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.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%;background-color:gold;"><div class="honorific-prefix" style="display:inline;font-size: 77%; font-weight: normal;"><a href="/wiki/Saint" title="Saint">Saint</a></div><br /><div style="display:inline;" class="fn">Cornelius the Centurion</div></th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Baptism_of_cornelius.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3d/Baptism_of_cornelius.jpg/200px-Baptism_of_cornelius.jpg" decoding="async" width="200" height="316" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3d/Baptism_of_cornelius.jpg/300px-Baptism_of_cornelius.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/3d/Baptism_of_cornelius.jpg 2x" data-file-width="394" data-file-height="622" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption"><i>Peter Baptizing the Centurion Cornelius</i>, by <a href="/wiki/Francesco_Trevisani" title="Francesco Trevisani">Francesco Trevisani</a>, 1709</div></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color:gold;">The First Convert</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data">unknown</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Died</th><td class="infobox-data">unknown</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Venerated in</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Roman_Catholicism" class="mw-redirect" title="Roman Catholicism">Roman Catholicism</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Eastern_Orthodox_Church" title="Eastern Orthodox Church">Eastern Orthodox Church</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Anglican_Communion" title="Anglican Communion">Anglican Communion</a><br /><a href="/wiki/Armenian_Apostolic_Church" title="Armenian Apostolic Church">Armenian Apostolic Church</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Calendar_of_saints" title="Calendar of saints">Feast</a></th><td class="infobox-data">20 October, 2 February,<sup id="cite_ref-patron_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-patron-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> 4 February,<sup id="cite_ref-teccalendar_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-teccalendar-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> 7 February, 13 September</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Saint_symbolism" title="Saint symbolism">Attributes</a></th><td class="infobox-data">Roman military garb</td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Cornelius</b> (fl. 1st century A.D.) (<a href="/wiki/Greek_language" title="Greek language">Greek</a>: <span lang="el">Κορνήλιος</span>, <small><a href="/wiki/Romanization_of_Greek" title="Romanization of Greek">romanized</a>: </small><span title="Greek-language romanization"><i lang="el-Latn">Kornḗlios</i></span>; <a href="/wiki/Latin_language" class="mw-redirect" title="Latin language">Latin</a>: <i lang="la">Cornelius</i>) was a <a href="/wiki/Roman_Empire" title="Roman Empire">Roman</a> <a href="/wiki/Centurion" title="Centurion">centurion</a> who is considered by some <a href="/wiki/Christians" title="Christians">Christians</a> to be the first <a href="/wiki/Gentile" title="Gentile">Gentile</a> to <a href="/wiki/Conversion_to_Christianity" title="Conversion to Christianity">convert to the faith</a>, as related in <a href="/wiki/Acts_of_the_Apostles" title="Acts of the Apostles">Acts of the Apostles</a> (see <a href="/wiki/Ethiopian_eunuch" title="Ethiopian eunuch">Ethiopian eunuch</a> for the competing tradition). The baptism of Cornelius is an important event in the history of the early Christian church. He may have belonged to the <a href="/wiki/Gens_Cornelia" class="mw-redirect" title="Gens Cornelia">gens Cornelia</a>, a prominent Roman family. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Biblical_account">Biblical account</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cornelius_the_Centurion&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Biblical account"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Cornelius was a centurion in the <a href="/wiki/Cohors_II_Italica_Civium_Romanorum" title="Cohors II Italica Civium Romanorum">Cohors II Italica Civium Romanorum</a>, mentioned as <i>Cohors Italica</i> in the <a href="/wiki/Vulgate" title="Vulgate">Vulgate</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was stationed in <a href="/wiki/Early_centers_of_Christianity#Caesarea" class="mw-redirect" title="Early centers of Christianity">Caesarea</a>, the capital of Roman <a href="/wiki/Judaea_(Roman_province)" title="Judaea (Roman province)">Iudaea province</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-cathen_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cathen-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He is depicted in the <a