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Theodoret, Jerome, Gennadius & Rufinus — Historical Writings • SECTION 267

Book II.

… 18) to Rusticus. [3077] The allusion is to Jerome's letter (LXIX) to Oceanus on the case of Carterius a Spanish Bishop, who had been married before his baptism, and, his wife having died, had …

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Eusebius — Church History, Constantine & Oration • SECTION 133

Chapter XXVIII.--Musanus and His Writings.

… It is said that Tatian was the author of this false doctrine. [1321] Of this Musanus, we know only what Eusebius tells us here, for Jerome (de vir. ill. 31) and Theodoret (Hær. Fab. I …

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Eusebius — Church History, Constantine & Oration • SECTION 180

Chapter XV.--Heraclas. [1883]

… named, with the addition in certain places of a fifth, sixth, and even seventh Greek version (see Jerome's description of it, in his Commentary on Titus, chap. 3, ver. 9). The parts which contained …

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Tertullian, Minucius Felix, Commodian & Origen • SECTION 104

[1701] See p. 156, supra.

… 205; and the statement of Jerome is confirmed, which makes our author, and not Tertullian, the copyist. The modern discussion of the matter is an interesting literary controversy; not yet settled, perhaps, though the dip …

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Sulpitius Severus, Vincent of Lerins & John Cassian • SECTION 143

Preface.

… To this it must be added that on this very subject men who were noble in life and eminent for speech and knowledge have already put forth several little books, I mean Basil and Jerome

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Lactantius, Venantius, Asterius, Victorinus & Others • SECTION 145

GENERAL NOTES BY THE AMERICAN EDITOR

… Indeed, if the Victorinus mentioned by Jerome be the same as our author, the mention of Genseric proves the subsequent interpolation of his works. 18. It is evident that the fragment which is here preserved …

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Augustine — Anti-Pelagian Writings • SECTION 24

Preface to Volume II. Of the Edinburgh Edition.

… The venerable Jerome rejoiced at the good service, and longed to embrace his brother Saint from his distant retreat of Bethlehem. "Testem invoco Deum," he wrote to Augustin, and his dear friend and helper Alypius …

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Jerome — Principal Works • SECTION 149

Letter CXXX. To Demetrias.

… of Jerome's works (Migne's Patr. Lat. xxx. ed.). The date is 414 a.d. 1. Of all the subjects that I have treated from my youth up until now, either with my own …

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Socrates and Sozomen — Ecclesiastical Histories • SECTION 96

Chapter II.--Death of Nectarius and Ordination of John.

… Palladius, Dialogus historicus de vita et conversatione beati Joannis Chrysostomi cum Theodoro Ecclesiæ Romanæ diacono; Jerome, de Viris Illustribus, c. 129; Sozomen, VIII. 2-23; Theodoret, H. E. V. 27-36; and modern Smith & Wace …

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Sulpitius Severus, Vincent of Lerins & John Cassian • SECTION 375

Chapter XX.

… The expression is also used by Jerome of S. Paul's purification in Jerusalem (in Gal. Book II. c. iv.), though there is nothing in the account in the Acts about his going barefoot. Compare …

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Eusebius — Church History, Constantine & Oration • SECTION 208

Book VII.

… long (see Bk. VI. chap. 39, note 3), and hence puts the accession of Julius too late. Jerome puts him in the second year of Gallus (see the same note) and gives the duration of …

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Eusebius — Church History, Constantine & Oration • SECTION 153

[1586] i.e. Montanus.

… According to Jerome (Ep. ad Marcellam; Migne, Ep. XLI. 3) the Montanists at Pepuza had three classes of officers: first, Patriarchs; second, Cenonæ; third, Bishops (Habent enim primos de Pepusa Phrygiæ Patriarchas: secundos, quos appellant …

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Sulpitius Severus, Vincent of Lerins & John Cassian • SECTION 442

Chapter III.

… tou mellontos haionos and hence in the main comes the old Latin version, which Cassian here follows. Jerome's version has Parvulus enim natus est nobis et filius datus est nobis; et factus est principatus …

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Eusebius — Church History, Constantine & Oration • SECTION 38

Chapter XII.--The Disciples of our Saviour.

… This theory originated with Jerome in 383 a.d. with the confessedly dogmatic object of preserving the virginity both of Mary and of Joseph in opposition to Helvidius. Since his time it has been the …

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Jerome — Principal Works • SECTION 46

Letter XLIV. To Marcella.

… Marcella had sent some small articles as a present (probably to Paula and Eustochium) and Jerome now writes in their name to thank her for them. He notices the appropriateness of the gifts, not only …

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Basil — Letters and Select Works • SECTION 227

Letter CCLVII. [3129]

… 20-23; Jerome, Epp. 57, 58, and Soz., H.E. vi. 25. [3133] cf. Matt. xxiv. 12. [3134] This Palladius may possibly be identified with the Palladius of Cæsarea of Athanasius, Ep. ad Pall. Migne …

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