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Early Christian figure
John the Presbyter was an obscure figure of the early Christian Church who is either distinguished from or identified with the Apostle John and/or John
John_the_Presbyter
Legendary Christian king
Prester John (Latin: Presbyter Ioannes) was a postulated Christian patriarch, presbyter, and king. Stories popular in Europe in the 12th to the 17th centuries
Prester_John
Name traditionally given to the author of the Gospel of John
him with John the Apostle, John of Patmos, and John the Presbyter, although there is no consensus on how many of these may actually be the same individual
John_the_Evangelist
Author of the Book of Revelation
further John as a companion of Jesus, John the Presbyter. John is considered to have been exiled to Patmos during a time of persecution under the Roman
John_of_Patmos
Christian cleric
Presbyter (/ˈprɛzbɪtər/) is an honorific title for Christian clergy. The word derives from the Greek presbyteros, which means elder or senior, although
Presbyter
Topics referred to by the same term
also known as John the Divine or John the Revelator, the author of the Book of Revelation, once identified with the Apostle John the Presbyter, a figure either
John
Three books of the New Testament
is that they were written by a presbyter, called John the Presbyter, who is named by Papias. The Gospel of John and the Johannine Epistles were written
Johannine_epistles
Apostle of Jesus (6 – 100 AD)
based on the similarity of the two texts. John the Presbyter, an obscure figure in the early church, has also been identified with the seer of the Book of
John_the_Apostle
John the Evangelist, John of Patmos, John the Presbyter, the Beloved Disciple and John of Ephesus John, father of Simon Peter John Mark, whom Dutripon
New Testament people named John
New_Testament_people_named_John
Book of the New Testament
The Gospel of John is the fourth gospel of the canonical gospels in the New Testament. The first section of the gospel presents a schematic account of
Gospel_of_John
Fantasy novel trilogy by Tad Williams
thanks to King John the Presbyter (also known as Prester John), who is known to have slain a dragon. When the first novel opens Prester John's health in his
Memory,_Sorrow,_and_Thorn
Book of the New Testament
elder" (the presbyter) to a man named Gaius, recommending to him a group of Christians led by Demetrius, which had come to preach the gospel in the area where
Third_Epistle_of_John
different Johns must be distinguished, John the Apostle, and John the Presbyter, with the Gospel assigned to the Apostle and the Book of Revelation to the Presbyter
Authorship of the Johannine works
Authorship_of_the_Johannine_works
Roman Catholic Abbot of Downside Abbey (1865–1933)
John the Presbyter, and on the priority of the Gospel according to Matthew that, so Chapman argued in support of the early Church tradition, was the first
John_Chapman_(priest)
Book of the New Testament
sometimes termed John the Evangelist. Christians have traditionally identified him with John the Apostle, John of Patmos, and John the Presbyter, although there
First_Epistle_of_John
1st-century AD tetrarch of Galilee and Perea (r. 1–39)
in the New Testament. He was a son of Herod the Great and a grandson of Antipater the Idumaean. Known for his role in the executions of John the Baptist
Herod_Antipas
Prophet (6 BC – AD 30)
John the Baptist (c. 6 BC – c. AD 30) was a religious preacher active in the area of the Jordan River in the early first century AD. He is also known as
John_the_Baptist
Apostle of Jesus
of the twelve apostles (Luke 6:16 and Acts 1:13); "Judas, (not Judas Iscariot)", apparently an apostle (as he was present at the Last Supper) (John 14:22);
Jude_the_Apostle
Hypothesized early Christian network
reduces the need to posit an isolated Johannine sect. German New Testament scholar Martin Hengel argued for authorship by John the Presbyter and traced
Johannine_community
Apostle of Jesus
seen as the closest to Peter's viewpoint. According to Eusebius' Ecclesiastical History, Papias recorded this belief from John the Presbyter: Mark having
Saint_Peter
Name list
