Antioch
place · 3 works · 11 mentions · 14 anchored passages
the Church of Antioch
in the texts
Letters
City whose bishop, Meletius, is addressed and where schemes against Basil are reported.
Concerning the things being contrived, or already devised, against us in Antioch, the same brother will report to your honour, unless the report of what has happened, getting there first, makes the deeds plain.
To Meletius, Bishop of Antioch
The presbyter Evagrius, son of Pompeianus of Antioch, who once set out with the blessed Eusebius for the West, has now returned from Rome, demanding of us a letter containing word for word the very things written by those of the West (for he brought back to us our own letter, as not having satisfied the more exacting among them there), and that an embassy be at once pressed forward through men of …
The Rights of War and Peace
City cited as an example of subjugation to another city by imperial decree.
as Byzantium was to Perinthus, by the Emperor Severus, and Antioch to Laodicea, by Theodosius.
And Chrysostom observes, that Theodosius, impressed with those words of our Saviour, “Father, forgive them, for they know not what they do,” was led to grant a pardon to the people of Antioch.
Adversus Valentinianos
City where Axionicus preserved Valentinus's original teaching
To this day at Antioch, Axionicus alone consoles the memory of Valentinus by the whole-hearted keeping of his rules.