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The Cult of Saints in Late Antiquity


from its origins to circa AD 700, across the entire Christian world


Name

Nestorios, bishop of Constantinople, ob. 450

Saint ID

S00778

Reported Death Not Before

450

Reported Death Not After

450

Gender
Male
Type of Saint
Bishops
Related Evidence Records
IDTitle
E01286The Syriac Ecclesiastical History of Barḥadbešabbā ‘Arbāyā ascribes a particular importance to such ecclesiastical leaders of the past as *Athanasios (bishop of Alexandria, ob. 373, S00294), *Gregory the Miracle-Worker (bishop and missionary in Pontus, ob. c. 270, S00687), *Basil (bishop of Caesarea, ob. 379, S00780), *Flavianos (bishop of Antioch, ob. 404, S00781), *Diodoros (bishop of Tarsus, ob. c. 390, S00782), *John Chrysostom (bishop of Constantinople, ob. 407, S00784), *Theodoros (bishop of Mopsuestia, ob. 428, S00783) and *Nestorios (bishop of Constantinople, ob. 450, S00778). Written in Nisibis (northern Mesopotamia) in the late 6th/early 7th c.
E01287The Syriac Ecclesiastical History of Barḥadbešabbā ‘Arbāyā presents *Nestorios (bishop of Constantinople, ob. 450, S00778) as a saint and martyr for the sake of Christ. Written in Nisibis (northern Mesopotamia) in the late 6th/early 7th c.