Thomas the Armenian (male) mid sixth century (from: --/--/536 to: --/--/536) View Case
536/7 - c. 566? (from: --/--/536 to: --/--/566)
Armenia [Armenia]
Claudias [unknown]
unknown
Ephraim of Amida
Interactions
Interaction Date
536/7 (from: --/--/536 to: --/--/--)
Interaction Location
Antiochia/Theoupolis [Antakya]
Office
Bishop
Religious Affiliation (at time of relationship with exile)
Religious Status (at time of relationship with exile)
cleric
Relationship Quality
conflict
Responsible for exile (or exile threat)
Yes
Brother of Ephraim of Amida
Interactions
Interaction Date
536/7 (from: --/--/536 to: --/--/--)
Interaction Location
Armenia [Armenia]
Office
Religious Affiliation (at time of relationship with exile)
Religious Status (at time of relationship with exile)
lay
Relationship Quality
conflict
Responsible for exile (or exile threat)
Yes
Judge in Armenia
Interactions
Interaction Date
536/7 (from: --/--/536 to: --/--/--)
Interaction Location
Armenia [Armenia]
Office
Religious Affiliation (at time of relationship with exile)
Religious Status (at time of relationship with exile)
lay
Relationship Quality
conflict
Responsible for exile (or exile threat)
Yes
Assembly of clerics in Armenia
Interactions
Interaction Date
536/7 - ? (from: --/--/536 to: --/--/--)
Interaction Location
Claudias [unknown]
Office
Religious Affiliation (at time of relationship with exile)
Religious Status (at time of relationship with exile)
cleric
Relationship Quality
support
Ioannes of Ephesus, Vita sanctorum orientalium 21 (PO 82:287-92)
Iohannes of Tella (male) 483 - 538 (from: --/--/483 to: --/--/538) View Case
521 - 538 (from: --/--/521 to: --/--/538)
Tella [Viranşehir]
no
Severus of Antioch
Interactions
Interaction Date
early 520ies (from: --/--/521 to: --/--/525)
Interaction Location
Office
Religious Affiliation (at time of relationship with exile)
Religious Status (at time of relationship with exile)
cleric
Relationship Quality
support
Other Interaction Type
Yes (instigator of letter)
Monophysite bishops
Interactions
Interaction Date
early 520ies (from: --/--/521 to: --/--/525)
Interaction Location
Office
Religious Affiliation (at time of relationship with exile)
Religious Status (at time of relationship with exile)
cleric
Relationship Quality
support
Other Interaction Type
Yes (joint writer of letter)
Monophysite monks
Interactions
Interaction Date
early 520ies (from: --/--/521 to: --/--/525)
Interaction Location
Office
Religious Affiliation (at time of relationship with exile)
Religious Status (at time of relationship with exile)
cleric
Relationship Quality
support
Correspondent
Yes (receiver of letter)
Ioannes of Ephesus
Interactions
Interaction Date
529 (from: --/--/529 to: --/--/525)
Interaction Location
Office
Religious Affiliation (at time of relationship with exile)
Religious Status (at time of relationship with exile)
cleric
Relationship Quality
support
Visitor
Hagiographer
Yes
Yes
'170,000' clerics
Interactions
Interaction Date
after 522 (from: --/--/522 to: --/--/538)
Interaction Location
Office
Religious Affiliation (at time of relationship with exile)
Religious Status (at time of relationship with exile)
cleric
Relationship Quality
support
Visitor
Receiver of benefaction from exile
Yes
Yes (other, ordination)
70 Amidene monks
Interactions
Interaction Date
529 (from: --/--/529 to: --/--/525)
Interaction Location
Office
Religious Affiliation (at time of relationship with exile)
Religious Status (at time of relationship with exile)
ascetic
Relationship Quality
support
Ephraim of Amida
Interactions
Interaction Date
538 (from: --/--/538 to: --/--/--)
Interaction Location
Antiochia/Theoupolis [Antakya]
Office
Bishop
Religious Affiliation (at time of relationship with exile)
Religious Status (at time of relationship with exile)
cleric
Relationship Quality
support
Other Interaction Type
Yes (responsible for execution)
Twelve bishops from the Antioch area
Interactions
Interaction Date
after 521 (from: --/--/521 to: --/--/--)
Interaction Location
unknown [unknown]
Office
Bishop
Religious Affiliation (at time of relationship with exile)
Religious Status (at time of relationship with exile)
cleric
Relationship Quality
support
V.-L. Menze, “The Regula ad Diaconos: John of Tella, his Eucharistic Ecclesiology and the Establishment of an Ecclesiastical Hierarchy in Exile,” Oriens Christianus 90 (2006), 44-90
Severus, Select Letters 5.14 (Brooks, 1902-4, 389-94)
Ioannes of Ephesus, Vitae Sanctorum Orientalium 18 (PO 18:513-26)
Chronicle of Zuqnin, Third part, 517-518 (Harrak, 51)