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… Moreover several letters of Augustine, of most religious memory, who shone forth resplendent among the African bishops, were read, shewing that it was quite right that heretics should be anathematized after death. And this ecclesiastical …
2,295 wordsLactantius, Venantius, Asterius, Victorinus & Others • SECTION 76
… the right way, where it may be possible even to run without stumbling and danger.
[1201] [See Augustine against Pelagius: another view.]
[1202] [Again this love of liberty, but loosely said.]
Chap. XVII.--Of the …
2,297 wordsTheodoret, Jerome, Gennadius & Rufinus — Historical Writings • SECTION 230
… words used on both sides, it was possible for eminent churchmen to esteem and befriend both parties. Augustine, on receiving Jerome's Apology, laments, in words which must have been felt by Jerome as a …
2,273 wordsBasil — Letters and Select Works • SECTION 200
… conjugatur cum soluta committit. Hinc ilium adulterium videri fatetur his qui accuratius examinant.
[2837] cf. Can. xviii. Augustine (De Bono Viduitatis, n. 14) represents breaches of the vows of chastity as graver offenses than breaches …
2,298 wordsCyril of Jerusalem & Gregory Nazianzen • SECTION 40
… Yet they used the names, as Augustine affirms (l. c. cap. 18): "Nevertheless I wish you would tell me why you call all those things which you approve in your own case by these names …
2,296 wordsHippolytus, Cyprian, Caius & Novatian • SECTION 238
… of Stephen About the Baptism of Heretics.
Argument.--The Purport of This Epistle is Given in St. Augustine's "Contra Donatistas," Lib. V. Cap. 23. He Says There: "Cyprian, Moreover, Writes to Pompey on the …
2,329 wordsAthanasius — Select Works and Letters • SECTION 193
… Lordship is made an office of God the Word; still, not as God, but as man. Cf. Augustine, Trin. i. 27. 28. In like manner the Priesthood is the office of God in the form …
2,327 wordsAthanasius — Select Works and Letters • SECTION 29
… the harshness of Tertullian, the exaggeration of Jerome, the laboured style of Hilary, the overloaded manner of Augustine and Chrysostom, the imitation of the Attic orators so conspicuous in Gregory; sed totus est in explicanda …
2,311 wordsTheodoret, Jerome, Gennadius & Rufinus — Historical Writings • SECTION 156
… a Catechist. The Doctor Audientium of whom Cyprian speaks, was a Lector in the Church of Carthage. Augustine's Treatise de Catechizandis Rudibus, was addressed to Deogratias as a deacon; the Catecheses of Cyril of …
2,313 wordsGregory Thaumaturgus, Dionysius, Julius Africanus & Others • SECTION 58
… 16; Augustine, Retract., ii. 7; Photius, cod. xxxiv. p. 22; and in addition to these, Zacharias Chrysopol. in Bibl. P. P. Lugd., vol. xix. p. 751.
[1034] dikaios.
[1035] Ex. vi. 23.
[1036] Ex. vi …
2,323 wordsCyril of Jerusalem & Gregory Nazianzen • SECTION 157
… was born of a pure Virgin." OEcumenius has almost the exact words of Gregory. So also S. Augustine (Tract in Joann, 8), "Christ was singularly born of a Father without a Mother, of a Mother …
2,311 wordsFathers of the Second Century • SECTION 1
… Granted its language is not formulated after Augustine, as it could not be: its text is St. James, but, like St. James, harmonized always with St. Paul. [11] Faith is always honoured in its primary …
2,330 wordsChrysostom — Galatians through Philemon • SECTION 35
… created Adam under wrath. When then we so speak, we must take the word "nature" in S. Augustine's sense, not to mean our literal nature, but "as referring to our birth." "In eo quod …
2,319 wordsBasil — Letters and Select Works • SECTION 181
… 330) quotes Augustine (Con. Crescon. Don. ii. 7): "Schisma est recens congregationis ex aliquâ sententiarum diversitate dissensio; hæresis autem schisma inveteratum;" and Jerome (Ep. ad Tit. iii. 10): "Inter hæresim et schisma hoc esse arbitrantur …
2,313 wordsThe Seven Ecumenical Councils • SECTION 143
… to produce in full. After St. Ambrose he cites St. Leo, then St. Gregory Nazianzen, then St. Augustine. (L. & C., col. 647.)]
