See also:

• FLAVIAN (d. 449)

FLAVIAN I  . (d . 404), See also:

• BISHOP (A.S. bisceop, from Lat. episcopus, Gr. irio-Korros, " overlooker " or " overseer ")
• BISHOP, ISABELLA (1832-1904)
• BISHOP, SIR HENRY ROWLEY (1786-1855)

bishop or See also:

• PATRIARCH (M.E. and O. Fr. patriarche, Lat. patriarcha, Gr. aarpuipxtis, from srarptu., clan, and apxil, rule)

patriarch of See also:

• ANTIOCH

Antioch, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born about 320, most probably in Antioch . He inherited See also:

• GREAT

great See also:

• WEALTH

wealth, but resolved to devote his riches and his talents to the service of the See also:

• CHURCH
• CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr. Kvpcaxov [&wµa], " the Lord's [house]," and common to many Teutonic, Slavonic and other languages under various forms—Scottish kirk, Ger. Kirche, Swed. kirka, Dan. kirke, Russ. tserkov, Buig. cerk
• CHURCH, FREDERICK EDWIN (1826-1900)
• CHURCH, GEORGE EARL (1835–1910)
• CHURCH, RICHARD WILLIAM (1815–189o)
• CHURCH, SIR RICHARD (1784–1873)

church . In association with Diodorus, afterwards bishop of See also:

• TARSUS (mod. Tersous)

Tarsus, he supported the See also:

• CATHOLIC (Gr. KcaBoXuK6s, general, universal)

Catholic faith against the Arian See also:

• LEONTIUS

Leontius, who had succeeded See also:

• EUSTATHIUS
• EUSTATHIUS, or EUMATHIUS

Eustathius as bishop of Antioch . The two See also:

• FRIENDS, SOCIETY
• FRIENDS, SOCIETY OF

friends assembled their adherents outside the See also:

• CITY (through Fr. cite, from Lat. civitas)

city walls for the observance of the exercises of See also:

• RELIGION
• RELIGION, FOLKLORE, CUSTOM

religion; and, according to See also:

• THEODORET

Theodoret, it was in these meetings that the practice of antiphonal singing was first introduced in the services of the church . When Meletius was appointed bishop of Antioch in 361 he raised See also:

• FLAVIAN (d. 449)

Flavian to the priesthood, and on the See also:

• DEATH

death of Meletius in 381 Flavian was chosen to succeed him . The See also:

• SCHISM

schism between the two parties was, however, far from being healed; the bishop of See also:

• ROME
• ROME (Roma)

Rome and the bishops of See also:

• EGYPT

Egypt refused to acknowledge Flavian, and See also:

• PAULINUS (d. 644)
• PAULINUS, GAIUS SUETONIUS (1st century A.D.)

Paulinus, who by the extreme Eustathians had been elected bishop in opposition to Meletius, still exercised authority over a portion of the church . On the death of Paulinus in 383, See also:

• EVAGRIUS (c. 536–600)

Evagrius was chosen as his successor, but after the death of Evagrius (c . 393) Flavian succeeded in preventing his receiving a successor, though the Eustathians still continued to hold See also:

• SEPARATE

separate meetings . Through the intervention of See also:

• CHRYSOSTOM

Chrysostom, soon after his See also:

• ELEVATION

elevation to the patriarchate of See also:

• CONSTANTINOPLE
• CONSTANTINOPLE, COUNCILS OF

Constantinople (398) ,and the See also:

• INFLUENCE (Late Lat. influentia, from influere, to flow in)

influence of the emperorTheodosius, Flavian was acknowledged in 399 as Iegitimate bishop of Antioch by the Church of Rome; but the Eustathian schism was not finally healed till 415 . Flavian, who died in See also:

• FEBRUARY

February 404, is venerated in both the Western and Eastern churches as a See also:

• SAINT (lat. sanctus, " holy ")

saint .

See also the See also:

• ARTICLE (from Lat. articulus, a joint)

article MaLETIUS of ANTIOCH, and the article " Flavianus von Antiochien " by Loofs in See also:

• HERZOG, HANS (1819–1894)
• HERZOG, JOHANN JAKOB (1805-1882)

Herzog-Hauck's Realencyklop . (ed . 3) . For the Meletian schism see also A . See also:

• HARNACK, ADOLF (1851– )

Harnack's, Hisi. of See also:

• DOGMA (Gr. Sbypa, from b6aeiv, to seem; literally " that which seems, sc. good or true or useful " to any one)

Dogma, iv . 95 .