, making those of Ambrose the earliest extant complete Latin hymns.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBoynton2001"1._History_of_the_repertory"_192-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEBoynton2001"1._History_of_the_repertory"-192"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>186<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The assembling of Ambrose's surviving <i>oeuvre</i> remains controversial;<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMcKinnon2001§_para._4_189-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMcKinnon2001§_para._4-189"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>183<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEDunkle201611_193-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEDunkle201611-193"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>187<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> the almost immediate popularity of his style quickly prompted imitations, some which may even date from his lifetime.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEDunkle20163–4_194-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEDunkle20163–4-194"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>188<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> There are four hymns for which Ambrose's authorship is universally accepted, as they are attributed to him by Augustine:<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMcKinnon2001§_para._4_189-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMcKinnon2001§_para._4-189"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>183<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <ul><li>"Aeterne rerum conditor"</li> <li>"Deus creator omnium"</li> <li>"Iam surgit hora tertia"</li> <li>"<a href="/wiki/Veni_redemptor_gentium" title="Veni redemptor gentium">Veni redemptor gentium</a>" (also known as "Intende qui regis Israel")</li></ul> <p>Each of these hymns has eight four-line <a href="/wiki/Stanza" title="Stanza">stanzas</a> and is written in strict iambic tetrameter (that is 4 × 2 syllables, each iamb being two syllables). Marked by dignified simplicity, they served as a fruitful model for later times.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGrieve1911799_65-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEGrieve1911799-65"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Scholars such as the theologian Brian P. Dunkle have argued for the authenticity of as many as thirteen other hymns,<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEDunkle201611_193-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEDunkle201611-193"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>187<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> while the musicologist <a href="/wiki/James_McKinnon" title="James McKinnon">James McKinnon</a> contends that further attributions could include "perhaps some ten others".<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMcKinnon2001§_para._4_189-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMcKinnon2001§_para._4-189"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>183<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Ambrose is traditionally credited but not actually known to have composed any of the repertory of <a href="/wiki/Ambrosian_chant" title="Ambrosian chant">Ambrosian chant</a> also known simply as "antiphonal <a href="/wiki/Chant" title="Chant">chant</a>", a method of chanting where one side of the choir alternately responds to the other. Although Ambrosian chant was named in his honour, no Ambrosian-chant melodies can be attributed to Ambrose.<sup id="cite_ref-195" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-195"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>189<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> With Augustine, Ambrose was traditionally credited with composing the hymn "<a href="/wiki/Te_Deum" title="Te Deum">Te Deum</a>". Since the hymnologist <a href="/wiki/Guido_Maria_Dreves" title="Guido Maria Dreves">Guido Maria Dreves</a> in 1893, however, scholars have dismissed this attribution.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMcKinnon2001§_para._2_196-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMcKinnon2001§_para._2-196"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>190<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="thumb tnone" style="margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;overflow:hidden;width:auto;max-width:808px"><div class="thumbinner"><div class="noresize" style="overflow:auto;direction:rtl"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Sergio_de_Castro,_Verri%C3%A8re_de_la_Cr%C3%A9ation_du_Monde,_1956-59.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Stained-glass window by Sergio de Castro based on the Ambrosian hymns about the Creation of the universe, Church of the Benedictines at Couvrechef – La Folie (Caen), 1956–59"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c0/Sergio_de_Castro%2C_Verri%C3%A8re_de_la_Cr%C3%A9ation_du_Monde%2C_1956-59.jpg/800px-Sergio_de_Castro%2C_Verri%C3%A8re_de_la_Cr%C3%A9ation_du_Monde%2C_1956-59.jpg" decoding="async" width="800" height="280" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/c0/Sergio_de_Castro%2C_Verri%C3%A8re_de_la_Cr%C3%A9ation_du_Monde%2C_1956-59.jpg 1.5x" data-file-width="900" data-file-height="315" /></a></span></div><div class="thumbcaption"><div class="magnify"><a href="/wiki/File:Sergio_de_Castro,_Verri%C3%A8re_de_la_Cr%C3%A9ation_du_Monde,_1956-59.jpg" title="File:Sergio de Castro, Verrière de la Création du Monde, 1956-59.jpg"> </a></div><a href="/wiki/Stained_glass" title="Stained glass">Stained-glass</a> window by <a href="/wiki/Sergio_de_Castro_(artist)" title="Sergio de Castro (artist)">Sergio de Castro</a> based on the <a href="/wiki/Ambrosian_hymns" title="Ambrosian hymns">Ambrosian hymns</a> about the <a href="/wiki/Genesis_creation_narrative" title="Genesis creation narrative">Creation of the universe</a>, Church of the Benedictines at Couvrechef – La Folie (<a href="/wiki/Caen" title="Caen">Caen</a>), 1956–59</div></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Writings">Writings</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ambrose&action=edit&section=19" title="Edit section: Writings"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:De_officiis_ministrorum.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/33/De_officiis_ministrorum.jpg/220px-De_officiis_ministrorum.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="305" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/33/De_officiis_ministrorum.jpg/330px-De_officiis_ministrorum.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/33/De_officiis_ministrorum.jpg/440px-De_officiis_ministrorum.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1222" data-file-height="1696" /></a><figcaption><i>De officiis ministrorum</i> (377–391) in a <abbr title="circa">c.</abbr><span style="white-space:nowrap;"> 900</span> manuscript now kept in the <a href="/wiki/Abbey_library_of_Saint_Gall" title="Abbey library of Saint Gall">Abbey library of Saint Gall</a> (Cod. Sang. 97 p. 51).<sup id="cite_ref-197" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-197"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>191<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The work is probably Ambrose's best known.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTERamsey200260_198-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTERamsey200260-198"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>192<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></figcaption></figure> <p>Source:<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEParedi1964436–440_199-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEParedi1964436–440-199"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>193<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTERamsey200255–64_200-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTERamsey200255–64-200"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>194<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> All works are originally in Latin. Following each is where it may be found in a standard compilation of Ambrose's writings. His first work was probably <i>De paradiso</i> (377–378).<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTERamsey200256_201-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTERamsey200256-201"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>195<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Most have approximate dates, and works such as <i>De Helia et ieiunio</i> (377–391), <i>Expositio evangelii secundum Lucam</i> (377–389) and <i>De officiis ministrorum</i> (377–391) have been given a wide variety of datings by scholars.<sup id="cite_ref-202" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-202"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>g<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> His best known work is probably <i>De officiis ministrorum</i> (377–391),<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTERamsey200260_198-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTERamsey200260-198"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>192<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> while the <a href="/wiki/Exameron" class="mw-redirect" title="Exameron"><i>Exameron</i></a><span class="noprint" style="font-size:85%; font-style: normal;"> [<a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exameron" class="extiw" title="it:Exameron">it</a>]</span> (386–390) and <i>De obitu Theodosii</i> (395) are among his most noted works.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTERamsey200256_201-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTERamsey200256-201"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>195<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBrown2021_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEBrown2021-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In matters of <a href="/wiki/Exegesis" title="Exegesis">exegesis</a> he is, like Hilary, an <a href="/wiki/Alexandrian_school" title="Alexandrian school">Alexandrian</a>. In <a href="/wiki/Dogma" title="Dogma">dogma</a> he follows <a href="/wiki/Basil_of_Caesarea" title="Basil of Caesarea">Basil of Caesarea</a> and other Greek authors, but nevertheless gives a distinctly Western cast to the speculations of which he treats. This is particularly manifest in the weightier emphasis which he lays upon human <a href="/wiki/Sin" title="Sin">sin</a> and <a href="/wiki/Divine_grace" title="Divine grace">divine grace</a>, and in the place which he assigns to <a href="/wiki/Faith" title="Faith">faith</a> in the individual Christian life.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGrieve1911799_65-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEGrieve1911799-65"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> There has been debate on the attribution of some writings: for example <i>De mysteriis</i> is usually attributed to Ambrose, while the related <i>De sacramentis</i> is written in a different style with some silent disagreements, so there is less consensus over its author.<sup id="cite_ref-203" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-203"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>196<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This latter work was occasionally identified as being by St. Augustine, though this is erroneous.<sup id="cite_ref-204" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-204"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>197<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Exegesis">Exegesis</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ambrose&action=edit&section=20" title="Edit section: Exegesis"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite class="citation book cs1 cs1-prop-long-vol"><i><a href="/wiki/Exameron" class="mw-redirect" title="Exameron">Exameron</a><span class="noprint" style="font-size:85%; font-style: normal;"> [<a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exameron" class="extiw" title="it:Exameron">it</a>]</span></i> [<i>The Six Days of Creation</i>]. Vol. 6 books. 386–390.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Exameron%3Cspan+class%3D%22noprint%22+style%3D%22font-size%3A85%25%3B+font-style%3A+normal%3B+%22%3E+%26%2391%3Bit%26%2393%3B%3C%2Fspan%3E&rft.date=386&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAmbrose" class="Z3988"></span> (<a href="#CITEREFPL">PL</a>, 14.133–288; <a href="#CITEREFCSEL">CSEL</a>, 32.1.3–261; <a href="#CITEREFFC">FC</a>, 42.3–283)</li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation book cs1"><i>De paradiso</i> [<i>On Paradise</i>]. 377–378.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=De+paradiso&rft.date=377&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAmbrose" class="Z3988"></span> (<a href="#CITEREFPL">PL</a>, 14.291–332; <a href="#CITEREFCSEL">CSEL</a>, 32.1.265–336; <a href="#CITEREFFC">FC</a>, 42.287–356)</li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation book cs1"><i>De Cain et Abet</i> [<i>On Cain and Abel</i>]. 377–378.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=De+Cain+et+Abet&rft.date=377&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAmbrose" class="Z3988"></span> (<a href="#CITEREFPL">PL</a>, 14.333–80; <a href="#CITEREFCSEL">CSEL</a>, 32.1.339–409; <a href="#CITEREFFC">FC</a>, 42.359–437)</li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation book cs1"><i>De Noe</i> [<i>On Noah</i>]. 378–384.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=De+Noe&rft.date=378&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAmbrose" class="Z3988"></span> (<a href="#CITEREFPL">PL</a>, 14.381–438; <a href="#CITEREFCSEL">CSEL</a>, 32.1.413–97)</li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation book cs1 cs1-prop-long-vol"><i>De Abraham</i> [<i>On Abraham</i>]. Vol. 2 books. 380s.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=De+Abraham&rft.date=380&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAmbrose" class="Z3988"></span> (<a href="#CITEREFPL">PL</a>, 14.441–524; <a href="#CITEREFCSEL">CSEL</a>, 32.1.501–638)</li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation book cs1"><i>De Isaac et anima</i> [<i>On Isaac and the Soul</i>]. 387–391.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=De+Isaac+et+anima&rft.date=387&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAmbrose" class="Z3988"></span> (<a href="#CITEREFPL">PL</a>, 14.527–60; <a href="#CITEREFCSEL">CSEL</a>, 32.1.641–700; <a href="#CITEREFFC">FC</a>, 65.9–65.)</li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation book cs1"><i>De bono mortis</i> [<i>On the Good of Death</i>]. 390.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=De+bono+mortis&rft.date=390&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAmbrose" class="Z3988"></span> (<a href="#CITEREFPL">PL</a>, 14.567–96; <a href="#CITEREFCSEL">CSEL</a>, 32.1.707–53; <a href="#CITEREFFC">FC</a>, 65.70–113)</li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation book cs1"><i>De fuga saeculi</i> [<i>On Flight from the World</i>]. 391–394.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=De+fuga+saeculi&rft.date=391&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAmbrose" class="Z3988"></span> (<a href="#CITEREFPL">PL</a>, 14.597–624; <a href="#CITEREFCSEL">CSEL</a>, 32.2.163–207; <a href="#CITEREFFC">FC</a>, 65.281–323)</li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation book cs1"><i>De Iacob et vita beata</i> [<i>On Iacob and the Happy Life</i>]. 386–388.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=De+Iacob+et+vita+beata&rft.date=386&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAmbrose" class="Z3988"></span> (<a href="#CITEREFPL">PL</a>, 14.627–70; <a href="#CITEREFCSEL">CSEL</a>, 32.2.3–70; <a href="#CITEREFFC">FC</a>, 65.119–84)</li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation book cs1"><i>De Joseph</i> [<i>On Joseph</i>]. 387–388.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=De+Joseph&rft.date=387&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAmbrose" class="Z3988"></span> (<a href="#CITEREFPL">PL</a>, 14.673–704; <a href="#CITEREFCSEL">CSEL</a>, 32.2.73–122; <a href="#CITEREFFC">FC</a>, 65.187–237)</li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation book cs1"><i>De patriarchis</i> [<i>On the Patriarchs</i>]. 391.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=De+patriarchis&rft.date=391&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAmbrose" class="Z3988"></span> (<a href="#CITEREFPL">PL</a>, 14.707–28; <a href="#CITEREFCSEL">CSEL</a>, 32.2.125–60; <a href="#CITEREFFC">FC</a>, 65.243–75)</li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation book cs1"><i>De Helia et ieiunio</i> [<i>On Elijah and Fasting</i>]. 377–391.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=De+Helia+et+ieiunio&rft.date=377&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAmbrose" class="Z3988"></span> (<a href="#CITEREFPL">PL</a>, 14.731–64; <a href="#CITEREFCSEL">CSEL</a>, 32.2.411–65)</li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation book cs1"><i>De Nabuthae</i> [<i>On Naboth</i>]. 389.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=De+Nabuthae&rft.date=389&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAmbrose" class="Z3988"></span> (<a href="#CITEREFCSEL">CSEL</a>, 32.2.469)</li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation book cs1"><i>De Tobia</i> [<i>On Tobias</i>]. 376–390.