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Ambrose — Selected Works and Letters • SECTION 106

Chapter XI.

… 5. [1312] S. John iii. 6. This is the full reading of the passage according to St. Ambrose, referred to above in § 59. [1313] S. John iii. 7, 8. [1314] Eph. iv. 23. [1315] Tit …

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Theodoret, Jerome, Gennadius & Rufinus — Historical Writings • SECTION 270

[3111] As above, the word for word rendering is given.

… No one reproaches you because you translated Origen, otherwise Hilary and Ambrose would be condemned: but because you translated a heretical work, and tried to gain support for it by praising me in the Preface …

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Jerome — Principal Works • SECTION 63

Letter LIII. To Paulinus.

… Our brother Ambrose along with your little gifts has delivered to me a most charming letter which, though it comes at the beginning of our friendship, gives assurance of tried fidelity and of long continued …

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Theodoret, Jerome, Gennadius & Rufinus — Historical Writings • SECTION 251

Book II.

… Jerome's attack upon Ambrose. 24. Preface to Didymus on the Holy Spirit. 25. Jerome attacks one Christian writer after another. 26. His treatment of Melania. 27. I never followed Jerome's errors, for which …

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Cyril of Jerusalem & Gregory Nazianzen • SECTION 5

Chapter II.--Catechetical Instruction.

… Priest specially appointed by him. Of the part taken by the Bishop mention is made by S. Ambrose in a letter to his sister Marcellina (Ep. xx.): "On the following day, which was the Lord …

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Gregory of Nyssa — Dogmatic Treatises • SECTION 12

Chapter V.--Mss. And Editions.

… of the printers). 2. Turin (Royal Library; cotton, 14 Cent., No. 71). 3. Milan (Library of S. Ambrose; cotton, 13 Cent., No. 225, Plut. 1; its inscription says that it was brought from Thessaly). 4 …

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The Seven Ecumenical Councils • SECTION 72

Canon XXI.

… M. Lelisle's reproduction in the Gazette Archéologique, 1884, pl. 20), and on the paliotto of St. Ambrose of Milan; such seems to have been the usage of the Franks. In view of these facts …

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Tertullian — Latin Christianity • SECTION 243

[4124] Luke vi. 39.

… 121, ad Algas.; Ambrose on Luke, book v. § 93. They say mostly that the inquiry was for the sake of his disciples. (Oxford Library of the Fathers, vol. x. p. 267, note e). [Elucidation V …

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Ambrose — Selected Works and Letters • SECTION 105

Chapter IX.

… make the history of the whole period somewhat uncertain--dates the weakness of Liberius, so that St. Ambrose may well speak of nutantibus sacerdotibus. See Hefele, Conc. Geschichte, I. on the Sirmian synods; Athanasius, Vol …

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Cyril of Jerusalem & Gregory Nazianzen • SECTION 66

[1655] Is. lxvi. 10.

… of Lent and Easter. On the tradition that the Creation took place at this season, see S. Ambrose, Hexæmeron, I. c. 4, § 13. [1705] Gen. i. 11: grass, the herb yielding seed. The LXX. give …

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Cyril of Jerusalem & Gregory Nazianzen • SECTION 84

[2241] Acts xvii. 32; xxvi. 24.

… law wholly failed to suppress a superstition which was sanctioned by such men as Cyril, Basil, Chrysostom, Ambrose, and Augustine. [2284] ek tes hupertheseos tes nesteias tes paraskeues, Ed. Bened. "The ecclesiastical term tes hupertheseos …

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Ambrose — Selected Works and Letters • SECTION 75

Book I.

… of the Gentiles, by the water received in a basin the washing of the apostles' feet. St. Ambrose prays that his own pollution may be washed away, and praises the loving-kindness of Christ. The …

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Basil — Letters and Select Works • SECTION 33

Chapter IV.

… 727] 1 Cor. xi. 12. [728] Ex. xxv. 10, LXX. A.V. "shittim." R.V. "acacia." St. Ambrose (de Spiritu Sancto, ii. 9) seems, say the Benedictine Editors, to have here misunderstood St. Basil's …

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Basil — Letters and Select Works • SECTION 15

[403] John vi. 64.

… Swete, Doctrine of the Holy Spirit, p. 71, who further notes: "St. Jerome is severe upon St. Ambrose for copying Didymus, and says that the Archbishop of Milan had produced "ex Græcis bonis Latina non …

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