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in the Ninth Ode. Not all of these are ‘signed’ in the acrostic, but that for the Angels in Tone 1 has as its acrostic the following, ‘The first hymn of Theophanes for the Angels’, while that for the departed in Tone 5 has, ‘The fifth canon of Theophanes for the dead’. Unfortunately none of these
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beat them with his own hand and ordered that they be branded on their faces with twelve lines of ‘badly composed’ — the emperor’s own words — if metrically correct, quantitative
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Theophanes wrote a large number of religious poems, among them one on his dead brother. (cf. Christ and Paranikas, "Anthologia græca carminum christianorum", Leipzig, 1781).
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Thus Theodore Graptus's memory, which had nearly died out by the 14th century, received a rehabilitation of sorts through the attribution to him of Nikephoros's work.
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in 815. During the whole of the second iconoclast period—nearly thirty years—they suffered at various times exile, imprisonment and torture.
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the feasts of both are celebrated on 27 December (Cf. Nilles, "Kalendarium manuale utriusque Ecclesiæ", I, 300, 368 sq.).
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several times, and had twelve lines of verse cut or tattooed into their skin (hence the nickname "written upon").
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was cited frequently in the 14th century in the polemical works of the Hesychast Controversy, beginning with
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as a heresy, so they were detained, interrogated, beaten and imprisoned by order of the Emperor
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near the end of the eighth century, sons of the Venerable Jonah the Presbyter. Both grew up in
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the feast of Theophanes is observed on 11 October, that of Theodorus on 27 December. In the
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of Mar Sabbas, which includes many of the greatest writers of
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As a hymnographer, Theophanes belongs to the tradition of the
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In the course of their journey, in about 812, they landed in
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from the West had recently introduced to Jerusalem.
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Greek
Greek
Greek
veneration
icons
Iconoclastic
Jerusalem
Vita prima
Palestine
Jerusalem
Monastery of Mar Sabba
Bethlehem
Michael the Synkellos
syncellus
Patriarch of Jerusalem
Jerusalem
Rome
Patriarch of Jerusalem
Pope
Franks
filioque
Benedictines
Constantinople
Emperor Leo V
Seventh Ecumenical Council
Iconoclasm
Leo V (the Armenian)
Michael II
Sosthenes

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