Theodore Ascidas - ܬܐܕܘܪܐ

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Theodore was a monk in Jerusalem and supporter of Origenist views before coming to Constantinople in the 530s where he became an important theological advisor of Justinian. From 537 to his death in 558, he was archbishop of Caesarea in Cappadocia. Joh. Eph., EH 2.10, blames him for convincing Sophia to take the Chalcedonian communion.3

Names

  • ܬܐܕܘܪܐ1
  • Theodore Ascidas
  • Theodorus Ascidas2

Floruit

537-558

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  • 1 Ernest Walter Brooks, Iohannis Ephesini historiae ecclesiasticae pars tertia, CSCO Syr. III.3 (Louvain: L. Durbecq, 1935-1936), p: 71, chapter: 3.2.10.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record
  • 2 Maurice Geerard et al., Clavis Patrum Graecorum, Corpus Christianorum (Turnhout: Brepols, 1974-2003), entry: 6988, p: III, 322.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record
  • 3 Alexander P. Kazhdan (ed.), The Oxford Dictionary of Byzantium (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2005)., p: I, 208.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record
  • 4 Ernest Walter Brooks, Iohannis Ephesini historiae ecclesiasticae pars tertia, CSCO Syr. III.3 (Louvain: L. Durbecq, 1935-1936), p: 71.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record

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