Epiphanius of Constantinople

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• Epiphanius of Constantinople — • Succeeded John II (518 20) as Patriarch of Constantinople Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Epiphanius of Constantinople     Epiphanius of Constantinople     …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Patriarch Epiphanius of Constantinople — Epiphanius (d. June 5, 535) was the patriarch of Constantinople from February 25, 520 to June 5, 535, succeeding John II Cappadocia.The eastern empire was now rising to great splendour through the victories of its generals, Belisarius and Narses …   Wikipedia

• Epiphanius — ( clearly manifested ) was the name of several early Christian scholars and ecclesiastics:*Saint Epiphanius of Pavia (439–496) *Saint Epiphanius of Salamis (ca 310–20 – 403), bishop of Salamis in Cyprus, author of Panarion *Epiphanius of… …   Wikipedia

• Epiphanius of Salamis — • Biographical article on the fourth century monk and bishop Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Epiphanius of Salamis     Epiphanius of Salamis      …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Epiphanius the Wise — (d.1420) was a monk from Rostov, hagiographer and disciple of Saint Sergius of Radonezh. [Janet Martin, Medieval Russia, 980 1584 , (Cambridge, 1995), p. 230] He wrote hagiographies of both Saint Stephen of Perm and St. Sergius. The latter, The… …   Wikipedia

• Constantinople — • Capital, formerly of the Byzantine, now of the Ottoman, Empire (As of 1908, when the article was written.) Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Constantinople     Constantinople …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Epiphanius of Salamis — Infobox Saint name=Saint Epiphanius birth date=ca. 310 320 death date=403 feast day=May 12, 17 Pashons (Coptic Orthodox) venerated in=Eastern Orthodoxy Oriental Orthodoxy Roman Catholicism imagesize=250px caption=Icon of St. Epiphanius (Gračanica …   Wikipedia

• Epiphanius the Wise — (Epifanii Premudryi) (ca. 1360–ca. 1419)    Epiphanius, called the Wise, was a Russian monk best known for writing SAINTS’ LIVES based on the life stories of two other monks with whom he may have been acquainted. His works are among the best… …   Encyclopedia of medieval literature

• Epiphanius of Constantia, Saint — ▪ bishop of Salamis born c. 315, near Eleutheropolis, Palestine died May 403, at sea; feast day May 12       bishop noted in the history of the early Christian church for his struggle against beliefs he considered heretical. His chief target was… …   Universalium

• Alexander of Constantinople — Infobox Saint name=Saint Alexander birth date=237 244 death date=337 feast day=August 30 venerated in=Eastern Orthodoxy Roman Catholicism imagesize= caption= birth place= death place=Constantinople titles= beatified date= beatified place=… …   Wikipedia

• Archbishop Maximianus of Constantinople — Maximianus was the archbishop of Constantinople from 25 October 431 until his death on 12 April 434. Biography Maximianus had led a monastic life and had entered presbyteral orders; his action in building, at his own expense, tombs for the… …   Wikipedia