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Stephen of Hierapolis

7th century bishop in Syria

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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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Hagiographer

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Who was Stephen of Hierapolis?

7th century bishop in Syria

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Stephen of Hierapolis was a hagiographer.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Stephen of Hierapolis

· Wikidata: Q7610930

· DBpedia: Stephen of Hierapolis

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