Flavian II of Antioch - ܦܠܒܝܢܘܣ

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Flavian represented the see of Antioch as ambassador in Constantinople before being made patriarch of Antioch by Anastasius in 498. He attempted to follow a middle course between adherents and opponents of Chalcedon until he lost imperial support in 512 and was replaced by the miaphysite champion Severus. Exiled to Petra, Flavian died in 518.7

Names

  • ܦܠܒܝܢܘܣ1
  • ܦܠܘܝܢܐ1
  • Flavian II of Antioch
  • Flavian II (patriarch of Antioch)
  • Flavian of Antioch5

Floruit

498-512
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  • 1 E. W. Brooks (ed.), Text, The Sixth Book of the Select Letters ofSeverus Patriarch of Antiochin the Syriac Version ofAthanasius of Nisibis vol. 1.1 (Oxford: Williams and Norgate, 1902), p: 4.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.
  • 2 E. W. Brooks (ed.), Translation, The Sixth Book of the Select Letters ofSeverus Patriarch of Antiochin the Syriac Version ofAthanasius of Nisibis vol. 2.1 (Oxford: Williams and Norgate, 1903), p: 4.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.
  • 3 E. W. Brooks (ed.), Translation, The Sixth Book of the Select Letters ofSeverus Patriarch of Antiochin the Syriac Version ofAthanasius of Nisibis vol. 2.1 (Oxford: Williams and Norgate, 1903), p: 4.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.
  • 4 Angelo Di Berardino, Encyclopedia of ancient Christianity vol. 2 (Downers Grove, Ill.: IVP Academic, 2014)., p: 41.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Worldcat Bibliographic record
  • 5 Sergey Minov (ed.), A Comprehensive Bibliography on Syriac Christianity (The Center for the Study of Christianity, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, 2013), entry: Flavian of Antioch.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.
  • 6 Ernest Walter Brooks, Iohannis Ephesini historiae ecclesiasticae pars tertia, CSCO Syr. III.3 (Louvain: L. Durbecq, 1935-1936), p: 50, chapter: 3.1.41.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record
  • 7 Pauline Allen, "Episcopal Succession in Antioch in the Sixth Century." in Johan Leemans et al. (eds.), Episcopal Elections in Late Antiquity, Arbeiten zur Kirchengeschichte 119 (Berlin: Walter de Gruyter, 2011), p: 25.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record
  • 8 Ernest Walter Brooks, Iohannis Ephesini historiae ecclesiasticae pars tertia, CSCO Syr. III.3 (Louvain: L. Durbecq, 1935-1936), p: 50.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record

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