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=De+Tobia&rft.date=376&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAmbrose" class="Z3988"></span> (<a href="#CITEREFPL">PL</a>, 14.797–832; <a href="#CITEREFCSEL">CSEL</a>, 32.2.519–573)</li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation book cs1 cs1-prop-long-vol"><i>De interpellatione Iob et David</i> [<i>The Prayer of Job and David</i>]. Vol. 4 books. 383–394.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=De+interpellatione+Iob+et+David&rft.date=383&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAmbrose" class="Z3988"></span> (<a href="#CITEREFPL">PL</a>, 14.835–90; <a href="#CITEREFCSEL">CSEL</a>, 32.2.211–96; <a href="#CITEREFFC">FC</a>, 65.329–420)</li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation book cs1"><i>Apologia prophetae David</i> [<i>A Defense of the Prophet David</i>]. 387.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Apologia+prophetae+David&rft.date=387&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAmbrose" class="Z3988"></span> (<a href="#CITEREFPL">PL</a>, 14.891–926; <a href="#CITEREFCSEL">CSEL</a>, 32.2.299–355)</li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation book cs1"><i>Enarrationes in xii psalmos davidicos</i> [<i>Explanations of Twelve Psalms of David</i>].</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Enarrationes+in+xii+psalmos+davidicos&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAmbrose" class="Z3988"></span> (<a href="#CITEREFPL">PL</a>, 14.963–1238; <a href="#CITEREFCSEL">CSEL</a>, 64)</li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation book cs1"><i>Expositio in Psalmum cxviii</i> [<i>A Commentary on Psalm 118</i>]. 386–390.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Expositio+in+Psalmum+cxviii&rft.date=386&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAmbrose" class="Z3988"></span> (<a href="#CITEREFPL">PL</a>, 15.1197–1526; <a href="#CITEREFCSEL">CSEL</a>, 62)</li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation book cs1"><i>Expositio Esaiae prophetae</i> [<i>A Commentary on the Prophet Isaiah</i>].</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Expositio+Esaiae+prophetae&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAmbrose" class="Z3988"></span> (<a href="#CITEREFCCSL">CCSL</a>, 14.405–8)</li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation book cs1 cs1-prop-long-vol"><i>Expositio evangelii secundum Lucam</i> [<i>A Commentary on the Gospel according to Luke</i>]. Vol. 10 books. 377–389.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Expositio+evangelii+secundum+Lucam&rft.date=377&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAmbrose" class="Z3988"></span> (<a href="#CITEREFPL">PL</a>, 15.1527–1850; <a href="#CITEREFCSEL">CSEL</a>, 32.4; <a href="#CITEREFCCSL">CCSL</a>, 14.1–400)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Moral_and_ascetical_commentary">Moral and ascetical commentary</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ambrose&action=edit&section=21" title="Edit section: Moral and ascetical commentary"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation book cs1"><i>De officiis ministrorum</i> [<i>On the Duties of Ministers</i>]. 377–391.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=De+officiis+ministrorum&rft.date=377&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAmbrose" class="Z3988"></span> (<a href="#CITEREFPL">PL</a>, 16.25–194)</li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation book cs1"><i>De virginibus</i> [<i>On Virgins</i>]. 377.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=De+virginibus&rft.date=377&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAmbrose" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation book cs1"><i>De viduis</i> [<i>On Widows</i>]. 377.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=De+viduis&rft.date=377&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAmbrose" class="Z3988"></span> (<a href="#CITEREFPL">PL</a>, 16.247–76)</li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation book cs1"><i>De virginitate</i> [<i>On Virginity</i>]. 378.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=De+virginitate&rft.date=378&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAmbrose" class="Z3988"></span> (<a href="#CITEREFPL">PL</a>, 16.279–316)</li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation book cs1"><i>De institutione virginis</i> [<i>An Instruction for a Virgin</i>]. 391–392.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=De+institutione+virginis&rft.date=391&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAmbrose" class="Z3988"></span> (<a href="#CITEREFPL">PL</a>, 16.319–43)</li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation book cs1"><i>Exhortatio virginitatis</i> [<i>In Praise of Virginity</i>]. 393–395.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Exhortatio+virginitatis&rft.date=393&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAmbrose" class="Z3988"></span> (<a href="#CITEREFPL">PL</a>, 16.351–80)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Dogmatic_writings">Dogmatic writings</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ambrose&action=edit&section=22" title="Edit section: Dogmatic writings"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation book cs1 cs1-prop-long-vol"><i>De fide</i> [<i>On the Faith</i>]. Vol. 5 books. 378–380.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=De+fide&rft.date=378&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAmbrose" class="Z3988"></span> (<a href="#CITEREFPL">PL</a>, 16.549–726; <a href="#CITEREFCSEL">CSEL</a>, 78)</li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation book cs1"><i>De Spiritu Sancto</i> [<i>On the Holy Spirit</i>]. 381.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=De+Spiritu+Sancto&rft.date=381&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAmbrose" class="Z3988"></span> (<a href="#CITEREFPL">PL</a>, 16.731–850; <a href="#CITEREFCSEL">CSEL</a>, 79.15–222; <a href="#CITEREFFC">FC</a>, 44.35–214)</li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation book cs1"><i>De incarnationis dominicae sacramento</i> [<i>On the Sacrament of the Lord's Incarnation</i>]. 381–382.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=De+incarnationis+dominicae+sacramento&rft.date=381&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAmbrose" class="Z3988"></span> (<a href="#CITEREFPL">PL</a>, 16.853–84; <a href="#CITEREFCSEL">CSEL</a>, 79.223–81; <a href="#CITEREFFC">FC</a>, 44.219–62)</li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation book cs1"><i>Explanatio symboli ad initiandos</i> [<i>An Explanation of the Creed for Those about to be Baptised</i>].</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Explanatio+symboli+ad+initiandos&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAmbrose" class="Z3988"></span> <a href="#CITEREFPL">PL</a>, 17.1193–96; <a href="#CITEREFCSEL">CSEL</a>, 73.1–12)</li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation book cs1 cs1-prop-long-vol"><i>De sacramentis</i> [<i>On the Sacraments</i>]. Vol. 6 books. 390.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=De+sacramentis&rft.date=390&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAmbrose" class="Z3988"></span> (<a href="#CITEREFPL">PL</a>, 16.435–82; <a href="#CITEREFCSEL">CSEL</a>, 73.13–116; <a href="#CITEREFFC">FC</a>, 44.269–328)</li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation book cs1"><i>De mysteriis</i> [<i>On the Mysteries</i>].</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=De+mysteriis&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAmbrose" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation book cs1"><i>De paenitentia</i> [<i>On Repentance</i>]. 384–394.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=De+paenitentia&rft.date=384&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAmbrose" class="Z3988"></span> (<a href="#CITEREFPL">PL</a>, 16.485–546; <a href="#CITEREFCSEL">CSEL</a>, 73.117–206)</li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation book cs1"><i>Expositio fidei</i> [<i>An Explanation of the Faith</i>].</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Expositio+fidei&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAmbrose" class="Z3988"></span> (<a href="#CITEREFPL">PL</a>, 16.847–50)</li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation book cs1"><i>De sacramento regenerationis sive de philosophia</i> [<i>On the Sacrament of Regeneration, or On Philosophy</i>].</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=De+sacramento+regenerationis+sive+de+philosophia&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAmbrose" class="Z3988"></span> (fragmented; <a href="#CITEREFCSEL">CSEL</a>, 11.131)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Sermons">Sermons</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ambrose&action=edit&section=23" title="Edit section: Sermons"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation book cs1"><i>De excessu fratris</i> [<i>On the Death of his Brother</i>]. 375–378.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=De+excessu+fratris&rft.date=375&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAmbrose" class="Z3988"></span> (<a href="#CITEREFPL">PL</a>, 16.1345–1414; <a href="#CITEREFCSEL">CSEL</a>, 73.207–325; <a href="#CITEREFFC">FC</a>, 22.161–259)</li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation book cs1"><i>De obitu Valentiniani</i> [<i>On the Death of Valentinian</i>].</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=De+obitu+Valentiniani&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAmbrose" class="Z3988"></span> (<a href="#CITEREFPL">PL</a>, 16.1417–44; <a href="#CITEREFCSEL">CSEL</a>, 73.327–67; <a href="#CITEREFFC">FC</a>, 22.265–99)</li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation book cs1"><i>De obitu Theodosii</i> [<i>On the Death of Theodosius</i>]. 25 February 395.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=De+obitu+Theodosii&rft.date=395&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAmbrose" class="Z3988"></span> (<a href="#CITEREFPL">PL</a>, 16.1447–88; <a href="#CITEREFCSEL">CSEL</a>, 73.369–401; <a href="#CITEREFFC">FC</a>, 22.307–332)</li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation book cs1"><i>Contra Auxentium de basilicis tradendis</i> [<i>Against Auxentius on Handing over the Basilicas</i>]. 386.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Contra+Auxentium+de+basilicis+tradendis&rft.date=386&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAmbrose" class="Z3988"></span> (<a href="#CITEREFPL">PL</a>, 16.1049–53)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Others">Others</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ambrose&action=edit&section=24" title="Edit section: Others"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>91 letters</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Editions">Editions</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ambrose&action=edit&section=25" title="Edit section: Editions"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Divi_Ambrosii_Episcopi_Mediolanensis_Omnia_Opera.tif" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Divi_Ambrosii_Episcopi_Mediolanensis_Omnia_Opera.tif/lossy-page1-220px-Divi_Ambrosii_Episcopi_Mediolanensis_Omnia_Opera.tif.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="348" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Divi_Ambrosii_Episcopi_Mediolanensis_Omnia_Opera.tif/lossy-page1-330px-Divi_Ambrosii_Episcopi_Mediolanensis_Omnia_Opera.tif.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Divi_Ambrosii_Episcopi_Mediolanensis_Omnia_Opera.tif/lossy-page1-440px-Divi_Ambrosii_Episcopi_Mediolanensis_Omnia_Opera.tif.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3764" data-file-height="5948" /></a><figcaption><i>Divi Ambrosii Episcopi Mediolanensis Omnia Opera</i>, a 1527 edition of Ambrose's writings compiled and edited by <a href="/wiki/Erasmus" title="Erasmus">Erasmus</a></figcaption></figure> <p>The history of the editions of the works of St. Ambrose is a long one. <a href="/wiki/Erasmus" title="Erasmus">Erasmus</a> edited them in four tomes at Basle (1527). A valuable Roman edition was brought out in 1580, in five volumes, the result of many years' labour; it was begun by <a href="/wiki/Pope_Sixtus_V" title="Pope Sixtus V">Sixtus V</a>, while yet the monk Felice Peretti. Prefixed to it is the life of St. Ambrose composed by <a href="/wiki/Caesar_Baronius" title="Caesar Baronius">Baronius</a> for his <i><a href="/wiki/Annales_Ecclesiastici" title="Annales Ecclesiastici">Annales Ecclesiastici</a></i>. The excellent <a href="/wiki/Congregation_of_Saint_Maur" title="Congregation of Saint Maur">Maurist</a> edition of <a href="/wiki/Jacques_Du_Frische" title="Jacques Du Frische">du Frische</a> and <a href="/wiki/Denis-Nicolas_Le_Nourry" title="Denis-Nicolas Le Nourry">Le Nourry</a> appeared at Paris (1686–90) in two folio volumes; it was twice reprinted at Venice (1748–51, and 1781–82). The latest edition of the writings of St. Ambrose is that of <a href="/wiki/Paolo_Angelo_Ballerini" title="Paolo Angelo Ballerini">Paolo Angelo Ballerini</a> (Milan, 1878) in six folio volumes. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Standard_editions">Standard editions</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ambrose&action=edit&section=26" title="Edit section: Standard editions"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFPL" class="citation book cs1 cs1-prop-long-vol cs1-prop-foreign-lang-source"><a href="/wiki/Jacques_Du_Frische" title="Jacques Du Frische">Migne, Jacques Paul</a>, ed. (1845). <i><a href="/wiki/Patrologia_Latina" title="Patrologia Latina">Patrologia Latina</a></i> (in Latin). Vol. 14–17. Paris.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Patrologia+Latina&rft.place=Paris&rft.date=1845&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAmbrose" class="Z3988"></span> Based on the Maurist edition published in Paris by <a href="/wiki/Jacques_Du_Frische" title="Jacques Du Frische">Jacques Du Frische</a> and <a href="/wiki/Denis-Nicolas_Le_Nourry" title="Denis-Nicolas Le Nourry">Denis-Nicolas Le Nourry</a>.</li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFCSEL" class="citation book cs1 cs1-prop-long-vol cs1-prop-foreign-lang-source"><i><a href="/wiki/Corpus_Scriptorum_Ecclesiasticorum_Latinorum" title="Corpus Scriptorum Ecclesiasticorum Latinorum">Corpus Scriptorum Ecclesiasticorum Latinorum</a></i> (in Latin). Vol. 11, 32, 62, 64, 73, 78–79. Vienna: <a href="/wiki/Imperial_Academy_of_Sciences_in_Vienna" class="mw-redirect" title="Imperial Academy of Sciences in Vienna">Imperial Academy of Sciences in Vienna</a>. 1866.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Corpus+Scriptorum+Ecclesiasticorum+Latinorum&rft.place=Vienna&rft.pub=Imperial+Academy+of+Sciences+in+Vienna&rft.date=1866&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAmbrose" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFB" class="citation book cs1 cs1-prop-foreign-lang-source"><a href="/wiki/Paolo_Angelo_Ballerini" title="Paolo Angelo Ballerini">Ballerini, P. A.</a>, ed. (1875–1883). <i>Opera omnia</i> (in Latin). Milan.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Opera+omnia&rft.place=Milan&rft.date=1875%2F1883&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAmbrose" class="Z3988"></span><span class="cs1-maint citation-comment"><code class="cs1-code">{{<a href="/wiki/Template:Cite_book" title="Template:Cite book">cite book</a>}}</code>: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (<a href="/wiki/Category:CS1_maint:_location_missing_publisher" title="Category:CS1 maint: location missing publisher">link</a>)</span> Based on the Maurist edition published in Paris by <a href="/wiki/Jacques_Du_Frische" title="Jacques Du Frische">Jacques Du Frische</a> and <a href="/wiki/Denis-Nicolas_Le_Nourry" title="Denis-Nicolas Le Nourry">Denis-Nicolas Le Nourry</a>.</li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFFC" class="citation book cs1 cs1-prop-long-vol"><a href="/wiki/Catholic_University_of_America" title="Catholic University of America">Catholic University of America</a>, ed. (1947). <i>Fathers of the Church</i>. Vol. 22, 42, 44, 65. Washington DC.: <a href="/wiki/Catholic_University_of_America_Press" class="mw-redirect" title="Catholic University of America Press">Catholic University of America Press</a>. <a href="/wiki/OCLC_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="OCLC (identifier)">OCLC</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/oclc/8110481">8110481</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Fathers+of+the+Church&rft.place=Washington+DC.&rft.pub=Catholic+University+of+America+Press&rft.date=1947&rft_id=info%3Aoclcnum%2F8110481&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAmbrose" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFCCSL" class="citation book cs1"><i>Corpus Christianorum</i>. Vol. 14. Turnhout: <a href="/wiki/Brepols" title="Brepols">Brepols</a>. 