John of Chalcis - ܝܘܚܢܢ ܕܡܢ ܕܝܪܐ ܕܡܪܝ ܒܣ
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"The miaphysite John was nominally bishop of Chalcis on the Euphrates. Joh. Eph., EH 4.10 calls him 'John from the monastery of Mar Bassos'. This monastery, located in north-western Syria, likely was his main residence. Together with George of Beth Urtaye and Longinus, John ordained Theodore of Rhamnis patriarch of Alexandria in 575."2
Names
- ܝܘܚܢܢ ܕܡܢ ܕܝܪܐ ܕܡܪܝ ܒܣ1
- John of Chalcis
Floruit
c.560-c.580
Sex
male3
Notes
"The miaphysite John was nominally bishop of Chalcis on the Euphrates. Joh. Eph., EH 4.10 calls him 'John from the monastery of Mar Bassos'. This monastery, located in north-western Syria, likely was his main residence. Together with George of Beth Urtaye and Longinus, John ordained Theodore of Rhamnis patriarch of Alexandria in 575."2Status: draft
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- 1 Ernest Walter Brooks, Iohannis Ephesini Historiae Ecclesiasticae Pars Tertia, 2 vols., CSCO Syr. III.3 (Louvain: L. Durbecq, 1935), p: 189chapter: 3.4.10.
- 2 Ernest Honigmann, Évêques et Évêchés Monophysites d’Asie Antérieure Au VIe Siècle, CSCO 127, Sub. 2 (Louvain: L. Durbecq, 1951), p: 188-190.
- 3 Ernest Walter Brooks, Iohannis Ephesini Historiae Ecclesiasticae Pars Tertia, 2 vols., CSCO Syr. III.3 (Louvain: L. Durbecq, 1935), p: 189.
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