Theophilus of Antioch
- Born
- unknown
- Died
- c. 183–185 (reconstructed from Eusebius)
- Bishop of
- Antioch
- Wrote in
- Greek
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His life beside those who lived in his time, from the year 100 to 250.
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Who he was
Bishop of Antioch and apologist, author of three books addressed to a pagan named Autolycus. He is the first known writer to use the Greek term trias ("triad") for God, his Word and his Wisdom.
- Region
- Syria
- Language
- Greek
- Role
- Bishop of Antioch
- Died
- c. 183–185 (reconstructed from Eusebius)
His writings
1 writing, c. 180
c. 180