Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers: Series II/Volume III/Lives of Illustrious Men/Gennadius/Atticus the holy bishop

by Philip Schaff et al.

Chapter LIII.

Atticus^[1] bishop of Constantinople, wrote to the princess daughters^[2] of the Emperor Arcadius, On faith and virginity, a most excellent work, in which he attacks by anticipation the Nestorian doctrine.

Footnotes

1. Bishop of Constantinople 406, died 425.
2. Daughters Pulcheria and her sisters.