Hosius of Corduba

Spanish bishop (256–359)

b. 256 · d. 357

Hosius of Corduba, also known as Hosius the Confessor, Osius or Ossius, was a bishop of Corduba and an important and prominent advocate for homoousion Christianity during the period when the Arian controversy divided early Christianity.

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How we know

Recorded as a historical figure.

  • The Seven Ecumenical Councils (NPNF series 2 vol. 14) 2 claims — First Council of Nicaea; Council of Sardica
  • The Early Church 1 claim — Synod of Elvira

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