The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire · Character
Arsenius
Also known as Bishop Arsenius
- Supporting
- First seen · Book 1 · Ch. 92
There is something steadfast and principled in his manner, the quiet confidence of a man secure in his faith and position. His presence suggests both the authority of his office and the personal integrity that such a role demands.
- Gender
- male
- Age
- Adult
- First appears
- Book 1 · Ch. 92
- Books
- 1
Bishop Arsenius became the subject of serious accusations when Athanasius was charged with his murder or mutilation. The revelation that he remained alive proved crucial in the ecclesiastical controversies that marked this period of church history.
Description
A Christian bishop wearing the formal robes of his office, with a dignified and authoritative bearing. His appearance reflects both his spiritual position and the gravity of the controversies that surrounded his name.
Story so far
BOOK 1The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire / Table of Contents with links in the HTML file to the two Project Gutenberg editions (12 volumes)
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