Leo the Great
c. 400 – 461 · Rome
Biography
Pope Leo I; author of the Tome received at Chalcedon and celebrated for meeting Attila the Hun outside Rome.
“The properties of both natures are preserved and come together in one Person.”— Tome of Leo
Writings
- Tome of Leo
- Sermons
Influence
Anchored Chalcedonian Christology in Western terms and articulated a mature theology of the Roman see.