Event Factoid

https://spear-prosop.org/3135-1
Date: Sometime between 0519 and 0534Event Factoid: Severus wrote a letter to Ammian and Epagathus on the following subjects: the name of Ammian's newborn son, Ammian's request that the eucharistic elements be sent to him, and Severus's refusal because the sacrament is not dependent upon the standing of the clergy who administers it.

Sources:

  • Ernest Walter Brooks,The Sixth Book of the Select Letters of Severus, Patriarch of Antioch, in the Syriac Version of Athanasius of Nisibis. Translation, Part II: Letters III.1-XI.1, vol. 2.2 (London: Williams and Norgate, 1904), p: 233-236, part: III.2.Link to Zotero Bibliographic RecordLink to Zotero Bibliographic Record

How to cite:

Daniel L. Schwartz, https://spear-prosop.org/3135-1, in The Letters of Severus of Antioch: A SPEAR Prosopography, edited by Daniel L. Schwartz, general editor Daniel L. Schwartz, 2025-07-01.