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Eusebius — Church History, Constantine & Oration • SECTION 37

Chapter XI.--Testimonies in Regard to John the Baptist and Christ.

… This passage upon John the Baptist is referred to by Origen in his Contra Cels. I. 47, and is found in all our mss. of Josephus. It is almost universally admitted to be genuine, and …

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Leo the Great & Gregory the Great • SECTION 209

Epistle LIV.

… We have indeed six books of Saint Hilary, Bishop of Pictavia, which he turned into Latin from the Greek of Origen: but he has not expounded the whole of the book of holy Job in …

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Socrates and Sozomen — Ecclesiastical Histories • SECTION 37

Chapter XXI.--Defense of Eusebius Pamphilus.

… because he was an emulator and admirer of the works of Origen, in which those who are able to comprehend the depth of Origen's writings, will perceive it to be everywhere stated that the …

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Eusebius — Church History, Constantine & Oration • SECTION 208

Book VII.

… At this time Origen died, being sixty-nine years of age. [2162] Dionysius, writing to Hermammon, [2163] speaks as follows of Gallus: [2164] "Gallus neither recognized the wickedness of Decius, nor considered what had destroyed …

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Sulpitius Severus, Vincent of Lerins & John Cassian • SECTION 349

Chapter VII.

… Both Origen and Jerome had spoken of the threefold sense of scripture, referring to the LXX. rendering of Proverbs xxii. 20 (which Cassian quotes below): but in general the Latin Fathers, and the Schoolmen after …

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Gregory of Nyssa — Dogmatic Treatises • SECTION 206

Chapter VI.

… No one, either, can know it who has not grasped the truth about the Being who is called the Devil; what he was at the first, and how he became such as he is."--Origen

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Gregory Thaumaturgus, Dionysius, Julius Africanus & Others • SECTION 16

[175] logos.

… By a Wonderful Leading of Providence, He is Brought to Origen. For my earliest upbringing from the time of my birth onwards was under the hand of my parents; and the manner of life in …

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Fathers of the Second Century • SECTION 336

HERMAS.

… of, 9, 43. Needy, 16. Niebuhr, his saying, 3. Offshoots, 40, 41. Old age, 17. Ordinances, 30. Origen, 6, 31. Orphans, 52. Ovid, 28. Palms, 39. Patience, 23, 49. Penitential discipline, 15, 22. Pius, 3 …

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Sulpitius Severus, Vincent of Lerins & John Cassian • SECTION 173

Chapter XXXI.

… the Introduction. [792] On the Cave of the Nativity, see Justin Martyr Dialogue with Trypho, c. lxxviii. Origen against Celsus, I. c. li. [793] S. Matt. v. 14. Chapter XXXII. The charge which the same …

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Theodoret, Jerome, Gennadius & Rufinus — Historical Writings • SECTION 209

Chapter CVIII.

… afterwards when bishop of the same city, with great pains attempted to restore the library, collected by Origen and Pamphilus, which had already suffered injury. At last, in the reign of the Emperor Theodosian, he …

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Tertullian, Minucius Felix, Commodian & Origen • SECTION 312

Chapter XLII.

… episema is the term employed to denote the "spotted" cattle of Laban, and is here used by Origen in its figurative sense of "distinguished," thus playing on the double meaning of the word.

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Theodoret, Jerome, Gennadius & Rufinus — Historical Writings • SECTION 192

Chapter IX.

… All these views have distinguished advocates, but this view of Jerome taken from Origen through Eusebius is not much accepted. [2387] HermasA T 25 30 e; Herman Her. Val. a 31; Hermam H Cypr. [2388 …

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Theodoret, Jerome, Gennadius & Rufinus — Historical Writings • SECTION 215

Chapter XIV.

… Not all of Origen, however, is his work, for Jerome translated some which are identified by his prologue. On his own account, the same Rufinus, ever through the grace of God published an Exposition of …

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Sulpitius Severus, Vincent of Lerins & John Cassian • SECTION 103

Chapter XXXII.

… At this time Leonida, the father of Origen, poured forth his sacred blood in martyrdom. Then, during an interval of thirty-eight years, the Christians enjoyed peace, except that at the middle of that time …

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Eusebius — Church History, Constantine & Oration • SECTION 146

Chapter IX.--The Bishops under Commodus.

… Pantænus was originally a Stoic philosopher, and must have discussed philosophy in his school in connection with theology, for Origen appeals to him as his example in this respect (see below, Bk. VI. chap. 19 …

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Tertullian, Minucius Felix, Commodian & Origen • SECTION 261

Chapter VII.

… Fall of the Roman Empire, quotes the first part of this sentence as proving that "the learned Origen declares, in the most express terms, that the number of martyrs was very inconsiderable." But see Guizot …

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