Aristides of Athens

Aristides the Athenian (also Saint Aristides or Marcianus Aristides; Greek: Ἀριστείδης Μαρκιανός) was a 2nd-century Christian Greek author who is primarily known as the author of the Apology of Aristides. His feast day is August 31 in Roman Catholicism and September 13 in Eastern Orthodoxy.

This article is about the Christian Greek author. For the Athenian commander, see Aristides. For the Greek orator, see Aelius Aristides.
Aristides the Athenian
Aristides the Athenian
Apologist
BornAthens, Greece
Venerated inCatholic Church
Eastern Orthodox Church
Feast31 August (Roman Catholic Church) 13 September (Eastern Orthodox Church)
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