Chapter LXXVIII.

Victor,136 Victor of Cartenna (Tenez Afr.) bishop about 450. bishop of Cartenna in Mauritania, wrote one long book against the Arians, which he sent to king Genseric by his followers, as I learned from the preface to the work,137 which he sent…work A T 30 31 e 21 Fabr.; omit 25 a Her. and a work On the repentance of the publican,138 publican Fabr. Migne, Her.: On public penance, A T 30 31 a? e?: omit publican 25 Bamb Bern. the oldest editions. in which he drew up a rule of life for the penitent, according to the authority of Scriptures. He also wrote a consolatory work to one Basilius, On the death of a son, filled with resurrection hope and good counsel. He also composed many Homilies, which have been arranged as continuous works and are as I know, made use of by brethren anxious for their own salvation.