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<p> daughter of [[Paula]] and sister of Eustochium, in the 4th century, having lost her husband soon; after marriage, was induced by [[Jerome]] to become an ascetic. He greatly extols her learning. She died in early youth, and her funeral caused a tumult against the monks, her death being attributed to her austerities. It was at her request that Jerome began his translation ot Ecclesiastes. </p> | <p> daughter of [[Paula]] and sister of Eustochium, in the 4th century, having lost her husband soon; after marriage, was induced by [[Jerome]] to become an ascetic. He greatly extols her learning. She died in early youth, and her funeral caused a tumult against the monks, her death being attributed to her austerities. It was at her request that Jerome began his translation ot Ecclesiastes. </p> | ||
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<ref name="term_26108"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/blesilla Blesilla from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | <ref name="term_26108"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/blesilla Blesilla from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 08:19, 15 October 2021
Blesilla [1]
daughter of Paula and sister of Eustochium, in the 4th century, having lost her husband soon; after marriage, was induced by Jerome to become an ascetic. He greatly extols her learning. She died in early youth, and her funeral caused a tumult against the monks, her death being attributed to her austerities. It was at her request that Jerome began his translation ot Ecclesiastes.
