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Greek Literature - LoveToKnow 1911 (18282 words) |
 | Among theologians after John of Damascus must be mentioned: the emperor Leo VI., the Wise (886-911), who wrote numerous homilies and church hymns, and Theodorus of Studium (759826), who in his numerous writings affords us instructive glimpses of monastic life. |
| In addition to attacking the dead and buried doctrines of the Monothelites, Iconoclasts, andc., to fight which was at this time a mere tilting at windmills, Zigabenus also carried on a polemic against the heretics of his own day, the Armenians, Bogomils and Saracens. |
| The most celebrated writers of Canones are John of Damascus and Cosmas of Jerusalem, both of whom flourished in the first half of the 8th century. |
| John Camaterus at AllExperts (167 words) |
| John X Camaterus was the Patriarch of Constantinople from 1198 to 1206. |
| He fled to Thrace with the deposed emperor Alexius V after the capture of Constantinople during the Fourth Crusade in 1204. |
| The Crusaders installed a Latin Patriarch in Constantinople, while Theodore simply created a new Greek Patriarchate in Nicaea, which was eventually restored in Constantinople with the rest of the Empire in 1261. |
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