Mark of Ephesus
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15th-century Christian theologian
Christian theologian
Eastern Orthodox bishop
Eastern Orthodox saint
saint
Mark of Ephesus was a 15th-century Eastern Orthodox bishop and theologian best known for his staunch opposition to the union with the Roman Catholic Church.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
15th-century Christian theologian
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Christian theologian → Eastern Orthodox bishop → Eastern Orthodox saint → saint → |
| alsoKnownAs |
Mark Eugenicus
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Saint Mark of Ephesus NERFINISHED → |
| birthPlace |
Constantinople
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| birthYear |
1392
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| burialPlace |
Monastery of Mangana in Constantinople
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| canonizationStatus |
glorified as a saint in the Eastern Orthodox Church
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| countryOfCitizenship |
Byzantine Empire
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| deathYear |
1444
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| doctrinalPosition |
rejection of Latin teaching on purgatory
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rejection of the Filioque clause → |
| educatedAt |
Patriarchal School of Constantinople
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University of Constantinople NERFINISHED → |
| era |
Late Byzantine period
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| feastDay |
January 19
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| fieldOfWork |
homiletics
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philosophy → theology → |
| fullName |
Mark Eugenikos
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| hasOccupation |
bishop
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theologian → |
| influenced |
later anti-unionist Orthodox theologians
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| influencedBy |
Basil the Great
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Gregory Palamas NERFINISHED → John Chrysostom NERFINISHED → |
| knownAs |
Pillar of Orthodoxy
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| languageOfWorkOrName |
Greek
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| mainInterest |
doctrine of the Holy Spirit
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ecclesiology → nature of purgatory → |
| movement |
Hesychasm
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| notableFor |
opposition to the union of Eastern Orthodox and Roman Catholic Churches
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role at the Council of Florence → |
| opposedTo |
Decree of Union Laetentur Caeli
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Union with the Roman Catholic Church → |
| participantIn |
Council of Ferrara–Florence
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Council of Florence NERFINISHED → |
| positionHeld |
Bishop of Ephesus
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Metropolitan of Ephesus → |
| religion |
Eastern Orthodoxy
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| supportedBy |
many clergy and laity in Constantinople
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| theologicalTradition |
Eastern Orthodox theology
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| veneratedIn |
Eastern Orthodox Church
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| wrote |
homilies and sermons
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polemical works on purgatory → theological treatises against Latin doctrines → |
Referenced by (1)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
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Council of Florence
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attendedBy |