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    Maximus the Confessor (Greek: Μάξιμος ὁ Ὁμολογητής, romanized: Maximos ho Homologētēs), also spelled Maximos, otherwise known as Maximus the Theologian...
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    attributed to the seventh-century saint, Maximus the Confessor, although the attribution remains less than certain. Maximus (or Pseudo-Maximus) states that...
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  • the torture to which he had been subjected. Maximus also was tried and banished after having his tongue and his hand cut off. Maximus the Confessor (c...
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    Filioque (redirect from And the Son)
    Although Maximus the Confessor declared that it was wrong to condemn the Latins for speaking of the procession of the Holy Spirit from the Father and the Son...
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  • Look up Maximus in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Maximus (Hellenised as Maximos) is the Latin term for "greatest" or "largest". In this connection it...
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    Meta-historical fall (category Christian theology of the Bible)
    Bulgakov. Among the church fathers (especially Origen, Gregory of Nazianzus, Gregory of Nyssa, Evagrius Ponticus, and Maximus the Confessor), the fall was widely...
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  • the Eucharist, which became a core theme of his life. He was beatified by Pope Francis on 10 October 2020. After a second miracle attributed to the intercession...
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    Lateran Council of 649 (category 640s in the Byzantine Empire)
    Although Pope Martin I and Maximus the Confessor were abducted by Constans II and tried in Constantinople for their role in the council (Martin I being replaced...
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    the century, and defended by Theodore of Raithu; and by the 7th century, it is taken as demonstrated, affirmed by both Maximus the Confessor and the Lateran...
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    are thinkers such as Maximus the Confessor who associate sarkic (fleshly) with the somatic dimension (bodily) of human nature, the area where redemption...
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    "Pillar of Faith" and "Seal of all the Fathers". Maximus the Confessor (also known as Maximus the Theologian and Maximus of Constantinople) (c. 580 – 662)...
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  • individual aspiration and movement of the mind. This notion belongs to Maximus the Confessor. The term gnomic derives from the Greek gnome, meaning “inclination”...
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    Joan of Arc (category Christian female saints of the Middle Ages)
    Pasquerel, Joan's confessor, later testified that Joan told him she had reassured the Dauphin that he was Charles VI's son and the legitimate king. Charles...
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    (Summer 2022). "The Redemption of Evolution: Maximus the Confessor, The Incarnation, and Modern Science". Jacob's Well. Archived from the original on 14...
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    Hans Urs von Balthasar (category Articles incorporating a citation from the 1913 Catholic Encyclopedia without Wikisource reference)
    Bernanos' Dialogues of the Carmelites and Claudel's The Satin Slipper), published book-length studies on Maximus the Confessor and Gregory of Nyssa, and...
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  • Monothelitism (category Articles incorporating a citation from the 1913 Catholic Encyclopedia with Wikisource reference)
    who spoke out against monothelitism, including Maximus the Confessor and a number of his disciples. Maximus lost his tongue and his right hand in an effort...
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    August 13 – Maximus the Confessor, Byzantine monk and theologian, dies in exile in Lazica (modern Georgia), on the southeastern shore of the Black Sea....
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  • 1491–1497 Patriarch Maximus V of Constantinople (1897–1972), Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople in 1946–1948 Maximus the Confessor (c. 580–662), Byzantine...
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    Saint Cecilia (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference)
    his brother Tiburtius, and a Roman soldier named Maximus, suffered martyrdom about 230, under the Emperor Alexander Severus. Giovanni Battista de Rossi...
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  • associated with the 13th-century scholastic theologian Thomas Aquinas, but also found in Church Fathers such as Maximus the Confessor and John of Damascus...
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    Robert Jenson (category Academics of the University of Oxford)
    Cyril of Alexandria, and Maximus the Confessor), which led him to develop a creative new proposal for trinitarian theology in The Triune Identity (1982)...
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    According to the Golden Legend, the names of the members of the first group were not known at the time of their death "but were learned through the Lord’s revelation...
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    Third Council of Constantinople (category 680s in the Byzantine Empire)
    subjection to his divine and all-powerful will'. The council carefully avoided any mention of Maximus the Confessor, who was still regarded with suspicion. It...
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    roots in the writings of several early church fathers, especially Origen and Maximus the Confessor. Bulgakov writes in his 1939 book The Bride of the Lamb...
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    Maximilian Kolbe (category Catholic saints and blesseds of the Nazi era)
    by the Holy See as a Servant of God. Kolbe was declared venerable by Pope Paul VI on 30 January 1969, beatified as a Confessor of the Faith by the same...
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  • Sergius I of Constantinople (category People declared heretics by the first seven ecumenical councils)
    especially from that of the Chalcedonian supporters, Maximus the Confessor and Sophronius. In response to their resistance to accept the ideas of Monoenergism...
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    January 21 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics) (category January in the Eastern Orthodox calendar)
    Venerable Maximus the Confessor. Detail of a Romanesque mural of Saint Fructuosus. Apse of St Patroclus' Cathedral in Soest. Venerable Maximus the Greek of...
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  • Gregory of Nyssa heavily modified the notion of apokatastasis, while Maximus the Confessor (580–662) later outlined the divine plan for universal salvation...
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    guarding the Church of Saint John on that day, stopped the bomber at the door. The bomber detonated the bomb, killing Bashir and two others. At around the same...
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    the doctrine avoids pantheism while partially accepting Neoplatonism's terms and general concepts,its substance (see Plotinus). Maximus the Confessor...
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