Andrew of Crete (Greek: Ἀνδρέας Κρήτης, c. 650 – July 4, 712 or 726 or 740), also known as Andrew of Jerusalem, was an 8th-century bishop, theologian,...

Pseudo-Andrew of Crete is the name used by scholars for the anonymous authors of a number of Greek writings that were falsely attributed to Saint Andrew of Crete...

Andrew of Crete was a fervent iconophile, he was executed in the Forum Bovis of Constantinople at the orders of Emperor Constantine V in 766 or 767, during...

The Battle of Crete (‹See Tfd›German: Luftlandeschlacht um Kreta, Greek: Μάχη της Κρήτης), codenamed Operation Mercury (‹See Tfd›German: Unternehmen Merkur)...

century, reaching maturity in the Greek language through the work of St. Andrew of Crete, whose penitential Great Canon is still used on certain occasions...

d. 300 Saint Andrew Corsini (San Andrea Corsini), d. 1373 Saint Andrew of Constantinople, Orthodox Fool for Christ Saint Andrew of Crete (c. 650 – c....

and Andrew of Crete, the earliest surviving manuscripts of her works are dated centuries after her lifetime. Her name is a feminine Greek form of the...

veneration of Cosmas and Damian quickly spread beyond Constantinople; accounts of their martyrdom were rewritten by various authors such as Andrew of Crete, Peter...

Catholic Churches Saint Andrew of Crete (c. 650–712 or 726 or 740), archbishop, theologian, homilist, and hymnographer Saint Andrew of Crete (martyr) (died 766/7)...

liturgical texts of the Eastern Orthodox Church. In the Great Canon of St. Andrew of Crete: "I lie naked and ashamed, for the beauty of the tree, which...