The life of Severus
by Ambjǒrn, Lena, Zacharie le Scholastique
fromTexts from Christian late antiquity
The life of Severus
by Zacharias, Gazaeus, Ambjǒrn, Lena
fromTexts from Christian late antiquity
The life of Severus
by Zacharias,, Bishop of Mytilene
fromTexts from Christian late antiquity
This biography of Severus, the patriarch of Antioch from 512-518 CE, attributed to his schoolmate Zachariah of Mytilene, gives unique information about life in Mediterranean region in the second half of the 5th century. These two young men from wealthy families became involved w…
The life of Severus
by Zacharias,, Bishop of Mytilene
fromTexts from Christian late antiquity
In the 520's CE a major dispute about Jesus' body erupted throughout the Christian east. The question was whether it was to be considered incorruptible, that is, essentially immune from suffering and decay. The dispute originated between Severus of Antioch and Julian of Halicarn…
"Severus of Antioch is by far the most prolific and well known theologian of the non-Chalcedonian churches. Although his life and writings came to our knowledge in Syriac, gaining him the title 'Crown of the Syriac Literature,' many texts relating to his life and works survived …
Severus of Antioch is by far the most prolific and well known theologian of the non-Chalcedonian churches. Although his life and writings came to our knowledge in Syriac, gaining him the title "Crown of the Syriac Literature," many texts relating to his life and works survived i…
Severus of Antioch: His Life and Times offers many fresh insights into the life, theology, reception history, exegetical approach, and asceticism of Severus, a key figure in the Oriental Orthodox Church, and central to the current discussions on Oriental Orthodox and Eastern Ort…
This book offers many fresh insights into the life, theology, reception history, exegetical approach, and asceticism of Severus, a key figure in the Oriental Orthodox Church, and central to the current discussions on Oriental Orthodox and Eastern Orthodox reunion. It includes ar…
Severus of Antioch: His Life and Times offers many fresh insights into the life, theology, reception history, exegetical approach, and asceticism of Severus, a key figure in the Oriental Orthodox Church, and central to the current discussions on Oriental Orthodox and Eastern Ort…