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Fathers of the Second Century • SECTION 30

Chapter XI.--The Sin of Men Due Not to Fate, But to Free-Will.

… This chapter compares favourably with the eloquence of Chrysostom in his letter to Cyriac, which, if spurious, is made up of passages to be found elsewhere in his works. Tom. iii. p. 683. Ed. Migne …

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Theodoret, Jerome, Gennadius & Rufinus — Historical Writings • SECTION 211

Chapter CXXVI.

… have composed many books, but of these I have only read his On the priesthood. [2562] John Chrysostom born at Antioch about 347, at Constantinople 398, deposed 403, died 407. Chapter CXXX. Gelasius, [2563] bishop …

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Fathers of the Second Century • SECTION 337

TATIAN.

… dissensions, 78. fitted for all men, 78. free schools of, 78. hymns of, 79. Chronology, 78, 81. Chrysostom, 69, 79. Coliseum, 75. Constellations, origin of, 69. Corates, 66. Creation, 67. Crescens, loathsome character of, 73 …

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Sulpitius Severus, Vincent of Lerins & John Cassian • SECTION 472

Chapter III.

… not concern the question at issue. A few clauses of it may however be recovered from S. Chrysostom's Homilies (In 1 Cor. Hom. xl. § 2); viz., kai eis hamartion aphesin kai eis nekron anastasin …

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Socrates and Sozomen — Ecclesiastical Histories • SECTION 5

[70] I. 12, 19; II. 1; III. 19; IV. 24, 26.

… attitude towards Chrysostom and Cyril of Alexandria, above alluded to; also his censure of pride and contention among members of the clergy. See V. Int. 15, 23; VI. 6; VII. 11, 29. [97] In Encycl …

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The Seven Ecumenical Councils • SECTION 90

Canon IV.

… which was still further illustrated a few years later by the high-handed behaviour of Theophilus towards Chrysostom. Maximus was a native of Alexandria of low parentage. He boasted that his family had produced martyrs …

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Theodoret, Jerome, Gennadius & Rufinus — Historical Writings • SECTION 102

Chapter XVIII.--Of the Empress Placilla. [880]

… On the whole incident see Chrysostom's famous Homilies on the Statues. [883] The mob looted the baths, smashed the hanging lamps, attacked the prætorium, insulted the imperial portrait, and tore down the bronze statues …

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Basil — Letters and Select Works • SECTION 50

Chapter XX.

… nec est unius hominis, sed quod gravius est tot dominorum quot vitiorum." Chrysostom even explains St. Paul's non-condemnation of slavery on the ground that its existence, with that of Christian liberty, was a …

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Eusebius — Church History, Constantine & Oration • SECTION 1

A SELECT LIBRARY

… Library of the Christian Fathers, containing, in fourteen volumes, the principal works of St. Augustin and St. Chrysostom, has been completed in less than four years, according to the Prospectus of the Publisher issued in …

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