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==References == | <p> ( '''''Χριστοφρος''''' , ''Christ-Bearer),'' an epithet applied originally to Christians, especially to martyrs, as "bearing all for Christ," and therefore "bearing Christ." It afterwards became a proper name (Christopher). See Eusebius, ''Ch. Hist.'' 3:10; Bingham, ''Orig. Ecclesiastes'' bk. 1, ch. 1, '''''§''''' 4. </p> | ||
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Latest revision as of 09:48, 15 October 2021
Christophorus [1]
( Χριστοφρος , Christ-Bearer), an epithet applied originally to Christians, especially to martyrs, as "bearing all for Christ," and therefore "bearing Christ." It afterwards became a proper name (Christopher). See Eusebius, Ch. Hist. 3:10; Bingham, Orig. Ecclesiastes bk. 1, ch. 1, § 4.
