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  Macedonius I of Constantinople - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Macedonius held the see for about six years, while letters and delegates, the pope and the emperors, synods and counter-synods, were debating and disputing the treatment of Paul and Athanasius.
Macedonius is said to have signalled his return to power by acts which, if truly reported, brand him as a cruel bigot.
When Macedonius presented himself at the council of Seleucia in 359, it was ruled that being under accusation it was not proper for him to remain (Socr.
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 Patriarch Macedonius II of Constantinople - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Anastasius, annoyed at this answer, and irritated because Macedonius would never release him from the engagement he had made at his coronation to maintain the faith of the church and the authority of the council of Chalcedon, sought to drive him from his chair.
Macedonius went and reproached him with the sufferings his persecutions caused the church.
In 515 Pope Hormisdas worked for the restitution of Macedonius, whom he considered unjustly deposed; it had been a stipulation in the treaty of peace between Vitalian and Anastasius that the patriarch and all the deposed bishops should be restored to their sees.
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 Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, page 880 (v. 2)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Macedonius, a Monothelite, was patriarch of Antioch from a.
Macedonius retained possession of the patriarch­ate and the churches till a.
Constantius was very angry with Macedonius, both for his removing the body without orders and for the serious consequences to which his act had led; and the emperor's displeasure prepared the way for his downfal.
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 Patriarch Macedonius II of Constantinople -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Within a year or two (the date is uncertain) he assembled a council, in which he confirmed in writing the acts of the (An ecumenical council of the Christian Church held in Chalcedon in 451) Council of Chalcedon.
Macedonius would do nothing without an (Click link for more info and facts about ecumenical) ecumenical council at which the bishop of Rome should preside.
Thereupon Anastasius had him carried off by night and taken to Chalcedon, to be conducted thence to Eucaïta in (An ancient region of northern Asia Minor on the Black Sea; it reached its height under Mithridates VI but was later incorporated into the Roman Empire) Pontus, the place of the exile of his predecessor.
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 Church Fathers Volume 25
Macedonius, having been apprised that the majority of these people were followers of Novatus, and that the ecclesiastical power was not of itself sufficiently strong to expel them, persuaded the emperor to send four cohorts against them.
Macedonius contemplated the removal of the coffin of the Emperor Constantine, as the structure in which it had been concealed was falling into ruin.
Eudoxius himself took possession of the bishopric of Macedonius; Athanasius was placed over the church of Basil; and Eunomius, who was 322 subsequently the leader of a heresy bearing his name, took the see of Eleusius; and Meletius was appointed to the church of Sebaste, instead of Eustathius.
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 Patriarca Macedonius I de Constantinople   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Macedonius fue permitido oficia la iglesia en la cual él consecrated.
Macedonius llevó a cabo el ver por cerca de seis años, de mientras que las letras y los delegados, el papa y los emperadores, sínodos y medidor-si'nodos, eran que discutían y que disputaban el tratamiento Paul y Athanasius.
Macedonius es dicho para haber señalado su vuelta a la energía por actos cuál, si están divulgada verdad, lo califica como fanático cruel.
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 Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, Series II, Vol. II
The adherents of Arius desired the ordination of Macedonius, while those who maintained that the Son is consubstantial with the Farther wished to have Paul as their bishop; and this latter party prevailed.
He manifested great displeasure against Macedonius also, because he was the occasion of the murder of the general and of other individuals and also, because he had been ordained without first obtaining his sanction.
Athanasius in the meantime had fled, and concealed himself, fearing the menace of the emperor Constantius, for he had threatened to punish him with death; for the heterodox had made the emperor believe that he was a seditious person, and that he had, on his return to the bishopric, occasioned the death of several persons.
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Macedonius came down from the mountain and accosted the commanders in the market place.
It was Macedonius who took on the function of being a judge, exercising his own inner authority.
Macedonius said quite plainly that he would pray to the creator of the universe, and promised that his prayer would be heard.
