His translations of Origen, Eusebius, and the Sentences of Sextus, together with his own commentary on the Apostles’ Creed, carried eastern books to Latin readers.
Rufinus of Aquileia
Monk and translator
Rufinus of Aquileia (c. 345–411) was a monk and translator who lived in Egypt, Jerusalem, and Italy. He put Greek theology into Latin, above all Origen.
- Dates
- c. 345–411
- Role
- Monk and translator
- See
- Italy