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  Primates of the Apostolic See of Antioch
65 561 The Patriarchate of Anastasius the Sinaite in Antioch.
75 687 The Patriarchate of Sebastian in Antioch.
85 840 The Patriarchate of Elias in Antioch.
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 Eustathius of Antioch - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Eustathius of Antioch, sometimes surnamed the Great, was a bishop and patriarch of Antioch in the 4th century.
About 320 he was bishop of Beroea, and he was patriarch of Antioch before the council of Nicaea in 325.
His anti-Arian polemic against Eusebius of Caesarea made him unpopular among his fellow bishops in the East, and a synod convened at Antioch in 330 passed a sentence of deposition, which was confirmed by the emperor.
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 Eudoxius of Antioch - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Saint Eustathius was bishop of Antioch between 324 and 331.
Nevertheless when Eustathius was deposed, the Arians or Eusebians had everything their own way and admitted Eudoxius to orders and made him bishop of Germanicia, on the confines of Syria, Cilicia, and Cappadocia.
Excusing himself on the plea that the affairs of Germanicia required his presence, he hastened to Antioch, and, representing himself as nominated by the emperor, got himself made bishop, and sent Asphalus, a presbyter of Antioch, to make the best of the case at court.
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 Flavian I of Antioch - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Flavian I of Antioch (ca 320-February 404) was a bishop or patriarch of Antioch from 381 until his death.
The two friends assembled their adherents outside the city walls for the observance of the exercises of religion; and, according to Theodoret, it was in these meetings that the practice of antiphonal singing was first introduced in the services of the church.
When Meletius was appointed bishop of Antioch in 361 he raised Flavian to the priesthood, and on the death of Meletius in 381 Flavian was chosen to succeed him.
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 Patriarchs of Antioch   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
561 The Patriarchate of Anastasius the Sinaite in Antioch.
594 The Patriarchate of Anastasius the Sinaite in Antioch.
1182 The Patriarchate of Elias III in Antioch.
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 Eustace Saints   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The people of Antioch, who loved and revered their holy and learned patriarch, became indignant at the injustice done to him and were ready to take up arms in his defence.
When, after the death of Eustathius, St. Meletius became Bishop of Antioch in 360 by the united vote of the Arians and the orthodox, the Eustathians would not recognize him, even after his election was approved by the Synod of Alexandria in 362.
Eustathius was apparently the son of Eulalius, Bishop of Sebaste, the metropolis of Armenia (the Roman province).
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 Eustathius - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Eustathius
Eustathius was deeply versed in the ancient classical authors.
Eustathius was born in Constantinople (modern-day Istanbul, Turkey).
I introduced Didymus and Eustathius to Homer, and prevailed on him to treat them better than perhaps they deserved, for he soon found they wanted a genius to enter into the spirit of a poet.
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 Church of Antioch - OrthodoxWiki   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The Church of Antioch is one of the five patriarchates (i.e., the Pentarchy) that constituted the one, holy, catholic, and apostolic Church before the Great Schism of 1054, and today is one of the autocephalous Orthodox churches.
The territory that came to be associated with the bishop of Antioch was that of the Roman Diocese of the East (a diocese was originally an Imperial governmental division before it became an ecclesiastical one).
The Holy Synod of Antioch is comprised of the patriarch and all the active metropolitans, who meet at least annually and function to elect the patriarch and other bishops and to govern the Church of Antioch to preserve the faith and maintain ecclesiastical order.
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 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Church of Antioch
The seed of Christ's teaching was carried to Antioch by some disciples from Cyprus and Cyrene, who fled from Jerusalem during the persecution that followed upon the martyrdom of St. Stephen (Acts, xi, 19, 20).
According to the second canon of the Council of Constantinople (381) the jurisdiction of the Bishop of Antioch comprised, and was restricted to the civil diocese of the Orient which included all the eastern-most provinces of the Roman Empire.
In that of 344 the Arian bishop, Stephen of Antioch, was deposed for misconduct.
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 Meletius of Antioch   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Meletius Of Antioch (died 381) was a Patriarch of Antioch from 360 to his death, and saint.
