SPEAR Factoids about
Syriaca.org URI: http://syriaca.org/person/2519
Personal Information
Name variant(s):
Leontius See factoid page
Sex:
Leontius was male. See factoid page
Occupation(s):
Leontius was a presbyter. See factoid page
Relationships
Severus of Antioch had ecclesiastical authority over Leontius. See factoid page
Severus of Antioch and Leontius were monks at the same monastery. See factoid page
Events
Contrary to the opinion of Peter, Severus had not ordained Leontius out of need, but in order to honour the man. See factoid page
Severus had become acquainted with Leontius through letters while living in Palestine. See factoid page
In his letter, Peter reported to Severus that Leontius had shaken the stability of the Church in Apamea. See factoid page
How to cite:
“Person Page for ,” in SPEAR: Syriac Persons Events and Relations, general editor Daniel L. Schwartz, $nav-base/aggregate/person/2519.html, 2023-10-10T10:09:00.117-04:00.Related keyword(s)
- Fellow-monastics
- Ordination
- Bishops
- Priests
- Clergy
- Honour
- Churches
- Letters
- Friendship-for
- Bishop-over-clergy
- Male