SPEAR Factoids about Prophecy

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event: Severus responded to a letter of Caesaria hypatissa answering her questions about Balaam who did not follow God but could accurately prophesy nevertheless and about the passion of Christ. See factoid page


event: John and Sergius caused problems in Egypt when dreams and prophesies made them hesitate to commune with the non-Chalcedonians there. See factoid page


event: Symy prophesied many things that came to pass, including his own death three and a half years after assuming the office of archimandrite. See factoid page


event: Anatolius prophesied the death of those who communed with non-Chalcedonians who accepted the Henotikon even though it did not anathematize Chalcedon. He was forced to repent when his prophecies did not come true. The following factoids deal with the closely related events: 3109-19, 3109-18 3109-17. The following factoids deal with the closely related events: 3109-19, 3109-18 3109-17. See factoid page


event: John prophesied that Christians would not be able to find ordaining bishops throughout the empire.After 529, John observed that potential priests could go to Alexandria,Constantinople without gaining ordination. See factoid page


event: Caesaria hypatissa wrote a letter to Severus asking questions about Balaam who did not follow God but could accurately prophesy nevertheless and about the passion of Christ. See factoid page


event: Procopius prophesied the death of Theophilus's parents. He and Maria committed themselves to the teaching of Procopius, refusing to consummate their marriage and concealling their secret. See factoid page


event: In his tears and sighs,the blessed man prophecied that he would die in three days. While on his deathbed, he shared with the brothers that he had been thirty-nine years since he had taken his monastic vows, asking for their prayers and blessings. See factoid page


How to cite:

“Keyword Page for Prophecy,” in SPEAR: Syriac Persons Events and Relations, general editor Daniel L. Schwartz, https://dev.spear-prosop.org/aggregate/taxonomy/prophecy.html, 2025-07-01.