The successor of Meletius was Euzoeus, who had fallen with Arius under the ban of Athanasius; and Loofs explains the ''sub fidei mutajio'' which Saint Jerome ascribes to Meletius to the dogmatic opposition of the deposed bishop to his successor.
Basil of Caesarea, throwing over the cause of Eustathius, championed that of Meletius who, when after the death of Valens he returned in triumph to Antioch, was hailed as the leader of Eastern orthodoxy.
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 ANTIOCH: Antioch   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Eustathius of Antioch - Biographical essay accepts the tradition that he died in 335 or 337.
Antioch, The Church of - A city on the banks of the lower Orontes.
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 US Catholic: TODAY'S SAINT (St. Eustathius)
He was the first bishop of Beroea in Syria and was transferred to Antioch in 323.
There he became embroiled in the Arian heresy controversy and was a fierce opponent of the sect.
Eustathius died probably in 306, though some sources give 336 or 337 as the date, St. Meletius became bishop of Antioch, but the Eustathians refused to recognize him.
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 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Meletius of Antioch
On his arrival at Antioch he was greeted by an immense concourse of Christians and Jews; every one wondered for which faction he would proclaim himself, and already the report was spread abroad that he was simply a partisan of the Necene Creed.
Notwithstanding the blunder committed at Antioch in 363, the generous spirit of Athanasius gave hope of success, his sudden death, however (May, 373), caused all efforts to be abandoned.
In the absence of the Bishop of Alexandria, the presidency rightfully fell to the Bishop of Antioch, whom the Emperor Theodosius received with marked deference, nor was the imperial favour unprofitable to Meletius in his quality of president of the assembly.
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 Patron Saints Index: Heresy: Arianism
Under these circumstances, when Gnostic schools had passed away with their "conjugations" of Divine powers, and "emanations" from the Supreme unknowable God (the "Deep" and the "Silence") all speculation was thrown into the form of an inquiry touching the "likeness" of the Son to His Father and "sameness" of His Essence.
Five ante-Nicene Fathers are especially quoted: Athenagoras, Tatian, Theophilus of Antioch, Hippolytus, and Novatian, whose language appears to involve a peculiar notion of Sonship, as though It did not come into being or were not perfect until the dawn of creation.
Eustathius of Antioch was deposed on a charge of Sabellianism (331), and the Emperor sent his command that Athanasius should receive Arius back into communion.
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 Eudoxius of Antioch   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
370) was the eighth bishop of Constantinople from January 27, 360 to 370, previouslybishop of Germanicia and of Antioch, and was one of the most influential Arians.
Nevertheless when Eustathius was deposed, the Arians or Eusebians had everything their own way and admitted Eudoxius to orders and made him bishop of Germanicia, onthe confines of Syria, Cilicia, and Cappadocia.
Excusing himself on the plea that the affairs of Germanicia required his presence, he hastened to Antioch, and,representing himself as nominated by the emperor, got himself made bishop, and sent Asphalus, a presbyter of Antioch, to make the best of the case at court.
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In the Old Testament, Antioch was the royal city of the Seleucid Empire, a kind of headquarters (cf.
The School of Antioch had its inception during the latter half of the 3rd century.
Antioch was reacting to certain abuses resulting from Alexandrian "spiritual" exegesis.
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 Eustathius of Antioch, Saint --  Encyclopædia Britannica
Her story, generally regarded to be fictitious, is substantially that of the Eastern St. Marina of Antioch, whose feast day is July 17, and is related to that of St. Pelagia of Antioch, who is also known as...
bishop of Antioch whose name is attached to the Meletian schism that split the church of Antioch in the 4th century.
Ancient Antioch was called the “queen of the East.” The modern town, called Antakya, is a small trading center in the southern part of the country, about 20 miles (32 kilometers) from the Mediterranean Sea coast.
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 EUSTATHIUS (OF THESSALONICA) - LoveToKnow Article on EUSTATHIUS (OF THESSALONICA)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
In 1185, when Thessalonica was captured by the Normans under William II.
of Sicily, Eustathius secured religious toleration for the conquered.
His best known work is his Commentary on the Iliad and Odyssey of Homer (irape~q3oXai, critical compilations), valuable as containing numerous extracts from the scholia of other critics, whose works have now perished.
