AETIUS, Syrian Theologian

āēˈshēəs, d. 367, Syrian theologian. He became prominent (c.350) as an exponent of the extreme Arianism developed mainly by his secretary Eunomius. Members of his party were called Aetians and Anomoeans.

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A History of Western Philosophy, and Its Connection with Political and Social Circumstances from the Earliest Times to the Present Day
Book by Bertrand Russell; Simon and Schuster, 1945
Subjects: Philosophy--History
...Abelard, Pierre, French theologian and philosopher 1079-1142...aesthetics, 15 , 678 , 819 Aetius of Antioch, Syrian theologian d. 367 , 215 Afghanistan...Ailly, Pierre d, French theologian 1350-1420 , 472 * air...
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Encyclopedia of Christian Theology - Vol. 1
Includes: A-F
Book by Jean-Yves Lacoste; Routledge, 2005
Subjects: Theology--Encyclopedias
...who were strict neo-Arians like Aetius the Syrian, or the Cappadocian Eunomius...God only as metaphor. Arius, as theologian, focused on the origin of the...movement was launched in Alexandria by Aetius, who was then deacon. Eunomius...
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The Suffering of the Impassible God: The Dialectics of Patristic Thought
Book by Paul L. Gavrilyuk; Oxford University Press, 2004
Subjects: Fathers Of The Church, Suffering Of God
...Marcellus, ekthesis ; Syrian creed of c . 380...advanced by Cerdo the Syrian. 74 Origen, Comment...refers to those theologians who preferred to...Anhomoians refers to Aetius, Eunomius, and...Arius as a biblical theologian standing in the...against a group of theologians who were making...


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The Sapphire Light of the Mind: The Skemmata of Evagrius Ponticus
Journal article by William Harmless, Raymond R. Fitzgerald; Theological Studies, Vol. 62, 2001
Subjects: Monasticism and religious orders--4th century, Ponticus, Evagrius--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Theology--History
...writers, Babai the Great and Isaac the Syrian.(14) One of the best descriptions...rich meaning he gives the word. Early Syrian writers, for instance, translated it...the experience of prayer, that to be a theologian one must truly pray and pray truly. This...


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Aetius , Syrian Theologian
Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
AETIUS , Syrian theologian ae she s, d. 367, Syrian theologian. He became prominent (c.350) as an exponent of the extreme Arianism developed mainly by his secretary Eunomius . Members of his party were called Aetians and Anomoeans...


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