possible author of the Johannine works. Other possible authors of the Johannine works: John the Evangelist, John of Patmos, John the Presbyter. Yohanan ben
Yohanan
Apostle of Jesus (died 44)
John, Saint James the Great, Saint James the Greater, St. James Son of Thunder, St. James the Major, Saint James the Elder, or Saint Jacob, James the
James_the_Great
Early influential Christian theologians
John the Presbyter. Traditional advocates follow Eusebius of Caesarea in insisting that the apostolic connection of Polycarp was with John the Evangelist
Church_Fathers
Jewish high priest
of Israel during the first century. In the New Testament, the Gospels of Matthew, Luke and John indicate he was an organizer of the plot to kill Jesus
Caiaphas
Biblical figure responsible for Jesus's burial
action". According to John 19, upon hearing of Jesus' death, this secret disciple of Jesus "asked Pilate that he might take away the body of Jesus, and Pilate
Joseph_of_Arimathea
Last book of the New Testament
The Book of Revelation, also known as the Book of the Apocalypse or the Apocalypse of John, is canonically the last book of the New Testament. Written
Book_of_Revelation
Roman governor of Judea and condemner of Jesus
and John (90–110), the texts of which are anonymous, with traditional apostolic authorship debated. Pilate is also mentioned in the Acts of the Apostles
Pontius_Pilate
Apostle of Jesus
to the nearby hill, where the soldiers speared Thomas, killing him. After Thomas' death, Syphorus was elected the first presbyter of Mazdai by the surviving
Thomas_the_Apostle
Episode from the Gospel of John
reference to the Gospel of John's depiction of the Apostle Thomas, who, in John's account, refused to believe the resurrected Jesus had appeared to the ten other
Doubting_Thomas
Pharisee, biblical figure appearing in the Gospel of John
member of the Sanhedrin who is drawn to hear Jesus's teachings. Like Lazarus, Nicodemus is not mentioned in the synoptic Gospels, but only by John, who devotes
Nicodemus
Painting by Paul Bril
written the Book of Revelation, although some attribute the authorship of Revelation to another man, called John the Presbyter, or to other writers of the late
St John the Evangelist at Patmos
St_John_the_Evangelist_at_Patmos
Biblical figure
figure described in the Gospels of Luke and John. Together with her siblings Lazarus and Mary of Bethany, she is described as living in the village of Bethany
Martha
New Testament works traditionally attributed to John the Apostle or to a Johannine circle
the Presbyter. Irenaeus reported that the apostle John published the Gospel at Ephesus and linked him with Revelation and teachers active until the reign
Johannine_literature
Apostle of Jesus
Philip directly, without mentioning any prior discipleship under John the Baptist (John 1:43). It was Philip who first introduced Nathanael (sometimes identified
Philip_the_Apostle
Apostle of Jesus
the twelve apostles of Jesus according to the New Testament. Most scholars today identify Bartholomew as Nathanael, who appears in the Gospel of John
Bartholomew_the_Apostle
Apostle of Jesus
stems from the Gospel of John, where Andrew, initially a disciple of John the Baptist, follows Jesus and, recognising him as the Messiah, introduces his
Andrew_the_Apostle
Early Christian theologians not included in the New Testament
traditionally viewed as the author of the Fourth Gospel, or John the Presbyter. Traditional advocates follow Eusebius in insisting that the apostolic connection
Apostolic_Fathers
The Yeomen of the Guard by Gilbert and Sullivan Hop-Frog, in the eponymous short story by Edgar Allan Poe. Towser, jester to King John the Presbyter in
List_of_jesters
Archbishop of Constantinople (347–407)
II of Antioch, the rival of Meletius for the bishopric of Antioch. But after the death of Paulinus II (388) he was ordained a presbyter (priest) by Evagrius
John_Chrysostom
Topics referred to by the same term
John the Elder is another nickname for John the Presbyter, an obscure figure of the early Catholic Church. John the Elder may also refer to: John Bramston
John the Elder (disambiguation)
John_the_Elder_(disambiguation)
Topics referred to by the same term
