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Hilary of Arles' life is estimated to span from approximately 403 AD to 449 AD.
Answer: True
Historical estimates place Hilary of Arles' birth around 403 AD and his death approximately in 449 AD.
The Latin form of Hilary of Arles' name was Hilarius.
Answer: True
Hilary of Arles was known by his Latin name, Hilarius.
Hilary became a member of the abbey of Lérins during his later years, approximately in the 440s AD.
Answer: False
Hilary joined the abbey of Lérins in his early youth, around the 420s AD, not in his later years.
Saint Honoratus, who presided over the abbey of Lérins during Hilary's tenure there, was not Hilary's brother.
Answer: True
Saint Honoratus, the leader of the abbey of Lérins when Hilary joined, was Hilary's kinsman, not his brother.
Evidence suggests Hilary of Arles may have been the son of a Roman official named Hilarius, who occupied high prefectural roles.
Answer: True
There is evidence suggesting Hilary of Arles may have been the son of a Roman official named Hilarius, who held significant prefectural positions.
Hilary of Arles died circa 449 AD.
Answer: True
Hilary of Arles passed away around the year 449 AD.
According to the provided information, what are the estimated birth and death dates for Hilary of Arles?
Answer: Born ~403 AD, Died ~449 AD
Historical estimates place Hilary of Arles' birth around 403 AD and his death approximately in 449 AD.
During his early youth, which religious community did Hilary of Arles join?
Answer: The abbey of Lérins
In his early youth, Hilary of Arles joined the community of the abbey of Lérins.
Who presided over the abbey of Lérins at the time Hilary became a member?
Answer: Saint Honoratus
Saint Honoratus presided over the abbey of Lérins when Hilary became a member.
What potential familial connection to a Roman official is suggested for Hilary of Arles?
Answer: Son of the Prefect of Gaul, Hilarius
It is suggested that Hilary of Arles may have been the son of a Roman official named Hilarius, who held high prefectural positions.
During the 5th century, Hilary of Arles held the episcopal office in a significant urban center within Northern France.
Answer: True
Hilary of Arles served as the Bishop of Arles, a significant city in Southern France, during the 5th century.
Hilary of Arles exercised the authority of metropolitan bishop over the ecclesiastical provinces of Vienne and Narbonne.
Answer: True
Hilary of Arles held the rank of metropolitan bishop, with jurisdiction extending over the ecclesiastical provinces of Vienne and Narbonne.
In 429 AD, Hilary of Arles succeeded Saint Augustine as the bishop of Arles.
Answer: False
Hilary of Arles succeeded Saint Honoratus, not Saint Augustine, as bishop of Arles in 429 AD. Saint Augustine died in 430 AD.
Hilary structured his cathedral clergy into a "congregation," adopting the model established by Saint Augustine of Hippo.
Answer: True
Following the example of Saint Augustine of Hippo, Hilary organized his cathedral clergy into a 'congregation'.
The "congregation" of clergy organized by Hilary primarily engaged in communal exercises rooted in asceticism, rather than solely administrative duties and theological study.
Answer: True
The congregation of clergy organized by Hilary primarily focused on communal exercises rooted in asceticism, rather than solely administrative or theological pursuits.
The infobox identifies Hilary of Arles primarily by his episcopal title, Bishop of Arles, not solely as a monk.
Answer: True
The infobox primarily identifies Hilary of Arles with his episcopal title, Bishop of Arles.
Hilary of Arles organized his cathedral clergy into a congregation, drawing inspiration from the model of Saint Augustine of Hippo, not directly from Lérins Abbey's practices.
Answer: True
Hilary organized his cathedral clergy into a congregation inspired by Saint Augustine of Hippo, not by the practices of Lérins Abbey.
What was the principal ecclesiastical office held by Hilary of Arles in the 5th-century church?
Answer: Bishop of Arles and metropolitan over Vienne and Narbonne
Hilary of Arles served as the Bishop of Arles and held metropolitan authority over the provinces of Vienne and Narbonne.
Following the example of which prominent church figure did Hilary of Arles organize his cathedral clergy?
Answer: Saint Augustine of Hippo
Hilary of Arles organized his cathedral clergy into a congregation, following the model established by Saint Augustine of Hippo.
What specific practice did Hilary's organized cathedral clergy undertake, inspired by Augustine's model?
Answer: Communal exercises rooted in asceticism
The congregation of clergy organized by Hilary engaged in communal exercises rooted in asceticism, inspired by Augustine's model.
What specific metropolitan authority did Hilary of Arles possess?
Answer: Authority over the provinces of Vienne and Narbonne
Hilary of Arles held metropolitan authority over the ecclesiastical provinces of Vienne and Narbonne.
The infobox identifies Hilary of Arles primarily by which title?
Answer: Bishop of Arles
The infobox identifies Hilary of Arles primarily by his title, Bishop of Arles.
In what year did Hilary of Arles assume the position of bishop of Arles?
