Maximus of Ephesus — (c.310 372) was a Neoplatonist philosopher. He is said to have come from a rich family, and exercised great influence over the emperor Julian, who was commended to him by Aedesius. He pandered to the emperor s love of magic and theurgy, and by… … Wikipedia
Maximus von Ephesus — Maximus von Ephesos († 372) war ein spätantiker Philosoph und ein Freund und Lehrer des späteren römischen Kaisers Julian. Maximus war ein Schüler des Neuplatonikers Aidesios. Er selbst entwickelte die platonische Lehre des Iamblichos im Sinne… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Maximus — (Hellenised as Maximos) is the Latin term for greatest or largest . In this connexion it is used to refer to: Circus Maximus (disambiguation) Pontifex Maximus, the highest priest of the ancient Roman College of Pontiffs It was also a common name … Wikipedia
Maximus of Tyre — Cassius Maximus Tyrius (Maximus of Tyre; (Μάξιμος Τύριος; 2nd century AD) was a Greek rhetorician and philosopher who flourished in the time of the Antonines and Commodus. His writings contain many allusions to the history of Greece, while there… … Wikipedia
Maximus II of Antioch — Maximus II was a 5th century patriarch of Antioch. After the deposition of Domnus II by the Second Council of Ephesus, 449, Dioscorus persuaded the emperor Theodosius II to fill the vacancy with one of the clergy of Constantinople. Maximus was… … Wikipedia
Maximus, S. (34) — 34S. Maximus, M. (30. al. 21. u. 25. April, 6. März, 7. u. 14. Mai, 28. Sept.). Dieser hl. Martyrer litt unter der Verfolgung des Decius um d.J. 250 oder 254. Als ein Mann gemeinen Standes bewies er eine ungemeine Anhänglichkeit an den… … Vollständiges Heiligen-Lexikon
Maximus (113) — 113Maximus (2. Febr.). Dieser Maximus, Bischof von Ephesus, ein berühmter Schriftsteller der heidnischen Zeit, unter den Kaisern Commodus und Severus, also gegen das Ende des zweiten Jahrhunderts, schrieb über den Ursprung des Bösen und über die… … Vollständiges Heiligen-Lexikon
Patriarch Maximus V of Constantinople — Maximus V (1897 1 January, 1972) was Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople from 1946 till 1948.He was born in Sinope. He was first educated, under Metropolitan Amaseia Germanos Karavaggelis s protection, at the Theological School of Halki. In… … Wikipedia
St. Maximus of Constantinople — St. Maximus of Constantinople † Catholic Encyclopedia ► St. Maximus of Constantinople Known as the Theologian and as Maximus Confessor, born at Constantinople about 580; died in exile 13 August, 662. He is one of the chief names in… … Catholic encyclopedia
Plutarch — For other uses, see Plutarch (disambiguation). Not to be confused with Petrarch. Plutarch Lucius Mestrius Plutarchus Μέστριος Πλούταρχος Parallel Lives, Amyot translation, 1565 Born c … Wikipedia
