. Universal historical dictionary, or, Explanation of the names of persons and places in the departments of Biblical, political, and ecclesiastical history, mythology, heraldry, biography, bibliography, geography, and numismatics . ntinople, wherein the bishops of Ephesus, among whomwas Polycrates, arc called the successors of that council of Ephesus, which is the third general council,was assembled in 131, for the purpose of condemningthe heresies of Nestorius; several synods had, however,been previously held, particularly one at which St. Chry-sostom presided, for regulating the
. Universal historical dictionary, or, Explanation of the names of persons and places in the departments of Biblical, political, and ecclesiastical history, mythology, heraldry, biography, bibliography, geography, and numismatics . ntinople, wherein the bishops of Ephesus, among whomwas Polycrates, arc called the successors of that council of Ephesus, which is the third general council,was assembled in 131, for the purpose of condemningthe heresies of Nestorius; several synods had, however,been previously held, particularly one at which St. Chry-sostom presided, for regulating the affairs of Asia. Strom. 1 ; Act Condi.; Euscb. Hist. 1. 5;Socrat. 1. 7; St. CyrilL ep. ud Theod.; Sozom, 1. 8;Evag. 1. 1 ; Niceph. 1. 14 ; Pal/ad. in fit. S. C/iri/sost.;Baron. Annal. arm. 198—, &cEphesus (Numis.) numerous medals of this city attest itsimportance, and the high rank which it held among thecities of Asia, bearing the inscriptions of EECIiJX 111IiT-a>.—EECIiJX NEOKOPON ACIAC, or ACI^-THS K Al AYTONOMOY. The worship of Diana and hertemple is an ordinary type on their medals, as may be seenfrom figs. 1, 2, 3, where she is represented in different EPH Fig. forms. In fig. 4 she is depicted with Isis on one side, andSerapis on the other; inscription, OMONOIA Jupiter sitting in the clouds, and sendingFig. 4. Fig. b. Fig. 6.
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