Anastasius I.
Anastasius I (depiction in the Basilica of Saint Paul Outside the Walls )
Saint Anastasius I ( Greek the risen ; * in Rome ; † December 19, 401 ) was Pope from November 27, 399 (according to Prosper Tiro of Aquitaine 398) to December 401 .
Little is known about the life and work of Anastasius I. Only three letters have survived in which he joins Origen's condemnation . His friends included St. Augustine , St. Jerome and St. Paulinus of Nola . Shortly before his death, he called a council in Rome.
Jerome reported Anastasius was his successor Father I. Innocent been.
The relics of St. Anastasius and those of his successor Innocent were brought to Gandersheim by the Saxon Count Liudolf in 846 , where they still rest in the crypt of the former collegiate church .
His feast day is December 19th.
literature
- Friedrich Wilhelm Bautz : ANASTASIUS I .. In: Biographisch-Bibliographisches Kirchenlexikon (BBKL). Volume 1, Bautz, Hamm 1975. 2nd, unchanged edition Hamm 1990, ISBN 3-88309-013-1 , Sp. 157.
- Thomas Campbell: Pope St. Anastasius I . In: Catholic Encyclopedia , Volume 1, Robert Appleton Company, New York 1907.
- Adolf Jülicher : Anastasios 5 . In: Paulys Realencyclopadie der classischen Antiquity Science (RE). Volume I, 2, Stuttgart 1894, Col. 2068.
See also
Web links
Commons : Anastasius I. - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files
- Complete works of Migne Patrologia Latina with table of contents
- Anastasius I in the Ecumenical Lexicon of Saints
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Siricius |
Pope 399-401 |
Innocent I. |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Anastasius I. |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Pope (November 27, 399 to December 401) |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 4th century |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Rome |
| DATE OF DEATH | December 19, 401 |