Theophilus
5. A bishop of Caesareia in Palestine, who presided over the council of Caesareia, and signed the letter of that council. which appears to have been drawn up by himself, on the Paschal controversy, A. D. 198. (Euseb. Hist. Eccl. 5.23; Hieron. 5.1.43; Cave, Hist. Litt. s.a. 198, p. 87; Fabric. Bibl. Graec. vol. vii. p. 107, vol. ix. p. 255, vol. xii. p. 363.)
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