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Theophanes II Of Jerusalem
Theophanes may refer to: Saints *Theodorus and Theophanes (ca. 778-845), called the Grapti, proponents of the veneration of images during the second Iconoclastic controversy *Theophanes the Confessor Byzantine 8th-9th-century historian *Theophan the Recluse (1815–1894) Russian saint *Théophane Vénard (1821-1869) one of the Vietnamese Martyrs Others *Theophanes of Mytilene (1st century BC) political figure and historian in Lesbos *Theophanes of Byzantium (6th century) Byzantine historian * Theophanes the Branded (also called Theophanes Graptus or Theophanes of Nicea, 775-845), Byzantine monk and hymnographer *Theophanes Continuatus Latin name applied to a chronicle continuing the history of Theophanes the Confessor * Theophanes (chamberlain) (''fl.''c. 920-945) Byzantine official and chief minister of Emperor Romanos Lekapenos * Theophanes Nonnus (''fl.''c. 950), Byzantine physician who wrote outline of medicine dedicated to Emperor Constantine VII Porphyrogenitus * Theophanes ...
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Theodorus And Theophanes
Theodorus (ca. 775–ca. 842) and Theophanes (ca. 778–845), called the ''Grapti'' (from the Greek graptoi, "written upon"), are remembered as proponents of the veneration of icons during the second Iconoclastic controversy. They were brothers and natives of Jerusalem. Joint history Theophanes '' Vita prima'' was recorded in the ''Life of Michael the Synkellos''. Theophanes and his brother Theodore were born in Palestine near the end of the eighth century, sons of the Venerable Jonah the Presbyter. Both grew up in Jerusalem, entered the Monastery of Mar Sabba near Bethlehem together, and became disciples of Michael the Synkellos (later ''syncellus'' of the Patriarch of Jerusalem). In 813 Michael and his two disciples left Jerusalem originally on a journey to Rome. They had been sent by the Patriarch of Jerusalem to support the Pope in his stand against the Franks over the question of the filioque, which some Benedictines from the West had recently introduced to Jerus ...
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