Pamphilus
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A letter of Peter the Fuller (471–488) mentions a bishop of Abydus called Pamphilus.
Eusebius, in his history of the persecutions, alludes to the fact that many of the Caesarean martyrs lived together, presumably under Pamphilus.
Barnes, Constantine and Eusebius, 95. Soon after joining Pamphilus' school, Eusebius started helping his master expand the library's collections and broaden access to its resources.
Eusebius, Historia Ecclesiastica 6.32.3–4; Barnes, Constantine and Eusebius, 93; idem., "Eusebius of Caesarea", 2 col. 2. Pamphilus also managed a school that was similar to (or perhaps a re-establishment of Levine, 124–25. ) that of Origen.
Barnes, Constantine and Eusebius, 94. Because of his close relationship with his schoolmaster, Eusebius was sometimes called Eusebius Pamphili: "Eusebius, son of Pamphilus".
As a boy, he studied philosophy for four years under the Platonist teacher Pamphilus.