Answer: 429 AD
Hilary of Arles assumed the position of bishop of Arles in the year 429 AD.
Hilary of Arles endeavored to establish a form of primacy over the church in southern Gaul, seeking to emulate the authority previously held by his predecessor.
Answer: True
Hilary of Arles sought to establish a broader primacy over the church in southern Gaul, mirroring the authority previously granted to his predecessor, Patroclus of Arles.
Hilary of Arles endeavored to exercise ecclesiastical authority extending beyond his immediate metropolitanate, aspiring to a broader primacy within southern Gaul.
Answer: True
Hilary of Arles sought to wield ecclesiastical authority beyond his direct metropolitanate, aiming for a broader primacy in southern Gaul.
Hilary of Arles deposed Chelidonus, the bishop of Besançon, for allegedly disregarding Hilary's authority and asserting metropolitan dignity for his own see.
Answer: True
Chelidonus, bishop of Besançon, was deposed by Hilary of Arles for allegedly ignoring Hilary's authority and asserting metropolitan dignity for his own see.
Over which geographical region did Hilary of Arles attempt to assert primacy?
Answer: All of Southern Gaul
Hilary of Arles attempted to assert primacy over the broader region of southern Gaul.
Who was Chelidonus, and what was the stated reason for his deposition by Hilary of Arles?
Answer: Bishop of Besançon; for ignoring Hilary's primacy and asserting his own metropolitan dignity
Chelidonus, the bishop of Besançon, was deposed by Hilary for allegedly disregarding Hilary's authority and asserting metropolitan dignity for his own see.
Following his deposition, Chelidonus appealed his case not to Constantinople, but to Rome.
Answer: True
After being deposed by Hilary, Chelidonus appealed his case directly to the Pope in Rome.
In 444 AD, Pope Leo I utilized Chelidonus's appeal not to confirm, but to curtail Hilary's Gallican vicariate.
Answer: True
Pope Leo I used Chelidonus's appeal in 444 AD as an occasion to extinguish the Gallican vicariate that Hilary of Arles headed, thereby curtailing his authority.
Consequently, Pope Leo I's decree resulted in Hilary of Arles forfeiting the right to consecrate bishops and convene synods.
Answer: True
As a direct result of Pope Leo I's decree, Hilary of Arles lost the right to consecrate bishops and convene synods.
Pope Leo I secured the Edict of Valentinian III, which instead declared the Church of Vienne independent of Arles' authority.
Answer: True
Pope Leo I secured the Edict of Valentinian III, which formally declared the Church of Vienne independent of the authority of Arles.
During Hilary's era, papal claims regarding ecclesiastical authority were occasionally codified into imperial law, with transgressions subject to legal penalties.
Answer: True
Papal claims concerning church authority during Hilary's time were sometimes enforced through imperial law, with violations subject to penalties.
Pope Leo I's intervention was triggered by Hilary of Arles deposing Chelidonus of Besançon, not Patroclus of Arles.
Answer: True
Pope Leo I's intervention was prompted by Hilary's deposition of Chelidonus of Besançon, not Patroclus of Arles.
The Gallican vicariate, as exercised by Hilary, represented an ecclesiastical jurisdiction over southern Gaul, not an authority held by the Pope over all churches in Gaul.
Answer: True
The Gallican vicariate, as understood in this context, represented an ecclesiastical jurisdiction over southern Gaul, not a direct papal authority over all Gallican churches.
Hilary's deposition of Chelidonus and the subsequent appeal to Rome ultimately led to a curtailment, rather than a strengthening, of his position within the Church hierarchy.
Answer: True
Hilary's deposition of Chelidonus and the ensuing appeal to Rome resulted in Pope Leo I curtailing Hilary's authority, thus weakening his position.
Following his deposition by Hilary, to which authority did Chelidonus appeal his case?
Answer: To the Pope in Rome
After being deposed by Hilary, Chelidonus appealed his case to the Pope in Rome.
What significant action did Pope Leo I undertake in 444 AD in response to Chelidonus's appeal?
Answer: He extinguished the Gallican vicariate headed by Hilary.
In response to Chelidonus's appeal, Pope Leo I extinguished the Gallican vicariate headed by Hilary of Arles in 444 AD.
Which of the following powers was specifically curtailed for Hilary of Arles following Pope Leo I's decree?
Answer: The right to consecrate bishops
Following Pope Leo I's decree, Hilary of Arles lost the right to consecrate bishops, among other powers.
What was the nature and effect of the Edict of Valentinian III, secured by Pope Leo I?
Answer: An edict freeing the Church of Vienne from the authority of Arles.
The Edict of Valentinian III, secured by Pope Leo I, declared the Church of Vienne independent from the authority of Arles.
What precisely was the "Gallican vicariate" as referenced in the source material?
Answer: An ecclesiastical jurisdiction or authority, seemingly headed by Hilary, over southern Gaul.
The Gallican vicariate referred to an ecclesiastical jurisdiction or authority, seemingly headed by Hilary, that extended over southern Gaul.