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 Prolog: February 21
With the other Holy Fathers, Eustathius confessed correctly that Jesus Christ, as the Son of God, is equal to the Father and the Holy Spirit according to divine Hypostasis [natures].
St. Eustathius was ousted from his throne and exiled, at first to Thrace and after that to Macedonia.
Eustathius suffered much and long until, in the end, he gave up his holy soul to God in the year 345 A.D. As an advocate, John was ordained a priest and after that became patriarch in the year 565 A.D. He complied canons, which were included in the Nomo-Canon.
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 Eusebius of Caesarea   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
For instance, in the dispute with Eustathius of Antioch[?], who opposed the growing influence of Origen and his practice of an allegorical exegesis of scripture, seeing in his theology the roots of Arianism, Eusebius, an admirer of Origen, was reproached by Eustathius for deviating from the Nicene faith, and was charged in turn with Sabellianism.
Eustathius was accused, condemned and deposed at a synod in Antioch.
After Eustathius had been removed, the Eusebians proceeded against Athanasius of Alexandria, a much more dangerous opponent.
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 NPNF (V2-03) (iv.viii.i.xxi)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
When they arrived at Antioch, they put on the mask of friendship, and were received with the utmost deference.
She held a babe in her arms, of which she loudly and impudently affirmed that Eustathius was the father.
Eustathius, conscious of his innocence, asked her whether she could bring forward any witness to prove what she had advanced.
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 Lives of Saints :: Amshir 27   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
The Departure of St. Eustathius, Patriarch of Antioch.
She came and confessed before the people of the city that the charge she had brought against St. Eustathius the patriarch was untrue.
They convinced her to swear against the Saint but at the same time to mean in heart her friend who was the father of the child, to be saved from falsely swearing.
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 Saints of July 16
In a impolitic move, Eustace raised violent opposition against Eusebius of Caesarea, a suffragan bishop of Antioch, who was one of the Arian leaders and close to the throne.
The people of Antioch raised a great sedition on this occasion, but Constantine was open to hearing the slanders presented by his friends.
Before his departure from Antioch, the holy pastor assembled the people and exhorted them to remain steadfast in the true doctrine.
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 Eustathius: Definition and Links by Encyclopedian.com - All about Eustathius   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Eustathius: Definition and Links by Encyclopedian.com - All about Eustathius
Eustathius(or Eumathius) surnamed Macrembolites ("living near the long bazaar"), the last of the Greek romance writers, flourished in the second half of the 12th century AD.
A collection of eleven Riddles, of which solutions were written by the grammarian Manuel Holobolos[?], is also attributed to Eustathius.
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 EUSTATHIUS (OF ANTIOCH) - LoveToKnow Article on EUSTATHIUS (OF ANTIOCH)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
In that assembly he distinguished himself by his zeal against the Arians, though the Allocutlo ad Imperatorem with which he has been credited is hardly genuine.
His anti-Arian polemic again~t Eusebius of Caesarea made him unpopular among his fellow-bishops in the East, and a synod convened at Antioch in 330 passed a sentence of deposition, which was confirmed by the emperor.
To properly cite this EUSTATHIUS (OF ANTIOCH) article in your work, copy the complete reference below:
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But Paul of Samosata was deposed from the episcopate of Antioch in 272, and was condemned as a heretic at least as early as 268, so that Eusebius must have been born before the latter date, if his words are to be strictly interpreted.
In Antioch he would have found himself compelled to plunge into the midst of quarrels and seditions of all kinds, and would have been obliged to devote his entire attention to the performance of his official duties.
So far as his relations to Eustathius are concerned, it is to be noticed that the latter commenced the controversy by accusing Eusebius of heterodoxy.
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 NPNF (V2-01) (iv.vi.iii.lix)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
Chapter LIX.—Of the Disturbance at Antioch by Eustathius.
Accordingly, he kindled a furious controversy at Antioch, and thereby involved the church in that place in a series of tragic calamities, which had well-nigh occasioned the total overthrow of the city.
[Eustathius, bishop of Antioch, whose deposition, on the ground of a charge of immorality, by the partisans of Eusebius of Nicomedia, had occasioned the disturbances alluded to in the text.—Bag.
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