Event Factoid
https://spear-prosop.org/3076-15Event Factoid: With regard to the mutilation of Thomas, Severus advises
Aurelius
to allow him his priestly office if the mutilation was performed by a
physician because of an illness, but to deny him if Thomas mutilated
himself.
Sources:
- E. W. Brooks (ed.), Translation, The Sixth Book of the Select Letters of Severus Patriarch of Antioch in the Syriac Version of Athanasius of Nisibis vol. 2.2 (Oxford: Williams and Norgate, 1904), part: 8.03, p: 395-396.