Aristotle — See Eustratios of Nicaea; Metochites, Theodore; Michael of Ephesus; Philosophy … Historical dictionary of Byzantium
Michael of Ephesus — Commentator on Aristotle and Proklos (qq.v.) who lived during the reign of Alexios I Komnenos (q.v.). He was one of the first of a series of commentators on these authors that included Michael Psellos, John Italos, and Eustratios of Nicaea (qq … Historical dictionary of Byzantium
Philosophy — In early Byzantine times the Academy ofAthens (q.v.) was the center of philosophical inquiry, especially of Neoplatonism (q.v.) as taught by Proklos and his student Ammonios of Alexandria (q.v.). Ammonios s students included Damaskios and John … Historical dictionary of Byzantium
Proklos — Neoplatonist (q.v.) philosopher, mathematician, and astronomer, who taught at the Academy of Athens (q.v.). For Proklos (unlike Porphyry [q.v.]), Plotinos s (q.v.) philosophy became a way of self knowledge that used theurgy and mathematics to… … Historical dictionary of Byzantium
Eustathios von Antiochia — (lat. Eustathius; * in Side, Pamphylien) war ein antiker Bischof. Zunächst Bischof von Beroea, wurde Eustathios Mitte der 320er Jahre zum Patriarchen von Antiochia gewählt. Er kämpfte verbissen gegen die Arianer, denen es schließlich gelang, ihn… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Patriarch Callinicus IV of Constantinople — Callinicus IV Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople Church Church of Constantinople Appointed 16 Jan 1757 Reign ended 22 July 1757 Predecessor Cyril V … Wikipedia
Patriarch Cyril V of Constantinople — Cyril V Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople Church Church of Constantinople In Office 28 Sept 1748 – end May 1751 7 Sept 1752 – … Wikipedia