href="/wiki/New_Testament" title="New Testament">New Testament</a> as a <a href="/wiki/God-fearer" title="God-fearer">God-fearing man</a><sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> who always prayed and was full of good works and deeds of <a href="/wiki/Alms" title="Alms">alms</a>. Cornelius receives a vision in which an <a href="/wiki/Angel" title="Angel">angel</a> of God tells him that his prayers have been heard; he understands that he has been chosen for a higher alternative. The angel then instructs Cornelius to send the men of his household to <a href="/wiki/Jaffa" title="Jaffa">Joppa</a>, where they will find <a href="/wiki/Saint_Peter" title="Saint Peter">Simon Peter</a>, who is residing with a <a href="/wiki/Simon_the_Tanner_(New_Testament)" title="Simon the Tanner (New Testament)">tanner by the name of Simon</a> (<a href="https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Bible_(King_James)/Acts#10:5" class="extiw" title="s:Bible (King James)/Acts">Acts 10:5ff</a>). </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Conversion_to_Christianity" title="Conversion to Christianity">conversion</a> of Cornelius comes after <a href="/wiki/Peter%27s_vision_of_a_sheet_with_animals" title="Peter's vision of a sheet with animals">a separate vision</a> given to Simon Peter (<a href="https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Bible_(King_James)/Acts#10:10" class="extiw" title="s:Bible (King James)/Acts">Acts 10:10–16</a>). In the vision, Simon Peter sees all manner of beasts and fowl being lowered from <a href="/wiki/Heaven" title="Heaven">Heaven</a> in a sheet. A voice commands Simon Peter to eat. When he objects to eating those animals that are <a href="/wiki/Kashrut" title="Kashrut">unclean according to Mosaic Law</a>, the voice tells him not to call unclean that which God has cleansed.<sup id="cite_ref-oca_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-oca-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>When Cornelius' men arrive, Simon Peter understands that through this vision the Lord had commanded him to preach the Word of God to the Gentiles. Peter accompanies Cornelius' men back to Caesarea.<sup id="cite_ref-oca_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-oca-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> When Cornelius meets Simon Peter, he falls at Peter's feet. Simon Peter raises the centurion, and the two men share their visions. Simon Peter tells of <a href="/wiki/Ministry_of_Jesus" title="Ministry of Jesus">Jesus' ministry</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Resurrection_of_Jesus" title="Resurrection of Jesus">Resurrection</a>; the <a href="/wiki/Holy_Spirit" title="Holy Spirit">Holy Spirit</a> descends on everyone at the gathering. The <a href="/wiki/Jew" class="mw-redirect" title="Jew">Jews</a> among the group are amazed that Cornelius and other <a href="/wiki/Circumcision_controversy_in_early_Christianity" title="Circumcision controversy in early Christianity">uncircumcised</a> should begin <a href="/wiki/Speaking_in_tongues" title="Speaking in tongues">speaking in tongues</a>, praising God. Thereupon Simon Peter commands that Cornelius and his followers, "kinsmen and near friends", be <a href="/wiki/Baptism" title="Baptism">baptized</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-cocn_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cocn-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The controversial aspect of Gentile conversion is taken up later at the <a href="/wiki/Council_of_Jerusalem" title="Council of Jerusalem">Council of Jerusalem</a> (<a href="/wiki/Acts_15" title="Acts 15">Acts 15</a>). </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Religious_situation_of_Judea">Religious situation of Judea</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cornelius_the_Centurion&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Religious situation of Judea"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Taking into account that Judea had been within the Hellenic orbit since the conquest of <a href="/wiki/Alexander_the_Great" title="Alexander the Great">Alexander the Great</a>, there was time for wise men and philosophers, both Greek and Jewish, to exchange knowledge, thus beginning the syncretism between <a href="/wiki/Hellenistic_religion" title="Hellenistic religion">Hellenism</a> and <a href="/wiki/Judaism" title="Judaism">Judaism</a>, a phenomenon that occurred in the rest of his empire. Later with the arrival of the <a href="/wiki/Roman_Republic" title="Roman Republic">Romans</a> (already Hellenized), there were no problems of <a href="/wiki/Religious_tolerance" title="Religious tolerance">religious tolerance</a> (except in the case of the <a href="/wiki/Zealots" title="Zealots">Zealots</a>), since thanks to the <i><a href="/wiki/Interpretatio_graeca" title="Interpretatio graeca">interpretatio graeca</a></i> exported by the <a href="/wiki/Macedonia_(ancient_kingdom)" title="Macedonia (ancient kingdom)">Macedonians</a>, it was possible to identify <a href="/wiki/Caelus" title="Caelus">Caelus</a> (Roman god) or <a href="/wiki/Uranus_(mythology)" title="Uranus (mythology)">Uranus</a> (his Greek equivalent) and <a href="/wiki/Yahweh" title="Yahweh">Yahweh</a> as the Supreme <a href="/wiki/God" title="God">God</a>, allowing conversion cases like Cornelius.