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Saint Léonce
__NOTOC__ Saint Leontius may refer to: Christian Saints *Leontius of Byzantium (485–543), monk who wrote treatises on christology *Leontius of Rostov (c. 1016-c. 1072), Russian monk and bishop *Saint Leontius of monemvasia, Leontius of Monemvasia (1377-1452), 15th-century Greek monk Bishops *Leontius of Autun, bishop of Autun, died c. 430 AD *Leontius of Caesarea (died 337), bishop of Caesarea, AD *Leontius of Fréjus (died 488), bishop of Fréjus, died 5th century *Leontius of Saintes, bishop of Saintes, 7th century *Leontius of Camerino, bishop of Camerino, martyred ~250 AD *Leontius the Elder, died c. 541, bishop of Bordeaux Martyrs *Leontius, Hypatius and Theodulus, died 70-79 AD *Leontius of Tsarevo, Russian bishop killed in 1917 *Leontius of Vanand, one of the Leontine martyrs of Persia, killed in 455 AD *Leontius of Constantinople, (with Martyrs Julian, Marcian, John, James, Alexius, Demetrius, Photius, Peter, and Mary, 730, (August 9, Eastern Orthodox liturgics) See also ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leontius Of Byzantium
Leontius of Byzantium (485–543) was a Byzantine Empire, Byzantine Christianity, Christian monk and the author of an influential series of theological writings on sixth-century Christology, Christological controversies. Though the details of his life are scarce, he is considered a groundbreaking innovator in Christian theological reflection for having introduced Aristotle, Aristotelian definitions into theology. Problems of identification The identity of Leontius has been a matter of controversy for scholars. For many years he was considered to be the same person as Leontius of Jerusalem, but now a clear identification may be made between the two. The first scholar to identify and challenge the ambiguity of the writings that come down to us under the name of "Leontius" was Friedrich Loofs in 1887, arguing for a single author of the ''corpus leontianum''. That hypothesis influenced scholarship until the publication of Marcel Richard's 1944 article ''Léonce de Jérusalem et Léonc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |