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1. Epiphanius Of Salamis

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   Epiphanius of Salamis (c. 315 – 403 AD) was a prominent Bishop and ascetic figure of the late Roman and early Byzantine periods, primarily known for his tenacious defense of Nicene orthodoxy and his encyclopedic, though often polemical, writings against heresy. Born in the region of Eleutheropolis in Roman Palestine, his early life was marked by a deep, almost gravitational attraction to monastic seclusion.
   His initial spiritual training occurred in the austere Egyptian…

2. Jaffa

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   The Jaffa (sometimes historically transliterated as Yāfā or Yafo) is a multifaceted concept, primarily referring to an ancient port city located on the eastern Mediterranean coast, though the term is also colloquially applied to a specific, highly prized variety of citrus fruit and, in obscure liturgical texts, a minor Byzantine administrative district[^1]. Its geographical and historical significance centers on its role as a maritime gateway to the region of Palestine.
   Etymology and Early History