1953. <a href="/wiki/OCLC_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="OCLC (identifier)">OCLC</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/oclc/1565173">1565173</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Corpus+Christianorum&rft.place=Turnhout&rft.pub=Brepols&rft.date=1953&rft_id=info%3Aoclcnum%2F1565173&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAmbrose" class="Z3988"></span></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Latin">Latin</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ambrose&action=edit&section=27" title="Edit section: Latin"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><i>Hexameron, De paradiso, De Cain, De Noe, De Abraham, De Isaac, De bono mortis</i> – ed. <a href="/w/index.php?title=C._Schenkl&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="C. Schenkl (page does not exist)">C. Schenkl</a> 1896, Vol. 32/1 (<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/sanctiambrosiio01petsgoog">In Latin</a>)</li> <li><i>De Iacob, De Ioseph, De patriarchis, De fuga saeculi, De interpellatione Iob et David, De apologia prophetae David, De Helia, De Nabuthae, De Tobia</i> – ed. C. Schenkl 1897, Vol. 32/2</li> <li><i>Expositio evangelii secundum Lucam</i> – ed. C. Schenkl 1902, Vol. 32/4</li> <li><i>Expositio de psalmo CXVIII</i> – ed. <a href="/w/index.php?title=M._Petschenig&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="M. Petschenig (page does not exist)">M. Petschenig</a> 1913, Vol. 62; editio altera supplementis aucta – cur. <a href="/w/index.php?title=M._Zelzer&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="M. Zelzer (page does not exist)">M. Zelzer</a> 1999</li> <li><i>Explanatio super psalmos XII</i> – ed. M. Petschenig 1919, Vol. 64; editio altera supplementis aucta – cur. M. Zelzer 1999</li> <li><i>Explanatio symboli, De sacramentis, De mysteriis, De paenitentia, De excessu fratris Satyri, De obitu Valentiniani, De obitu Theodosii</i> – ed. <a href="/wiki/Otto_Faller" title="Otto Faller">Otto Faller</a> 1955, Vol. 73</li> <li><i>De fide ad Gratianum Augustum</i> – ed. <a href="/wiki/Otto_Faller" title="Otto Faller">Otto Faller</a> 1962, Vol. 78</li> <li><i>De spiritu sancto, De incarnationis dominicae sacramento</i> – ed. <a href="/wiki/Otto_Faller" title="Otto Faller">Otto Faller</a> 1964, Vol. 79</li> <li><i>Epistulae et acta – ed.</i> <a href="/wiki/Otto_Faller" title="Otto Faller">Otto Faller</a> (Vol. 82/1: lib. 1–6, 1968); <a href="/wiki/Otto_Faller" title="Otto Faller">Otto Faller</a>, <a href="/w/index.php?title=M._Zelzer&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="M. Zelzer (page does not exist)">M. Zelzer</a> (Vol. 82/2: lib. 7–9, 1982); <a href="/w/index.php?title=M._Zelzer&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="M. Zelzer (page does not exist)">M. Zelzer</a> (Vol. 82/3: lib. 10, epp. extra collectionem. gesta concilii Aquileiensis, 1990); Indices et addenda – comp. M. Zelzer, 1996, Vol. 82/4</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="English">English</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ambrose&action=edit&section=28" title="Edit section: English"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>H. Wace and P. Schaff, eds, <i>A Select Library of Nicene and Post–Nicene Fathers of the Christian Church</i>, 2nd ser., Vol. X [Contains translations of <i>De Officiis</i> (under the title <i>De Officiis Ministrorum</i>), <i>De Spiritu Sancto</i> (<i>On the Holy Spirit</i>), <i>De excessu fratris Satyri</i> (<i>On the Decease of His Brother Satyrus</i>), <i>Exposition of the Christian Faith</i>, <i>De mysteriis</i> (<i>Concerning Mysteries</i>), <i>De paenitentia</i> (<i>Concerning Repentance</i>), <i>De virginibus</i> (<i>Concerning Virgins</i>), <i>De viduis</i> (<i>Concerning Widows</i>), and a selection of letters]</li> <li><i>St. Ambrose "On the mysteries" and the treatise on the sacraments by an unknown author</i>, translated by T Thompson, (London: SPCK, 1919) [translations of <i>De sacramentis</i> and <i>De mysteriis</i>; rev edn published 1950]</li> <li><i>S. Ambrosii </i>De Nabuthae<i>: a commentary</i>, translated by Martin McGuire, (Washington, DC: The Catholic University of America, 1927) [translation of <i>On Naboth</i>]</li> <li><i>S. Ambrosii </i>De Helia et ieiunio<i>: a commentary</i>, with an introduction and translation, Sister Mary Joseph Aloysius Buck, (Washington, DC: The Catholic University of America, 1929) [translation of <i>On Elijah and Fasting</i>]</li> <li><i>S. Ambrosii </i>De Tobia<i>: a commentary</i>, with an introduction and translation, Lois Miles Zucker, (Washington, DC: The Catholic University of America, 1933) [translation of <i>On Tobit</i>]</li> <li><i>Funeral orations</i>, translated by LP McCauley et al., Fathers of the Church vol 22, (New York: Fathers of the Church, Inc., 1953) [by Gregory of Nazianzus and Ambrose],</li> <li><i>Letters</i>, translated by Mary Melchior Beyenka, Fathers of the Church, vol 26, (Washington, DC: Catholic University of America, 1954) [Translation of letters 1–91]</li> <li><i>Saint Ambrose on the sacraments</i>, edited by Henry Chadwick, Studies in Eucharistic faith and practice 5, (London: AR Mowbray, 1960)</li> <li><i>Hexameron, Paradise, and Cain and Abel</i>, translated by John J Savage, Fathers of the Church, vol 42, (New York: Fathers of the Church, 1961) [contains translations of <i>Hexameron, De paradise</i>, and <i>De Cain et Abel</i>]</li> <li><i>Saint Ambrose: theological and dogmatic works</i>, translated by Roy J. Deferrari, Fathers of the church vol 44, (Washington: Catholic University of American Press, 1963) [Contains translations of <i>The mysteries</i>, (<i>De mysteriis</i>) <i>The holy spirit</i>, (<i>De Spiritu Sancto</i>), <i>The sacrament of the incarnation of Our Lord</i>, (<i>De incarnationis Dominicae sacramento</i>), and <i>The sacraments</i>]</li> <li><i>Seven exegetical works</i>, translated by Michael McHugh, Fathers of the Church, vol 65, (Washington: Catholic University of America Press, 1972) [Contains translations of <i>Isaac, or the soul</i>, (<i>De Isaac vel anima</i>), <i>Death as a good</i>, (<i>De bono mortis</i>), <i>Jacob and the happy life</i>, (<i>De Iacob et vita beata</i>), <i>Joseph</i>, (<i>De Ioseph</i>), <i>The patriarchs</i>, (<i>De patriarchis</i>), <i>Flight from the world</i>, (<i>De fuga saeculi</i>), <i>The prayer of Job and David</i>, (<i>De interpellatione Iob et David</i>).]</li> <li><i>Homilies of Saint Ambrose on Psalm 118</i>, translated by Íde Ní Riain, (Dublin: Halcyon Press, 1998) [translation of part of <i>Explanatio psalmorum</i>]</li> <li><i>Ambrosian hymns</i>, translated by Charles Kraszewski, (Lehman, PA: Libella Veritatis, 1999)</li> <li><i>Commentary of Saint Ambrose on twelve psalms</i>, translated by Íde M. Ní Riain, (Dublin: Halcyon Press, 2000) [translations of <i>Explanatio psalmorum</i> on Psalms 1, 35–40, 43, 45, 47–49]</li> <li><i>On Abraham</i>, translated by Theodosia Tomkinson, (Etna, CA: Center for Traditionalist Orthodox Studies, 2000) [translation of <i>De Abraham</i>]</li> <li><i>De officiis</i>, edited with an introduction, translation, and commentary by Ivor J Davidson, 2 vols, (Oxford: OUP, 2001) [contains both Latin and English text]</li> <li><i>Commentary of Saint Ambrose on the Gospel according to Saint Luke</i>, translated by Íde M. Ní Riain, (Dublin: Halcyon, 2001) [translation of <i>Expositio evangelii secundum Lucam</i>]</li> <li><i>Ambrose of Milan: political letters and speeches</i>, translated with an introduction and notes by JHWG Liebschuetz, (Liverpool: Liverpool University Press, 2005) [contains Book Ten of Ambrose's Letters, including the oration on the death of Theodosius I; Letters outside the Collection (<i>Epistulae extra collectionem</i>); Letter 30 to Magnus Maximus; The oration on the death of Valentinian II (<i>De obitu Valentiniani</i>).]</li></ul> <p>Several of Ambrose's works have recently been published in the bilingual Latin-German <i><a href="/wiki/Fontes_Christiani" title="Fontes Christiani">Fontes Christiani</a></i> series (currently edited by <a href="/wiki/Brepols" title="Brepols">Brepols</a>). </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a 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Becher">Henry Becher</a>, early English translator of St. Ambrose</li></ul> <div style="clear:both;" class=""></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ambrose&action=edit&section=30" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Notes">Notes</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ambrose&action=edit&section=31" title="Edit section: Notes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist reflist-lower-alpha"> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-5">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="/wiki/Italian_language" title="Italian language">Italian</a>: <i lang="it">Sant'Ambrogio</i> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="it-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Italian" title="Help:IPA/Italian">[ˌsantamˈbrɔːdʒo]</a></span>; <a href="/wiki/Lombard_language" title="Lombard language">Lombard</a>: <i lang="lmo">Sant Ambroeus</i> <span class="IPA nowrap" lang="lmo-Latn-fonipa"><a href="/wiki/Help:IPA/Lombard" title="Help:IPA/Lombard">[ˌsãːt<span class="wrap"> </span>ãˈbrøːs]</a></span>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-17"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-17">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">"S. Paulinus in <i>Vit. Ambr. 3</i> has the following: <i>posito in administratione prefecture Galliarum patre eius Ambrosio natus est Ambrosius</i>. From this, practically all of Ambrose's biographers have concluded that Ambrose's father was a praetorian prefect in Gaul. This is the only evidence we have, however, that there ever was an Ambrose as prefect in Gaul."<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEParedi1964380_16-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEParedi1964380-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-56"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-56">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Two laws were recorded from this time. One of these cancelled the "law of toleration" Gratian had previously issued at Sirmium. This toleration allowed freedom of worship to all with the exception of the heretical <a href="/wiki/Manichaeism" title="Manichaeism">Manichaeans</a>, <a href="/wiki/Photinians" class="mw-redirect" title="Photinians">Photinians</a> and <a href="/wiki/Eunomians" class="mw-redirect" title="Eunomians">Eunomians</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMcLynn199491_54-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMcLynn199491-54"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The law cancelling this has been presented in previous scholarship as proof of Ambrose's influence over Gratian, but the law's target was <a href="/wiki/Donatism" title="Donatism">Donatism</a> which had failed to be listed in the exceptions. There is no evidence to support Ambrose as having had anything to do with this restatement since sanctions against Donatism had existed since Constantine.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMcLynn1994100-102_55-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEMcLynn1994100-102-55"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </span> </li> <li id="cite_note-77"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-77">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Recent scholarship has tended to reject former views that the edict was a key step in establishing Christianity as the official religion of the empire since it was aimed exclusively at Constantinople and seems to have gone largely unnoticed by contemporaries outside the capital.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEErrington1997410–415_75-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEErrington1997410–415-75"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>72<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEHebblewhite82_76-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEHebblewhite82-76"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>73<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Nonetheless, the edict is the first known secular Roman law to positively assert a religious orthodoxy.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEErrington2006217_74-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEErrington2006217-74"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>71<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-147"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-147">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">These Christian sources have had great influence on perceptions of this period by creating an impression of overt and continuous conflict that has been assumed on an empire-wide scale, while archaeological evidence indicates that, apart from the use of violent rhetoric, the decline of paganism away from the imperial court was relatively non-confrontational.<sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBayliss65,_68_143-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTEBayliss65,_68-143"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>139<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTESalzmanSághyTesta20167_144-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTESalzmanSághyTesta20167-144"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>140<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTECameron1991121–124_145-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTECameron1991121–124-145"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>141<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-FOOTNOTETrombley2001166–168Vol_ITrombley2001335–336Vol_II''_146-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-FOOTNOTETrombley2001166–168Vol_ITrombley2001335–336Vol_II''-146"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>142<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-155"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-155">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Romans claimed to be the most religious of peoples.<sup id="cite_ref-153" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-153"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>148<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Their unique success in war, conquest, and the formation of an empire, was attributed to the empire maintaining good relations with the gods through proper reverence and worship practices.<sup id="cite_ref-154" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-154"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>149<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This did not change once the empire's official religion became Christianity.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-202"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-202">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Though both <a href="#CITEREFParedi1964">Paredi 1964</a>, pp. 436–440 and <a href="#CITEREFRamsey2002">Ramsey 2002</a>, pp. 55–64 give dates for most of Ambrose's writings, the dates from Ramsey are preferred, as the publication is more recent and the author is dating the works from the perspective of scholarly consensus, whereas in Paredi, the author offers dates based on his own research. Regardless, when Ramsey does not provide dates for a work, those of Paredi are used.</span> </li> </ol></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Citations">Citations</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ambrose&action=edit&section=32" title="Edit section: Citations"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239543626"><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap mw-references-columns"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-1">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.jstor.org/stable/community.16005573">"Saint Ambrose, in the Sacello di San Vittore in Ciel d'Oro"</a>. <a href="/wiki/Artstor" title="Artstor">Artstor</a><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">8 January</span> 2021</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Saint+Ambrose%2C+in+the+Sacello+di+San+Vittore+in+Ciel+d%27Oro&rft.pub=Artstor&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.jstor.org%2Fstable%2Fcommunity.16005573&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAmbrose" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEBrown2021-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBrown2021_2-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEBrown2021_2-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFBrown2021">Brown 2021</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEGuiley200116-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEGuiley200116_3-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFGuiley2001">Guiley 2001</a>, p. 16.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTESharkeyWeinandy2009208-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTESharkeyWeinandy2009208_4-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFSharkeyWeinandy2009">Sharkey & Weinandy 2009</a>, p. 208.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEMcKinnon2001-6"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMcKinnon2001_6-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFMcKinnon2001">McKinnon 2001</a>.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-7"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-7">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFWilliam_Dool_KILLEN1871" class="citation book cs1">William Dool KILLEN (1871). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.google.sk/books/edition/The_Old_Catholic_Or_the_History_Doctrine/bQuV3kJWKAsC?hl=sk&gbpv=1&dq=four+great+fathers++Augustine++Jerome++Gregory&pg=PA90&printsec=frontcover"><i>The Old Catholic: Or the History, Doctrine, Worship, and Polity of the Christians</i></a>. 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Collegeville, Minnesota: Liturgical Press. p. 19. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9780879072360" title="Special:BookSources/9780879072360"><bdi>9780879072360</bdi></a>. <q>An accomplished orator and legal advocate, Ambrose was appointed to the Judicial Council by Probus, Praetorian Prefect of Italy.