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339–397 · Roman theologian and Bishop of Milan (c. 340–397)
Also known as: Ambrosius von Mailand, Ambrose of Milan, Ambrosius, Ambrosius Mediolanensis, Aurelius Ambrosius, Saint Ambrose
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- De officiis
- AMBROSE OF MILAN: POLITICAL LETTERS AND SPEECHES; TRANS. BY J.H.W.G. LIEBESCHUETZ
- Hexameron, Paradise, and Cain and Abel (Fathers of the Church (Paper))
- Apologie de David (1977)
- Hymnes (Patrimoines. Christianisme)