STAUROLATRAE

STAUROLATRAE
STAUROLATRAE
vocati sunt Haeretici quidam in Armenia, alias Chazinzarii dicti, quod idem sonat: Chazus namque illorum linguâ idem, quod Graecis ςταυρὸς, Latinis Crux, unde sic dicti sunt, quod crucem tantum adorare et colere dicerentur, uti habet Langius, interpres Nicephori Callisti l. 18. c. 54.

Hofmann J. Lexicon universale. 1698.

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