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 A Dictionary of Christian Biography and Literature to the End of the Sixth Century A.D., with an Account of the ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Eusebius's death in 341 restarted hostilities between the partisans of Paul and Macedonius.
Macedonius was permitted to officiate m the church in which he had been consecrated.
The Novatianists suffered perhaps even more 678fearfully than the orthodox and some of them were stung into a desperate resistance: those of Constantinople removing the materials of their church to a distant suburb of the city; those at Mantinium in Paphlagonia daring to face the imperial soldiers sent to expel them from their home.
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 Rome - Vol II, Chapter XXI, Part 7
The ordinary punishments of death, exile, and confiscation, were inflicted with partial vigor; and the Greeks still revere the holy memory of two clerks, a reader, and a sub-deacon, who were accused of the murder of Hermogenes, and beheaded at the gates of Constantinople.
Macedonius was informed, that a large district of Paphlagonia 155 was almost entirely inhabited by those sectaries.
He resolved either to convert or to extirpate them; and as he distrusted, on this occasion, the efficacy of an ecclesiastical mission, he commanded a body of four thousand legionaries to march against the rebels, and to reduce the territory of Mantinium under his spiritual dominion.
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 CHURCH FATHERS: Ecclesiastical History, Book IV (Sozomen)
As soon as he was sent into exile, Macedonius seized the government of his church; and, being aided by several orders of monks whom he had incorporated at Constantinople, and by alliances with many of the neighboring bishops, he commenced, it is said, a persecution against those who held the sentiments of Paul.
They had lived in Paul's house, and were delivered up by Macedonius to the governor, as having been guilty of the murder of Hermogenes, and of exciting the former sedition against him.
MACEDONIUS, On his expulsion from the church of Constantinople, retired to one of the suburbs of the city, where he died.
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 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Semiarians and Semiarianism
The nineteenth of these canons forbids the use also of homoousios and tautoousios; this may be an afterthought due to the instance of Macedonius, as Basil does not seem to have insisted on it later.
They arrived just in time, for the emperor had been lending his ear to an Eudoxian; but he now veered round, and issued a letter (Sozomen, IV, xiv) declaring the Son to be "like in substance" to the Father, and condemning the Arians of Antioch.
Macedonius organized a party which confessed the Son to be kata panta homoios, while it declared the Holy Ghost to be the minister and servant of the Father and a creature.
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 Timothy I of Constantinople
Timothy had been priest and keeper of the ornaments of the cathedral, and was a man of bad character.
Two liturgical innovations are attributed to him, the prayers on Good Friday at the church of the Virgin, and the recital of the Nicene Creed at every service, though the last is also ascribed to Peter the Fuller.
He also induced the emperor to persecute the clergy, monks, and laity who adhered to Macedonius, many of whom were banished to the Oasis in the Thebaid.
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 The Second Ecumenical Council
Macedonius, somewhat like Arius, was misinterpreting Church's teaching on the Holy Spirit.
The Council condemned Macedonius' teaching and defined the doctrine of the Holy Trinity.
The Council decreed that there was one God in three persons ("hypostases"): Father, Son and Holy Spirit.
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 Book IV
THE emperor, (4) deceived by the calumnies of the heterodox, changed his mind, and, in opposition to the decrees of the council of Sardica, exiled the bishops whom he had previously restored.
The emperor had determined to visit the East, and held on his way; he conferred the title of Caesar on his cousin Julian, and sent him to Western Gaul.
MACEDONIUS, (1) On his expulsion from the church of Constantinople, retired to one of the suburbs of the city, where he died.
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 GraciousCall.org - Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, Series II, Vol. II
Chapter XX.-Events Which Took Place in the Eastern Churches: Marathonius, Eleusius of Cyzicus, and Macedonius Expel Those Who Maintain the Term "Consubstantial." Concerning the Churches of the Novatians; How One Church Was Transported; The Novatians Enter into Communion with the Orthodox.
and were delivered up by Macedonius to the governor, as having been guilty of the murder of Hermogenes, and of exciting the former sedition against him.
