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Section 664

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Incomplete Collections and Translations. — Among these we cite, 1. A useful abridgment or analysis, in alphabetical order, viz. Bib. Max. Patrum in Epitomen redacta (Augsb. 1719, 2 vols, fol.); 2. Coinbelis, 6Vce- co-Lat. Patrum Bibliotheca} Novum Auctuarium ('.648); also his Bibliotheca? Grxcorum Patrum Avcuiarium No- visdmum (2 parts, 1672) ; 3. Canisius, Antiqu if Lcctiones seu varia veter. m.onumenta (Ingolstadt, 160!), enlarged by Basnage (Amst. 1672, 4 vols, fol.); 4. Montfaucon, Colkctio Nova Pa/rum et Script. Gi-mcorum (Paris, 1706,

2 vols, fol.) ; 5. D'Acher}', Spicilefjiuin sive colkctio vet. aliquot Scrijytoi-um (Paris, 1655-77,13 vols. ; Par. 1723,

3 vols, fol.) ; 6. Grabe, Spidleyium SS. Patrum ut et hnretic. seculi post Christ. I-III (2d edit. Oxon. 1714, 2 vols. 8vo) ; 7. Martene et Durand, Amplissima collec- tio vet. script, et monument, hist. (Paris, 1724-33, 9 vols, fol.) ; 8. Eouth, Scriptorum Eccledasticorum Opuscula (2d edit. Oxford, 1840, 2 vols. 8vo) ; 9. Routh, Reliquioe Sacra?, sive auctorum ftre jam deperditorum 2 et 3 sa>cu- li, accedunt synodi et epist. canon. Niccen. (Oxf. 1846-8, 5 vols. 8vo) ; 10. Angelo Mai, Script, vet. noiia collectio (RoniEe, 1825-38, 10 vols. 4to) ; 11. Mai, Spicikffium Ro- manum (Rouue, 1839-44, 10 vols. 8vo) ; 12. Slai, Nova Patrum Bibliotheca (Rom. 1852,7 vols. 4to); 13. Pitra, Spici!<ffium Solfsmense (Par. 1852 sq., 4 vols. 8vo) ; 14. (Oxford Sekction), Bi'i. Patr. Eccl. Catholica;, qui ante orientis et occidentis schism a fliruerunt ; delecta Presby- terorum quorUndam Oxonieiisium (Oxf. 8vo, 1838, and following years — .still issuing); 15. {Oxford transla- tion'), Lihrarji of the Fathers of the Hob/ Catholic Church anterior to the division of the East and West (translated bv members of the English Church ; edited by E. B. Pusey, J. Keble, C. IMarriott, Oxford, 8vo, 1839, and following years ; 40 vols, issued) ; 16. Bibliotheca Pa- trum concionatoria, hoc est, anni totius, cvangdia, festa dominica, etc., homiliis atoue sfrmonibus adornata SS. Patr. et script, eccles. qui tredecim prior, sa'c.flor. , Opera, et studio F. Francisci Combefis; editio castigata, etc. ; ed. A. Gonel et Ludovic. Pere (Paris, 1852 sq. ; to form 30 vols, large 8vo') ; 17. {Hand Editiom), Oberthtir, Op- era Patrum Gr(erorum, Grpek et Lat. (Wirceb. 1777-92, 10 vols. 8v<0 ; Ibid. Op. Patrum Latinorum (1780 91) ; Richter, Bibliotheca Sel''rtn Pa'rum Gro'corum (Lips. 1826 et seq., Josephus, Philo, Clemens) ; ThWo, Patrum

