Epiphanius
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Epiphanius ("clearly manifested") was the name of several early Christian scholars and ecclesiastics:
- Saint Epiphanius of Pavia (439–496)
- Saint Epiphanius of Salamis (d. 410), bishop of Salamis in Cyprus, author of Panarion
- Epiphanius of Constantinople, (520–535), Patriarch of Constantinople
- Epiphanius Scholasticus (6th century), assistant of Cassiodorus who compiled the Historiae Ecclesiasticae Tripartitae Epitome, ca. 510.
Also:
- Epiphanius Evesham (1570–1634), English sculptor
See also:
- Antiochus IV Epiphanes
- Epiphanes a mid–2nd-century Gnostic writer