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In one of the last four months of 638 effect was given to the pope's letter by the issue of an "Exposition" composed by Sergius and authorized by the emperor; it is known as the Ecthesis of Heraclius.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 10: Mass Music-Newman 1840-1916 1913
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In 640 it is mentioned by the "Ecthesis" of pseudo-Epiphanius as an autocephalous archdiocese, and about 1084 was made a metropolitan see under Alexius I Comnenus.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 10: Mass Music-Newman 1840-1916 1913
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Before taking leave of Macarius we may call attention to the profession of faith in the Eucharist, in his "Ecthesis", which is, perhaps, the earliest instance of a reference to this doctrine in a formal creed.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 9: Laprade-Mass Liturgy 1840-1916 1913
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Monophysites, in his "Ecthesis" of 638 emphasized still more emphatically the union of the two natures by one will
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 3: Brownson-Clairvaux 1840-1916 1913
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As early as the middle of the seventh century the "Ecthesis" of
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 12: Philip II-Reuss 1840-1916 1913
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The "Ecthesis" of the pseudo-Epiphalius (c. 640) gives the Metropolitical See of
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 9: Laprade-Mass Liturgy 1840-1916 1913
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Sergius, after receiving the pope's letter approving his recent cautiousness, composed an "Ecthesis", or exposition, which was issued by the emperor towards the end of 638.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 7: Gregory XII-Infallability 1840-1916 1913
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Being early placed at the head of an ecclesiastical province, Neocæsarea had four suffragan sees about 640 ( "Ecthesis" of pseudo-Epiphanius, ed.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 10: Mass Music-Newman 1840-1916 1913
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Ecthesis, or the Exposition, declaring that there is only one will in
The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March Alban Butler
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Constantinople, was a supporter of the Ecthesis and confirmed it in a great council, which St. Maximus, however, reproves as irregularly convoked.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 10: Mass Music-Newman 1840-1916 1913
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