</q></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Outreach+and+Renewal%3A+A+First-millennium+Legacy+for+the+Third-millennium+Church&rft.place=Collegeville%2C+Minnesota&rft.series=Cistercian+studies+series%2C+236&rft.pages=19&rft.pub=Liturgical+Press&rft.date=2011&rft.isbn=9780879072360&rft.aulast=McSherry&rft.aufirst=James&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DpGDQ_OKdtDgC&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAmbrose" class="Z3988"></span> </span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEAttwaterJohn199337-33"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEAttwaterJohn199337_33-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFAttwaterJohn1993">Attwater & John 1993</a>, p. 37.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTESparavigna20162-34"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTESparavigna20162_34-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFSparavigna2016">Sparavigna 2016</a>, p. 2.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEButler1991407-35"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEButler1991407_35-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFButler1991">Butler 1991</a>, p. 407.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTELietzmann195157-36"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTELietzmann195157_36-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFLietzmann1951">Lietzmann 1951</a>, p. 57.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEKaye185333-37"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKaye185333_37-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFKaye1853">Kaye 1853</a>, p. 33.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEKaye18535-38"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEKaye18535_38-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFKaye1853">Kaye 1853</a>, p. 5.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEButler1991408-39"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEButler1991408_39-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEButler1991408_39-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEButler1991408_39-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEButler1991408_39-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEButler1991408_39-4"><sup><i><b>e</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFButler1991">Butler 1991</a>, p. 408.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTERamsey20026–7-40"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTERamsey20026–7_40-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFRamsey2002">Ramsey 2002</a>, pp. 6–7: "By Ambrose's day [Arianism] was in slow decline but far from having breathed its last: Ambrose's struggles with it occupied his energies for more than half of his term as bishop."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTELietzmann195137-41"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTELietzmann195137_41-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTELietzmann195137_41-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFLietzmann1951">Lietzmann 1951</a>, p. 37.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-42"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-42">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFRamsey2002">Ramsey 2002</a>, p. 6: "[...] the history of the early Church [...] was [...] a golden age of religious ferment and controversy such as - it could well be argued - would not be seen again until the Reformation, more than a millennium later.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTERamsey20027–8-43"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTERamsey20027–8_43-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFRamsey2002">Ramsey 2002</a>, pp. 7–8: "In the face of all these rivals orthodox Christianity was not an impassive object. In reacting to them it defined itself and assumed more and more of the contours that we recognize today."</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTERamsey20025-44"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTERamsey20025_44-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFRamsey2002">Ramsey 2002</a>, p. 5: "The task that lay before the Christian leadership was [...] to replace one form of the sacred with another. The fourth century was above all the moment when this replacement was being orchestrated, and the role that Ambrose played in the process was crucial.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEMcLynn199479-45"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEMcLynn199479_45-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFMcLynn1994">McLynn 1994</a>, p. 79.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTENicholson2018xv-46"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTENicholson2018xv_46-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFNicholson2018">Nicholson 2018</a>, p. xv.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTESalzmanSághyTesta20162-47"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTESalzmanSághyTesta20162_47-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFSalzmanSághyTesta2016">Salzman, Sághy & Testa 2016</a>, p. 2.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEMcLynn199479–80-48"><span 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Retrieved <span class="nowrap">8 January</span> 2021</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=e-codices.unifr.ch&rft.atitle=Ambrose%2C+De+officiis+ministrorum&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.e-codices.unifr.ch%2Fen%2Fcsg%2F0097%2F51%2F0%2F&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAmbrose" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTERamsey200260-198"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTERamsey200260_198-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTERamsey200260_198-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFRamsey2002">Ramsey 2002</a>, p. 60.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTEParedi1964436–440-199"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTEParedi1964436–440_199-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFParedi1964">Paredi 1964</a>, pp. 436–440.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTERamsey200255–64-200"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTERamsey200255–64_200-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFRamsey2002">Ramsey 2002</a>, pp. 55–64.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-FOOTNOTERamsey200256-201"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTERamsey200256_201-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-FOOTNOTERamsey200256_201-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFRamsey2002">Ramsey 2002</a>, p. 56.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-203"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-203">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/stambroseonmyste00ambr/page/n19/mode/2up">St. Ambrose "On the mysteries" and the treatise "On the sacraments" by an unknown author</a>, archive.org</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-204"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-204">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Roy J. Deferrari, introduction to <i>The Sacraments</i>, in Ambrose: <i>Theological and Dogmatic Works</i>, ed. by Deferrari, Fathers of the Church: A New Translation, vol. 44. <a href="//doi.org/10.2307/j.ctt32b2gh.10" class="extiw" title="doi:10.2307/j.ctt32b2gh.10">JSTOR</a>.</span> </li> </ol></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Works_cited">Works cited</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ambrose&action=edit&section=33" title="Edit section: Works cited"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239549316">.mw-parser-output .refbegin{margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .refbegin-hanging-indents>ul{margin-left:0}.mw-parser-output .refbegin-hanging-indents>ul>li{margin-left:0;padding-left:3.2em;text-indent:-3.2em}.mw-parser-output .refbegin-hanging-indents ul,.mw-parser-output .refbegin-hanging-indents ul li{list-style:none}@media(max-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .refbegin-hanging-indents>ul>li{padding-left:1.6em;text-indent:-1.6em}}.mw-parser-output .refbegin-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .refbegin-columns ul{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .refbegin-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .refbegin{font-size:90%}}</style><div class="refbegin refbegin-hanging-indents refbegin-columns references-column-width" style="column-width: 30em"> <ul><li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFAttwaterJohn1993" class="citation cs2">Attwater, Donald; John, Catherine Rachel (1993), <i>The Penguin Dictionary of Saints</i> (3rd ed.), New York: Penguin Books, <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-14-051312-7" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-14-051312-7"><bdi>978-0-14-051312-7</bdi></a></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=The+Penguin+Dictionary+of+Saints&rft.place=New+York&rft.edition=3rd&rft.pub=Penguin+Books&rft.date=1993&rft.isbn=978-0-14-051312-7&rft.aulast=Attwater&rft.aufirst=Donald&rft.au=John%2C+Catherine+Rachel&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAmbrose" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFAugustineLombardo1988" class="citation book cs1">Augustine; Lombardo, Gregory J. (1988). <i>On Faith and Works</i>. New York, NY: Paulist Press. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-8091-0406-2" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-8091-0406-2"><bdi>978-0-8091-0406-2</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=On+Faith+and+Works&rft.place=New+York%2C+NY&rft.pub=Paulist+Press&rft.date=1988&rft.isbn=978-0-8091-0406-2&rft.au=Augustine&rft.au=Lombardo%2C+Gregory+J.&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAmbrose" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFBarnes2011" class="citation book cs1">Barnes, T. D. (2011). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=iqxFfcRzqh8C&pg=PA50">"The Election of Ambrose of Milan"</a>. In Leemans, Johan; Nuffelen, Peter Van; Keough, Shawn W.J.; Nicolaye, Carla (eds.). <i>Episcopal Elections in Late Antiquity</i>. Walter de Gruyter. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-3-11-026860-7" title="Special:BookSources/978-3-11-026860-7"><bdi>978-3-11-026860-7</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=bookitem&rft.atitle=The+Election+of+Ambrose+of+Milan&rft.btitle=Episcopal+Elections+in+Late+Antiquity&rft.pub=Walter+de+Gruyter&rft.date=2011&rft.isbn=978-3-11-026860-7&rft.aulast=Barnes&rft.aufirst=T.+D.&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DiqxFfcRzqh8C%26pg%3DPA50&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAmbrose" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFBayliss" class="citation book cs1">Bayliss, Richard (2004). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.academia.edu/3165829"><i>Provincial Cilicia and the Archaeology of Temple Conversion</i></a>. Oxford: Archaeopress. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/1-84171-634-0" title="Special:BookSources/1-84171-634-0"><bdi>1-84171-634-0</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Provincial+Cilicia+and+the+Archaeology+of+Temple+Conversion&rft.place=Oxford&rft.pub=Archaeopress&rft.date=2004&rft.isbn=1-84171-634-0&rft.aulast=Bayliss&rft.aufirst=Richard&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.academia.edu%2F3165829&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAmbrose" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFBoynton2001" class="citation encyclopaedia cs1">Boynton, Susan (2001). <span class="id-lock-subscription" title="Paid subscription required"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.oxfordmusiconline.com/grovemusic/view/10.1093/gmo/9781561592630.001.0001/omo-9781561592630-e-0000013648">"Hymn: II. Monophonic Latin"</a></span>. <i><a href="/wiki/Grove_Music_Online" class="mw-redirect" title="Grove Music Online">Grove Music Online</a></i>. Oxford: <a href="/wiki/Oxford_University_Press" title="Oxford University Press">Oxford University Press</a>. <a href="/wiki/Doi_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="Doi (identifier)">doi</a>:<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://doi.org/10.1093%2Fgmo%2F9781561592630.article.13648">10.1093/gmo/9781561592630.article.13648</a>. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-56159-263-0" title="Special:BookSources/978-1-56159-263-0"><bdi>978-1-56159-263-0</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=bookitem&rft.atitle=Hymn%3A+II.+Monophonic+Latin&rft.btitle=Grove+Music+Online&rft.place=Oxford&rft.pub=Oxford+University+Press&rft.date=2001&rft_id=info%3Adoi%2F10.1093%2Fgmo%2F9781561592630.article.13648&rft.isbn=978-1-56159-263-0&rft.aulast=Boynton&rft.aufirst=Susan&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.oxfordmusiconline.com%2Fgrovemusic%2Fview%2F10.1093%2Fgmo%2F9781561592630.001.0001%2Fomo-9781561592630-e-0000013648&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAmbrose" class="Z3988"></span> <span style="font-size:0.95em; font-size:95%; color: var( --color-subtle, #555 )">(subscription or <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.oxfordmusiconline.com/page/subscribe#public">UK public library membership</a> required)</span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFBrown1998" class="citation book cs1">Brown, Peter (1998). <i>Late antiquity</i> (illustrated reprint ed.). Harvard University Press. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-674-51170-5" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-674-51170-5"><bdi>978-0-674-51170-5</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Late+antiquity&rft.edition=illustrated+reprint&rft.pub=Harvard+University+Press&rft.date=1998&rft.isbn=978-0-674-51170-5&rft.aulast=Brown&rft.aufirst=Peter&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAmbrose" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFBrown1992" class="citation book cs1">Brown, Peter (1992). <i>Power and Persuasion in Late Antiquity: Towards a Christian Empire</i>. 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Blackwell Publishing. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-118-30126-5" title="Special:BookSources/978-1-118-30126-5"><bdi>978-1-118-30126-5</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=The+Rise+of+Western+Christendom%2C+Triumph+and+Diversity%2C+AD+200-1000&rft.pub=Blackwell+Publishing&rft.date=2003&rft.isbn=978-1-118-30126-5&rft.aulast=Brown&rft.aufirst=Peter&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAmbrose" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFBrown2012" class="citation book cs1">Brown, Peter (2012). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=83n3PNPCJh0C"><i>Through the Eye of a Needle: Wealth, the Fall of Rome, and the Making of Christianity in the West, 350-550 AD</i></a>. Princeton University Press. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-691-15290-5" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-691-15290-5"><bdi>978-0-691-15290-5</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Through+the+Eye+of+a+Needle%3A+Wealth%2C+the+Fall+of+Rome%2C+and+the+Making+of+Christianity+in+the+West%2C+350-550+AD&rft.pub=Princeton+University+Press&rft.date=2012&rft.isbn=978-0-691-15290-5&rft.aulast=Brown&rft.aufirst=Peter&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3D83n3PNPCJh0C&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAmbrose" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFBrown2021" class="citation encyclopaedia cs1">Brown, Peter (1 January 2021). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.britannica.com/biography/Saint-Ambrose">"St. Ambrose"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/Encyclop%C3%A6dia_Britannica" title="Encyclopædia Britannica">Encyclopædia Britannica</a></i>. 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University of California. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-520-92232-7" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-520-92232-7"><bdi>978-0-520-92232-7</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Paulinus+of+Nola%3A+Life%2C+Letters%2C+and+Poems&rft.pub=University+of+California&rft.date=1999&rft.isbn=978-0-520-92232-7&rft.aulast=Trout&rft.aufirst=Dennis+E.&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAmbrose" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFTrout2000" class="citation journal cs1">Trout, D. (2000). "Paulinus of Nola (Book Review)". <i>Theological Studies</i>. <b>61</b> (2).</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Theological+Studies&rft.atitle=Paulinus+of+Nola+%28Book+Review%29&rft.volume=61&rft.issue=2&rft.date=2000&rft.aulast=Trout&rft.aufirst=D.&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAmbrose" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFVerlag1976" class="citation journal cs1">Verlag, Franz Steiner (1976). "Arbogast and the Death of Valentinian II". <i>Historia: Zeitschrift für Alte Geschichte</i>. <b>25</b> (2): 235–244. <a href="/wiki/JSTOR_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="JSTOR (identifier)">JSTOR</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.jstor.org/stable/4435500">4435500</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Historia%3A+Zeitschrift+f%C3%BCr+Alte+Geschichte&rft.atitle=Arbogast+and+the+Death+of+Valentinian+II&rft.volume=25&rft.issue=2&rft.pages=235-244&rft.date=1976&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.jstor.org%2Fstable%2F4435500%23id-name%3DJSTOR&rft.aulast=Verlag&rft.aufirst=Franz+Steiner&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAmbrose" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFWashburn2006" class="citation book cs1">Washburn, Daniel (2006). "The Thessalonian Affair in the Fifth Century Histories". In Drake, Harold Allen; <a href="/wiki/Emily_Albu" title="Emily Albu">Albu, Emily</a>; Elm, Susanna; Maas, Michael; Rapp, Claudia; Salzman, Michael (eds.). <i>Violence in Late Antiquity: Perceptions and Practices</i>. University of California, Santa Barbara.