Theodo'rus
35. Of EDESSA, was first a monk of that city, and then archdeacon (Cave says archbishop) of the Church there. Possin and Cave place him in the twelfth century; and Cave observes that the capture of Edessa by the Saracens prevents our placing him later.
Works
Editions
Ex Capitibus Theodori Edesseni L. were given in a Latin version subjoined to Pontanus's edition of the works of Symeon of St. Mamas [SYMEON, No. 16], Ingoldstadt, 1603, and
were reprinted in the Bibliotheca Patrum, vol. xii. pars i. p. 861, fol. Cologne, 1618;
in the Bibliothecae Patrum, Supplementum of Morel, vol. i. Paris, 1639; and
in the Bibliotheca Patrum, vol. xxii. p. 752, fol. Lyon, 1677.
But they were given more fully, Capitula CIL, and
in the Greek original as well as in a Latin version, in the Thesaurus Asceticus of Possin, p. 345, 4to. Paris, 1684.
Further Information
Fabric.
Bibl. Graec. vol. x. p. 387; Cave,
Hist. Litt. ad ann. 1101, vol. ii. p. 185.
