Stephen of Hierapolis
7th century bishop in Syria
About Stephen of Hierapolis
Stephen of Hierapolis was a hagiographer.
Stephen of Hierapolis (, fl. 600 AD) was a bishop of Hierapolis Bambyce, Byzantine Empire. Stephen was the author of a hagiography of St. Golindouch, who was his guest in Hierapolis after escaping martyrdom under Hormizd IV.
Based on that text, we can conclude that Stephen was a Chalcedonian.
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7th century bishop in Syria
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Stephen of Hierapolis was a hagiographer.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Stephen of Hierapolis. https://biography.guide/stephen-of-hierapolis/
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