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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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Mark of Ephesus canonical	3
Mark of Ephesus (refused to sign)	1

Statements (50)

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

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Council of Florence → attendedBy → Mark of Ephesus ⓘ

Decree of Union with the Greeks → signedBy → Mark of Ephesus ⓘ

this entity surface form: Mark of Ephesus (refused to sign)

Decree of Union with the Greeks → opposedBy → Mark of Ephesus ⓘ

Byzantine theology → hasKeyFigure → Mark of Ephesus ⓘ