Vincent of Lérins

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Vincent of Lérins was a 5th-century Gallic monk and theologian best known for formulating the influential rule of faith summarized as believing “what has been believed everywhere, always, and by all.”

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instanceOf 5th-century Christian theologian
Christian monk
Latin Church writer
theologian
associatedWithConcept catholicity of doctrine
tradition as norm of faith
authorOf Commonitorium NERFINISHED
birthCentury 5th century
church Western Church NERFINISHED
concernedWith criteria for orthodox Christian doctrine
deathCentury 5th century
era Patristic period
feastDay May 24
fieldOfWork Christian apologetics
dogmatic theology
givenName Vincent NERFINISHED
honorificTitle Saint Vincent of Lérins NERFINISHED
influenced Anglican theology
Eastern Orthodox theology
Roman Catholic theology
doctrine of development of doctrine
knownFor formulating the canon of Vincent
rule of faith "what has been believed everywhere, always, and by all"
work Commonitorium
languageOfWork Latin
monasticAffiliation Lérins Abbey NERFINISHED
nationality Gallic
occupation monk
theologian
region Gaul NERFINISHED
religion Christianity
residence Lérins Abbey NERFINISHED
ruleOfFaith quod ubique, quod semper, quod ab omnibus creditum est
ruleOfFaithTranslation what has been believed everywhere, always, and by all
theologicalPosition advocate of doctrinal development in continuity with tradition
opponent of heresy
tradition Latin Christianity NERFINISHED
veneratedIn Eastern Orthodox Christianity
surface form: Eastern Orthodox Church

Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic Church
wroteAbout continuity of Christian teaching over time
distinguishing true doctrine from heresy

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Latin Fathers of the West hasMember Vincent of Lérins