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== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_39366" /> == | == Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_39366" /> == | ||
<p> semi-Arian bishop of Sebaste, in Armenia, in the fourth century, was a great advocate of monasticism, which he introduced into Armenia. The ascetic fanatics called [[Eustathians]] are supposed to have taken their name and their practices from him (but (See [[Eustathians]]), 2). | <p> semi-Arian bishop of Sebaste, in Armenia, in the fourth century, was a great advocate of monasticism, which he introduced into Armenia. The ascetic fanatics called [[Eustathians]] are supposed to have taken their name and their practices from him (but (See [[Eustathians]]), 2). He also founded in Sebaste a hospital for the poor, over which he placed Aarius, then his devoted friend. But later Aarius charged him with avarice, and they quarreled. (See Lerians). [[Eustathius]] died about A.D. 380. — [[Socrates]] Hist. Eccl. 2:43; Sozomen, Hist. Ecclesiastes 3:14; Neander, [[Church]] Hist. Torrey's transl. 2:342; Hefele, Concliengaeschichtea 1:652 sq. </p> | ||
== The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_72957" /> == | == The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_72957" /> == |