SPEAR Factoids about

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Personal Information

Name variant(s):

Caesaria See factoid page

Caesaria the patrician See factoid page

Caesaria See factoid page

Caesaria See factoid page

Birth:

Birth place: Caesaria was born in Samosata. See factoid page

Death:

Death place: Caesaria died in the female monastery which she established. See factoid page

Sex:

Caesaria was female. See factoid page

Caesaria was female. See factoid page

Sanctity:

Caesaria was a saint. See factoid page

Occupation(s):

Caesaria was a monk. See factoid page

Social Rank:

Caesaria was a patrician. See factoid page

Caesaria was a patrician See factoid page

Caesaria was a patrician. See factoid page

Relationships

Sosiana and Caesaria had a professional relationship. See factoid page

Cosmiana was a monastic authority over Caesaria. See factoid page

Caesaria sent a letter to Severus of Antioch. See factoid page

John of Ephesus commemorated Caesaria. See factoid page

Severus of Antioch sent a letter to Caesaria. See factoid page

John and Caesaria had a professional relationship. See factoid page

John of Ephesus had ecclesiastical authority over Caesaria. See factoid page

Events

Caesaria appoints Cosmiana archimandritess and then willingly submits to her authority. See factoid page


Between 519 to 535, Severus wrote a letter to Caesaria concerning falsified letters and the good of Christian marriage. See factoid page


In response to Caesarea's desire to leave her marriage to live a sanctified life, Severus encourages her to remain in her marriage, stating that to leave her husband even for pure reasons would be a grave sin, and that great glory is given to God by faithful wives and mothers. See factoid page


Caesaria goes from royal habits to ascectic habits in Alexandria. See factoid page


Caesaria requests to become anchorite. John of Ephesus denied her request due to old age and feebleness. See factoid page


Caesaria builds a monastery for men and a monastery for women. 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/2621.html, 2023-10-10T10:08:56.136-04:00.