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Gregory of Nyssa — Dogmatic Treatises • SECTION 162
… It is in Migne iii. col. 1009. See Letter to Eustathia, &c. [1582] politeian, "vivendi rationem." Cf. Basil, Homil. xiii. [1583] he euschemosune [1584] parakratoumene; cf. Epict. (cited by Diosc.) tas trichas rheousas parakratein, "to …
2,895 wordsAugustine — Confessions & Letters • SECTION 1
… Chrysostom; while many of the most important doctrinal, ethical, and historical works of the Fathers, as Eusebius, Basil, the two Gregorys, Theodoret, Maximus Confessor, John of Damascus, Hilary, Jerome, Leo the Great, were never reached …
1,090 wordsBasil — Letters and Select Works • SECTION 104
… On Basil's high opinion of him, cf. Letter xxix. Letter XXVI. [1988] To Cæsarius, brother of Gregory. [1989] Thanks to God for shewing forth His wonderful power in your person, and for preserving you …
1,131 wordsBasil — Letters and Select Works • SECTION 150
… up for all those who give their help to the needy. [2376] Placed in 372. [2377] Asking for the merciful consideration of Domitianus, a friend of Basil. [2378] Herod. i. 45. [2379] Herod. i. 88.
1,140 wordsBasil — Letters and Select Works • SECTION 101
… shortly after Basil's ordination as priest. [1909] i.e.Gregory of Nazianzus, and so Letter xiv. Letter XX. [1910] To Leontius the Sophist. [1911] I too do not write often to you, but not …
1,138 wordsBasil — Letters and Select Works • SECTION 140
… where see note.) Dorotheus or Sabinus had brought letters from Athanasius and at the same time a letter from Valerianus. Basil takes the opportunity to reply. [2307] Prov. v. 25. [2308] cf. Matt. xxiv. 12.
1,145 wordsSocrates and Sozomen — Ecclesiastical Histories • SECTION 52
… named Heraclius, who was known to have practiced magic arts. [439] A like sentence was pronounced against Basil, or Basilas,--as he was also called,--who had been constituted bishop of Ancyra instead of Marcellus …
1,132 wordsChrysostom — Corinthians • SECTION 22
… and the Holy Ghost &c., &c. [49] ta prokeimena, a liturgical word; the Sacred Elements; vid. St. Basil's Liturgy, and St. Chrysostom's. [50] [The version of this sentence follows Dr. Field's text …
1,140 wordsLeo the Great & Gregory the Great • SECTION 51
… lies, has faithfully executed the anxious duties of his undertaking as my delegate, and of my son Basil, the deacon. And because it is your habit to labour for the peace and unity of the …
1,149 wordsThe Seven Ecumenical Councils • SECTION 119
… Thus, most of the clergy of Cæsarea in Cappadocia practised sedentary trades for a livelihood (Basil, Epist., cxcviii., 1); and some African canons allow, or even direct, a cleric to live by a trade, provided …
1,156 wordsBasil — Letters and Select Works • SECTION 219
… personal spite and partizanship of the imperial heretic and his courtiers. Valens would feel bitterly towards a Catholic who thwarted him. Basil could under Diocletian hardly have died in his bed as archbishop of Cæsarea.
1,169 wordsBasil — Letters and Select Works • SECTION 217
… For letters of introduction given him by Basil, see Letters cxx., ccxxi., ccxxv., ccliv., cxxxii., and ccliii. [3020] Homer, Il. ix. 694-5 (Chapman). [3021] cf. Letter lxix. p. 165.