According to the source, what legal implication arose from the assertion of papal claims concerning church authority during Hilary's time?
Answer: Papal claims were made into imperial law, with violations subject to penalties.
Papal claims concerning church authority during Hilary's time were sometimes enforced through imperial law, with violations subject to penalties.
The deposition of which bishop by Hilary of Arles ultimately triggered Pope Leo I's intervention?
Answer: Chelidonus of Besançon
The deposition of Chelidonus of Besançon by Hilary of Arles triggered Pope Leo I's intervention.
What was the specific effect of the Edict of Valentinian III on the relationship between the churches of Arles and Vienne?
Answer: It declared Vienne independent of Arles' authority.
The Edict of Valentinian III declared the Church of Vienne independent of the authority of Arles.
What was the primary consequence of Chelidonus's appeal to Rome concerning Hilary's exercise of authority?
Answer: Pope Leo I used it to curtail Hilary's authority and extinguish the Gallican vicariate.
Chelidonus's appeal to Rome provided Pope Leo I the opportunity to curtail Hilary's authority and extinguish the Gallican vicariate.
Contrary to any suggestion of deficiency, Hilary of Arles was recognized during his lifetime for his considerable learning and eloquence.
Answer: True
Hilary of Arles was known during his lifetime for his learning, eloquence, and piety, not for a lack thereof.
The *Vita S. Honorati Arelatensis episcopi* is among the surviving literary works attributed to Hilary of Arles.
Answer: True
The *Vita S. Honorati Arelatensis episcopi* is one of the surviving literary works attributed to Hilary of Arles.
The poem *Metrum in Genesin*, attributed to Hilary of Arles, is considered to compare favorably with other contemporary literary works.
Answer: True
The poem *Metrum in Genesin* is considered to compare favorably with other literary productions of its time.
Which of the following literary works is attributed to Hilary of Arles?
Answer: Metrum in Genesin
The poem *Metrum in Genesin* is among the literary works attributed to Hilary of Arles.
How did Hilary of Arles' surviving literary works compare in quality to similar contemporary writings?
Answer: They compared favorably with similar literary productions of the period.
Hilary of Arles' extant literary works are considered to compare favorably with similar contemporary productions.
What was Hilary of Arles' reputation concerning his personal qualities and intellectual capabilities during his lifetime?
Answer: Regarded as learned, eloquent, and pious.
Hilary of Arles was regarded during his lifetime as learned, eloquent, and pious.
Which of the following works is sometimes attributed to Hilary of Arles, although frequently included among the writings of Prosper of Aquitaine?
Answer: De providentia
The work *De providentia*, often attributed to Prosper of Aquitaine, is sometimes also attributed to Hilary of Arles.
Hilary of Arles is recognized as a saint exclusively within the Eastern Orthodox Church.
Answer: False
Hilary of Arles is venerated as a saint in both the Roman Catholic Church and the Eastern Orthodox Church.
The annual observance of the feast day for Saint Hilary of Arles occurs on November 5th.
Answer: False
The feast day for Saint Hilary of Arles is observed on May 5th, not November 5th.
Lèon Clugnet posited that disputes arose not from clearly defined boundaries, but from the ambiguity between the Roman See and metropolitan authority.
Answer: True
Lèon Clugnet argued that disputes arose due to the lack of clearly defined boundaries between the Roman See and metropolitan bishops, and the insufficient recognition of the right of appeal to the Pope.
Following his death, Hilary of Arles was not recognized within the Nicene Creed, but was later venerated as a saint.
Answer: True
Hilary of Arles was not recognized in the Nicene Creed; however, his name was later introduced into the Roman Martyrology, signifying his veneration as a saint.
In which two principal Christian traditions is Hilary of Arles recognized as a saint?
Answer: Roman Catholic Church and Eastern Orthodox Church
Hilary of Arles is venerated as a saint in both the Roman Catholic Church and the Eastern Orthodox Church.
What is the specific date observed annually for the feast day of Saint Hilary of Arles?
Answer: May 5th
The feast day for Saint Hilary of Arles is observed on May 5th each year.
According to Lèon Clugnet, what was a primary factor contributing to the disputes between Hilary of Arles and the papacy?
Answer: The lack of clearly defined boundaries between Roman and metropolitan authority.
Lèon Clugnet suggested that disputes arose from the ambiguity in defining boundaries between papal and metropolitan authority, and the lack of explicit recognition of the right of appeal to the Pope.
What does the source suggest regarding the clarity of ecclesiastical jurisdiction in 5th-century Gaul?
Answer: Boundaries between papal and metropolitan authority were not clearly defined.
The source suggests that in 5th-century Gaul, the boundaries between papal and metropolitan authority were not clearly defined, leading to disputes.
What does the infobox state regarding the veneration of Hilary of Arles?
Answer: He is venerated in both the Eastern Orthodox and Roman Catholic Churches.
The infobox indicates that Hilary of Arles is venerated in both the Eastern Orthodox and Roman Catholic Churches.