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Significance">Significance</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cornelius_the_Centurion&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Significance"><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:Gerbrand_van_den_Eeckhout_-_Vision_of_Cornelius_the_Centurion_-_Walters_372492.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Gerbrand_van_den_Eeckhout_-_Vision_of_Cornelius_the_Centurion_-_Walters_372492.jpg/220px-Gerbrand_van_den_Eeckhout_-_Vision_of_Cornelius_the_Centurion_-_Walters_372492.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="166" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Gerbrand_van_den_Eeckhout_-_Vision_of_Cornelius_the_Centurion_-_Walters_372492.jpg/330px-Gerbrand_van_den_Eeckhout_-_Vision_of_Cornelius_the_Centurion_-_Walters_372492.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Gerbrand_van_den_Eeckhout_-_Vision_of_Cornelius_the_Centurion_-_Walters_372492.jpg/440px-Gerbrand_van_den_Eeckhout_-_Vision_of_Cornelius_the_Centurion_-_Walters_372492.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1024" data-file-height="773" /></a><figcaption>In this painting by <a href="/wiki/Gerbrand_van_den_Eeckhout" title="Gerbrand van den Eeckhout">Gerbrand van den Eeckhout</a> an angel appears to the Roman centurion Cornelius. The angel tells him to seek out St. Peter.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Walters Art Museum.</figcaption></figure> <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><blockquote class="templatequote"><p>Can any man forbid water, that these should not be baptized, which have received the Holy Ghost as well as we?</p><div class="templatequotecite">— <cite>Acts 10:47</cite></div></blockquote> <p>Cornelius is considered to be one of the first gentile converts to Christianity.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The baptism of Cornelius is an important event in the history of the early Christian church, along with the conversion and baptism of the <a href="/wiki/Ethiopian_eunuch" title="Ethiopian eunuch">Ethiopian eunuch</a>. The Christian church was first formed around the original disciples and followers of <a href="/wiki/Jesus" title="Jesus">Jesus</a>, all of whom—including Jesus—were <a href="/wiki/Galilean" title="Galilean">Galilean</a>, except for <a href="/wiki/Judas_Iscariot" title="Judas Iscariot">Judas</a> who was Judean. Males in the Judean community were Jews: they were circumcised and observed the <a href="/wiki/613_commandments" title="613 commandments">Law of Moses</a>. The reception of Cornelius sparked a debate among the leaders of the new community of followers of Jesus, culminating in the decision to allow Gentiles to become Christians without conforming to Jewish requirements for circumcision, as recounted in <a href="/wiki/Acts_15" title="Acts 15">Acts 15</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Legacy">Legacy</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cornelius_the_Centurion&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Legacy"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>His feast day on the new <a href="/wiki/Martyrologium_Romanum" class="mw-redirect" title="Martyrologium Romanum">Martyrologium Romanum</a> is 20 October. He is commemorated in the Orthodox tradition on 13 September.<sup id="cite_ref-oca_7-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-oca-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Cornelius is honored on the <a href="/wiki/Calendar_of_saints_(Episcopal_Church)" class="mw-redirect" title="Calendar of saints (Episcopal Church)">liturgical calendar</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Episcopal_Church_(United_States)" title="Episcopal Church (United States)">Episcopal Church in the United States of America</a> on <a href="/wiki/February_4" title="February 4">February 4</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-teccalendar_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-teccalendar-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/Armenian_Apostolic_Church" title="Armenian Apostolic Church">Armenian Apostolic Church</a> commemorates Cornelius on the Tuesday after the third Sunday of <a href="/wiki/Advent" title="Advent">Advent</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Certain traditions hold Cornelius as becoming either the first <a href="/wiki/Bishop_of_Caesarea" class="mw-redirect" title="Bishop of Caesarea">bishop of Caesarea</a>, or the bishop of <a href="/wiki/Scepsis" title="Scepsis">Scepsis</a> in <a href="/wiki/Mysia" title="Mysia">Mysia</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-cathen_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cathen-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-cocn_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-cocn-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Greek-French philosopher <a href="/wiki/Cornelius_Castoriadis" title="Cornelius Castoriadis">Cornelius Castoriadis</a> was named after him.