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Agapius, Bishop of Cesarea

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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succeeded Theotenus towards the end of the 3d century. Eusebius, his contemporary, praises him for his knowledge, the laborious character of his episcopate, and his great liberality towards the poor. He ordained St. Pamphilus a presbyter (Eusebius, Hist. Eccles. vii, 32; Niceph. vi, 37).

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Agapius, Bishop of Cesarea'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​a/agapius-bishop-of-cesarea.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
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