Sophronius of Jerusalem and Seventh-Century Heresy: The Synodical Letter and Other Documents

by Sophronius of Jerusalem

Sophronius was one of the most influential figures spanning the ecclesiastical troubles in East and West during the sixth to the seventh centuries. Poet, hagiographer, dogmatician, homilist, and liturgist, he was a widely-travelled monastic who had close ties with the see of Rome and an unrivalled knowledge of the workings of the anti-Chalcedonian churches, revealed in his Synodical Letter. Sophronius despatched this epistle to other church leaders...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199546932
• ISBN13: 9780199546930
• Release Date: April 2009
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 260 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.7" x 8.5"