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> When <a href="/wiki/Governors_Island" title="Governors Island">Governors Island</a> in New York City was a military installation, the Episcopal Church maintained a stone chapel there dedicated to him.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Gallery">Gallery</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cornelius_the_Centurion&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Gallery"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <dl><dt><b>Images of St. Cornelius Chapel, Governors Island, New York</b></dt></dl> <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:MilitarySaintsGovIsland.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Three military saints in the reredos (Cornelius on the right)"><img alt="Three military saints in the reredos (Cornelius on the right)" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/6/61/MilitarySaintsGovIsland.jpg/120px-MilitarySaintsGovIsland.jpg" decoding="async" width="120" height="115" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/6/61/MilitarySaintsGovIsland.jpg/180px-MilitarySaintsGovIsland.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/6/61/MilitarySaintsGovIsland.jpg/240px-MilitarySaintsGovIsland.jpg 2x" data-file-width="500" data-file-height="478" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Three military saints in the reredos (Cornelius on the right)</div> </li> <li class="gallerybox" style="width: 155px"> <div class="thumb" style="width: 150px; height: 150px;"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:CorneliusGovIsland.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Stained glass window based on Acts 10"><img alt="Stained glass window based on Acts 10" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/e/e3/CorneliusGovIsland.jpg/107px-CorneliusGovIsland.jpg" decoding="async" width="107" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/e/e3/CorneliusGovIsland.jpg/160px-CorneliusGovIsland.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/e/e3/CorneliusGovIsland.jpg/214px-CorneliusGovIsland.jpg 2x" data-file-width="535" data-file-height="600" /></a></span></div> <div class="gallerytext">Stained glass window based on Acts 10</div> </li> </ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Cornelius_the_Centurion&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Acts_10" title="Acts 10">Acts 10</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Biblical_law_in_Christianity" class="mw-redirect" title="Biblical law in Christianity">Biblical law in Christianity</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Portal:Catholic_Church/Patron_Archive/February_2" title="Portal:Catholic Church/Patron Archive/February 2">Saint Cornelius the Centurion, patron saint archive</a></li></ul> <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=Cornelius_the_Centurion&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: References"><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 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Retrieved <span class="nowrap">2013-04-25</span></span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=%22The+Departure+of+St.+Cornelius+the+Centurion%22%2C+Coptic+Orthodox+Church+Network&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.copticchurch.net%2Fclasses%2Fsynex.php%3Flang%3Den%26id%3D83&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ACornelius+the+Centurion" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-9"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-9">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="/wiki/Florus" title="Florus">Florus</a>, <i>Epitome</i> 1.40 (3.5.30): "The Jews tried to defend <a href="/wiki/Jerusalem" title="Jerusalem">Jerusalem</a>; but he <i>[Pompeius Magnus]</i> entered this city also and saw that grand Holy of Holies of an impious people exposed, Caelum under a golden vine" <i>(Hierosolymam defendere temptavere Iudaei; verum haec quoque et intravit et vidit illud grande inpiae gentis arcanum patens, sub aurea vite Caelum).</i> Finbarr Barry Flood, <i>The Great Mosque of Damascus: Studies on the Makings of an Umayyad Visual Culture</i> (Brill, 2001), pp. 81 and 83 (note 118). 