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Jewish Bishops In Jerusalem
This is a list of the bishops of Jerusalem before the Council of Chalcedon (451), which provoked a schism. Jewish bishops of Jerusalem The early Christian community of Jerusalem was led by a Council of Elders, and considered itself part of the wider Jewish community. This collegiate system of government in Jerusalem is seen in and . Eusebius of Caesarea provides the names of an unbroken succession of thirty-six ''Bishops of Jerusalem'' up to the year 324. The first fifteen of these bishops were of Jewish origin (from James the Just through Judas). After the Bar Kokhba revolt (c. 135), Judas ceased to be bishop and all subsequent bishops were Gentiles: :"But since the bishops of the circumcision ceased at this time fter Bar Kokhba's revolt it is proper to give here a list of their names from the beginning. The first, then, was James, the so-called brother of the Lord; the second, Symeon; the third, Justus; the fourth, Zacchaeus; the fifth, Tobias; the sixth, Benjamin; the seve ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bishop
A bishop is an ordained clergy member who is entrusted with a position of authority and oversight in a religious institution. In Christianity, bishops are normally responsible for the governance of dioceses. The role or office of bishop is called episcopacy. Organizationally, several Christian denominations utilize ecclesiastical structures that call for the position of bishops, while other denominations have dispensed with this office, seeing it as a symbol of power. Bishops have also exercised political authority. Traditionally, bishops claim apostolic succession, a direct historical lineage dating back to the original Twelve Apostles or Saint Paul. The bishops are by doctrine understood as those who possess the full priesthood given by Jesus Christ, and therefore may ordain other clergy, including other bishops. A person ordained as a deacon, priest (i.e. presbyter), and then bishop is understood to hold the fullness of the ministerial priesthood, given responsibility b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tobias Of Jerusalem
Tobias Bishop of Jerusalem, was the 2nd Century, fifth Bishop of Jerusalem. He was acquainted with Thaddeus of Edessa who was involved in healing, being one of the Seventy disciples. According to Eusebius Tobias was a Jewish Christian born to Jewish parents, who kept the Law of the Torah. His feast day The calendar of saints is the traditional Christian method of organizing a liturgical year by associating each day with one or more saints and referring to the day as the feast day or feast of said saint. The word "feast" in this context d ... is on Dec 17. References 2nd-century bishops of Jer ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chiesa Di San Polo (Venice) - Oratorio Del Crocifisso - Saints Helena And Macarius By Giandomenico Tiepolo
The Chiesa di San Polo is a Catholic church in Venice, dedicated to the Apostle Paul. It gives its name to the San Polo sestiere of the city. Exterior The current Gothic church dates from the 15th century, but a church has stood on the site since the 9th century and the south doorway, possibly by Bartolomeo Bon, survives from this church. The campanile, standing detached from the church, was built in 1362. Chiesa di San Polo (Venice) - Gate.jpg, The Gothic gate on the ''Salita San Polo''. Chiesa di San Polo (Venice) -abside.jpg, the apse Chiesa di San Polo (Venice) - Campanile, il leone di sinistra.jpg, Lion (left), twelfth century, base of campanile Chiesa di San Polo (Venice) - Campanile, il leone di destra.jpg, Lion (right), twelfth century, base of campanile Interior The interior has a ship's keel roof and was restored in 1804 by Davide Rossi. On the left wall near the entrance is a ''Last Supper'' by Jacopo Tintoretto, while the first altarpiece on the left, is attrib ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Judas Of Jerusalem
Judah Kyriakos, also known popularly as Judas of Jerusalem, was the great-grandson of Jude, brother of Jesus, and the last Jewish Bishop of Jerusalem, according to Epiphanius of Salamis and Eusebius of Caesarea.Eusebius''The History of the Church''(Tr. A. G. Williamson, Penguin Books, 1965. ), see summary in Appendix A. He is sometimes regarded as the great-grandnephew of Jesus. Though the start of his period as bishop of Jerusalem is not known, Judas is said to have lived beyond the Bar Kokhba's revolt (132–136), up to about the eleventh year of Antoninus Pius (c. AD 148) though Marcus was appointed bishop of Aelia Capitolina in 135 by the Metropolitan of Caesarea Caesarea () ( he, קֵיסָרְיָה, ), ''Keysariya'' or ''Qesarya'', often simplified to Keisarya, and Qaysaria, is an affluent town in north-central Israel, which inherits its name and much of its territory from the ancient city of Caesare .... He is also mentioned in the apocryphal Letter of ''James to Qua ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joseph I Of Jerusalem
