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Bishop of Salamis, Cyprus
- Epiphanius of Salamis (Greek: Ἐπιφάνιος; c. 310–320 – 403) was the bishop of Salamis, Cyprus, at the end of the 4th century. He is considered a saint and a Church Father by both the Eastern Orthodox and Catholic Churches. He gained a reputation as a strong defender of orthodoxy.
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Epiphanius of Salamis ( Greek: Ἐπιφάνιος; c. 310–320 – 403) was the bishop of Salamis, Cyprus, at the end of the 4th century. He is considered a saint and a Church Father by both the Eastern Orthodox and Catholic Churches. He gained a reputation as a strong defender of orthodoxy.
Jun 25, 2024 · Learn about the life and legacy of St. Epiphanius of Salamis, a fourth-century monk, bishop and Church Father who defended orthodox teachings. Find out how Pope Benedict XVI praised him as a good pastor and a model for the Church today.
II and III of the Panarion along with De Fide, Epiphanius’ summary of the catholic faith as he understood it. A great deal need not be said by way of introduction.
Dec 22, 2000 · Epiphanius was born between 310-320AD in Palestine, educated by monks and grew up in Egypt where he came into personal contact with Valentinian groups, where female members attempted to seduce him. He founded a monastery at the age of 20. About 367 he became Bishop of Salamis in Cyprus.
Learn about the life and works of St. Epiphanius, a fourth-century bishop and monk who fought against heresies and wrote many books. He was a friend of St. Hilarion and St. Jerome, and died in 403 on his way to Cyprus.
Epiphanius of Salamis (or Constantia), on Cyprus (ca. 315-403) was born near Eleutheropolis in Palestine, but he received his monastic education in Egypt. At age 20, he returned to Palestine where he founded a monastery.
A fourth-century bishop and anti-heretical writer who founded a monastery in Judea and intervened in several ecclesiastical controversies. He compiled the "Ancoratus" and the "Panarion", two works that list and refute eighty heresies, and preserve many valuable documents and information.