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It is debatable whether or not the term was ever a widely recognized technical designation of a Gentile "hanger-on," and much of the evidence is difficult to date".</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-11"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-11">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Pieter W. van der Horst, <i><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://classics.oxfordre.com/view/10.1093/acrefore/9780199381135.001.0001/acrefore-9780199381135-e-8035">God-fearers (theosebeis)</a></i> (2015), Oxford Classical Dictionary.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-12"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-12">^</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="http://art.thewalters.org/detail/32288">"Vision of Cornelius the Centurion"</a>. <a href="/wiki/The_Walters_Art_Museum" class="mw-redirect" title="The Walters Art Museum">The Walters Art Museum</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Vision+of+Cornelius+the+Centurion&rft.pub=The+Walters+Art+Museum&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fart.thewalters.org%2Fdetail%2F32288&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ACornelius+the+Centurion" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-13"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-13">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://justus.anglican.org/resources/bio/97.html">Kiefer, James E., "Cornelius the Centurion", Biographical sketches of memorable Christians of the past, Society of Archbishop Justus</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-14"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-14">^</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.panorama.am/en/news/2019/12/10/Armenian-Church/2208817">"Armenian church pays tribute to St. Cornelius and others"</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=unknown&rft.btitle=Armenian+church+pays+tribute+to+St.+Cornelius+and+others&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.panorama.am%2Fen%2Fnews%2F2019%2F12%2F10%2FArmenian-Church%2F2208817&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ACornelius+the+Centurion" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-15"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-15">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="/wiki/Fran%C3%A7ois_Dosse" title="François Dosse">François Dosse</a>. <i>Castoriadis. Une vie.</i> Paris: La Découverte, 2014, p. 13.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-16"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-16">^</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.nytimes.com/1986/03/09/nyregion/church-to-turn-over-a-chapel-on-governors-i-to-coast-guard.html">"CHURCH TO TURN OVER A CHAPEL ON GOVERNORS I. TO COAST GUARD"</a>. <i>The New York Times</i>. March 9, 1986<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">May 23,</span> 2019</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=The+New+York+Times&rft.atitle=CHURCH+TO+TURN+OVER+A+CHAPEL+ON+GOVERNORS+I.+TO+COAST+GUARD&rft.date=1986-03-09&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F1986%2F03%2F09%2Fnyregion%2Fchurch-to-turn-over-a-chapel-on-governors-i-to-coast-guard.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ACornelius+the+Centurion" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> </ol></div></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=Cornelius_the_Centurion&action=edit&section=8" 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="CITEREFKnecht1910" class="citation book cs1">Knecht, Friedrich Justus (1910). <span class="cs1-ws-icon" title="s:A Practical Commentary on Holy Scripture/XCII. The Conversion of Cornelius"><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/A_Practical_Commentary_on_Holy_Scripture/XCII._The_Conversion_of_Cornelius">"XCII. The Conversion of Cornelius" </a></span>. <i>A Practical Commentary on Holy Scripture</i>. B. Herder.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=bookitem&rft.atitle=XCII.+The+Conversion+of+Cornelius&rft.btitle=A+Practical+Commentary+on+Holy+Scripture&rft.pub=B.+Herder&rft.date=1910&rft.aulast=Knecht&rft.aufirst=Friedrich+Justus&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3ACornelius+the+Centurion" 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=Cornelius_the_Centurion&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: External links"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.christianiconography.info/cornelius.html">Saint Cornelius the Centurion</a> at the <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.christianiconography.info">Christian Iconography</a> web 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