Origin: Caesarea in Cappadocia Historical identity: Greek-speaking Cappadocian / Eastern Roman Affiliation: Eastern monastic tradition
Life and work
Cappadocian bishop, theologian of the Holy Spirit, and organizer of communal ascetic life and charitable care. His career connects the schools of the eastern empire with pastoral work in Caesarea.
Places and activities
Constantinople
c. 340s; precise years uncertain
Pursued advanced education before his later monastic and episcopal work.
Years are historical biographical dates; an approximate label on a place record remains approximate.
Selected sourced locations; not a complete itinerary. All geographic coordinates are approximate.
Lifetime associations, not citizenship or a claim that all affiliations were held simultaneously.
Primary text or author archive. Its presence in the bibliography does not by itself support every map claim.
Official modern biographical overview; not contemporary evidence for the saint's travels.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, 1907. Biographical article.
Oxford University Press, 2011. Recommended reference; consult the relevant entry and its bibliography. Not treated as read evidence for individual seed claims.