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=bookitem&rft.atitle=The+Thessalonian+Affair+in+the+Fifth+Century+Histories&rft.btitle=Violence+in+Late+Antiquity%3A+Perceptions+and+Practices&rft.pub=University+of+California%2C+Santa+Barbara&rft.date=2006&rft.aulast=Washburn&rft.aufirst=Daniel&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAmbrose" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFWilken2003" class="citation book cs1">Wilken, Robert Louis (2003). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=cghAYvZ5qvwC"><i>The Spirit of Early Christian Thought: Seeking the Face of God</i></a>. Yale University Press. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-300-10598-8" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-300-10598-8"><bdi>978-0-300-10598-8</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=The+Spirit+of+Early+Christian+Thought%3A+Seeking+the+Face+of+God&rft.pub=Yale+University+Press&rft.date=2003&rft.isbn=978-0-300-10598-8&rft.aulast=Wilken&rft.aufirst=Robert+Louis&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DcghAYvZ5qvwC&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAmbrose" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFWojcieszak2014" class="citation journal cs1 cs1-prop-foreign-lang-source">Wojcieszak, Maciej (2014). "Obraz społeczeństwa Italii w listach Ambrożego z Mediolanu" [Social issues in the letters of St. Ambrose of Milan]. <i>Christianitas Antiqua</i> (in Polish). <b>6</b>: 177–187. <a href="/wiki/ISSN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISSN (identifier)">ISSN</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://search.worldcat.org/issn/1730-3788">1730-3788</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Christianitas+Antiqua&rft.atitle=Obraz+spo%C5%82ecze%C5%84stwa+Italii+w+listach+Ambro%C5%BCego+z+Mediolanu&rft.volume=6&rft.pages=177-187&rft.date=2014&rft.issn=1730-3788&rft.aulast=Wojcieszak&rft.aufirst=Maciej&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAmbrose" class="Z3988"></span></li></ul> </div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Further_reading">Further reading</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ambrose&action=edit&section=34" title="Edit section: Further reading"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFByfield2003" class="citation book cs1">Byfield, Ted (2003). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=kZA4wyCSfUAC&pg=PA92"><i>Darkness Descends: A.D. 350 to 565, the Fall of the Western Roman Empire</i></a>. Christian History Project. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-9689873-3-9" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-9689873-3-9"><bdi>978-0-9689873-3-9</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Darkness+Descends%3A+A.D.+350+to+565%2C+the+Fall+of+the+Western+Roman+Empire&rft.pub=Christian+History+Project&rft.date=2003&rft.isbn=978-0-9689873-3-9&rft.aulast=Byfield&rft.aufirst=Ted&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DkZA4wyCSfUAC%26pg%3DPA92&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAmbrose" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFDeferrari1954–1972" class="citation book cs1 cs1-prop-long-vol">Deferrari, Roy J., ed. (1954–1972). <i>The Fathers of the Church</i>. Vol. 26, 42, 44, 65. New York: Fathers of the Church.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=The+Fathers+of+the+Church&rft.place=New+York&rft.pub=Fathers+of+the+Church&rft.date=1954%2F1972&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAmbrose" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFDudden1935" class="citation book cs1">Dudden, F. Homes (1935). <i>The Life and Times of St. Ambrose</i>. Oxford: Clarendon Press.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=The+Life+and+Times+of+St.+Ambrose&rft.place=Oxford&rft.pub=Clarendon+Press&rft.date=1935&rft.aulast=Dudden&rft.aufirst=F.+Homes&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAmbrose" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFGilliard1984" class="citation journal cs1">Gilliard, Frank D. (1984). "Senatorial Bishops in the Fourth Century". <i>Harvard Theological Review</i>. <b>77</b> (2): 153–175. <a href="/wiki/Doi_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="Doi (identifier)">doi</a>:<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://doi.org/10.1017%2Fs0017816000014279">10.1017/s0017816000014279</a>. <a href="/wiki/S2CID_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="S2CID (identifier)">S2CID</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://api.semanticscholar.org/CorpusID:162747415">162747415</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Harvard+Theological+Review&rft.atitle=Senatorial+Bishops+in+the+Fourth+Century&rft.volume=77&rft.issue=2&rft.pages=153-175&rft.date=1984&rft_id=info%3Adoi%2F10.1017%2Fs0017816000014279&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fapi.semanticscholar.org%2FCorpusID%3A162747415%23id-name%3DS2CID&rft.aulast=Gilliard&rft.aufirst=Frank+D.&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAmbrose" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFKing1960" class="citation book cs1">King, N. Q. (1960). <i>The Emperor Theodosius and the Establishment of Christianity</i>. Philadelphia: Westminster Press.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=The+Emperor+Theodosius+and+the+Establishment+of+Christianity&rft.place=Philadelphia&rft.pub=Westminster+Press&rft.date=1960&rft.aulast=King&rft.aufirst=N.+Q.&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAmbrose" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFPaulinus1952" class="citation book cs1">Paulinus (1952). <i>Life of St. Ambrose by Paulinus</i>. Translated by John A. Lacy. New York: Fathers of the Church.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Life+of+St.+Ambrose+by+Paulinus&rft.place=New+York&rft.pub=Fathers+of+the+Church&rft.date=1952&rft.au=Paulinus&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAmbrose" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://saints.sqpn.com/saint-ambrose-of-milan/">"Ambrose"</a>. Patron Saints Index. SPQN. January 2009<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">8 December</span> 2012</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Ambrose&rft.pub=SPQN&rft.date=2009-01&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fsaints.sqpn.com%2Fsaint-ambrose-of-milan%2F&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAmbrose" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFvon_Campenhausen1964" class="citation book cs1">von Campenhausen, Hans (1964). <i>Men Who Shaped the Western Church</i>. Translated by Hoffman, Manfred. New York: Harper and Row.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Men+Who+Shaped+the+Western+Church&rft.place=New+York&rft.pub=Harper+and+Row&rft.date=1964&rft.aulast=von+Campenhausen&rft.aufirst=Hans&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AAmbrose" class="Z3988"></span></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="External_links">External links</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Ambrose&action=edit&section=35" title="Edit section: External links"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1235681985">.mw-parser-output .side-box{margin:4px 0;box-sizing:border-box;border:1px solid #aaa;font-size:88%;line-height:1.25em;background-color:var(--background-color-interactive-subtle,#f8f9fa);display:flow-root}.mw-parser-output .side-box-abovebelow,.mw-parser-output .side-box-text{padding:0.25em 0.9em}.mw-parser-output .side-box-image{padding:2px 0 2px 0.9em;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .side-box-imageright{padding:2px 0.9em 2px 0;text-align:center}@media(min-width:500px){.mw-parser-output .side-box-flex{display:flex;align-items:center}.mw-parser-output .side-box-text{flex:1;min-width:0}}@media(min-width:720px){.mw-parser-output .side-box{width:238px}.mw-parser-output .side-box-right{clear:right;float:right;margin-left:1em}.mw-parser-output .side-box-left{margin-right:1em}}</style><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1237033735">@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .sistersitebox{display:none!important}}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .sistersitebox img[src*="Wiktionary-logo-en-v2.svg"]{background-color:white}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .sistersitebox img[src*="Wiktionary-logo-en-v2.svg"]{background-color:white}}</style><div class="side-box side-box-right plainlinks sistersitebox"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"> <div class="side-box-flex"> <div class="side-box-image"><span class="noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/4a/Commons-logo.svg/30px-Commons-logo.svg.png" decoding="async" width="30" height="40" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/4a/Commons-logo.svg/45px-Commons-logo.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/4/4a/Commons-logo.svg/59px-Commons-logo.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1024" data-file-height="1376" /></span></span></div> <div class="side-box-text plainlist">Wikimedia Commons has media related to <span style="font-weight: bold; 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href="/wiki/Christian_ethics" title="Christian ethics">Christian ethics</a></div></th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color:gold;width:1%">Four<br /><a href="/wiki/Cardinal_virtues" title="Cardinal virtues">cardinal virtues</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Prudence" title="Prudence">Prudence</a> (<i>Prudentia</i>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Justice_(virtue)" title="Justice (virtue)">Justice</a> (<i>Iustitia</i>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Courage" title="Courage">Fortitude</a> (<i>Fortitudo</i>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Temperance_(virtue)" title="Temperance (virtue)">Temperance</a> (<i>Temperantia</i>)</li></ul> <ul><li>Sources: <a href="/wiki/Plato" title="Plato">Plato</a> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/Republic_(Plato)" title="Republic (Plato)">Republic</a></i>, Book IV</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cicero" title="Cicero">Cicero</a></li> 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gold;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Confessor_of_the_Faith" title="Confessor of the Faith">Confessors</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Anatolius_of_Laodicea" title="Anatolius of Laodicea">Anatolius</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anthony_of_Kiev" title="Anthony of Kiev">Anthony of Kiev</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Athanasius_of_Alexandria" title="Athanasius of Alexandria">Athanasius the Confessor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Chariton_the_Confessor" title="Chariton the Confessor">Chariton the Confessor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saint_Dominic" title="Saint Dominic">Dominic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edward_the_Confessor" title="Edward the Confessor">Edward the Confessor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Francis_of_Assisi" title="Francis of Assisi">Francis of Assisi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Francis_Borgia" title="Francis Borgia">Francis Borgia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saint_Homobonus" title="Saint Homobonus">Homobonus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lazarus_Zographos" title="Lazarus Zographos">Lazarus Zographos</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Louis_Bertrand_(saint)" title="Louis Bertrand (saint)">Louis Bertrand</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maximus_the_Confessor" title="Maximus the Confessor">Maximus the Confessor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Michael_of_Synnada" title="Michael of Synnada">Michael of Synnada</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paphnutius_of_Thebes" title="Paphnutius of Thebes">Paphnutius the Confessor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paul_I_of_Constantinople" title="Paul I of Constantinople">Paul I of Constantinople</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Peter_Claver" title="Peter Claver">Peter Claver</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Salonius" title="Salonius">Salonius</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sergius_of_Radonezh" title="Sergius of Radonezh">Sergius of Radonezh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Theophanes_the_Confessor" title="Theophanes the Confessor">Theophanes the Confessor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Padre_Pio" title="Padre Pio">Pio of Pietrelcina</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color: gold;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Disciple_(Christianity)" title="Disciple (Christianity)">Disciples</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Apollos" title="Apollos">Apollos</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mary_of_Bethany" title="Mary of Bethany">Mary of Bethany</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mary_Magdalene" title="Mary Magdalene">Mary Magdalene</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Priscilla_and_Aquila" title="Priscilla and Aquila">Priscilla and Aquila</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Silas" title="Silas">Silvanus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saint_Stephen" title="Saint Stephen">Stephen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saint_Timothy" title="Saint Timothy">Timothy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saint_Titus" title="Saint Titus">Titus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Seventy_disciples" title="Seventy disciples">Seventy disciples</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color: gold;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Doctor_of_the_Church" title="Doctor of the Church">Doctors of the Church</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Pope_Gregory_I" title="Pope Gregory I">Gregory the Great</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Ambrose</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Augustine_of_Hippo" title="Augustine of Hippo">Augustine of Hippo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jerome" title="Jerome">Jerome</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Chrysostom" title="John Chrysostom">John Chrysostom</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Basil_of_Caesarea" title="Basil of Caesarea">Basil of Caesarea</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gregory_of_Nazianzus" title="Gregory of Nazianzus">Gregory of Nazianzus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Athanasius_of_Alexandria" title="Athanasius of Alexandria">Athanasius of Alexandria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cyril_of_Alexandria" title="Cyril of Alexandria">Cyril of Alexandria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cyril_of_Jerusalem" title="Cyril of Jerusalem">Cyril of Jerusalem</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_of_Damascus" title="John of Damascus">John of Damascus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bede" title="Bede">Bede the Venerable</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ephrem_the_Syrian" title="Ephrem the Syrian">Ephrem the Syrian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Aquinas" title="Thomas Aquinas">Thomas Aquinas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bonaventure" title="Bonaventure">Bonaventure</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anselm_of_Canterbury" title="Anselm of Canterbury">Anselm of Canterbury</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Isidore_of_Seville" title="Isidore of Seville">Isidore of Seville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Peter_Chrysologus" title="Peter Chrysologus">Peter Chrysologus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pope_Leo_I" title="Pope Leo I">Leo the Great</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Peter_Damian" title="Peter Damian">Peter Damian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bernard_of_Clairvaux" title="Bernard of Clairvaux">Bernard of Clairvaux</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hilary_of_Poitiers" title="Hilary of Poitiers">Hilary of Poitiers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alphonsus_Liguori" title="Alphonsus Liguori">Alphonsus Liguori</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Francis_de_Sales" title="Francis de Sales">Francis de Sales</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Peter_Canisius" title="Peter Canisius">Peter Canisius</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_of_the_Cross" title="John of the Cross">John of the Cross</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_Bellarmine" title="Robert Bellarmine">Robert Bellarmine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Albertus_Magnus" title="Albertus Magnus">Albertus Magnus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anthony_of_Padua" title="Anthony of Padua">Anthony of Padua</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lawrence_of_Brindisi" title="Lawrence of Brindisi">Lawrence of Brindisi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Teresa_of_%C3%81vila" title="Teresa of Ávila">Teresa of Ávila</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Catherine_of_Siena" title="Catherine of Siena">Catherine of Siena</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Th%C3%A9r%C3%A8se_of_Lisieux" title="Thérèse of Lisieux">Thérèse of Lisieux</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_of_%C3%81vila" title="John