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<p> is the name of a celebrated deaconess in the early [[Christian]] Church. She flourished in the latter half of the 4th century, and was the cause of the deposition of a certain [[Elpidius]] by the synod of Rimini, as he had ordained her for an office of which she proved herself unworthy by breaches of confidence and perjury. See Sozomen, Historia Ecclesiastica, book 4, chapter 24. </p> | <p> is the name of a celebrated deaconess in the early [[Christian]] Church. She flourished in the latter half of the 4th century, and was the cause of the deposition of a certain [[Elpidius]] by the synod of Rimini, as he had ordained her for an office of which she proved herself unworthy by breaches of confidence and perjury. See Sozomen, Historia Ecclesiastica, book 4, chapter 24. </p> | ||
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<ref name="term_52346"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/nectaria Nectaria from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | <ref name="term_52346"> [https://bibleportal.com/encyclopedia/cyclopedia-of-biblical-theological-and-ecclesiastical-literature/nectaria Nectaria from Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature]</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 10:23, 15 October 2021
Nectaria [1]
is the name of a celebrated deaconess in the early Christian Church. She flourished in the latter half of the 4th century, and was the cause of the deposition of a certain Elpidius by the synod of Rimini, as he had ordained her for an office of which she proved herself unworthy by breaches of confidence and perjury. See Sozomen, Historia Ecclesiastica, book 4, chapter 24.