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Gregory Thaumaturgus, Dionysius, Julius Africanus & Others • SECTION 14

Canon VIII. [137]

… The Oration and Panegyric Addressed to Origen. [151] ------------------------ Argument I.--For Eight Years Gregory Has Given Up the Practice of Oratory, Being Busied with the Study Chiefly of Roman Law and the Latin Language. An …

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Socrates and Sozomen — Ecclesiastical Histories • SECTION 45

Chapter XXXV.--Of Aëtius the Syrian, Teacher of Eunomius.

… carefully studied those ancient writers who have interpreted the Christian oracles; wholly rejecting Clemens and Africanus and Origen, men eminent for their information in every department of literature and science. But he composed epistles both …

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Theodoret, Jerome, Gennadius & Rufinus — Historical Writings • SECTION 1

A SELECT LIBRARY

… Commentary on the Apostles' Creed, and Prefaces to his translations of the Clementine Recognitions, the Sayings of Xystus, Eusebius's Church History, and several of Origen's works; translated, with notes, and an introduction on …

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Tertullian, Minucius Felix, Commodian & Origen • SECTION 427

Chapter L.

… in his edition of Origen's Works. S.] [4805] Ps. xliv. 25. [4806] Ps. xxii. 15. [4807] Rom. vii. 24. [4808] Phil. iii. 21. [4809] Ps. xliii. 20 (LXX.). [4810] 1 Cor. xiii. 12. [4811 …

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Cyril of Jerusalem & Gregory Nazianzen • SECTION 91

Prolegomena.

… i. § 5: "Some after dividing the Eucharist according to custom allow each of the laity himself to take his part." See the passage of Origen quoted in the next note, and Tertull. Cor. Mil. c …

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Gregory of Nyssa — Dogmatic Treatises • SECTION 203

Chapter II.

… the arguing from the known to the unknown, from the facts of human nature (ta kath' hemas) to those of the Godhead, or from history to spiritual events. 'Anagoge is the chief instrument in Origen

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Jerome — Principal Works • SECTION 36

Letter XXVIII. To Marcella.

… do with rhythm or marks a burst of instrumental music." Jerome himself inclines to follow Aquila and Origen, who make the word mean "forever," and suggests that it betokens completion, like the "explicit" or "feliciter …

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Jerome — Principal Works • SECTION 109

Letter LXXXIX. From Theophilus to Jerome.

… the bishop of Constantinople [2632] and to any others whom you think fit; that by universal consent Origen himself may be expressly condemned and also the infamous heresy of which he was the author. I …

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Athanasius — Select Works and Letters • SECTION 13

(c) Materials for Reaction.

… It follows from what has been said of the influence of Origen in moulding the current theology of the Eastern Church, that the one theological principle which was most vividly and generally grasped was the …

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Augustine — Confessions & Letters • SECTION 327

Letter CLXV.

… of the soul,--does it descend from heaven, as the philosopher Pythagoras and all the Platonists and Origen think? or is it part of the essence of the Deity, as the Stoics, Manichæus, and the …

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Socrates and Sozomen — Ecclesiastical Histories • SECTION 282

Julian, the Chaldaean, performs a miracle, [3531]254.

… Arsacius, and goes to Cyzicus, [3800]415. Origen, controversy, [3801]206, [3802]406-408; works of, [3803]368; assailed by Theophilus and other bishops, [3804]408. Origen, a monk of Scetis, [3805]368. Origenists, definition …

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Hippolytus, Cyprian, Caius & Novatian • SECTION 147

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… So also Irenæus, Clemens Alex., Origen, Theophilus of Antioch, and Eusebius, in several places; so, too, of the Latin Fathers--Tertullian, Lactantius, Victorinus, Augustine; and long after these, Honorius Augustodunensis, in his De imagine Mundi …

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Sulpitius Severus, Vincent of Lerins & John Cassian • SECTION 324

Chapter II.

… of grasping the Divine nature and appears historically to have been a recoil from the allegorism of Origen and others of the Alexandrian school. The Festal letter of Theophilus in which he condemned these views …

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Augustine — Anti-Pelagian Writings • SECTION 235

Book I. [2059]

… Traces of a similar reading are not unknown also in Greek (Origen, Basil) and Syriac (Peshitto) sources.--W.] [2065] Col. iv. 6.

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Socrates and Sozomen — Ecclesiastical Histories • SECTION 277

Linen vestments, [1391]29.

… 1710]159; opposes Cyril, bishop of that city, [1711]159; is attacked by the monks, [1712]160. Origen, views of, [1713]49, [1714]60, [1715]74, [1716]81, [1717]132, [1718]143, [1719]171; works …

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Tertullian, Minucius Felix, Commodian & Origen • SECTION 275

Chapter XL.

… one that was ethereal and divine? [3564] [3563] alla kai henosei kai anakrasei. [3564] ["By means of Origen the idea of a proper reasonable soul in Christ received a new dogmatical importance. This point, which …

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Augustine — Confessions & Letters • SECTION 148

Book XIII.

… 133, above); for, as Origen says (in S. Joh. ii. 7), "the good man is he who truly exists," and "to be evil and to be wicked are the same as not to be." See …

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Ambrose — Selected Works and Letters • SECTION 9

Chapter IV.

… This was one of the versions Origen made use of in his Hexapla edition of the Bible. Chapter V. We must guard also against a visible enemy when he incites us by silence; by the …

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Jerome — Principal Works • SECTION 108

Letter LXXXVI. To Theophilus.

… For we have cut down with the prophet's sickle [2619] certain wicked fanatics who were eager to sow broadcast in the monasteries of Nitria the heresy of Origen. We have remembered the warning words …

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Eusebius — Church History, Constantine & Oration • SECTION 148

Chapter XII.--The Bishops in Jerusalem.

… But Epiphanius is a writer of no authority; and the fact is, that in connection with Origen's visit in Palestine, in 216 (see Bk. VI. chap. 19), Alexander is mentioned as bishop of Jerusalem …

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Tertullian, Minucius Felix, Commodian & Origen • SECTION 415

Chapter XXIV.

… what is needful, to put our trust in the providence of God. [4728] Ps. vii. 3-5. Origen follows the reading eis choun (LXX.) instead of eis chnoun, "make my glory abide in the dust …

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