- Çankırı,
historically known as
Gangra (Gr****: Γάγγρα), is a city in Turkey,
about 140 km (87 mi)
northeast of Ankara. It is
situated about 800 m (2500 ft)...
- The
Synod of
Gangra was a
council of the
Christian church held in the
fourth century, at
Gangra (in
modern Turkey). The
exact date is contested, but is...
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Hypatius of
Gangra (Ancient Gr****: Ὑπάτιος Γαγγρῶν) was
Titular Bishop of
Gangra, Asia Minor. He was
present at the
First E****enical
Council where he supported...
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recognized as
patriarch by the
Coptic Church until his death. He died in
Gangra, Paphlagonia, in
September 454. He is
venerated as a
saint by the Coptic...
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province of Galatia, in 314.
Together with the
synods of Neocaesarea, Antioch,
Gangra and Laodicea, the
canons of the
council formed the
nucleus of
nearly all...
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rival of its
parent city. The most
considerable towns of the
interior were
Gangra – in
ancient times the
capital of the
Paphlagonian kings,
afterwards called...
- and
canonized post-mortem
Hypatius of
Gangra (died 326),
Eastern Orthodox and
Catholic saint and
bishop of
Gangra in the
Byzantine Empire John of Shanghai...
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became the
common method of
cutting off heretics; for example, the
Synod of
Gangra (c. 340)
pronounced that
Manicheanism was anathema.
Cyril of Alexandria...
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Solomonia Saburova and Tsar
Boris Godunov, and is
dedicated to St.
Hypatios of
Gangra. The main
theory considers Tatar Murza Chet,
baptized as Zachary, to be...
- von Hefele's
commentary on
canon II of
Gangra notes: "We
further see that, at the time of the
Synod of
Gangra, the rule of the
Apostolic Synod with regard...
