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grbs-16710	Shedd, Martin P.	The Mask of Compilation: Authorial Interventions in Anonymous Cyzicenus	2022	32	.pdf	application/pdf	10740	389	52	Although the anonymous author from Cyzicus (hereafter Cyzicenus) is assuredly not the most careful of scholars, the simplistic appear- ance of an unoriginal copyist is an adopted persona, designed to convince the reader of the authenticity of his documentary 1 The most recent critical edition is G. C. Hansen, Anonyme Kirchengeschichte (Berlin 2002). Socrates’ Ecclesiastical History and the Life of Metrophanes and Alexander agree that the presbyter himself lobbied on Arius’ be- half, without direct support.44 Cyzicenus relates a double layer of petitioning in his narrative: first, the presbyter on behalf of the pro-Arian bishops Eusebius and Theognis, and then the bishops on behalf of Arius himself.	cache/grbs-16710.pdf	txt/grbs-16710.txt