Name
Nerses the Great, katholikos of Greater Armenia, ob. 373
Saint ID
S00254
Reported Death Not Before
373
Reported Death Not After
373
Gender
Male
Type of Saint
Bishops , Miracle-workers in lifetime
ID | Title | E00147 | The Epic Histories (5.25-2), traditionally attributed to P'awstos, recount the miraculous disappearance in a river, of the Syrian anchorite *Šałitay (Syrian anchorite and disciple of Daniel, S00067), who wished to avoid the veneration of his relics. Written in Armenian in the second half of the 5th c. | E01334 | The Epic Histories (4.7), traditionally attributed to P'awstos, recounts the miraculous ordination of the Armenian Katholikos *Nersēs (katholikos of Greater Armenia, ob. 373, S00254) and of *Basil (bishop of Caesarea, ob. 379, S00780), followed by the vision of Basil before his defence of Orthodoxy against the Arians, at the disputation summoned by the emperor Valens. Written in Armenian in the second half of the 5th c. |
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