Cassian, Church of - ܥܕܬܐ ܕܩܣܝܢܐ
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“One of the major churches of Antioch, the church of Cassian was repeatedly restored in the 6th century and lavishly decorated by Justinian. According to Joh. Eph., EH 4.41, Damian of Alexandria attempted to consecrate a new miaphysite patriarch there in early 580, but was prevented from doing so by the Chalcedonian patriarch Gregory.” 2
Names
- ܥܕܬܐ ܕܩܣܝܢܐ
- Cassian, Church of
- ܥܕܬܐ ܕܩܣܝܢܐ1
Place Type
church
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“One of the major churches of Antioch, the church of Cassian was repeatedly restored in the 6th century and lavishly decorated by Justinian. According to Joh. Eph., EH 4.41, Damian of Alexandria attempted to consecrate a new miaphysite patriarch there in early 580, but was prevented from doing so by the Chalcedonian patriarch Gregory.” 2
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- 1 Ernest Walter Brooks, Iohannis Ephesini historiae ecclesiasticae pars tertia, CSCO Syr. III.3 (Louvain: L. Durbecq, 1935-1936), p: 223, chapter: 3.4.41.
- 2 Klaus-Peter Todt and Bernd Andreas Vest, Syria (Syria Prōtē, Syria Deuteria, Syria Euphratēsia), Denkschriften der philosophisch-historischen Klasse 438, Tabula Imperii Byzantini 15.1-3 (Wien: Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, 2014), p: 644-650.
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