Alypius of Thagaste

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Alypius of Thagaste was a 4th-century North African Christian bishop best known as a close friend and companion of Saint Augustine, sharing in his conversion and later ecclesiastical life.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian bishop
Late Antique Christian figure
human
associatedWith Carthage NERFINISHED
Hippo Regius NERFINISHED
Milan NERFINISHED
Thagaste NERFINISHED
centuryOfActivity 4th century
5th century
church Latin Church NERFINISHED
closeFriendOf Augustine of Hippo NERFINISHED
collaboratedWith Augustine of Hippo NERFINISHED
convertedWith Augustine of Hippo NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Roman Empire
deathApproximateDate early 5th century
denomination Catholic Church NERFINISHED
educatedAt Carthage NERFINISHED
ethnicGroup North African
feastDay August 15
givenName Alypius NERFINISHED
hasRoleIn Augustine’s narrative of moral conversion
influenced local Christian community of Thagaste
influencedBy Augustine of Hippo NERFINISHED
knownFor austere moral character
opposition to public spectacles
language Latin
mentionedIn Confessions (by Augustine of Hippo) NERFINISHED
Letters of Augustine of Hippo NERFINISHED
movement Latin Church Fathers milieu
notableFor close friendship with Augustine of Hippo
participation in Augustine of Hippo’s conversion to Christianity
shared ecclesiastical life with Augustine of Hippo
occupation bishop
jurist
participatedIn conversion of Augustine of Hippo
placeOfBirth Thagaste NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Thagaste NERFINISHED
positionHeld Bishop of Thagaste NERFINISHED
region Roman North Africa NERFINISHED
religion Christianity
religiousOrder Augustinian circle NERFINISHED
studiedUnder Augustine of Hippo NERFINISHED
timePeriod Late Antiquity
veneratedIn Roman Catholicism
surface form: Catholic Church

Eastern Orthodox Christianity
surface form: Eastern Orthodox Church
wasCompanionOf Augustine of Hippo NERFINISHED

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Order of Saint Augustine hasNotableMember Alypius of Thagaste