Romulus
Romulus
powerful North African landholder and Augustine correspondent
Romulus was a powerful Christian landholder or official whom Augustine rebuked for harsh exactions from poor tenants while still addressing him as a spiritual son.
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←ambrose milan #66←augustine hippo #247←theodoret cyrrhus #135←cassiodorus #3035
From Ambrose of Milanc. 385 AD
You have asked about the status of widows in the Church, and your question comes at a good time, because the matter...
From Augustine of Hippoc. 400 AD
Augustine urges Romulus to stop making poor tenants pay twice and to fear God's judgment.
From Theodoret of Cyrrhusc. 440 AD
You have reminded me of the ancient story -- how the king of Syria, knowing the merciful reputation of the kings of...
From Cassiodorusc. 522 AD
Our generosity must stand firm, because a ruler's decision must be unshakeable and cannot be overturned by the...