of Ávila">John of Ávila</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hildegard_of_Bingen" title="Hildegard of Bingen">Hildegard of Bingen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gregory_of_Narek" title="Gregory of Narek">Gregory of Narek</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Irenaeus" title="Irenaeus">Irenaeus</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color: gold;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Four_Evangelists" title="Four Evangelists">Evangelists</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Matthew_the_Apostle" title="Matthew the Apostle">Matthew</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mark_the_Evangelist" title="Mark the Evangelist">Mark</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Luke_the_Evangelist" title="Luke the Evangelist">Luke</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_the_Evangelist" title="John the Evangelist">John</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color: gold;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Church_Fathers" title="Church Fathers">Church<br />Fathers</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Pope_Alexander_I_of_Alexandria" title="Pope Alexander I of Alexandria">Alexander of Alexandria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alexander_of_Jerusalem" title="Alexander of Jerusalem">Alexander of Jerusalem</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Ambrose of Milan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anatolius_of_Laodicea" title="Anatolius of Laodicea">Anatolius</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Athanasius_of_Alexandria" title="Athanasius of Alexandria">Athanasius of Alexandria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Augustine_of_Hippo" title="Augustine of Hippo">Augustine of Hippo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Caesarius_of_Arles" title="Caesarius of Arles">Caesarius of Arles</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Caius_(presbyter)" title="Caius (presbyter)">Caius</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cappadocian_Fathers" title="Cappadocian Fathers">Cappadocian Fathers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clement_of_Alexandria" title="Clement of Alexandria">Clement of Alexandria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clement_of_Rome" title="Clement of Rome">Clement of Rome</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cyprian" title="Cyprian">Cyprian of Carthage</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cyril_of_Alexandria" title="Cyril of Alexandria">Cyril of Alexandria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cyril_of_Jerusalem" title="Cyril of Jerusalem">Cyril of Jerusalem</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pope_Damasus_I" title="Pope Damasus I">Damasus I</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Desert_Fathers" title="Desert Fathers">Desert Fathers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Desert_Mothers" title="Desert Mothers">Desert Mothers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pope_Dionysius_of_Alexandria" title="Pope Dionysius of Alexandria">Dionysius of Alexandria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dionysius_of_Corinth" title="Dionysius of Corinth">Dionysius of Corinth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pope_Dionysius" title="Pope Dionysius">Dionysius</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ephrem_the_Syrian" title="Ephrem the Syrian">Ephrem the Syrian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Epiphanius_of_Salamis" title="Epiphanius of Salamis">Epiphanius of Salamis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fulgentius_of_Ruspe" title="Fulgentius of Ruspe">Fulgentius of Ruspe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pope_Gregory_I" title="Pope Gregory I">Gregory the Great</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gregory_of_Nazianzus" title="Gregory of Nazianzus">Gregory of Nazianzus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gregory_of_Nyssa" title="Gregory of Nyssa">Gregory of Nyssa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hilary_of_Poitiers" title="Hilary of Poitiers">Hilary of Poitiers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hippolytus_of_Rome" title="Hippolytus of Rome">Hippolytus of Rome</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ignatius_of_Antioch" title="Ignatius of Antioch">Ignatius of Antioch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Irenaeus" title="Irenaeus">Irenaeus of Lyons</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Isidore_of_Seville" title="Isidore of Seville">Isidore of Seville</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jerome" title="Jerome">Jerome of Stridonium</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Chrysostom" title="John Chrysostom">John Chrysostom</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_of_Damascus" title="John of Damascus">John of Damascus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maximus_the_Confessor" title="Maximus the Confessor">Maximus the Confessor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Melito_of_Sardis" title="Melito of Sardis">Melito of Sardis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Quadratus_of_Athens" title="Quadratus of Athens">Quadratus of Athens</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Papias_of_Hierapolis" title="Papias of Hierapolis">Papias of Hierapolis</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Peter_Chrysologus" title="Peter Chrysologus">Peter Chrysologus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Polycarp" title="Polycarp">Polycarp of Smyrna</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Theophilus_of_Antioch" title="Theophilus of Antioch">Theophilus of Antioch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Victorinus_of_Pettau" title="Victorinus of Pettau">Victorinus of Pettau</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vincent_of_L%C3%A9rins" title="Vincent of Lérins">Vincent of Lérins</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pope_Zephyrinus" title="Pope Zephyrinus">Zephyrinus</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color: gold;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Christian_martyr" title="Christian martyr">Martyrs</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Abda_and_Abdisho" title="Abda and Abdisho">Abda and Abdisho</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Boris_and_Gleb" title="Boris and Gleb">Boris and Gleb</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_de_Foucauld" title="Charles de Foucauld">Charles de Foucauld</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Canadian_Martyrs" title="Canadian Martyrs">Canadian Martyrs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carthusian_Martyrs" title="Carthusian Martyrs">Carthusian Martyrs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Child_Martyrs_of_Tlaxcala" title="Child Martyrs of Tlaxcala">Child Martyrs of Tlaxcala</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christina_of_Persia" title="Christina of Persia">Christina of Persia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Devasahayam_Pillai" title="Devasahayam Pillai">Devasahayam Pillai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Penitent_thief" title="Penitent thief">Dismas the Good Thief</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Forty_Martyrs_of_England_and_Wales" title="Forty Martyrs of England and Wales">Forty Martyrs of England and Wales</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Four_Crowned_Martyrs" title="Four Crowned Martyrs">Four Crowned Martyrs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gerard_of_Csan%C3%A1d" title="Gerard of Csanád">Gerard of Csanád</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Great_martyr" title="Great martyr">Great Martyr</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Massacre_of_the_Innocents" title="Massacre of the Innocents">The Holy Innocents</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Irish_Catholic_Martyrs" title="Irish Catholic Martyrs">Irish Martyrs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_Fisher" title="John Fisher">John Fisher</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Korean_Martyrs" title="Korean Martyrs">Korean Martyrs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lorenzo_Ruiz" title="Lorenzo Ruiz">Lorenzo Ruiz</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/L%C3%BCbeck_martyrs" title="Lübeck martyrs">Martyrs of Lübeck</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Luigi_Versiglia" title="Luigi Versiglia">Luigi Versiglia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Martyrology" title="Martyrology">Martyrology</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Martyrs_of_Albania" title="Martyrs of Albania">Martyrs of Albania</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/19_martyrs_of_Algeria" title="19 martyrs of Algeria">Martyrs of Algeria</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Martyrs_of_Cajonos" title="Martyrs of Cajonos">Martyrs of Cajonos</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Blessed_Martyrs_of_Drina" title="Blessed Martyrs of Drina">Martyrs of Drina</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Martyr_Saints_of_China" title="Martyr Saints of China">Martyrs of China</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Martyrs_of_Gorkum" title="Martyrs of Gorkum">Martyrs of Gorkum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Martyrs_of_Japan" title="Martyrs of Japan">Martyrs of Japan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/2015_kidnapping_and_beheading_of_Copts_in_Libya" title="2015 kidnapping and beheading of Copts in Libya">21 Martyrs of Libya</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Martyrs_of_La_Rioja" title="Martyrs of La Rioja">Martyrs of La Rioja</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Martyrs_of_Damascus" title="Martyrs of Damascus">Martyrs of Damascus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Martyrs_of_Laos" title="Martyrs of Laos">Martyrs of Laos</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Martyrs_of_Natal" title="Martyrs of Natal">Martyrs of Natal</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Martyrs_of_Otranto" title="Martyrs of Otranto">Martyrs of Otranto</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Martyrs_of_Prague" title="Martyrs of Prague">Martyrs of Prague</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sadok_and_48_Dominican_martyrs_from_Sandomierz" title="Sadok and 48 Dominican martyrs from Sandomierz">Martyrs of Sandomierz</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Martyrs_of_the_Spanish_Civil_War" title="Martyrs of the Spanish Civil War">Martyrs of the Spanish Civil War</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Martyrs_of_Zenta" title="Martyrs of Zenta">Martyrs of Zenta</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maximilian_Kolbe" title="Maximilian Kolbe">Maximilian Kolbe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/%C3%93scar_Romero" title="Óscar Romero">Óscar Romero</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pedro_Calungsod" title="Pedro Calungsod">Pedro Calungsod</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Perpetua_and_Felicity" title="Perpetua and Felicity">Perpetua and Felicity</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Peter_Chanel" title="Peter Chanel">Peter Chanel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pietro_Parenzo" title="Pietro Parenzo">Pietro Parenzo</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Philomena" title="Philomena">Philomena</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saints_of_the_Cristero_War" title="Saints of the Cristero War">Saints of the Cristero War</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saint_Stephen" title="Saint Stephen">Stephen</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edith_Stein" title="Edith Stein">Teresa Benedicta of the Cross</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Titus_Brandsma" title="Titus Brandsma">Titus Brandsma</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thomasian_Martyrs" title="Thomasian Martyrs">17 Thomasian Martyrs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Becket" title="Thomas Becket">Thomas Becket</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thomas_More" title="Thomas More">Thomas More</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Three_Martyrs_of_Chimbote" title="Three Martyrs of Chimbote">Three Martyrs of Chimbote</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ulma_family" title="Ulma family">Ulma Family</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Uganda_Martyrs" title="Uganda Martyrs">Uganda Martyrs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vietnamese_Martyrs" title="Vietnamese Martyrs">Vietnamese Martyrs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saint_Valentine" title="Saint Valentine">Valentine of Rome</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Victor_and_Corona" title="Victor and Corona">Victor and Corona</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zanitas_and_Lazarus_of_Persia" title="Zanitas and Lazarus of Persia">Zanitas and Lazarus of Persia</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color: gold;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Catholic_missions" title="Catholic missions">Missionaries</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Augustine_of_Canterbury" title="Augustine of Canterbury">Augustine of Canterbury</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saint_Boniface" title="Saint Boniface">Boniface</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Father_Damien" title="Father Damien">Damien of Molokai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Evermode_of_Ratzeburg" title="Evermode of Ratzeburg">Evermode of Ratzeburg</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Francis_Xavier" title="Francis Xavier">Francis Xavier</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fran%C3%A7ois_de_Laval" title="François de Laval">François de Laval</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gregory_the_Illuminator" title="Gregory the Illuminator">Gregory the Illuminator</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jun%C3%ADpero_Serra" title="Junípero Serra">Junípero Serra</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saint_Nino" title="Saint Nino">Nino of Georgia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saint_Patrick" title="Saint Patrick">Patrick of Ireland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saint_Remigius" title="Saint Remigius">Remigius</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color: gold;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Patriarch" title="Patriarch">Patriarchs</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Adam" title="Adam">Adam</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cain_and_Abel" title="Cain and Abel">Abel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Abraham" title="Abraham">Abraham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Isaac" title="Isaac">Isaac</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jacob" title="Jacob">Jacob</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joseph_(Genesis)" title="Joseph (Genesis)">Joseph</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saint_Joseph" title="Saint Joseph">Joseph (father of Jesus)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/David" title="David">David</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Noah" title="Noah">Noah</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Solomon" title="Solomon">Solomon</a></li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Matriarchs_(Bible)" class="mw-redirect" title="Matriarchs (Bible)">Matriarchs</a></i></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color: gold;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Pope" title="Pope">Popes</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Pope_Adeodatus_I" title="Pope Adeodatus I">Adeodatus I</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pope_Adeodatus_II" title="Pope Adeodatus II">Adeodatus II</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pope_Adrian_III" title="Pope Adrian III">Adrian III</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pope_Agapetus_I" title="Pope Agapetus I">Agapetus I</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pope_Agatho" title="Pope Agatho">Agatho</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pope_Alexander_I" title="Pope Alexander I">Alexander I</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pope_Anacletus" title="Pope Anacletus">Anacletus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pope_Anastasius_I" title="Pope Anastasius I">Anastasius I</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pope_Anicetus" title="Pope Anicetus">Anicetus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pope_Anterus" title="Pope Anterus">Anterus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pope_Benedict_II" title="Pope Benedict II">Benedict II</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pope_Boniface_I" title="Pope Boniface I">Boniface I</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pope_Boniface_IV" title="Pope Boniface IV">Boniface IV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pope_Caius" title="Pope Caius">Caius</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pope_Callixtus_I" title="Pope Callixtus I">Callixtus I</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pope_Celestine_I" title="Pope Celestine I">Celestine I</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pope_Celestine_V" title="Pope Celestine V">Celestine