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<p>[QUOTE="ancient coin hunter, post: 4522635, member: 87200"]There is a literary tradition that says Philip my have been a Christian...first written about by the historian Eusebius...</p><p><br /></p><p><i>"Among early Christian writers, Philip had the reputation of being sympathetic to the Christian faith. Probably for this reason, it was even claimed by some that he had converted to Christianity, which would have made him the first Christian emperor. He supposedly tried to celebrate Easter with Christians in Antioch, but the bishop Saint Babylas made him stand with the penitents. Philip and his wife received letters from Origen...</i>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="ancient coin hunter, post: 4522635, member: 87200"]There is a literary tradition that says Philip my have been a Christian...first written about by the historian Eusebius... [I]"Among early Christian writers, Philip had the reputation of being sympathetic to the Christian faith. Probably for this reason, it was even claimed by some that he had converted to Christianity, which would have made him the first Christian emperor. He supposedly tried to celebrate Easter with Christians in Antioch, but the bishop Saint Babylas made him stand with the penitents. Philip and his wife received letters from Origen...[/I][/QUOTE]
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