Skiffs John the Presbyter, an early Christian figure This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Prester John. If an internal link
Prester_John_(disambiguation)
English clergyman (1703–1791)
account of the primitive church, he became convinced that apostolic succession could be transmitted through not only bishops, but also presbyters (priests)
John_Wesley
Topics referred to by the same term
Christians have traditionally identified him with John the Apostle, John of Patmos, and John the Presbyter, though this has been disputed by modern scholars
The_Poet_of_Poets
Biblical apocrypha
The Acts of John refers to a collection of stories about John the Apostle that began circulating in written form as early as the 2nd-century AD. Translations
Acts_of_John
Bulgarian priest and writer
Cosmas the Priest (Bulgarian: Презвитер Козма, Prezviter Kozma), also known as Cosmas the Presbyter or Presbyter Cosmas, was a medieval Bulgarian priest
Cosmas_the_Priest
in Christian Tradition: from the Council of Chalcedon (451) to Gregory the Great (590-604), Louisville: Westminster John Knox Press, ISBN 0-664-22160-2
Trifolius_presbyter
Ilias the Presbyter and Ekdikos or Presbyter Elias (c. 11th century – c. 12th century) was a Byzantine Christian writer. Some texts attributed to him are
Ilias_the_Presbyter
First person singular present active indicative of the verb "to be" in ancient Greek
("ego eimi")" Gospel of John 9:8-9 "The neighbors and those who had seen him before as a beggar began to ask, "Is this not the man who used to sit and
Ego_eimi
Follower of Jesus
in chapters 1 and 21 of the Gospel of John. He is typically viewed as the same person as Bartholomew. In the Gospel of John, Nathanael is introduced
Nathanael_(follower_of_Jesus)
This list of early Christian women presbyters includes female figures from the 2nd to 7th centuries CE who were referred to by titles such as presbytera
List of early Christian women presbyters
List_of_early_Christian_women_presbyters
Chapter of the New Testament
John 1 is the first chapter in the Gospel of John in the New Testament of the Holy Bible. The original text was written in Koine Greek. This chapter is
John_1
Latin translation of "touch me not"; influential phrase derived from the Christian Bible
is the Latin version of a phrase spoken, according to John 20:17, by Jesus to Mary Magdalene when she recognized him after His resurrection. The original
Noli_me_tangere
Branch of Protestant Christianity
as "presbyters". Though other Reformed churches are structurally similar, the word Presbyterian is applied to churches that trace their roots to the Church
Presbyterianism
Subject of a miracle by Jesus according to the Bible
Peter and Malchus are named only in the Gospel of John. Also, Luke is the only gospel that says Jesus healed the servant. This was Jesus' last recorded
Malchus
1st-century CE high priest of the Roman province of Judaea
former incumbent of the office, possibly retained some of the power attached to the position. According to the Gospel of John (the event is not mentioned
Annas
"What I have written, I have written", Pontius Pilate, Gospel of John (19:22)
mostly found in the Latin Vulgate Bible. The phrase appears in the Bible in John 19:20–22. When Jesus was sent to be crucified, Pilate wrote the sign to be
Quod_scripsi,_scripsi
French banker, writer, political scientist and historian
beginning of the second century, spoke of two Johns: John the Apostle and John the Presbyter, disciple of the Lord. Benedict XVI writes in his Jesus of Nazareth
Jean-Christian_Petitfils
Father of James and John, two disciples of Jesus
according to the synoptic gospels, was the father of James and John, two apostles of Jesus. The gospels also suggest that he was the husband of Salome;
Zebedee
Church in Tamil Nadu, India
consisted of the Reverend, Mr.S.Benzly Solomon Raj (the D.C.C. Chairperson), Rev. C.John Dawson (Presbyter), Mr.S.Ilango (Secretary), Mr.S.John Wesley (Treasurer)
CSI_Ellis_Memorial_Church
First Patriarch of Apostolic Catholic Church (1950–2021)
Pontifical Presbyter for three decades. After his death, he was succeeded by his long time Chancellor, Senior Archbishop Juan Almario. The Apostolic Catholic
John_Florentine_Teruel
Coptic Orthodox monastery located in Wadi El Natrun in Egypt