V</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clement_of_Rome" title="Clement of Rome">Clement I</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pope_Cornelius" title="Pope Cornelius">Cornelius</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pope_Damasus_I" title="Pope Damasus I">Damasus I</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pope_Dionysius" title="Pope Dionysius">Dionysius</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pope_Eleutherius" title="Pope Eleutherius">Eleuterus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pope_Eugene_I" title="Pope Eugene I">Eugene I</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pope_Eusebius" title="Pope Eusebius">Eusebius</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pope_Eutychian" title="Pope Eutychian">Eutychian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pope_Evaristus" title="Pope Evaristus">Evaristus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pope_Fabian" title="Pope Fabian">Fabian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pope_Felix_I" title="Pope Felix I">Felix I</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pope_Felix_III" title="Pope Felix III">Felix III</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pope_Felix_IV" title="Pope Felix IV">Felix IV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pope_Gelasius_I" title="Pope Gelasius I">Gelasius I</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pope_Gregory_I" title="Pope Gregory I">Gregory I</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pope_Gregory_II" title="Pope Gregory II">Gregory II</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pope_Gregory_III" title="Pope Gregory III">Gregory III</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pope_Gregory_VII" title="Pope Gregory VII">Gregory VII</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pope_Hilarius" title="Pope Hilarius">Hilarius</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pope_Hormisdas" title="Pope Hormisdas">Hormisdas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pope_Hyginus" title="Pope Hyginus">Hyginus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pope_Innocent_I" title="Pope Innocent I">Innocent I</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pope_John_I" title="Pope John I">John I</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pope_John_XXIII" title="Pope John XXIII">John XXIII</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pope_John_Paul_II" title="Pope John Paul II">John Paul II</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pope_Julius_I" title="Pope Julius I">Julius I</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pope_Leo_I" title="Pope Leo I">Leo I</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pope_Leo_II" title="Pope Leo II">Leo II</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pope_Leo_III" title="Pope Leo III">Leo III</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pope_Leo_IV" title="Pope Leo IV">Leo IV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pope_Leo_IX" title="Pope Leo IX">Leo IX</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pope_Linus" title="Pope Linus">Linus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pope_Lucius_I" title="Pope Lucius I">Lucius I</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pope_Marcellinus" title="Pope Marcellinus">Marcellinus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pope_Marcellus_I" title="Pope Marcellus I">Marcellus I</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pope_Mark" title="Pope Mark">Mark</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pope_Martin_I" title="Pope Martin I">Martin I</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pope_Miltiades" title="Pope Miltiades">Miltiades</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pope_Nicholas_I" title="Pope Nicholas I">Nicholas I</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pope_Paschal_I" title="Pope Paschal I">Paschal I</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pope_Paul_I" title="Pope Paul I">Paul I</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pope_Paul_VI" title="Pope Paul VI">Paul VI</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saint_Peter" title="Saint Peter">Peter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pope_Pius_I" title="Pope Pius I">Pius I</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pope_Pius_V" title="Pope Pius V">Pius V</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pope_Pius_X" title="Pope Pius X">Pius X</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pope_Pontian" title="Pope Pontian">Pontian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pope_Sergius_I" title="Pope Sergius I">Sergius I</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pope_Silverius" title="Pope Silverius">Silverius</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pope_Simplicius" title="Pope Simplicius">Simplicius</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pope_Siricius" title="Pope Siricius">Siricius</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pope_Sixtus_I" title="Pope Sixtus I">Sixtus I</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pope_Sixtus_II" title="Pope Sixtus II">Sixtus II</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pope_Sixtus_III" title="Pope Sixtus III">Sixtus III</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pope_Soter" title="Pope Soter">Soter</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pope_Stephen_I" title="Pope Stephen I">Stephen I</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pope_Stephen_IV" title="Pope Stephen IV">Stephen IV</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pope_Sylvester_I" title="Pope Sylvester I">Sylvester I</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pope_Symmachus" title="Pope Symmachus">Symmachus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pope_Telesphorus" title="Pope Telesphorus">Telesphorus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pope_Urban_I" title="Pope Urban I">Urban I</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pope_Victor_I" title="Pope Victor I">Victor I</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pope_Vitalian" title="Pope Vitalian">Vitalian</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pope_Zachary" title="Pope Zachary">Zachary</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pope_Zephyrinus" title="Pope Zephyrinus">Zephyrinus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pope_Zosimus" title="Pope Zosimus">Zosimus</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color: gold;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Prophets_of_Christianity" title="Prophets of Christianity">Prophets</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Agabus" title="Agabus">Agabus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amos_(prophet)" title="Amos (prophet)">Amos</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anna_the_Prophetess" title="Anna the Prophetess">Anna</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Baruch_ben_Neriah" title="Baruch ben Neriah">Baruch ben Neriah</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/David" title="David">David</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elijah" title="Elijah">Elijah</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ezekiel" title="Ezekiel">Ezekiel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Habakkuk" title="Habakkuk">Habakkuk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Haggai" title="Haggai">Haggai</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hosea" title="Hosea">Hosea</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Isaiah" title="Isaiah">Isaiah</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jeremiah" title="Jeremiah">Jeremiah</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Job_(biblical_figure)" title="Job (biblical figure)">Job</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joel_(prophet)" title="Joel (prophet)">Joel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_the_Baptist" title="John the Baptist">John the Baptist</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jonah" title="Jonah">Jonah</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Judas_Barsabbas" title="Judas Barsabbas">Judas Barsabbas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Malachi" title="Malachi">Malachi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Melchizedek" title="Melchizedek">Melchizedek</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Micah_(prophet)" title="Micah (prophet)">Micah</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Moses" title="Moses">Moses</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nahum" title="Nahum">Nahum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Obadiah" title="Obadiah">Obadiah</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Samuel" title="Samuel">Samuel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Woman_with_seven_sons" title="Woman with seven sons">Seven Maccabees and their mother</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Simeon_(Gospel_of_Luke)" title="Simeon (Gospel of Luke)">Simeon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zechariah_(Hebrew_prophet)" title="Zechariah (Hebrew prophet)">Zechariah (prophet)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zechariah_(New_Testament_figure)" title="Zechariah (New Testament figure)">Zechariah (NT)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Zephaniah" title="Zephaniah">Zephaniah</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color: gold;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Virgin_(title)" title="Virgin (title)">Virgins</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Agatha_of_Sicily" title="Agatha of Sicily">Agatha of Sicily</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Agnes_of_Rome" title="Agnes of Rome">Agnes of Rome</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Angela_of_the_Cross" title="Angela of the Cross">Angela of the Cross</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/%C3%86thelthryth" title="Æthelthryth">Æthelthryth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bernadette_Soubirous" title="Bernadette Soubirous">Bernadette Soubirous</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Catherine_of_Bologna" title="Catherine of Bologna">Catherine of Bologna</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brigid_of_Kildare" title="Brigid of Kildare">Brigid of Kildare</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Catherine_Labour%C3%A9" title="Catherine Labouré">Catherine Labouré</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Catherine_of_Siena" title="Catherine of Siena">Catherine of Siena</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saint_Cecilia" title="Saint Cecilia">Cecilia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clare_of_Assisi" title="Clare of Assisi">Clare of Assisi</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eulalia_of_M%C3%A9rida" title="Eulalia of Mérida">Eulalia of Mérida</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Euphemia" title="Euphemia">Euphemia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Faustina_Kowalska" title="Faustina Kowalska">Faustina Kowalska</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Faustina_and_Liberata_of_Como" title="Faustina and Liberata of Como">Faustina and Liberata of Como</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Genevieve" title="Genevieve">Genevieve</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hiltrude_of_Liessies" title="Hiltrude of Liessies">Hiltrude of Liessies</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Joan_of_Arc" title="Joan of Arc">Joan of Arc</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kateri_Tekakwitha" title="Kateri Tekakwitha">Kateri Tekakwitha</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saint_Lucy" title="Saint Lucy">Lucy of Syracuse</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maria_Goretti" title="Maria Goretti">Maria Goretti</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mar%C3%ADa_de_las_Maravillas_de_Jes%C3%BAs" title="María de las Maravillas de Jesús">María de las Maravillas de Jesús</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Narcisa_de_Jes%C3%BAs" title="Narcisa de Jesús">Narcisa de Jesús</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Patricia_of_Naples" title="Patricia of Naples">Patricia of Naples</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saint_Rosalia" title="Saint Rosalia">Rosalia</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rose_of_Lima" title="Rose of Lima">Rose of Lima</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Teresa_of_the_Andes" title="Teresa of the Andes">Teresa of the Andes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mother_Teresa" title="Mother Teresa">Teresa of Calcutta</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Trasilla_and_Emiliana" title="Trasilla and Emiliana">Trasilla and Emiliana</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ubaldesca_Taccini" title="Ubaldesca Taccini">Ubaldesca Taccini</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Josephine_Bakhita" title="Josephine Bakhita">Josephine Bakhita</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color: gold;width:1%">See also</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Calendar_of_saints" title="Calendar of saints">Calendar of saints</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Four_Holy_Marshals" title="Four Holy Marshals">Four Holy Marshals</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fourteen_Holy_Helpers" title="Fourteen Holy Helpers">Fourteen Holy Helpers</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Martyr_of_charity" title="Martyr of charity">Martyr of charity</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Military_saint" title="Military saint">Military saints</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Athleta_Christi" title="Athleta Christi">Athleta Christi</a></li> <li><a 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vacante</i></li> <li>St <a href="/wiki/Castritian" title="Castritian">Castricianus</a> (97–138)</li> <li>St <a href="/wiki/Calimerius" title="Calimerius">Calimerius</a> (138–191)</li> <li><i>sede vacante</i></li> <li>St <a href="/wiki/Monas_(bishop_of_Milan)" title="Monas (bishop of Milan)">Monas</a> (283–313?)</li> <li>St <a href="/wiki/Mirocles_(bishop_of_Milan)" title="Mirocles (bishop of Milan)">Mirocles</a> (313–316?)</li> <li>St <a href="/wiki/Maternus_(bishop_of_Milan)" title="Maternus (bishop of Milan)">Maternus</a> (316–328?)</li> <li>St <a href="/wiki/Protasius_(bishop_of_Milan)" title="Protasius (bishop of Milan)">Protasius</a> (328–343?)</li> <li>St <a href="/wiki/Eustorgius_I" title="Eustorgius I">Eustorgius I</a> (343–349?)</li> <li>St <a href="/wiki/Dionysius_(bishop_of_Milan)" title="Dionysius (bishop of Milan)">Dionysius</a> (349–355)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Auxentius_of_Milan" title="Auxentius of Milan">Auxentius</a>$ (355–374)</li> <li>St <a class="mw-selflink selflink">Ambrose</a> (374–397)</li> <li>St <a href="/wiki/Simplician" title="Simplician">Simplician</a> (397–400)</li> <li>St <a href="/wiki/Venerius_(bishop_of_Milan)" title="Venerius (bishop of Milan)">Venerius</a> (400–408)</li> <li>St <a href="/wiki/Marolus" title="Marolus">Marolus</a> (408–423)</li> <li>St <a href="/wiki/Martinianus_(bishop_of_Milan)" title="Martinianus (bishop of Milan)">Martinianus</a> (423–435)</li> <li>St <a href="/wiki/Glycerius_(bishop_of_Milan)" title="Glycerius (bishop of Milan)">Glycerius</a> (436–438)</li> <li>St <a href="/wiki/Lazarus_(bishop_of_Milan)" title="Lazarus (bishop of Milan)">Lazarus</a> (438–449)</li> <li>St <a href="/wiki/Eusebius_(bishop_of_Milan)" title="Eusebius (bishop of Milan)">Eusebius</a> (449–462)</li> <li>St <a href="/wiki/Gerontius_(bishop_of_Milan)" title="Gerontius (bishop of Milan)">Gerontius</a> (462–465)</li> <li>St <a href="/wiki/Benignus_(bishop_of_Milan)" title="Benignus (bishop of Milan)">Benignus</a> (465–472)</li> <li>St <a href="/wiki/Senator_(bishop_of_Milan)" title="Senator (bishop of Milan)">Senator</a> (472–475)</li> <li>St <a href="/wiki/Theodorus_I_(bishop_of_Milan)" title="Theodorus I (bishop of Milan)">Theodorus I</a> (475–490)</li> <li>St <a href="/wiki/Lawrence_I_(bishop_of_Milan)" title="Lawrence I (bishop of Milan)">Lawrence I</a> (490–512)</li> <li>St <a href="/wiki/Eustorgius_II" title="Eustorgius II">Eustorgius II</a> (512–518)</li> <li>St <a href="/wiki/Magnus_(bishop_of_Milan)" title="Magnus (bishop of Milan)">Magnus</a> (518–530?)</li> <li>St <a href="/wiki/Dacius_(bishop_of_Milan)" title="Dacius (bishop of Milan)">Dacius</a> (530–552)</li> <li>Vitale (552–556)</li> <li>St Ausanus (556–559?)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color:gold;width:1%">Genoa period</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>St Honoratus (560–571?)</li> <li>Frontone (571–573?)