regarded the Melitians' Christology as sound. In 325 the Council of Nicaea under the Emperor Constantine I attempted to incorporate the Melitians into the...
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to join him, such as the Melitians and Manichaeans. Before Pachomius had begun organizing monastic communities, the Melitians as a group were already recruiting...
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in vain; the Melitians joined the Arians and caused more dissension than ever, being among the worst enemies of Athanasius. The Melitians ultimately died...
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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...
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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...
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theological controversies in which he was involved: The first involved some Melitians who drank wine before Communion, claiming that Jesus had given the disciples...
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el-Sayed, Egyptian nationalist Melitius of Lycopolis, founder of the Melitians. al-Suyuti, Sunni Muslim theologian who died in 1505 Ali El-Araby, footballer...
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Council of Nicaea, established alliances with other groups such as the Melitians and expelled many opponents. He was described by modern historians as...
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Certain schisms, like those of the Donatists in North Africa and the Melitians in Egypt, persisted long after the persecutions. The Donatists would not...
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Elcesaites Encratites Apotactics Aquarii Severians Johannines Marcionism Melitians Montanism Artotyrite Ascitans Tascodrugites Nazarenes Nicolaism Novatianism...
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Certain schisms, like those of the Donatists in North Africa and the Melitians in Egypt, persisted long after the persecutions. Peter Brown writes that...
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Ismail al-Qabbani Louis Gris [ar] Melitius of Lycopolis, founder of the Melitians. Mustafa Lutfi al-Manfaluti Mohamed Ahmed Farghali Pasha [ar] Mohamed...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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Marathonians Media Median Medes, Medians Megara Megarian Megarians Melite Melitian Melitians Melos Melian Melians Mesopotamia Mesopotamian Mesopotamians Messenia...
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asceticism and intellectual work were equally esteemed. In connection with the Melitians of Egypt (Haer., lxviii), he has preserved important fragments of contemporary...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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Named after Melete Minor planet category Main belt Adjectives Meletean /mɛlɪˈtiːən/ Orbital characteristics Epoch December 31, 2006 (JD 2454100.5) Aphelion...
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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...
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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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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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Lycopolis – bishop of Lycopolis in Egypt. Founder and namesake of the Melitians, who refused to receive in communion those Christians who had renounced...
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Aristophanes. He wrote treatises against Gnosticism, Manichaeism, Origenism and Melitianism. Shenoute's writings are divided into two collections, the nine-volume...
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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...
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