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== Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_26703" /> == | == Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature <ref name="term_26703" /> == | ||
<p> an ancient episcopal see of Arabia, whose first bishop is said to have been one of the seventy disciples. In 244 (according to others, 247) a celebrated council was held there, under the presidency of Origen, against Beryllus, a | <p> an ancient episcopal see of Arabia, whose first bishop is said to have been one of the seventy disciples. In 244 (according to others, 247) a celebrated council was held there, under the presidency of Origen, against Beryllus, a Monarchian (q.v.) and Patripassian (q.v.). [[Origen]] not only refuted him, but brought him back from his errors. (See [[Bozrah]]). </p> | ||
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Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [1]
an ancient episcopal see of Arabia, whose first bishop is said to have been one of the seventy disciples. In 244 (according to others, 247) a celebrated council was held there, under the presidency of Origen, against Beryllus, a Monarchian (q.v.) and Patripassian (q.v.). Origen not only refuted him, but brought him back from his errors. (See Bozrah).
