Paulinus of Périgueux

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Paulinus of Périgueux (also Paulinus of Petricordia ) was a cleric who lived in Gaul in the 5th century . He wrote a biography of St. Martin of Tours , by the turn Martin biography of Sulpicius Severus depends. The period between 459 and 470 is assumed to be the constitutional period of Scripture. The work is dedicated to Perpetuus , a Bishop of Tours .

literature

  • Sylvie Labarre : Paulin de Périgueux. Vie de Saint Martin I-III. Sources Chrétiennes 581 (Paris 2016). Latin with French Translation.

Remarks

  1. Labarre p. 17.