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Born c.560 • Damascus • Syria
Died March 11, 638 • Jerusalem • Israel
Subjects Of Study two natures of Christ
Theodoret Of Cyrrhus
Syrian theologian
Theodore Of Mopsuestia
Syrian theologian
Theōdūrus Abū Qurrah
Syrian bishop
Saint Germanus I
Byzantine patriarch
Sergius I
patriarch of Constantinople
Leontius Of Byzantium
Byzantine monk and theologian
Rabbula
bishop of Edessa
Theodore Of Rhaithu
Chalcedonian theologian
John Of Scythopolis
Byzantine theologian
Sergius of Resaina
Syrian theologian
Isaac of Nineveh
Syrian bishop
Origen
Christian theologian
Hesychius Of Jerusalem
Eastern Orthodox monk
Diadochus Of Photice
theologian
St. Euthymius the Great
Eastern Orthodox monk
St. Theodotus
theologian
Gennadius Of Marseilles
French theologian
St. Gregory Palamas
Greek theologian
Pseudo-Dionysius the Areopagite
Syrian author
St. John of Damascus
Christian saint