From which testimonies it is clear that each of those natures which the …
2,338 wordsBasil — Letters and Select Works • SECTION 23
… s by John of Damascus and Symeon Logothetes. From Homily I. two passages are cited by St. Augustine against the Pelagians. [622] The text is Ps. lxxx. 3. "Reverence," says one passage, [623] "the hoary …
2,311 wordsThe Twelve Patriarchs, Apocrypha, Clementine Homilies & More • SECTION 16
… 77; and Augustine, Serm., 279 (and passim), tom. v. ed. Benedict.].
[194] ["Mel in ore, melos in aure, melodia in corde."--St. Bernard.]
Note by the American Editor.
I had prepared annotations for these pages …
2,328 wordsAugustine — Sermon on the Mount & Gospel Harmony • SECTION 1
Title: NPNF1-06. St. Augustine: Sermon on the Mount; Harmony of the Gospels; Homilies on the Gospels Creator(s): Schaff, Philip (1819-1893) (Editor) Print Basis: New York: Christian Literature Publishing Co., 1886 Rights: Public …
2,339 wordsTheodoret, Jerome, Gennadius & Rufinus — Historical Writings • SECTION 273
… a Greek version of their Scriptures, and thus originated the Septuagint.
[3142] Irenæus, Justin Martyr, Epiphanius, and Augustine among the Latins, adhere to the inspiration of the translators which Jerome here rejects.
[3143] Aristeas was …
2,353 wordsGregory of Nyssa — Dogmatic Treatises • SECTION 225
… It is in this sense that Chrysostom can say that "Christ came to us, and took upon Him our nature and deified it;" and Augustine, "your humanity received the name of that deity" (contr. Arian.).
2,359 wordsCyril of Jerusalem & Gregory Nazianzen • SECTION 150
… Light and Darkness, Spirit and Matter, Good and Evil. This heresy flourished till the Sixth Century, S. Augustine himself having been for nine years led away by it. It is believed not to be wholly …
2,337 wordsThe Apostolic Fathers, Justin Martyr & Irenaeus • SECTION 339
… 8.
[3828] This passage is quoted by Augustine, in his treatise on original sin, written to oppose Pelagius (lib. i. c. ii.), about 400 A.D.
[3829] John xii. 32, John iii. 14.
Chapter III …
2,362 wordsThe Seven Ecumenical Councils • SECTION 194
… Synodicon, Tom. II., p. 202.)
Carthage was formerly the head of the whole of Africa, as St. Augustine tells us in his Epistle CLXII. From this cause it happened that a great number of councils …
2,371 wordsCyril of Jerusalem & Gregory Nazianzen • SECTION 26
… Ps. lii.; Ambrose, Apolog. 1, Prophetæ David, c. iii. and other Fathers affirm the repentance of Solomon. Augustine (c. Faustum, Lib. xxii. c. 88) maintains that Scripture says nothing of his repentance or forgiveness. See …
2,376 wordsHippolytus, Cyprian, Caius & Novatian • SECTION 40
… xxviii., xxxvii., and xxxix.; Augustine, De Hæret., c. xix.; Josephus, Antiq. Judaic., i. 2; Suidas on the word "Seth."
[512] For dunameis ...logizestho, Bernays reads dunatai...logizesthai: "While these make (such) assertions, he is able …
2,368 wordsAthanasius — Select Works and Letters • SECTION 121
… 13) attest the established tradition of their day that Athanasius was the author of the Life.
ix. Augustine (Conf. viii. 14, 15, 19, 29) and Chrysostom (Hom. 8 on S. Matthew) mention the Vita without …
2,371 wordsBasil — Letters and Select Works • SECTION 16
… beauty. Its popularity is shewn by the fact of its being found in some manuscripts of St. Augustine, and also in the commentary of Rufinus. The latter probably translated it; portions of it were transcribed …
2,364 wordsGregory of Nyssa — Dogmatic Treatises • SECTION 247
… Casaubon remarks "hoc est tou soteros, Salvatoris, non autem soterias poietika." This is itself doubtful; and he also makes the astounding statement that both Jerome, Augustine, and the whole primitive Church felt that visits to …
2,373 wordsLactantius, Venantius, Asterius, Victorinus & Others • SECTION 77
… the religion of the one God.
[1203] Ventri ac gulæ ingeras.
[1204] Sed earum modum non tenent. [Augustine's anthropology better.]
[1205] De Offic., ii. 11.
[1206] Per patibulum.
Chap. XVIII.--Of Some Commands of …
2,367 wordsCyril of Jerusalem & Gregory Nazianzen • SECTION 11
… In the Latin Church "neither Tertullian, Cyprian, Ambrose, Augustine, Jerome, nor any of the Latin Fathers, makes mention of Confirmation in this sense. Nor have the Greeks any word to answer to this Latin term …
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