SPEAR Factoids about Eucharist

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event: Severus wrote a letter to Ammian and Epagathus on the following subjects: the name of Ammian's newborn son, Ammian's request that the eucharistic elements be sent to him, and Severus's refusal because the sacrament is not dependent upon the standing of the clergy who administers it. See factoid page

event: Between 513 and 518, Severus wrote a letter to Antoninus bishop of Berrhoea about forms of worship, Church property, and treatment of the Jews. See factoid page

event: Antoninus had accused Severus of staying silent after administering the Eucharist. See factoid page

event: While John was ordaining priests in the Church at Tralles , John of Ephesus administered the eucharist during the ordination service. John also accompanied John to an ordination service in Mar John in Ephesus. See factoid page

event: Severus sent the eucharistic elements to Anastasius because he was unable to find an orthodox priest to provide it. See factoid page

event: Early in the sixth century, Severus wrote a letter to Misael the Deacon concerning the efficacy of the eucharist from impious priests. See factoid page

event: Severus asserts that an oblation delivery is only necessary for those without bishops, making it unnecessary for Misael. Severus appeals to the scriptural story of Elijah and the ravens, asserting that even impious priests can be vessels to deliver the Eucharist. See factoid page

How to cite:

“Keyword Page for Eucharist,” in SPEAR: Syriac Persons Events and Relations, general editor Daniel L. Schwartz, $nav-base/aggregate/keyword/eucharist.html, 2023-03-23T12:34:11.496-04:00.

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