SPEAR Factoids about Theophilos

Bishop of Alexandria 2

Personal Information

Name variant(s):

Theophilus See factoid page

Sex:

Theophilus was male. See factoid page

Occupation(s):

Theophilus was the bishop of Alexandria See factoid page

Relationships

Severus cited positively Theophilus of Alexandria. See factoid page

Severus cited positively Theophilus of Alexandria. See factoid page

Events

Theophilus of Alexandria wrote a letter to Flavian of Antioch urging his to accept clergy ordained by his opponents during the Melitian Schism without the need for re-baptism or re-anointing. He cites the case of Anastasius in Rome and the case of Auxentius and Ambrose in Milan. See factoid page


How to cite:

“Person Page for Theophilos,” in SPEAR: Syriac Persons Events and Relations, general editor Daniel L. Schwartz, https://dev.spear-prosop.org/aggregate/person/2507.html, 2025-05-12.