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Name variant(s):

John of Claudiopolis See factoid page

Sex:

John was male. See factoid page

Occupation(s):

John was a bishop. See factoid page

Relationships

John of Claudiupolis, Patricius and Severus of Antioch had a professional relationship. See factoid page

Events

John of Claudiopolis , when he received Severus in the house of Patrick, urged Severus to receive the synod of Chalcedon, not as a positive definition of faith, but as a rejection of Nestorius and Eutyches. See factoid page

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Severus responded to John by refusing to accept the synod of Chalcedon as a repudiation of Nestorius and Eutyches, because the Chalcedonian creed and the Tome of Leo support Nestorianism; Severus does not believe that anathematizing Eutyches makes the Council of Chalcedon legitimate, because the followers of Arius were still heretics even though they repudiated the teachings of Sabellius. See factoid page

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John asked Severus if Epiphanius had performed his ordinations correctly. See factoid page

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Severus believed that he had convinced John to not affirm the council of Chalcedon. See factoid page

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Severus encouraged Constantine to follow his teaching and the advice of Peter the Presbyter and to be alert for John's blacksiding. See factoid page

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