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doctrine. These
Churches (Armenian, Coptic, etc) believe that Peter the Iberian was a Miaphysite and an anti-Chalcedonian, whereas this view is not shared by the Georgian Orthodox Church. Although his biographies do not discuss this issue, some of the scholars who side with the Armenian sources
405:" and "an exceedingly wonderful person". He gained numerous followers and disciples. According to the medieval sources, he was an author of several famous religious works. However, none of them survived to be written under the name of Peter. For three years he lived at the
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305:, a famous ascetic whom Peter had met earlier in Constantinople and who might have inspired him to follow her. Melania bestowed upon them the monastic garb in a ceremony in the
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In the early 470s, Peter moved to Peleia near
Ascalon where he continued ascetic activities, visiting various towns and villages of Palestine. Here he acquired great fame as a
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Sh. Nutsubidze. "Mystery of Pseudo-Dionys
Areopagit (a monograph), Tbilisi, 1942; E. Honigmann, Pierre l'Iberian et les ecrits du Pseudo-Denys l'Areopagita. Bruxelles, 1952.
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Khurtsilava. The inscriptions of the Georgian Monastery in B'ir el-Qutt and their chronology,"Christianity in the Middle East", No 1, Moscow, 2017, pp. 129โ151
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conducting the ceremony, as well money which they used to build their own monastery (later called the monastery of the
Iberians) and which they converted into a
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to ensure the loyalty of Iberia to the
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Culture, (Gorgias Press, 2002), xxvii + 199 pp.
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Marshall Lang, "Peter the Iberian and His Biographers". Journal of Ecclesiastical History, vol. 2 (1951), pp 156โ168
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was written by his disciple, John Rufus (John of Beth Rufina), later his successor as bishop of Maiuma.
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