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Headword:
*xrusa/nqios
Adler number: chi,555
Translated headword: Khrusanthios, Chrysanthios, Chrysanthius
Vetting Status: high
Translation: This man was from
Sardis,[1] a philosopher; [sc. it was he] whom Julian sent for because of his writings.[2] He stayed in the country, when it came to him to do this from divine revelation. He did not consider his life in the light of ephemeral and empty reputation, but entrusting everything to the divine, he carried it all out from that point.
Greek Original:*xrusa/nqios: ou(=tos e)k *sa/rdewn h)=n, filo/sofos: o(\n dia\ gramma/twn metape/mpetai *)iouliano/s. o( de\ kata\ xw/ran e)/mene, tou=to e)pelqo\n au)tw=| pra/ttein e)k tou= qei/ou. o(/s ge ou) pro\s th\n peritre/xousan kai\ kenh\n do/can a)ne/fere to\n e(autou= bi/on, a)lla\ pa/nta ei)s to\ qei=on u(pertiqei/s, e)kei=qen a(/panta e)/pratte.
Notes:
[1] cf.
Eunapius,
Lives of the Sophists 5.1.11, 7.1.10.
[2] cf.
Eunapius 7.2.2, 7.2.4.
Keywords: biography; ethics; geography; philosophy; religion
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 5 April 2008@21:25:04.
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