SPEAR Factoids about Justice

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event: Between 513 and 518, Severus wrote a letter to Eucharius about the trial of Firminus. See factoid page

event: Unlike Šnq who was cruel and rapacious, Thomas devoted his life to the poor, sick, widowed, and orphaned. See factoid page

event: Though the people of Paltus had found Firminus guilty, Severus wanted to withhold judgment until a formal trial in Antioch could be organized. See factoid page

event: John confronted Theodora about the corrupt bishops and the persecution of Christians. Theodora, angry, sought to punish the jealous bishops, but relented after John interceded on their behalf. She commanded John to cease his ordinations, something he was glad to do due to a growing illness. See factoid page

event: Between 513 and 518, Severus wrote a letter to the devout monks of the blessed Lord Isaac about a legal dispute they were involved in, and a candidate for bishop among the brothers. See factoid page

event: Mare confronted Justinian and Theodora concerning the persecution. Because of his words and dress, they esteemed him a holy man, and gave him a hundred weight of gold, which he promptly threw away. See factoid page

event: Habib brought justice to those being exploited by the rich. See factoid page

event: A dispute between Antipater and the monks had been settled by the magistrates. See factoid page

event: Meeting with the general, Severus counselled Antoninus to show restraint with the Jews, even though no punishment is severe enough for the arrogance of the Jews. See factoid page

event: Ephraim appealed to the king and queen, revealing that John was causing division by ordaining priests around the empire.Theodora, convinced that John had been laying sick in the palace, dismissed the charges. See factoid page

event: Confronting a man possessed by Satan,Habib returned to the monastery in order to pray. God answered Habib's prayer by striking the demon-possessed man with sickness. See factoid page

event: Observing the holiness of Mare, Satan encouraged robbers to abuse him, under the impression that the queen's chamberlains were bringing him gold. Mare overtook his assailants by stealing their weapons and attacking them. See factoid page

event: A rich banker from Maiferkat was exacting high rates from his debtors. Habib came and reprimanded him. See factoid page

event: Severus desired for Cosmas, Polyeuctus, Zeno, and those who were in conflict with them to come to Antioch because Isidore the bishop of Chalis had not been present to adjudicate. See factoid page

event: A widowed artist came to Habib because two of her students had defrauded her. He wrote a letter to the students, who responded rashly incurring the punishment of God. After enduring their punishments, the students repented of their sins. See factoid page

event: Until an investigation can be undertaken, Severus believed that Callistus and those who sided from Hilarian should be censored from ministry. See factoid page

event: The God-loving bishops meeting in Antioch urged Severus to accept the resignation of Cosmas. See factoid page

event: Anonymi 3046 and Anonymi 3050 persisted in bringing charges against their bishop Procopius to Severus. See factoid page

event: Severus decided not to call on Procopius, but instead sent the presbyter Theodosius to Entrechius in order to examine the accusations. See factoid page

event: Severus urged Entrechius to work with Theodosius in order to mete out justice on the ecclesiastical offenders. See factoid page

How to cite:

“Keyword Page for Justice,” in SPEAR: Syriac Persons Events and Relations, general editor Daniel L. Schwartz, $nav-base/aggregate/keyword/justice.html, 2023-03-23T12:35:09.945-04:00.

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