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I.-A Fragment of a Work of Pierius on the First Epistle of Paul to the Corinthians

Pierius Of Alexandria

Date
c. 230–275
Language
English

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I.-A Fragment of a Work of Pierius on the First Epistle of Paul to the Corinthians.

I.-A Fragment of a Work of Pierius on the First Epistle of Paul to the Corinthians. 1

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Origen, Dionysius, Pierius, Eusebius of Caesareia, Didymus, and Apollinaris, have interpreted this epistle most copiously; of whom Pierius, when he was expounding and unfolding the meaning of the apostle, and purposed to explain the words. For I would that all men were even as I myself , added this remark: In saying this, Paul, without disguise, preaches celibacy.

Source: Ante-Nicene Fathers (Schaff)

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