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Bishop of Laodicea · Early Church

Anatolius of Laodicea

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d. c. 283

Alexandrian scholar, learned in arithmetic, astronomy and philosophy, who became bishop of Laodicea in Syria; Eusebius preserves extracts from his treatise on the date of Easter, and a Latin Paschal Canon under his name survives in full.

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The Paschal Canon

Anatolius of Alexandria, bishop of Laodicea, on the calculation of Easter: a nineteen-year lunar cycle, the equinox and the day of the Pascha, arguing against celebrating it before the equinox; preserved in a Latin version and translated in the Ante-Nicene Fathers.
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