Eudoxius himself took possession of the bishopric of Macedonius; Athanasius was placed overthe church of Basil; and Eunomius, who was subsequently the leader of a heresy bearing his name, took the see of Eleusius; and Meletius was appointed to the church of Sebaste, instead of Eustathius.
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 Augustine, City of God (introduction)
[[1]] Vicar of Africa in the delicate year 413-414, after the uprising of Heraclian and the purge that followed, Macedonius was the ideal reader for the 'magnum opus et arduum,' poised between empire and church: he first wrote to A. ep.
To be sure, the almost unparallelled length of his major works and the lack of explicit rhetorical doctrine on the way to construct such extensive arguments leaves us without obvious recourse to ways of explaining A.'s structures; still, caution in adverse judgments is certainly necessary.
It must be borne in mind in seeking the rationale behind the composition of the great works of the ancient rhetorical tradition is that the aim of such writing is persuasion more than demonstration, successful deployment of rhetoric rather than dialectic.
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 Roman Emperors - DIR Anastasius
Anastasius exiled Euphemius in 496 and replaced him as patriarch with the Chalcedonian Macedonius.
In 511 Anastasius replaced Macedonius with a Monophysite patriarch and in Antioch in 512 appointed the Monophysite Severus as patriarch there.
The replacement of Macedonius in 511 provoked riots in Constantinople and the revolt of Vitalian in Thrace.
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IX.- EJECTION OF PAUL AND ATHANASIUS; MACEDONIUS IS INVESTED WITH THE GOVERNMENT OF THE CHURCH OF CONSTANTINOPLE.
Immediately on the return of Paul to Constantinople Macedonius retired, and held church in private.
This letter was as follows: -- "George, to his most honored lords Macedonius, Basil, Cecropius, and Eugenius, sends greeting in the Lord.
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 macedonius - OneLook Dictionary Search   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
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 The Two Saints Peter & Paul - THE POINTS OF DIFFERENCE   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
They assembled to judge Macedonius, Patriarch of Constantinople, and Sabellius and Apollinaris, for their blasphemy against God the Word and the Holy Spirit.
When this blasphemy became widespread, the fathers of the church were concerned about the peace of the church, and made these heresies known to Emperor Theodosius.
When he refused, Macedonius was excommunicated, anathematized and striped of his rank.
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 patriarch macedonius i of constantinople - OneLook Dictionary Search   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
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 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Theodoret
He says himself that his birth was an answer to the prayers of the monk Macedonius ("Hist.
On account of a vow made by his mother he was dedicated from birth to the service of God and was brought up and educated by the monks Macedonius and Peter.
At a very early age he was ordained lector.
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 Zeal.com - Site Profile for Gregory of Nyssa - Against the Followers of Macedonius   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
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Gregory of Nyssa - Against the Followers of Macedonius
Furnishes an English translation of Gregory of Nyssa's orthodox treatise "Against the Followers of Macedonius."
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 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Holy Ghost
In addition to these systems and these writers, who came in conflict with the true doctrine about the Holy Ghost only indirectly and as a logical result of previous errors, there were others who attacked the truth directly:
Towards the middle of the fourth century, Macedonius, Bishop of Constantinople, and, after him a number of Semi-Arians, while apparently admitting the Divinity of the Word, denied that of the Holy Ghost.
They placed Him among the spirits, inferior ministers of God, but higher than the angels.
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 Serbian Orthodox Church - Our Holy Father Macedonius   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Serbian Orthodox Church - Our Holy Father Macedonius
Only in old age did he feed himself with baked bread.
Please see our calendar for conversion between old and new calendar dates.
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 definition of macedonian   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
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One of a certain religious sect, followers of Macedonius, Bishop of Constantinople, in the fourth century, who held that the Holy Ghost was a creature, like the angels, and a servant of the Father and the Son.
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 Lucius Aemilius Paullus Macedonicus : Aemilius Paullus Macedonius   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Lucius Aemilius Paullus Macedonicus : Aemilius Paullus Macedonius
Lucius Aemilius Paullus Macedonicus : Aemilius Paullus Macedonius
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