Cassian, John — • Article on the monk and ascetic writer, who attempted to convey the teaching and way of life of the desert fathers and mothers to the fledgling monastic movement in Gaul Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Cassian, John … Catholic encyclopedia
Cassian, John — (ca. 360–433) Abbot; father of the church. Like St. ANTHONY, who preceded him in the same century, John Cassian was a significant early author on the nature and characteristics of DEMONs and the remedies against them. However, the church… … Encyclopedia of Demons and Demonology
John Cassian — John Cassian † Catholic Encyclopedia ► John Cassian A monk and ascetic writer of Southern Gaul, and the first to introduce the rules of Eastern monasticism into the West, b. probably in Provence about 360; d. about 435, probably near… … Catholic encyclopedia
John Cassian — Infobox Saint name=Saint John Cassian birth date=c. 360 [Lake, Stephen. Knowledge of the Writings of John Cassian in Early Anglo Saxon England. Anglo Saxon England 32 (2003): pp 27–41.] death date=c. 435 feast day=February 29; July 23 (in… … Wikipedia
Cassian, Saint John — ▪ monk Latin Johannes Cassianus, also called Johannes Eremita or Johannes Massiliensis born 360, the Dobruja, Scythia died 435, Marseille; Eastern feast day February 29; feast day in Marseille July 23 ascetic, monk, theologian, and… … Universalium
Cassian of Imola — Infobox Saint name= Saint Cassian of Imola birth date= death date= August 13, 363 feast day= August 13 venerated in= Roman Catholic Church imagesize= 300px caption= Martyrdom of Saint Cassian , ca. 1500. Innocenzo Francucci. birth place= death… … Wikipedia
Cassian — There are multiple individuals in history bearing the name or by name of Cassian . These include: *Cassian of Imola, fourth century Christian martyr, *Cassian the ascetic, fifth century Christian author, *John Cassian, the French saint,… … Wikipedia
John Main — Infobox Person name = John Main image size = caption = birth name = birth date = birth place = death date = death place = death cause = resting place = resting place coordinates = residence = nationality = other names = known for = Christian… … Wikipedia
Saint John — or St. John may refer to:Peopleaintscriptural saints* John the Baptist, who baptised Jesus at the start of Jesus ministry * John the Apostle, one of the twelve apostles of Jesus * John the Evangelist, author of the Gospel of John; in some… … Wikipedia
Original sin — For other uses, see Original Sin (disambiguation). Original sin[1] is, according to a theological doctrine, humanity s state of sin resulting from the Fall of Man.[2] This condition has been characterized in many ways, ranging from something as… … Wikipedia
