George Syncellus - Wikipedia George Syncellus (Greek: Γεώργιος Σύγκελλος, Georgios Synkellos; died after 810) was a Byzantine chronicler and ecclesiastical official
The Chronography of George Synkellos: A Byzantine Chronicle of . . . ‘Syncellus’ was a title which in the early Church was given to those monks or clerics who shared quarters with their bishops, and who served primarily as deacons in the offices of the mass and were often presumed to succeed the bishop at his death
CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Georgius Syncellus - NEW ADVENT The syncellus is the patriarch's private secretary, generally a bishop, always the most important ecclesiastical person in the capital after the patriarch himself, often the patriarch's successor But George did not succeed Tarasius
Georgius Syncellus et Nicephorus Cp. : Geōrgios, Synkellos, active 800 . . . Book digitized by Google from the library of Harvard University and uploaded to the Internet Archive by user tpb The Chronographia of Georgius Sycellus is an outline of history from Adam to 285 The Chronographia brevis of Nicephorus is a chronological table of events from Adam to 829
George Syncellus - Encyclopedia. com GEORGE SYNCELLUS Byzantine chronicler; d after 810 What is known about him is derived entirely from his chronicle and its introduction by theophanes the confessor George was honored with the high ecclesiastical title of syncellus
Syncellus - Definition, Usage Quiz | UltimateLexicon. com A syncellus is a term historically used to denote a monastic title within the Eastern Orthodox Church, particularly during the Byzantine Empire The role of a syncellus was that of a monk who lived in the same cell or close association with a senior cleric, often a bishop or patriarch
Syncellus, Georgius - Biblical Cyclopedia The designation of Syncellus, which has been given to the chronographer as a distinctive appellation, is no persoinal namet, but a title of dignity It is derived from his ecclesiastical office in the hierarchy of the metropolitan Churchi of the Eastern Empire
Georgius Syncellus - Encyclopedia Volume - Catholic Online The syncellus is the patriarch's private secretary, generally a bishop, always the most important ecclesiastical person in the capital after the patriarch himself, often the patriarch's successor But George did not succeed Tarasius
George Syncellus: the Manuscripts of the Chronography - Tertullian Syncellus used the lost second-century Chronography by Julius Africanus extensively, as well as other now lost sources such as Manetho, and also the Chronicon of Eusebius Mss A and B alone contain the whole work: all the others commence with Pompey's seige of Jerusalem