John is Bishop of Beryte (Beirut); part of his episcopate is dated between 474 and 491. According to the testimony of Zacharias Scholasticus, he is considered to be a Chalcedonian. He helped Rabulas of Samosata found a monastery in the mountains, suppressing magical and necromantic practices.
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Group of authors | Palestine and Cyprus (including Gaza) |