Description
Book SynopsisA monumental work bringing together in an accessible and digestible form the current status of scholarship on the writings of the Eastern Fathers in the period between Chalcedon and the death of John of Damascus.
Trade Review'This textbook is remarkable for the massive information it provides to the reader. The bibliographic indications are one of the strengths of this monumental book, to which no equivalent in French language exists.' Jean-Marie Auwers in Revue d'Histoire Ecclésiastique, 107/1, 2012
Table of ContentsPreface. I. INTRODUCTION. 1. The social and political background. 2. The religious background. 3. Literary production. II. LITERATURE FROM THE CONSTANTINOPLE AREA AND ASIA MINOR. INTRODUCTION. Eudoxia Augusta. Atticus of Constantinople. Heraclides of Nyssa. Maximian of Constantinople. Alypius the Presbyter. Parthenius, Presbyter of Constantinople. Dorotheus of Marcianopolis. Basil the Archimandrite. Amphilochius of Side. Dalmatius the Archimandrite. Julian of Sardica. Severus of Synnada. Eusebius of Heraclea. Memnon of Ephesus. Eusebius of Dorylaeum. Theodotus of Ancyra. Peter of Traianopolis. Firmus of Caesarea. Erecthius of Antioch. Cyrus of Panopolis. Eutyches. Flavian of Constantinople. Anatolius of Constantinople. Julian of Tabia. Peter of Myra. Callinicus. Acacius of Constantinople. Zeno. Basiliscus. Gelasius of Cyzicus. Fravita of Constantinople. Theodore the Lector. Cyrus of Tyana. Irenaeus of Harpasos. John II of Constantinople. Epiphanius of Constantinople. Julian of Halicarnassus. Dionysius the Areopagite. The Emperor Justinian. Agapetus Diaconus. Innocent of Maronea. Heraclian of Chalcedon. Hypatius of Ephesus. Eustathius Monachus. Anthimus of Constantinople. Menas of Constantinople. Domitian of Ancyra. Nicholas of Ancyra. Pseudo-Caesarius. Romanus Melodus. Paul Silentiarius. Abramius of Ephesus. Eutychius of Constantinople. Eustratius, Presbyter of Constantinople. Leontius, Presbyter of Constantinople. John III Scholasticus. Conon of Tarsus; Eugenius of Seleucia; Theonas. John IV the Faster. Photinus, Presbyter of Constantinople. Constantine the Deacon. John of Thessalonica. Andrew of Caesarea. George of Sykeon. Sergius of Constantinople. George of Pisidia. Timothy the Presbyter. Theodore Syncellus. Chronicon Paschale. George the Monk. Sergia. Eobulus of Lystra. Pyrrhus of Constantinople. Paul II of Constantinople. Theodore the Deacon. Maximus the Confessor. The Associates of St Maximus. Gregory the Presbyter. Gregory of Agrigento. John VI of Constantinople. Germanus of Constantinople. Andrew of Crete. Cosmas Vestitor. Aetius, Presbyter of Constantinople. George Grammaticus. John the Carpathian. Florilegia. III. GREEK LITERATURE OF SYRIA. INTRODUCTION. Theodotus of Antioch. John of Antioch. Succensus of Diocaesarea. Helladius of Tarsus. Zenobius of Zephyrium. Hesychius of Castabala. Maximian (or Maximin) of Anazarbus. Meletius of Mopsuestia. Alexander of Apamea. Paul of Emesa. Alexander of Hierapolis. Abbibus of Doliche. Andrew of Samosata. Acacius of Melitene. Rabbula of Edessa. Symeon Stylites the Elder. Antony the Hagiographer. Domnus of Antioch. Stephen I of Hierapolis. Eustathius of Berytus. Ibas of Edessa. Pseudo-Martyrius of Antioch. Peter the Fuller. John of Berytus. Severus of Antioch. John of Gabala. John Bar Aphthonia. Sergius Grammaticus. Jobius the Monk. Ephrem of Antioch. Constantine of Laodicea. Paul of Nisibis. Jacob Baradaeus. Paul of Antioch (the Black). Peter of Callinicus. Stephen II of Hierapolis. Symeon Stylites the Younger. Anastasius I of Antioch. Adrian the Exegete. Theodulus, Presbyter and Exegete. Victor of Antioch. Oecumenius. John Drungarius, Catenist. John Diacrinomenus. John Malalas. Evagrius Scholasticus. Macarius of Antioch. Isaac of Nineveh. John of Damascus. John of Euboia. Reginus of Constantia. Alexander of Cyprus. Arcadius, Archbishop of Cyprus. Leontius of Neapolis. Theodore of Paphos. Sergius of Cyprus. Theodore of Tremithous. IV. WRITERS OF THE PALESTINE REGION. Ammonius the Monk. Juvenal of Jerusalem. Theodosius of Jerusalem. Antipater of Bostra. Chrysippus of Jerusalem. Martyrius of Jerusalem. Mark the Deacon. Isaiah of Gaza (and/or Scete?). John Rufus. Aeneas of Gaza. Zacharias Scholasticus. Procopius of Gaza. Symmachus. Choricius of Gaza. Barsanuphius and John. Dorotheus of Gaza. Theognius, Presbyter of Jerusalem. Psuedo-Gregentius. Zosimas. Peter of Jerusalem. John of Scythopolis. Theodore of Scythopolis. Cyril of Scythopolis. Theodore, Bishop of Petra. Paul of Elusa. John of Caesarea. Leontius of Byzantium. Leontius of Jerusalem. Leontius Scholasticus (De Sectis). Pamphilus Theologus. Theodore Ascidas. Theodore of Bostra. Theodore of Raithou. Gregory of Antioch. John IV of Jerusalem. Zacharias of Jerusalem. Modestus of Jerusalem. Strategius. Antiochus the Monk. Anthony the Chozibite. John Moschus. Sophronius of Jerusalem. Theotecnus, Bishop of Livias. Stephen of Bostra. Jerome of Jerusalem. Leontius, Presbyter of Jerusalem. Pantoleon the Byzntine Presbyter. Timothy of Jerusalem. John Climacus. Anastasius the Sinaite. Maro of Edessa (CPG 6986). Hesychius of Sinai. Philotheus of Sinai. Anonymous Sventh-Century Works. V. ALEXANDRIAN AND EGYPTIAN WRITERS. INTRODUCTION. Philo the Historian. Mark Diadochus. Panodorus. Annianus. Barbarus Scaligeri and Chronographus Anonymus. Agathonicus Of Tarsus (pseudo-). Epiphanius the Archdeacon. Eusebius of Alexandria. Dioscorus of Alexandria. Proterius of Alexandria. Timothy Aelurus. Peter Mongus. Nephalius. Olympio