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Lucius in the New Testament. 1 Christian teacher at Antioch, a Cyrenian. 2 Christian at Rome.

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The Concise Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church | 2000 | | Â© The Concise Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church 2000, originally published by Oxford University Press 2000. (Hide copyright information) Copyright

Lucius. In legend, the first Christian king of Britain. According to an early form of the story, Lucius asked Pope Eleutherus (174–89) for Christian teachers to be sent to Britain, and he, together with many of his subjects, received Baptism at their hands. The story was later much embellished.

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A Dictionary of the Bible | 1997 | | Â© A Dictionary of the Bible 1997, originally published by Oxford University Press 1997. (Hide copyright information) Copyright

Lucius The name of two Jewish Christians in the early Church: (1) A prophet and teacher from Cyrene; (Acts 13: 1). (2) A companion of Paul in Corinth (Rom. 16: 21).

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