his letter is quoted asa voucher for it by Sozomen,[5] Theophanes,[6] Eutychius,[7] John ofNice,[8] Glycas, and others. In his youth he was distinguished for hisextraordinary virtue, and his progress in his studies, especially of thecanon law, which he began in Italy, and pursued at Paris, and lastly atLiege. rors, had established, with alltheir power, the heresy of the Iconoclasts, or image-breakers, in the{464} East. Many othersresorted to St.
The marquis was so much edified by his charity, that,besides returning the sum, he bestowed on him one hundred and fiftycrowns o BLASE, BISHOP AND MARTYR. conducted him as it wereby the hand, and preserved him from any known sin that destroys charityin the soul; adding, t Sanctissimum Proterium in ordine et choro sanctorummartyrum ponimus, et ejus intercessionibus misericordem et propitiumDeum nobis fieri postulamus.
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