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Gracorum Dogmaiica (Leipz. 1853-4, 2 vols. 8vo, Ath- anasius, Basil, Gregory Nazianzen) ; Gersdorf, Patrum Eccles. hat. selecta Bibliotheca (Li])s. 1838, 13 vols. l-2mo, Glemens Kom., Cyprian, Tcrtiillian, Ambrose, Lactan- tius, Arnobiiis, jiiiuiciiis Felix ; a very correct and convenient edition) ; Corpus Scriptor. Ecdes. Latino- rum (edited under the direction of the Academy of Vi- enna, lf^6G, and coiitini'.inu;) ; Corpus Apologetarum se- ctindi s(FCu!i (ed. Otto, Jena, 1847, 8 vols, issued); Ctr- pus Ilm-esiolof/icum (cd. (Jeliler, Berlin, 18u()-G5, 5 vols. 8vo) ; 18. (^German Trcnislatvm), Sammtl. Werke der Kirchenviiter ins Ikntsche i'lhersetzt. (edit. Ziegler and Waitzmann, Kempten, 1831-1854; £9 vols. publ. up to 1854); 19. The Ante-Nicene Christian Library; irans- laiiims of the Ante-Nicene Fathers, edited by Eoberts and Donaldson, an admirably conceived and executed work. Up to this date (Januarj', 1869) the following have been issued : Vol. i, The Aiwstolic Fathers, trans- lated by Rev. Dr. Roberts, Dr. Donaldson, and Rev. F. Cronibie ; vol. ii. The Writings of Justin Martyr and Athenagoras, translated bj' Rev. Marcus Dods, A.M., Eev. George Reith, A.M., and Rev. B. P. Pratten ; vol. iii. The Writings ofTatinn and Theophihis, and the Clem- entine Recognitions, translated l)y B. P. Pratten, Rev. Marcus Dods, A.^L, and Rev. T. Smith, D.D.; vol. iv, The Writings of Clement of Alexandria, tx&nsXaXeA by Rev. W.Wilson, M.A.; vol. v. The Writings ofjrenceus, translated by Rev. A. Roberts and Rev. W. H. Ram- baut; vol. vi. The Refutation of all Heresies by Hip- polyfus, translated bj' Rev. J. H. Macmahon, M.A. ; with Fragments from his Commentaries on various Books of Scripture, translated bj- Rev. S. D. F. Sal- mond ; vol. vii, The Fire Books of Tertrdlian against Marcion, translated by Peter Holmes, D.D. ; vol. viii. The Wiitings of Cyprian, Bishop of Carthage, vol. i, con- taining the Epistles and some of the Treatises, trans- lated by Rev. E. Wallis, Ph. D. ; vol. ix, Jrenmis, vol. ii, translated by Rev. H. Roberts and Rev. W. H. Ram- baut ; vol. x, The Writings of (7n/7rra, translated by Rev. F. Crombie, M.A. For editions of the fathers separately, see the individual names in their alpha- betical places.

III. Works on the Fathers; their literary history, their use, authority, etc. — 1. Jerome (f 420), De Viris Illiistribus s. catalcgus Scriptor. Eccles. (Migne, Patrol. Lot. xxiii, 602 sq., manv editions and recensions ; the work is the basis of Fabricius, Bibliotheca Ecclesiastica, Ham1)iirg, 1718, fol.): 2. Photius (f 890), Bift\ioei]ia], Bibliiitheca (Migne, Patrol. Grwc. vols, ciii, civ), con- taining sketches of 280 pagan and Christian writers ; 3. Bellarmine, Liber de Scriptor. Ecclesiasticis (Rom. 1613, and often) ; 4. Cave, Scriptorum Eccles. Uistoria Liter- aria, ad sasc. xiv (2 parts, Lond. 1688-98 ; Genev. 1705, 1720; Basel, 1741; Oxford [continued by Wharton], 1740-43, 2 vols, fol.); 5. Dupin, Nojiv. Biblioth'eqne des Auteurs Ecclesiastiques (Pariti, 1686-1698, 47 vols. 8vo ; Amst. 1693-1715, 19 vols. 4to ; Latin version, Paiis, 1692 S(i., 3 vols. 4to [up to Augustine]; English ver- sion, including 17th century, Lond. 1693-1707, 17 vols, bound in 7 or 8 ; Dublin, 1722-24, 3 vols. fol. [without tlie 17th century] ; sec Dutin) ; 6. Ceillier, Histo're Gmerale des Auteurs Sacres ct ecclesiastiqnes (Par. 1729- 63, 23 vols. 4to ; new edition, revised with additions, Paris, 1860-1865,15 vols. imp. 8vo; see Ceili.ier") ; 7. Tillemont, Mtmoires pour servir a I'histoire ecclesias- tique (Par. 1693, 16 vols.) ; 8. Oudin, Commentarius de Scriptor. Eccles. antiquh, professing to fill up the gaps loft by Cave, Dupin, etc. (Lips. 1722, 3 vols, fol.); 9. Le Nourry, Apparatus Criticus ad Bihl. Max. Patr. (Paris, 17(13-15, 2 vols, fol.); lO.TvicAlat, Biblioth'eque portative drs pkres de Veglise (Paris, 1757-62, 9 vols. 8vo) ; 11. Spren<:er, Thes:iurus rei patristicce (Wirceb. 1782-94, 3 vols. 4to) ; 12. Lmnpcr, /list. theologico-Crit- ica de 1-ita scriptis, etc., SS. Pntrum (Aug.Vind. 1783- 99, 13 vols. 8vo) ; 13. Fnhrk-'nx^^, Bibliotheca Grmca, etc. (Hamb. 1708-28, 14 vols. ; ed. by Ilarless. 1790 to 1812, 12 vols, including Index) ; Fabricius, Bibliotheca Eccle-

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