Monophysite
91Théodose d'Alexandrie — est un patriarche d Alexandrie élu le 9 février 535, reconnu par le gouvernement byzantin jusqu en 537, ensuite seulement par les monophysites « sévériens », jusqu à sa mort le 19 ou 22 juin 566. Carrière Disciple de Sévère d… …
92Vitalien (général) — Vitalien (en latin Flavius Vitalianus) est un général byzantin d origine scythe du VIe siècle, révolté contre l empereur d Orient Anastase de 513 à 518. Sommaire 1 Contexte 2 Biographie 3 Sources …
93Anastasius I — /an euh stay sheuhs, shee euhs/ A.D. c430 518, emperor of the Eastern Roman Empire 491 518. * * * born 430?, Dyrrhachium, Epirus Vetus died July 9, 518, Constantinople Byzantine emperor (491–518). Originally a bodyguard to Zeno, he succeeded Zeno …
94Ethiopian Orthodox church — Independent Christian patriarchate in Ethiopia. Traditionally thought to have been founded by the preaching of the apostle Matthew or the eunuch of the Acts of the Apostles, the church was established in the 4th century by St. Frumentius and his… …
95Justin II — died Oct. 4, 578 Byzantine emperor (565–78). He tolerated the Monophysite heresy until 571, then began to persecute its followers. Despite an alliance with the Franks, Justin lost parts of Italy to the Lombards after 568. He also suffered defeats …
96patristic literature — Body of literature that comprises those works (excluding the New Testament) written by Christians before the 8th century. It refers to the works of the Church Fathers. Most patristic literature is in Greek or Latin, but much survives in Syriac… …
97Dioscorus — ▪ patriarch of Alexandria born , Alexandria [Egypt] died Sept. 4, 454, Gangra, Galatia [now Cankiri, Tur.] patriarch of Alexandria and Eastern prelate who was deposed and excommunicated by the Council of Chalcedon (Chalcedon, Council of) in …
98Ghassān — ▪ ancient kingdom, Arabia Arabian kingdom prominent as a Byzantine ally (symmachos) in the 6th century AD. From its strategic location in portions of modern Syria, Jordan, and Israel, it protected the spice trade route from the south of the …
99John of Ephesus — ▪ Turkish bishop also called John of Asia born c. 507, near Amida, Mesopotamia died 586 or 588, Chalcedon, Bithynia, Asia Minor Monophysite bishop of Ephesus, who was a foremost early historian and leader of monophysites in Syria.… …
100Syrian Orthodox Patriarchate of Antioch — ▪ Christianity also called Syrian Orthodox Church, or Syrian Jacobite Church, body of Syrian Christians who are Monophysites (monophysite), acknowledging only one nature in Christ; it is administered by the Syrian (Syria) patriarch of… …
