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Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius, woodcut, 1537.
Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius
Roman scholar, philosopher, and statesman
Saint Nilus of Ancyra
Greek abbot
Theodoret Of Cyrrhus
Syrian theologian
Theōdūrus Abū Qurrah
Syrian bishop
Theodore Of Mopsuestia
Syrian theologian
Leo I
St. Leo I
pope
Saint Germanus I
Byzantine patriarch
Sophronius
patriarch of Jerusalem
Hesychius Of Jerusalem
Eastern Orthodox monk
Diadochus Of Photice
theologian
Saint Theodosius of Palestine
Asian saint
Sergius I
patriarch of Constantinople
St. Euthymius the Great
Eastern Orthodox monk
Simeon Stylites, Saint
St. Simeon Stylites
Christian monk
Leontius Of Byzantium
Byzantine monk and theologian
St. Theodotus
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Rabbula
bishop of Edessa
Theodore Of Rhaithu
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Saint Sabas
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