List of Writers.

2 1. Simon Peter.

3 2. James, the brother of our Lord.

4 3. Matthew, surnamed Levi.

5 4. Jude, the brother of James.

6 5. Paul, formerly called Saul.

7 6. Barnabas, surnamed Joseph.

8 7. Luke, the evangelist.

9 8. Mark, the evangelist.

10 9. John, the apostle and evangelist.

11 10. Hermas.

12 11. Philo Judæus.

13 12. Lucius Annæus Seneca.

14 13. Josephus, son of Matthias.

15 14. Justus of Tiberias.

16 15. Clemens the bishop.

17 16. Ignatius the bishop.

18 17. Polycarp the bishop.

19 18. Papias the bishop.

20 19. Quadratus the bishop.

21 20. Aristides the philosopher.

22 21. Agrippa Castor.

23 22. Hegesippus the historian.

24 23. Justin the philosopher.

25 24. Melito the bishop.

26 25. Theophilus the bishop.

27 26. Apollinaris the bishop.

28 27. Dionysius the bishop.

29 27. Pinytus the bishop.

30 29. Tatian the heresiarch.

31 30. Phillip the bishop.

32 31. Musanus.

33 32. Modestus.

34 33. Bardesanes the heresiarch.

35 34. Victor the bishop.

36 35. Iranæus the bishop.

37 36. Pantænus the philosopher.

38 37. Rhodo, the disciple of Tatian.

39 38. Clemens the presbyter.

40 39. Miltiades.

41 40. Apollonius.

42 41. Serapion the bishop.

43 42. Apollonius the senator.

44 43. Theophilus another bishop.

45 44. Baccylus the bishop.

46 45. Polycrates the bishop.

47 46. Heraclitus.

48 47. Maximus.

49 48. Candidus.

50 49. Appion.

51 50. Sextus.

52 51. Arabianus.

53 52. Judas.

54 53. Tertullian the presbyter.

55 54. Origen, surnamed Adamantius.

56 55. Ammonius.

57 56. Ambrose the deacon.

58 57. Trypho the pupil of Origen.

59 58. Minucius Felix.

60 59. Gaius.

61 60. Berillus the bishop.

62 61. Hippolytus the bishop.

63 62. Alexander the bishop.

64 63. Julius the African.

65 64. Gemimus the presbyter.

66 65. Theodorus, surnamed Gregory the bishop.

67 66. Cornelius the bishop.

68 67. Cyprian the bishop.

69 68. Pontius the deacon.

70 69. Dionysius the bishop.

71 70. Novatianus the heresiarch.

72 71. Malchion the presbyter.

73 72. Archelaus the bishop.

74 73. Anatolius the bishop.

75 74. Victorinus the bishop.

76 75. Pamphilus the presbyter.

77 76. Pierius the presbyter.

78 77. Lucianus the presbyter.

79 78. Phileas the bishop.

80 79. Arnobius the rhetorician.

81 80. Firmianus the rhetorician, surnamed Lactantius.

82 81. Eusebius the bishop.

83 82. Reticius the bishop.

84 83. Methodius the bishop.

85 84. Juvencus the presbyter.

86 85. Eustathius the bishop.

87 86. Marcellus the bishop.

88 87. Athanasius the bishop.

89 88. Antonius the monk.

90 89. Basilius the bishop.

91 90. Theodorus the bishop.

92 91. Eusebius another bishop.

93 92. Triphylius the bishop.

94 93. Donatus the heresiarch.

95 94. Asterius the philosopher.

96 95. Lucifer the bishop.

97 96. Eusebius another bishop.

98 97. Fortunatianus the bishop.

99 98. Acacius the bishop.

100 99. Serapion the bishop.

101 100. Hilary the bishop.

102 101. Victorinus the rhetorician.

103 102. Titus the bishop.

104 103. Damasus the bishop.

105 104. Apollinarius the bishop.

106 105. Gregory the bishop.

107 106. Pacianus the bishop.

108 107. Photinus the heresiarch.

109 108. Phœbadius the bishop.

110 109. Didymus the Blind.

111 110. Optatus the bishop.

112 111. Acilius Severus the senator.

113 112. Cyril the bishop.

114 113. Euzoius the bishop.

115 114. Epiphanius the bishop.

116 115. Ephrem the deacon.

117 116. Basil another bishop.

118 117. Gregory another bishop.

119 118. Lucius the bishop.

120 119. Diodorus the bishop.

121 120. Eunomius the heresiarch.

122 121. Priscillianus the bishop.

123 122. Latronianus.

124 123. Tiberianus.

125 124. Ambrose the bishop.

126 125. Evagrius the bishop.

127 126. Ambrose the disciple of Didymus.

128 127. Maximus, first philosopher, then bishop.

129 128. Another Gregory, also a bishop.

130 129. John the presbyter.

131 130. Gelasius the bishop.

132 131. Theotimus the bishop.

133 132. Dexter, son of Pacianus, now prætorian prefect.

134 133. Amphilochius the bishop.

135 134. Sophronius.

136 135. Jerome the presbyter.