Name
Zenon and Aias, ascetics in Gaza, late 4th c.
Saint ID
S01722
Reported Death Not Before
380
Reported Death Not After
450
Gender
Male
Type of Saint
Ascetics/monks/nuns
| ID | Title | E04054 | Sozomen, in his Ecclesiastical History (7.25-28), records traditions about miracle-working bishops who lived under Theodosius I (r. 379-395), namely *Ambrose (bishop of Milan, ob. 397, S00490), *Donatos (bishop of Euroia in Epirus Vetus, south Balkans, ob. late 4th c., S01274), *Theotimos (bishop of Tomis on the lower Danube, ob. late 4th c. S01721), *Epiphanios (bishop of Salamis of Cyprus, ob. 403, S00215), *Akakios (bishop of Beroia in Syria, ob. late 4th c., S01723), and the brothers *Zenon and Aias (bishops of Gaza in Palestine, ob. late 4th c., S01722). The author mentions miracles at the tomb shrines of Donatos and Epiphanios. Written in Greek at Constantinople, 439/450. |
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