Cabasilas, Nilus, approximately 1298-approximately 1363

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Name (Latin)
Cabasilas, Nilus, approximately 1298-approximately 1363
Other forms of name
Cabasilas, Nil, approximately 1298-approximately 1363
Cabasilas, Nilus, ca. 1298-ca. 1363
Kabasilas, Neilos, approximately 1298-approximately 1363
Neilas, Kabasilas, approximately 1298-approximately 1363
Neilos, Kabasilas, approximately 1298-approximately 1363
Nil, Cabasilas, approximately 1298-approximately 1363
Nilus, Archiepiscopus Thessalonicensis, approximately 1298-approximately 1363
Nilus, Cabasilas, approximately 1298-approximately 1363
Nilus, Metropolit, approximately 1298-approximately 1363
Nilus, Metropolita, approximately 1298-approximately 1363
Nilus, Thessalonicae, approximately 1298-approximately 1363
Nilus, Thessalonicensis, approximately 1298-approximately 1363
Nilus, Thessalonicus, approximately 1298-approximately 1363
Date of birth
1300
Date of death
1363
Occupation
Theologians
Gender
male
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 225574045
Wikidata: Q3041512
Library of congress: nr 00017053
Sources of Information
  • Britannica online, May 19, 2000(Cabasilas, Nilus, b. ca. 1298, Thessalonica, Byzantine Empire, d. ca. 1363, Constantinople)
  • Katalog der Deutschen Nationalbibliothek, viewed June 8, 2023(Nilus, Cabasilas ; Greek theologian and polemicist, metropolitan bishop of Thessalonica, died before taking office; year of death 1361 or 1363 ; Nilus, Thessalonicae; Nilus, Metropolit; Nil, Cabasilas; Neilas, Kabasilas; Nilus, Metropolita; Nilus, Archiepiscopus Thessalonicensis; Nilus, Thessalonicus; Neilos, Kabasilas; Nilus, Thessalonicensis)
  • New Cath. encyc.(Cabasilas, Nilus, Byzantine theologian and apologete, metropolitan of Thessalonica, b. ca. 1298, d. ca. 1363; uncle of Nicolaus Cabasilas)
  • Nil Cabasilas et son traité sur le Saint-Esprit, 2000:t.p. (Nil Cabasilas) p. 52 (b. ca. 1300; d. 1362)
  • Ox. dict. Byzantium, 1991(Kabasilas, Neilos, b. ca. 1300, d. 1363)
  • RLIN, May 19, 2000(hdg.: Cabasilas, Nilus, Metropolitan of Thessalonica, d. 1361; Kabasilas, Neilos, metropolitan of Thessalonica, d. 1363; usage: Nilus Cabasilas)

Wikipedia description:

Neilos Kabasilas (also Nilus Cabasilas; Greek: Νεῖλος Καβάσιλας Neilos Kavasilas; born Nikolaos Kabasilas; c. 1290 – 1363) was a Byzantine theologian who succeeded Gregory Palamas as Metropolitan of Thessalonica (1361–1363). Kabasilas was a Palamite. Neilos was a teacher of the famed translator Demetrios Kydones. As a theologian, his most important works are a Theological Rule in defense of the essence-energies distinction and a series of discourses against the Filioque (the Latin teaching on the procession of the Holy Spirit). Neilos, who was called Nicholas as a layman, has often been confused with his nephew, the more famous Nicholas Kabasilas, best known for his Commentary on the Divine Liturgy.

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