SPEAR Factoids about Theophilos — ܬܐܘܦܝܠܘܣ ܪܝܫ ܐܦܝ̈ܣܩܘܦܐ ܕܡܕܝܢܬܐ ܕܐܠܟܣܢܕܪ̈ܝܐ

Bishop of Alexandria 2

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Personal Information

Name variant(s):

Theophilus See factoid page

Sex:

Theophilus was male. See factoid page

Occupation(s):

Theophilus was the bishop of Alexandria See factoid page

Relationships

Severus cited positively Theophilus of Alexandria. See factoid page

Events

Theophilus of Alexandria wrote a letter to Flavian of Antioch urging his to accept clergy ordained by his opponents during the Melitian Schism without the need for re-baptism or re-anointing. He cites the case of Anastasius in Rome and the case of Auxentius and Ambrose in Milan. See factoid page

How to cite:

“Person Page for Theophilos — ܬܐܘܦܝܠܘܣ ܪܝܫ ܐܦܝ̈ܣܩܘܦܐ ܕܡܕܝܢܬܐ ܕܐܠܟܣܢܕܪ̈ܝܐ ,” in SPEAR: Syriac Persons Events and Relations, general editor Daniel L. Schwartz, https://dev.spear-prosop.org/aggregate/person/2507.html, 2025-07-01.