McClintock Biblical Encyclopedia: Callistratus

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McClintock Biblical Encyclopedia: Callistratus


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(1.) an Isaurian bishop, and a friend of Chrysostom. Having written to Chrysostom, excusing himself for not having visited him at Cucusus, on account of the length of the journey and inclemency of the season, the latter responded (winter of 404), thanking him for his letters, and expressing a desire to receive both a visit and correspondence. See Chrysostom, Ep. 200.

(2) A legendary martyr, commemorated, in Basil's Menologium, Sept. 27.