Jerome And Gennadius Lives Of Illustrious Men

By Various

Chapter CXVI. Basil

Basil, [2549] bishop of Cæsarea in Cappadocia, the city formerly called Mazaca, composed admirable carefully written books Against Eunomius, a volume On the Holy Spirit, and nine homilies On the six days of creation, also a work On asceticism and short treatises on various subjects. He died in the reign of Gratianus.