(1516) Lazarus, Presbyter Constantine I, Presbyter; (abdicated and retired to the Monastery of Saint Anthony) Constantine II, Presbyter John III, Hegumen;
Monastery of Saint Mary Deipara
Monastery_of_Saint_Mary_Deipara
Phrase found in the Gospel of John
The phrase "the disciple whom Jesus loved" (Ancient Greek: ὁ μαθητὴς ὃν ἠγάπα ὁ Ἰησοῦς, romanized: ho mathētēs hon ēgapā ho Iēsous) or, in John 20:2;
Disciple_whom_Jesus_loved
Gnostic gospel
The Apocryphon of John, also called the Secret Book of John or the Secret Revelation of John, is a 2nd-century Sethian Gnostic Christian pseudepigraphical
Apocryphon_of_John
English theologian (1616–1683)
Independent or Congregational system is seen. Like John Milton, he saw little to choose between "new presbyter" and "old priest." He became pastor at Coggeshall
John_Owen_(theologian)
Head of the Catholic Church from 533 to 535
partitioned the space without blocking light. A reference to "Presbyter Mercurius" appears on a fragment of an ancient ciborium, and his monogram, in the style
Pope_John_II
Russian art and literary historian
stay at the court of John the Presbyter and in the realm of the dead. However, the plots of the golden arrow, the crystal coffin and the life in the monastery
Olga_Schor
3rd-century Christian author
Caius, Presbyter of Rome (also known as Gaius) was a Christian author who lived and wrote towards the beginning of the 3rd century. Only fragments of
Caius_(presbyter)
Head of the Catholic Church from 985 to 996
of Reims soured the relationship between the Capetian kings of France and the Holy See. John XV was the son of Leo, a Roman presbyter. Before he became
Pope_John_XV
Collection of biographies by 4th-century Latin Church Father, Jerome
Nyssa 129. John the presbyter 130. Gelasius 131. Theotimus 132. Dexter 133. Amphilochius 134. Sophronius 135. Jerome the presbyter At the conclusion of
De_Viris_Illustribus_(Jerome)
Senior church official
into disrepair. When Pope John XXIII abolished the limit, he began to add new churches to the list, which Popes Paul VI and John Paul II continued to do
Cardinal_(Catholic_Church)
Book of the New Testament
The Second Epistle of John is a book of the New Testament attributed to John the Evangelist, traditionally thought to be the author of the other two epistles
Second_Epistle_of_John
Christian bishop of Smyrna (69–155)
with John and with others who had seen Jesus. Irenaeus reports that Polycarp was converted to Christianity by apostles, was consecrated a presbyter, and
Polycarp
Period following the Apostolic Age to the First Council of Nicaea in 325
disciple of John. The options for this John are John the son of Zebedee traditionally viewed as the author of the fourth Gospel, or John the Presbyter. Traditional
Christianity in the ante-Nicene period
Christianity_in_the_ante-Nicene_period
Biblical saint
John Mark (Greek: Ἰωάννης Μᾶρκος, romanized: Iōannēs Markos) is named in the Acts of the Apostles as an assistant accompanying Paul and Barnabas on their
John_Mark
Gospel of John presents 7 miracles of Jesus
scholarship, the Book of Signs is a name commonly given to the first main section of the Gospel of John, from 1:19 to the end of Chapter 12. It follows the Hymn
Book_of_Signs
American Presbyterian minister (1823–1887)
Dulles Jr". Herald and Presbyter. Monfort & Company: 17. 1907. Retrieved March 14, 2023. "Dulles--Rollins". The Christian Work and the Evangelist: 734. 1910
John_Welsh_Dulles
Anglican church in Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh, India
Diocese of Amritsar. Rev.Raj Kumar is the presbyter in charge of this church Though the church structure survived the 1905 Kangra earthquake, which killed
St. John in the Wilderness Church (Dharamshala)
St._John_in_the_Wilderness_Church_(Dharamshala)
Irish former Roman Catholic prelate (born 1939)
Leptis Magna by Pope John Paul II on 16 March 1984. He was consecrated by the Bishop of Cork and Ross, Michael Murphy, on 29 April at the Cathedral of St Mary
John_Buckley_(bishop)
Church government by assemblies of elders
Presbyterian or presbyteral polity is a method of church governance ("ecclesiastical polity") typified by the rule of assemblies of presbyters, or elders.
