Silvio Roggo (ed.), "Theodore Ascidas - ܬܐܕܘܪܐ " in last modified February 16, 2024, http://syriaca.org/person/5164 Theodore Ascidas ܬܐܕܘܪܐ Theodorus Ascidas http://syriaca.org/person/5164 http://syriaca.org/johnofephesus/persons/5164 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. 537-558 male 71 3.2.10 6988 III, 322 I, 208 71