We seem to have solid evidence of the existence of Macrina the Elder the grandmother of Basil Gregory of Nyssa and (if she existed) Macrina the younger.
Given the widespread practice of naming children after their grandparents it is prima-facie plausible Basil and Gregory of Nyssa had a sister called Macrina.
Andrew Criddle
Given the widespread practice of naming children after their grandparents it is prima-facie plausible Basil and Gregory of Nyssa had a sister called Macrina.
Andrew Criddle
Statistics: Posted by andrewcriddle — Sat May 04, 2024 12:42 am