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                <requestUrn>urn:cts:pdlrefwk:viaf88890045.003.perseus-eng1:G.gerasimus_1</requestUrn>
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                <urn>urn:cts:pdlrefwk:viaf88890045.003.perseus-eng1:G.gerasimus_1</urn>
                <passage>
                    <TEI xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"><text xml:base="urn:cts:pdlrefwk:viaf88890045.003.perseus-eng1"><body xml:lang="eng" n="urn:cts:pdlrefwk:viaf88890045.003.perseus-eng1"><div type="textpart" subtype="alphabetic_letter" n="G"><div type="textpart" subtype="entry" xml:id="gerasimus-bio-1" n="gerasimus_1"><head><persName xml:lang="la"><surname full="yes">Gera'simus</surname></persName></head><p>a writer of uncertain date, author of a <hi rend="ital">Chronographia</hi> or <hi rend="ital">Chronicon,</hi> from which " a passage worthy of note concerning the eruption of
      Mt. Vesuvius, in the reign of Titus, and the cause of subterraneous fires, according to the
      opinion of the Christians of that time," &amp;c., is quoted in the <title>Eclogae
       Asceticae</title> of Joannes the patriarch, extant in MS. in the Imperial Library at Vienna.
      Fabricius notices one or two other persons of the name. (<hi rend="ital">Bibl. Graec.</hi>
      vol. xi. p. 630.) </p><byline>[<ref target="author.J.C.M">J.C.M</ref>]</byline></div></div></body></text></TEI>
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