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Junius Gallio, a brother of the philosopher Seneca, adopted by the rhetorician Junius Gal-lio, whose name he assumed, died in A. D. 65. In 53 and 54 he was proconsul of Achaia under Claudius, and resided at Corinth, where he refused to listen to charges brought by the Jews against the apostle Paul on "a question of words and names, and of your law (Acts xviii. 12-17). According to Jerome, he committed suicide. From him the name of Gal-lionism has been applied to indifference to diversities of religion.
 
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