Joseph I of Jerusalem was a 2nd-century Jewish Christian bishop of Jerusalem. According to Eusebius of Caesarea, there were fifteen bishops of Jerusalem, all Jewish Christian Jewish Christians ( he, יהודים נוצרים, yehudim notzrim) were the followers of a Jewish religious sect that emerged in Judea during the late Second Temple period (first century AD). The Nazarene Jews integrated the belief of Jesus ...s,'' Historia Ecclesiastica'', IV, v." and he was 14th on that list. Exact dates are not given by Eusebius, for his bishopric though it was probably in the 130s. References 2nd-century bishops of Jerusalem Year of birth unknown {{EarlyChurch-bishop-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ephram Of Jerusalem
Ephram of Jerusalem was a 2nd-century Jewish Christian bishop of Jerusalem. According to the church Historian Eusebius of Caesarea, there were fifteen bishops of Jerusalem, all Jewish Christians,'' Historia Ecclesiastica'', IV, v." who ruled the church in Jerusalem up till the Bar Kokhba's revolt The Bar Kokhba revolt ( he, , links=yes, ''Mereḏ Bar Kōḵḇāʾ''), or the 'Jewish Expedition' as the Romans named it ( la, Expeditio Judaica), was a rebellion by the Jews of the Roman province of Judea, led by Simon bar Kokhba, aga ..., and he was 12th on that list. Exact dates are not given by Eusebius, for his bishopric but it was between 124 and 135 AD. References 2nd-century bishops of Jerusalem Year of birth unknown {{EarlyChurch-bishop-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Levis Of Jerusalem
Levis of Jerusalem was a 2nd-century Jewish Christian bishop of Jerusalem. According to the church Historian Eusebius of Caesarea, there were fifteen bishops of Jerusalem, all Jewish Christians, who ruled the church in Jerusalem up till the Bar Kokhba's revolt, and he was 12th on that list. Exact dates are not given by Eusebius, for his bishopric, though it was between 124 and 135 AD. This bishop is also mentioned in the apocryphal Letter of ''James to Quadratus''. and Epiphanius of Salamis. Some scholars have suggested that he was not a bishop but rather a presbyter Presbyter () is an honorific title for Christian clergy. The word derives from the Greek ''presbyteros,'' which means elder or senior, although many in the Christian antiquity would understand ''presbyteros'' to refer to the bishop functioning as ... assisting James the first Bishop,Richard Bauckham, Jude and the Relatives of Jesus in the Early Church (Bloomsbury Publishing, 29 Jan. 2015) p 73-74. though this is c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Justus II Of Jerusalem
Justus II of Jerusalem was a 2nd-century Jewish Christian bishop of Jerusalem. According to Eusebius of Caesarea, there were thirteen bishops of Jerusalem, all Jewish Christians. and he was 11th on that list. Exact dates are not given by Eusebius, for his bishopric. Justus is also mentioned in the apocryphal Letter of ''James to Quadratus'', and Epiphanius of Salamis. Some scholars have suggested that he was not a bishop but rather a presbyter Presbyter () is an honorific title for Christian clergy. The word derives from the Greek ''presbyteros,'' which means elder or senior, although many in the Christian antiquity would understand ''presbyteros'' to refer to the bishop functioning as ... assisting James the first Bishop,Richard Bauckham, Jude and the Relatives of Jesus in the Early Church (Bloomsbury Publishing, 29 Jan. 2015) p 73-74. though this is controversial. References 2nd-century bishops of Jerusalem Year of birth unknown {{EarlyChurch-bishop-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Senecas Of Jerusalem
Senecas of Jerusalem was a 2nd century Jewish Christian bishop of Jerusalem. According to Eusebius of Caesarea, there were thirteen bishops of Jerusalem, between the fall of the Jewish temple and the Bar Kokhba revolt, all were Jewish Christians. and he was 10th on that list. He is also mentioned in the Epistle of James to Quadratus. Some scholars have suggested that he was not a bishop but rather a presbyter Presbyter () is an honorific title for Christian clergy. The word derives from the Greek ''presbyteros,'' which means elder or senior, although many in the Christian antiquity would understand ''presbyteros'' to refer to the bishop functioning as ... assisting James the first Bishop,Richard Bauckham, Jude and the Relatives of Jesus in the Early Church (Bloomsbury Publishing, 29 Jan. 2015) p 73-74. though this is controversial. References 2nd-century bishops of Jerusalem Year of birth unknown {{EarlyChurch-bishop-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Philip Of Jerusalem
Philip Bishop of Jerusalem, was a 2nd-century Jewish Christian leader and Bishop of Jerusalem, whose episcopacy was about 120-124 AD. According to Eusebius of Caesarea he was a Jewish Christian Jewish Christians ( he, יהודים נוצרים, yehudim notzrim) were the followers of a Jewish religious sect that emerged in Judea during the late Second Temple period (first century AD). The Nazarene Jews integrated the belief of Jesus .... His feast day is Aug 4. in the Holy Land. References [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
