Nisibis — • Titular Archdiocese of Mesopotamia, situated on the Mygdonius at the foot of Mt. Masius. Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Nisibis Nisibis … Catholic encyclopedia
Nísibis — La recientemente excavada iglesia de San Jacobo, en Nísibis. Nísibis (también llamada Nisibis, Nizibis, Nisibe o Nísibe), actualmente Nusaybin, en la provincia de Mardin, en el sudeste de Turquía, y situada a 128 km al sureste de Diyarbakır; es… … Wikipedia Español
Barsauma von Nisibis — Barsauma von Nisibis, auch Barsuma oder Bar Sauma (* kurz nach 400; † um 495) war Bischof von Nisibis und zählt zu den „syrischen Kirchenvätern“ der „nestorianischen“ „Kirche des Ostens“. Leben Geboren am Anfang des 5. Jahrhunderts wohl in der… … Deutsch Wikipedia
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St. Thomas Christians — St. Thomas Christians † Catholic Encyclopedia ► St. Thomas Christians An ancient body of Christians on the east and west coasts of India, claiming spiritual descent from the Apostle St. Thomas. The subject will be treated under the… … Catholic encyclopedia
Bar Sauma — Barsauma von Nisibis, auch Barsuma oder Bar Sauma (* kurz nach 400; † um 495) war Bischof von Nisibis und zählt zu den „syrischen Kirchenvätern“ der „nestorianischen“ „Kirche des Ostens“. Leben Geboren am Anfang des 5. Jahrhunderts wohl in der… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Nestorius and Nestorianism — • Biography of the Patriarch of Constantinople, and examination of the unacceptable implications of his doctrine Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Nestorius and Nestorianism Nestorius and Nestorianism … Catholic encyclopedia
patristic literature — Body of literature that comprises those works (excluding the New Testament) written by Christians before the 8th century. It refers to the works of the Church Fathers. Most patristic literature is in Greek or Latin, but much survives in Syriac… … Universalium
Theodore of Mopsuestia — Theodore the Interpreter (ca. 350 428), was bishop of Mopsuestia, a city in what is now Turkey which has since declined into a village which is now known as Yakapinar, from 392 to 428. He is also known as Theodore of Antioch, from the place of… … Wikipedia
Nestorian — Nestorianism, n. /ne stawr ee euhn, stohr /, n. one of a sect of followers of Nestorius who denied the hypostatic union and were represented as maintaining the existence of two distinct persons in Christ. [1400 50; late ME < LL Nestorianus. See… … Universalium
