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The Cult of Saints in Late Antiquity


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


Name

Petros II, patriarch of Alexandria, ob. 381

Saint ID

S02927

Reported Death Not Before

381

Reported Death Not After

381

Gender
Male
Type of Saint
Bishops
Related Evidence Records
IDTitle
E01733A Coptic list of holy books belonging to the monastery of Apa *Elijah/Elias (probably the Old Testament prophet, S00217) 'on the mountain', presumably at Aphroditopolis/Atfih (Middle Egypt), lists a papyrus manuscripts containing the Lives of *Epiphanios (probably the bishop of Salamis, ob. 403, S00093) and *Petros (possibly Peter II, patriarch of Alexandria, ob. 381, S02927), as well as Encomia by Athanasius of Alexandria and others; list datable to the 7th/8th century.