Theophilus - ܬܐܘܦܝܠܘܣ
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“According to Joh. Eph., EH 3.27, Theophilus was an imperial commissioner twice involved in the suppression of religious minorities. In the early 570s, he was dispatched by Justin II to pacify the rebellious Jews and Samaritans in Palestine, and in 580, he led an investigation against pagans in Heliopolis and other Syrian cities.” 3
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Floruit
c.580
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- 1 Ernest Walter Brooks, Iohannis Ephesini historiae ecclesiasticae pars tertia, CSCO Syr. III.3 (Louvain: L. Durbecq, 1935-1936), p: 154, chapter: 3.3.27.
- 2 J. R. Martindale, A.D. 527-641 (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1992)., entry: Theophilus 2, p: 1308-1309.
- 3 J. R. Martindale, A.D. 527-641 (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1992)., p: 1308-1309.
- 4 Ernest Walter Brooks, Iohannis Ephesini historiae ecclesiasticae pars tertia, CSCO Syr. III.3 (Louvain: L. Durbecq, 1935-1936), p: 154.
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