regarded the Melitians' Christology as sound. In 325 the Council of Nicaea under the Emperor Constantine I attempted to incorporate the Melitians into the...

to join him, such as the Melitians and Manichaeans. Before Pachomius had begun organizing monastic communities, the Melitians as a group were already recruiting...

in vain; the Melitians joined the Arians and caused more dissension than ever, being among the worst enemies of Athanasius. The Melitians ultimately died...

Lycopolis in Egypt. He is known mainly as the founder and namesake of the Melitians (c. 305), one of several schismatic sects in early church history which...

Meletius II of Alexandria) Melitius of Lycopolis, bishop and founder of the Melitians Meletius of Antioch, Saint and Patriarch from 360 to 381 Meletios the...

el-Sayed, Egyptian nationalist Melitius of Lycopolis, founder of the Melitians. al-Suyuti, Sunni Muslim theologian who died in 1505 Ali El-Araby, footballer...

theological controversies in which he was involved: The first involved some Melitians who drank wine before Communion, claiming that Jesus had given the disciples...

Council of Nicaea, established alliances with other groups such as the Melitians and expelled many opponents. He was described by modern historians as...

Ismail al-Qabbani Louis Gris [ar] Melitius of Lycopolis, founder of the Melitians. Mustafa Lutfi al-Manfaluti Mohamed Ahmed Farghali Pasha [ar] Mohamed...

Elcesaites Encratites Apotactics Aquarii Severians Johannines Marcionism Melitians Montanism Artotyrite Ascitans Tascodrugites Nazarenes Nicolaism Novatianism...

Certain schisms, like those of the Donatists in North Africa and the Melitians in Egypt, persisted long after the persecutions. The Donatists would not...

Certain schisms, like those of the Donatists in North Africa and the Melitians in Egypt, persisted long after the persecutions. Peter Brown writes that...

Church of the Martyrs primarily refers to the Melitians, followers of Melitius of Lycopolis in North Africa in the fourth century (C.E.). It may also...

leading to the carriage road between the Long Walls to the Piraeus. The Melitian Gate, so called because it led to the deme Melite, within the city. On...

assumed that our Arius is the same as the Arius who was involved in the Melitian schism, "who had an outward appearance of piety, and ... was eager to be...

Marathonians Media Median Medes, Medians Megara Megarian Megarians Melite Melitian Melitians Melos Melian Melians Mesopotamia Mesopotamian Mesopotamians Messenia...

asceticism and intellectual work were equally esteemed. In connection with the Melitians of Egypt (Haer., lxviii), he has preserved important fragments of contemporary...

elements. Among the other works within this category were against the Melitians, in regard to the multiple celebration of the Eucharist in one day; against...

monks to be living martyrs. Later, during what would become known as the Melitian Schism when the church became divided in Alexandria over who was the rightful...

Montanists, the schism created by Hippolytus in 218 under Callistus, the Melitian schism, and the Donatists. It is the Donatist schism that Bryant sees as...

needed] The council affirmed Arius's views as orthodox, admitted the Melitians to communion, and condemned Athanasius, who had already fled, convinced...

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Michael's patriarchate, Moses succeeded in bring back into the church some Melitians, remnants of a 4th-century schism. Under Patriarch Mina I (767–774), Moses...

councils of the Eastern Church; Athanasius in 335 for violence against the Melitians in his see and Marcellus some time earlier for Sabellianism. Their vindication...

rule out the possibility that she was, at least temporarily, a slave of a Melitian. This social status would not have precluded her from undertaking significant...

und Niedergang der Römischen Welt II, 34.1, Bonn, 1993. pp. 496–522. "Melitian monks at Labla", Tyche 5 (1990), pp. 67–94. The foreign policy of Mithridates...

Miaphysites, a collection of sects he calls Marcianists and also the Melitians, who he says commit no error but schism. His list of Marcianists includes...

Lycopolis – bishop of Lycopolis in Egypt. Founder and namesake of the Melitians, who refused to receive in communion those Christians who had renounced...

Aristophanes. He wrote treatises against Gnosticism, Manichaeism, Origenism and Melitianism. Shenoute's writings are divided into two collections, the nine-volume...

Mushe) is the name of several bishops: Moses, bishop of Phacusa in 325, Melitian Moses, bishop of the Arabs, died c. 389, Nicene Moses, bishop in Bagrevan...