Dios, Monastery of - ܒܝܬ ܕܝܘܣ

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Founded by a Syrian monk called Dios towards the end of the fourth century, one of the oldest monasteries in Constantinople. Its exact localisation is unknown, but Joh. Eph., EH 1.15, mentions that it served as a place of imprisonment for miaphysite clerics.4

Names

  • ܒܝܬ ܕܝܘܣ
  • Dios, Monastery of
  • ܒܝܬ ܕܝܘܣ2
  • Monastery of Dios1
  • Monastère de Dios3
  • Μονὴ τοῦ Δίος3

Place Type

monastery

Descriptions

Founded by a Syrian monk called Dios towards the end of the fourth century, one of the oldest monasteries in Constantinople. Its exact localisation is unknown, but Joh. Eph., EH 1.15, mentions that it served as a place of imprisonment for miaphysite clerics.4
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  • 1 Cyril Mango and Roger Scott, The Chronicle of Theophanes Confessor (Oxford: OUP, 1997)., p: 204.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record
  • 2 Ernest Walter Brooks, Iohannis Ephesini historiae ecclesiasticae pars tertia, CSCO Syr. III.3 (Louvain: L. Durbecq, 1935-1936), p: 14, chapter: 3.1.15.Link to Syriaca.org web application Bibliographic Record.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record
  • 3 p: 103., p: 103.
  • 4 p: 103-105., p: 103-105.

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