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Name variant(s):

Theodotus See factoid page

Theodotus the Re-anointer See factoid page

Sex:

Theodotus was male. See factoid page

Occupation(s):

Theodotus was one of the bishops from the diocese of Palestine. See factoid page

Relationships

Theodotus was a follower of John the Rhetor. See factoid page

Severus of Antioch had enmity for Theodotus. See factoid page

Events

Severus advised that those who had been ordained by Theodotus, though he was a heretic, did not need to be re-ordained or re-annointed after making a proper profession of faith. See factoid page

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Timothy Aelurus expelled Theodotus from the priesthood for re-anointing repentant heretics. See factoid page

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Theodotus introduced the practice of re-anointing those converting to non-Chalcedonianism. See factoid page

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When Severus became bishop of Antioch people led by Theodotus insisted that converts from the Nestorian heresy be re-anointed. See factoid page

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Severus refused to recognize ordinations by Theodotus and Gregory but he did accept the baptisms they performed. See factoid page

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