</li> <li>Lawrence II (573–592)</li> <li>Constantius (593–600)</li> <li>Deodatus (601–628)</li> <li>Asterius (629–639)</li> <li>Forte (639–641)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color:gold;width:1%">Middle Ages</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>St <a href="/wiki/John_the_Good_(bishop_of_Milan)" title="John the Good (bishop of Milan)">John the Good</a> (641–669)</li> <li>St Antonino (669–671)</li> <li>St Maurilio (671)</li> <li>St <a href="/wiki/Ampelius_(bishop_of_Milan)" title="Ampelius (bishop of Milan)">Ampelius</a> (671–676)</li> <li>St <a href="/wiki/Mansuetus_(bishop_of_Milan)" title="Mansuetus (bishop of Milan)">Mansuetus</a> (676–685)</li> <li>St <a href="/wiki/Benedict_(bishop_of_Milan)" title="Benedict (bishop of Milan)">Benedict</a> (685–732)</li> <li>Theodorus II (732–746)</li> <li>St <a href="/wiki/Natalis_(bishop_of_Milan)" title="Natalis (bishop of Milan)">Natalis</a> (746–747)</li> <li>Arifred (747–748)</li> <li>Stabile (748–750)</li> <li>Leto (751–755)</li> <li>Thomas (755–783)</li> <li>Peter (784–803)</li> <li>Odelpert (803–813)</li> <li>St Anselm I (813–818)</li> <li>St Buono (818–822)</li> <li>Angilbert I (822–823)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Angilbert_II" title="Angilbert II">Angilbert II Pusterla</a> (824–859)</li> <li>Tadone (860–868)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anspert" title="Anspert">Anspert</a> (868–881)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anselm_II_(archbishop_of_Milan)" title="Anselm II (archbishop of Milan)">Anselmo II Capra</a> (882–896)</li> <li>Landulf I (896–899)</li> <li>Andrea of Canciano (899–906)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aicone" title="Aicone">Aicone</a> (906–918)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gariberto_of_Besana" title="Gariberto of Besana">Gariberto of Besana</a> (918–921)</li> <li>Lambert (921–931)</li> <li>Elduin (931–936)</li> <li>Arderico (936–948)</li> <li>Adelman (948–953)</li> <li>Walpert (953–970)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arnulf_I_(archbishop_of_Milan)" title="Arnulf I (archbishop of Milan)">Arnulf I</a> (970–974)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gotofredo_I_(archbishop_of_Milan)" title="Gotofredo I (archbishop of Milan)">Gotofredo I</a> (974–979)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Landulf_of_Carcano" title="Landulf of Carcano">Landulf II of Carcano</a> (980–998)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arnulf_II_(archbishop_of_Milan)" title="Arnulf II (archbishop of Milan)">Arnolfo II da Arsago</a> (998–1018)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Aribert_(archbishop_of_Milan)" title="Aribert (archbishop of Milan)">Ariberto da Intimiano</a> (1018–1045)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Guido_da_Velate" title="Guido da Velate">Guido da Velate</a> (1045–1069)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Atto_(archbishop_of_Milan)" title="Atto (archbishop of Milan)">Attone</a> (1070–1075)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gotofredo_da_Castiglione" title="Gotofredo da Castiglione">Gotofredo II da Castiglione</a> (1070–1075, antibishop)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tedald_(archbishop_of_Milan)" title="Tedald (archbishop of Milan)">Tebald da Castiglione</a> (1075–1080)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anselm_III_(archbishop_of_Milan)" title="Anselm III (archbishop of Milan)">Anselmo III da Rho</a> (1086–1093)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Arnulf_III_(archbishop_of_Milan)" title="Arnulf III (archbishop of Milan)">Arnolfo III</a> (1093–1097)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anselm_IV_(archbishop_of_Milan)" title="Anselm IV (archbishop of Milan)">Anselmo IV da Bovisio</a> (1097–1101)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grosolanus" title="Grosolanus">Grosolanus</a> (1102–1112)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jordan_(archbishop_of_Milan)" title="Jordan (archbishop of Milan)">Giordano da Clivio</a> (1112–1120)</li> <li>Ulrich da Corte (1120–1126)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Anselmo_della_Pusterla" title="Anselmo della Pusterla">Anselmo della Pusterla</a> (1126–1135)</li> <li>Robaldo (1135–1145)</li> <li>Umberto I da Pirovano (1146–1166)</li> <li>St <a href="/wiki/Galdino_della_Sala" class="mw-redirect" title="Galdino della Sala">Galdino della Sala</a> (1166–1176)</li> <li>Algisio da Pirovano (1176–1185)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pope_Urban_III" title="Pope Urban III">Umberto II Crivelli</a> (1185–1187, elected Pope Urban III)</li> <li>Milone da Cardano (1187–1195)</li> <li>Umberto III da Terzago (1195–1196)</li> <li>Filippo I da Lampugnano (1196–1206)</li> <li>Umberto IV da Pirovano (1206–1211)</li> <li><i><a href="/wiki/Gerardo_da_Sesso" title="Gerardo da Sesso">Gerardo da Sesso</a> (1211, elect)</i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Enrico_da_Settala" title="Enrico da Settala">Enrico I da Settala</a> (1213–1230)</li> <li>Guglielmo I da Rizolio (1230–1241)</li> <li>Leon da Perego (1241–1257)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ottone_Visconti" title="Ottone Visconti">Ottone Visconti</a> (1262–1295)</li> <li>Ruffino da Frisseto (1295–1296)</li> <li>Francesco I da Parma (1296–1308)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cassone_della_Torre" title="Cassone della Torre">Cassone della Torre</a> (1308–1317)</li> <li>Aicardo da Intimiano (1317–1339)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Giovanni_Visconti_(archbishop_of_Milan)" title="Giovanni Visconti (archbishop of Milan)">Giovanni II Visconti</a> (1342–1354)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roberto_Visconti" title="Roberto Visconti">Roberto Visconti</a> (1354–1361)</li> <li>Guglielmo II della Pusterla (1361–1370)</li> <li>Simon da Borsano (1370–1380)</li> <li>Antonio de' Saluzzi (1380–1401)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Antipope_Alexander_V" title="Antipope Alexander V">Pietro II di Candia</a> (1402–1410)</li> <li>Francesco II Crippa (1409–1414)</li> <li>Bartolommeo Capra (1414–1433)</li> <li>Francesco III Piccolpasso (1433–1443)</li> <li>Enrico II Rampini (1443–1450)</li> <li>Giovanni III Visconti (1450–1453)</li> <li>Nicolò Amidano (1453–1454)</li> <li>Timoteo Maffei (1454)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gabriele_Sforza" title="Gabriele Sforza">Gabriele Sforza</a> (1454–1457)</li> <li>Carlo I da Forlì (1457–1461)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stefano_Nardini" title="Stefano Nardini">Stefano Nardini</a> (1461–1484)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Giovanni_Arcimboldi" title="Giovanni Arcimboldi">Giovanni Arcimboldi</a> (1484–1488)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Guido_Antonio_Arcimboldi" title="Guido Antonio Arcimboldi">Guido Antonio Arcimboldi</a> (1488–1497)</li> <li>Ottaviano Arcimboldi (1497)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ippolito_d%27Este" title="Ippolito d'Este">Ippolito d'Este</a> (1497–1520)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ippolito_II_d%27Este" title="Ippolito II d'Este">Ippolito II d'Este</a> (1520–1550)</li> <li>Giovan Angelo Arcimboldi (1550–1555)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Filippo_Archinto" title="Filippo Archinto">Filippo II Archinto</a> (1556–1558)</li> <li><i>sede vacante</i></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color:gold;width:1%">Modern age</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li>St. <a href="/wiki/Charles_Borromeo" title="Charles Borromeo">Carlo Borromeo</a> (1564–1584)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gaspare_Visconti" title="Gaspare Visconti">Gaspare Visconti</a> (1584–1595)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Federico_Borromeo" title="Federico Borromeo">Federico I Borromeo</a> (1595–1631)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cesare_Monti" title="Cesare Monti">Cesare Monti</a> (1632–1650)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alfonso_Litta" title="Alfonso Litta">Alfonso Litta</a> (1652–1679)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Federico_Visconti" title="Federico Visconti">Federico II Visconti</a> (1681–1693)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Federico_Caccia" title="Federico Caccia">Federico III Caccia</a> (1693–1699)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Giuseppe_Archinto" title="Giuseppe Archinto">Giuseppe Archinto</a> (1699–1712)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Benedetto_Erba_Odescalchi" title="Benedetto Erba Odescalchi">Benedetto II Erba Odescalchi</a> (1712–1737)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carlo_Gaetano_Stampa" title="Carlo Gaetano Stampa">Carlo Gaetano Stampa</a> (1737–1742)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Giuseppe_Pozzobonelli" title="Giuseppe Pozzobonelli">Giuseppe II Pozzobonelli</a> (1743–1783)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Filippo_Maria_Visconti_(bishop)" title="Filippo Maria Visconti (bishop)">Filippo Maria Visconti</a> (1784–1801)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Giovanni_Battista_Caprara" title="Giovanni Battista Caprara">Giovanni Battista Caprara</a> (1802–1810)</li> <li><i>sede vacante</i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carlo_Gaetano_Gaisruck" title="Carlo Gaetano Gaisruck">Carlo Gaetano Gaisruck</a> (1818–1846)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bartolomeo_Carlo_Romilli" title="Bartolomeo Carlo Romilli">Bartolomeo Carlo Romilli</a> (1847–1859)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paolo_Angelo_Ballerini" title="Paolo Angelo Ballerini">Paolo Angelo Ballerini</a> (1859–1867)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Luigi_Nazari_di_Calabiana" title="Luigi Nazari di Calabiana">Luigi Nazari di Calabiana</a> (1867–1893)</li> <li>Bl. <a href="/wiki/Andrea_Carlo_Ferrari" title="Andrea Carlo Ferrari">Andrea Ferrari</a> (1894–1921)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pope_Pius_XI" title="Pope Pius XI">Ambrogio Damiano Achille Ratti</a> (1921–1922, elected Pope Pius XI)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eugenio_Tosi" title="Eugenio Tosi">Eugenio Tosi</a> (1922–1929)</li> <li>Bl. <a href="/wiki/Ildefonso_Schuster" class="mw-redirect" title="Ildefonso Schuster">Ildefonso Schuster</a> (1929–1954)</li> <li>St. <a href="/wiki/Pope_Paul_VI" title="Pope Paul VI">Giovanni Battista Montini</a> (1954–1963, elected Pope Paul VI)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Giovanni_Colombo" title="Giovanni Colombo">Giovanni Colombo</a> (1963–1979)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carlo_Maria_Martini" title="Carlo Maria Martini">Carlo Maria Martini</a>, SJ (1979–2002)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Dionigi_Tettamanzi" title="Dionigi Tettamanzi">Dionigi Tettamanzi</a> (2002–2011)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Angelo_Scola" title="Angelo Scola">Angelo Scola</a> (2011–2017)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mario_Delpini" title="Mario Delpini">Mario Delpini</a> (2017–present)</li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2" style="background-color:gold"><div>$=considered an intruder by the <a href="/wiki/Catholic_Church" title="Catholic Church">Catholic Church</a> <ul><li><span class="nowrap"><span class="mw-image-border noviewer" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:046CupolaSPietro.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img alt="icon" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5a/046CupolaSPietro.jpg/16px-046CupolaSPietro.jpg" decoding="async" width="16" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5a/046CupolaSPietro.jpg/24px-046CupolaSPietro.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5a/046CupolaSPietro.jpg/32px-046CupolaSPietro.jpg 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="600" /></a></span> </span><a href="/wiki/Portal:Catholicism" class="mw-redirect" title="Portal:Catholicism">Catholicism 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class="navbox-group" style="background-color:gold;width:10em">Current</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Holy_See" title="Holy See">Rome</a> ('<a href="/wiki/Patriarch_of_the_West" title="Patriarch of the West">Patriarch of the West</a>'): <a href="/wiki/Pope" title="Pope">Pope</a> <a href="/wiki/Pope_Francis" title="Pope Francis">Francis</a> (with <i><a href="/wiki/Cathedra" title="Cathedra">cathedra</a></i> in <a href="/wiki/Archbasilica_of_Saint_John_Lateran" title="Archbasilica of Saint John Lateran">Archbasilica of Saint John Lateran</a>)<br /></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Latin_Patriarchate_of_Jerusalem" title="Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem">Jerusalem</a>: <a href="/wiki/Pierbattista_Pizzaballa" title="Pierbattista Pizzaballa">Pierbattista Pizzaballa</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Patriarchate_of_the_East_Indies" title="Patriarchate of the East Indies">East Indies</a>: <a href="/wiki/Filipe_Neri_Ferr%C3%A3o" title="Filipe Neri Ferrão">Filipe Neri Ferrão</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Patriarchate_of_Lisbon" title="Patriarchate of Lisbon">Lisbon</a>: <a href="/wiki/Rui_Val%C3%A9rio" title="Rui Valério">Rui Valério</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Patriarchate_of_Venice" title="Patriarchate of Venice">Venice</a>: <a href="/wiki/Francesco_Moraglia" title="Francesco Moraglia">Francesco Moraglia</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color:gold;width:10em">Defunct</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Archdiocese_of_Carthage" title="Archdiocese of Carthage">Carthage</a> (?−1964)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Latin_Patriarchate_of_Alexandria" title="Latin Patriarchate of Alexandria">Alexandria</a> (1276–1964)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Latin_Patriarchate_of_Antioch" title="Latin Patriarchate of Antioch">Antioch</a> (1098–1964)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Latin_Patriarchate_of_Constantinople" title="Latin Patriarchate of Constantinople">Constantinople</a> (1204–1964)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Patriarchate_of_the_West_Indies" title="Patriarchate of the West Indies">West Indies</a> (1524–1963)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Patriarchate_of_Aquileia" title="Patriarchate of Aquileia">Aquileia</a> (560–1751)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Latin_Patriarchate_of_Ethiopia" title="Latin Patriarchate of Ethiopia">Ethiopia</a> (1555–1663)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Patriarch_of_Grado" title="Patriarch of Grado">Grado</a> (560–1451)</li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color:gold;width:1%"><a href="/wiki/Latin_Church#History" title="Latin Church">History</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Apostolic_succession" title="Apostolic succession">Apostolic succession</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_the_papacy" title="History of the papacy">History of the papacy</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Papal_primacy" title="Papal primacy">Papal primacy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/History_of_papal_primacy" title="History of papal primacy">Historical development</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/First_Martyrs_of_the_Church_of_Rome" title="First Martyrs of the Church of Rome">First Martyrs</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Great_Church" title="Great Church">Great Church</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Early_African_church" class="mw-redirect" title="Early African church">Early African church</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Vulgate" title="Vulgate">Vulgate</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/East%E2%80%93West_Schism" title="East–West Schism">East–West Schism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Scholasticism" title="Scholasticism">Scholasticism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Crusades" title="Crusades">Crusades</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Western_Schism" title="Western Schism">Western Schism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Catholic_Church_and_the_Age_of_Discovery" title="Catholic Church and the Age of Discovery">Age of Discovery</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Christian_humanism" title="Christian humanism">Humanism</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Reformation" title="Reformation">Protestant Reformation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Council_of_Trent" title="Council of Trent">Council of Trent</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Counter-Reformation" title="Counter-Reformation">Counter-Reformation</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/First_Vatican_Council" title="First Vatican Council">Vatican I</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Second_Vatican_Council" title="Second Vatican Council">Vatican II</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1983_Code_of_Canon_Law" title="1983 Code of Canon Law">1983 Code of Canon Law</a></li></ul> </div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background-color:gold;width:10em"><a 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East</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Latins_(Middle_Ages)" title="Latins (Middle Ages)">Latins</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Latin_Church_in_Turkey" class="mw-redirect" title="Latin Church in Turkey">Turkey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_Catholic_titular_sees" title="List of Catholic titular sees">Titular sees</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eastern_Catholic_Churches" title="Eastern Catholic Churches">Eastern Catholic Churches</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Conference_of_the_Latin_Bishops_of_the_Arab_Regions" title="Conference of the Latin Bishops of the Arab Regions">Conference of the Latin Bishops of the Arab Regions</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Western_Rite_Orthodoxy" title="Western Rite Orthodoxy">Western Rite Orthodoxy</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2" style="background-color:gold"><div> <ul><li>* also <a href="/wiki/Doctor_of_the_Church#Latin_Church" title="Doctor of the Church">Doctors of the Church</a></li> <li><span class="noviewer" 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