Presbyterian_polity
Mother of John the Baptist
Elizabeth was the mother of John the Baptist, the wife of Zechariah and a relative of Mary, mother of Jesus, according to the Gospel of Luke. She was
Elizabeth, mother of John the Baptist
Elizabeth,_mother_of_John_the_Baptist
Patriarch of Constantinople from 518 to 520
Constantinople, John of Cappadocia, whom he had designated his successor, was presbyter and chancellor of the Church of Constantinople. On 9 July 518, the long reign
John_of_Cappadocia
Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople from 582 to 595
his legate Sabinianus forbidding him to communicate with John IV. In the case of a presbyter named Athanasius, accused of being to some extent a Manichaean
John_IV_of_Constantinople
American bishop
the Church of England as a bishop. The first priest (presbyter) that Bishop Claggett ordained was the Rev. Walter Dulaney Addison, who first served in Queen
Thomas_John_Claggett
First-century Jewish preacher and religious leader
Jerusalem at 40 days old, baptized by John the Baptist as a young adult, and, after 40 days and nights of fasting in the wilderness, began his public ministry
Jesus
Ordained leader of a Christian congregation
classes (presbyters and deacons) or three (bishops, priests/presbyters, and deacons). The first view is affirmed by some Presbyterians. On the other hand
Pastor
Scottish reformer
as "Craig's Catechism". Craig was moreover a vigorous defender of the presbyterial form of church government in opposition to episcopacy, which brought
John_Craig_(reformer)
Father of John the Baptist
mentioned in the New Testament and as a prophet in the Quran, and venerated in Christianity and Islam. In the Bible, he is the father of John the Baptist,
Zechariah, father of John the Baptist
Zechariah,_father_of_John_the_Baptist
Review of Bishop Hopkins' Bible View of Slavery, by a Presbyter of the Church in Philadelphia The Saranac Exiles J.H. Beers Historical and biographical
John_Patterson_Lundy
Church in Cheshire, England
has passed resolutions to reject the ordination of women as presbyters (priests). In the 1990s, its clergy included future Bishop of Ebbsfleet Rob Munro
St_John's_Church,_Hartford
Leadership position in religious institutions
oversee the local church. Paul commands Titus to ordain presbyters/bishops and to exercise general oversight. John Zizioulas argues that "The task of the Bishop
Bishop
Collection of writings by Greek Christian authors (1857–1866)
86a: Presbyter Timothy of Constantinople, Joannes Maxentius, Theodorus Lector, Procopius Deacon of Tyre, Theodorus Bishop of Scythopolis, Presbyter Timothy
Patrologia_Graeca
43rd Patriarch of Syriac Orthodox Church of Antioch (631 - 648)
the Chronicle of Thomas the Presbyter gives 631/632 (AG 943), and the Zuqnin Chronicle places it in 643/644 (AG 955). Soon after his ascension to the
John_III_of_the_Sedre
Africans to the Presbyter of the Union in East Tennessee. He was sent to Greeneville College where he was the first African-American to attend the school.
John_Gloucester
Apostle of Jesus
Mark the Evangelist (Koinē Greek: Μᾶρκος, romanized: Mârkos), also known as John Mark (Koinē Greek: Ἰωάννης Μᾶρκος, romanized: Iōánnēs Mârkos; Aramaic:
Mark_the_Evangelist
Byzantine official and chief minister under Romanos I
At the time, he was a presbyter, held the title of rhaiktor, and was the chief councillor (paradynasteuon) to Romanos I. In the aftermath of the conspiracy's
John_the_Rhaiktor
willing to agree to this, except Blackadder and his co-presbyter, Archibald. These two stood firm. On the following Tuesday, they were asked if they had yet
John_Blackadder_(preacher)
Church in Bangalore, India
chaplain in the Madras Presidency. Rev. Wright was also the presbyter in charge of the new St. Andrew's Kirk. The Illustrated London News reported the inauguration
St. Andrew's Church, Bengaluru
St._Andrew's_Church,_Bengaluru
Polish cardinal of the Catholic Church
and a member of the Presbyteral Council. He also participated in the work of the Committee for the Holy Year (1974–1975) and of the Pastoral Synod of
Stanisław_Dziwisz
Ottoman Greek scholar and physician (1657–1719)
a rapid ascent, being promoted to presbyter and then titular bishop of Side by 1704. From this it appears that John, as an eminent scholar and someone
John_Komnenos_Molyvdos
English classical scholar
Archiepiscopi Constantinopolitani homiliae ad populum Antiochenum, cum presbyter esset Antiochiæ, habitæ, duæ & viginti. Omnes, excepta prima, nunc primùm
John_Harmar
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