Cyrus II of Edessa was the successor of the Saint Nonnus. As well as he was an anti-nestorian. He was closely related to the Patriarch of Antioch. He was the ambassador of the Church of Antioch
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Edessa, Mesopotamia — Edessa (Greek: Polytonic|Eδεσσα) is the historical name of a Syriac [ [http://www.urhoy.info/3.html Urhoy the mother of all cities in Mesopotamia ] ] town in northern Mesopotamia, refounded on an ancient site by Seleucus I Nicator. For the modern … Wikipedia
Edessa — • A titular archiepiscopal see in that part of Mesopotamia formerly known as Osrhoene Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Edessa Edessa … Catholic encyclopedia
Cyrus and John — Saint Cyrus redirects here. For the village in Aberdeenshire, see St Cyrus. Saints Cyrus and John Iconographic line drawing of Ss. Cyrus (left) and John Wonderworkers, Unmercenary Physicians … Wikipedia
Cyrus, SS. (2) — 2SS. Cyrus, Johannes et 4 Soc. MM. (31. Jan.). Der hl. Cyrus (im Kalender der Kopten Abba Cher genannt), ein Martyrer in Aegypten, wurde zu Alexandria geboren und widmete sich der Arzneikunde, wobei er sich besonders das Heil der Seelen angelegen … Vollständiges Heiligen-Lexikon
Liste der Bischöfe von Edessa — Die folgenden Personen waren Bischöfe von Edessa (heute Türkei): Amtsantritt Sterbedatum Name Kommentar ca. 100 Thaddeus Bericht des Eusebius vor 110 Varsimaeos … Deutsch Wikipedia
Sts. Cyrus and John — Sts. Cyrus and John † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Sts. Cyrus and John Celebrated martyrs of the Coptic Church, surnamed thaumatourgoi anargyroi because they healed the sick gratis (Nilles, Kallendarium utriusque Ecclesiæ, Innsbruck, 1896 … Catholic encyclopedia
St. Thomas Christians — St. Thomas Christians † Catholic Encyclopedia ► St. Thomas Christians An ancient body of Christians on the east and west coasts of India, claiming spiritual descent from the Apostle St. Thomas. The subject will be treated under the… … Catholic encyclopedia
Persia — • The history, religion, and civilization of Persia are offshoots from those of Media. Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Persia Persia … Catholic encyclopedia
Ibas (Assyrian bishop) — Infobox ReligiousBio background = # name = Ibaas Ibas religion = Christianity alias = location = Title = Bishop, Patriarch Period = Predecessor = Successor = ordination = post = previous post = present post = date of birth = place of birth = date … Wikipedia
biblical literature — Introduction four bodies of written works: the Old Testament writings according to the Hebrew canon; intertestamental works, including the Old Testament Apocrypha; the New Testament writings; and the New Testament Apocrypha. The Old… … Universalium
