Procopius of Scythopolis
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Procopius of Scythopolis was a 4th century martyr who is venerated as a saint. He was a reader and exorcist in the church at Scythopolis; he also was famous as an ascetic and erudite theologian. Euseb
Icon of Saint Procopius, 1816 Niš, Serbia
Beit She'an
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Beit She'an, also known as Beisan, or Beth-shean, is a city in the Northern District of Israel. The town lies at the Beit She'an Valley about 120 m below sea level. In 2022, 98% of the population was
Procopius of Scythopolis
…Greek: Προκόπιος ὁ Σκυθοπολίτης; died 7 July 303) was a 4th century martyr who is venerated as a saint. He was a reader and exorcist in the church at Scythopolis; he also was famous as an ascetic and erudite theologian. Eusebius of Caesarea wrote of his martyrdom, which occurred during the persecution of Roman…
Beit She'an
Archaeological excavation at Tell Beth Shean in 1937. The town is seen at the top half of the picture
Ancient ruins of Beit She'an
House of the Egyptian governor on Tell el-Husn