1,168 wordsGregory of Nyssa — Dogmatic Treatises • SECTION 83
… i.e.S. Basil. [868] anotato may be "supreme," in the sense of "ultimate" or "most remote," or in the more ordinary sense of "most exalted." [869] i.e.S. Basil. [870] Or (reading as …
2,995 wordsSulpitius Severus, Vincent of Lerins & John Cassian • SECTION 159
… at the close. Both methods are described in a well-known passage in an Epistle of S. Basil (Ep. ccvii. ad clericos Neocoes), where he tells us that in the morning service, at one time …
1,190 wordsHilary of Poitiers & John of Damascus • SECTION 174
… ad Marin. [2118] proairesis. [2119] Basil, on Ps. xliv., or rather on Isaiah vii. [2120] Is. vii. 16, sec. LXX. [2121] Phusikai men gar eisin hai aretai; cf. Cicero, De leg. 1. [2122] Supr., bk …
1,184 wordsSocrates and Sozomen — Ecclesiastical Histories • SECTION 218
… At this period Basil, bishop of Ancyra, Silvanus, bishop of Tarsus, Sophronius, bishop of Pompeiopolis, and others of their party who regarded the heresy of the Anomians, so-called, with the utmost aversion, and received …
1,181 wordsCyril of Jerusalem & Gregory Nazianzen • SECTION 214
… 29. [4774] Basil's successor.
1,204 wordsBasil — Letters and Select Works • SECTION 212
… of God; but it operates only so far as it can. [2950] Placed in 376. [2951] St. Basil's word may point either at the worshippers of a golden image in a shrine in the …
1,210 wordsAthanasius — Select Works and Letters • SECTION 294
… not to His Nature, but to the accompaniments of His Nature.' Damasc. F.O. i. 4; S. Basil c. Eunom. i. 10, Totum ab animo rejicite; quidquid occurrerit, negate....dicite non est illud.' August. Enarrat …
1,231 wordsEusebius — Church History, Constantine & Oration • SECTION 190
… al. 75, in the collection of Cyprian's epistles. See Dict. of Christ. Biog. I. 751, note). Basil (de Spiritu Sancto, 29) refers to works (logoi) left by Firmilian, but none of them are extant …
1,207 wordsGregory of Nyssa — Dogmatic Treatises • SECTION 140
… 40. [1345] Basil; rather than Gregory Thaumaturgus, as some have conjectured. Chapter I. The holy look of virginity is precious indeed in the judgment of all who make purity the test of beauty; but it …
1,232 wordsCyril of Jerusalem & Gregory Nazianzen • SECTION 212
… with a copy of the Philocalia, or Chrestomathy of Origen's works edited by himself and S. Basil.) You anticipate the Festival, and the letters, and, which is better still, the time by your eagerness …
1,239 wordsThe Seven Ecumenical Councils • SECTION 124
… xliii., 58), whereas Basil "held to the old custom," i.e., to the traditional unity of his provincial church, although after a while he submitted to what he could not hinder (see Tillemont, ix., 175 …
1,238 wordsTheodoret, Jerome, Gennadius & Rufinus — Historical Writings • SECTION 188
… 112. Cyril the bishop. 113. Euzoius the bishop. 114. Epiphanius the bishop. 115. Ephrem the deacon. 116. Basil another bishop. 117. Gregory another bishop. 118. Lucius the bishop. 119. Diodorus the bishop. 120. Eunomius the …
1,240 wordsHippolytus, Cyprian, Caius & Novatian • SECTION 56
… Skaleue in Hippolytus is also read, e.g., by Basil, zainontes, that is, cleaving. This alludes to some ancient game in which fire was struck at and severed. [665] Saron. This word also signifies "sweepings …
1,233 wordsTheodoret, Jerome, Gennadius & Rufinus — Historical Writings • SECTION 211
… Gregory [2561] bishop of Nyssa, the brother of Basil of Cæsarea, a few years since read to Gregory Nazianzan and myself a work against Eunomius. He is said to have also written many other works …
1,249 wordsBasil — Letters and Select Works • SECTION 53
… In 1 Tim. vi. 13, St. Paul writes tou theou tou zoopoiountos panta. In the text St. Basil writes ta panta zoogonountos. The latter word is properly distinguished from the former as meaning not to …
1,264 wordsAmbrose — Selected Works and Letters • SECTION 107
… perfect man, in order to be a perfect Redeemer. The heresy was opposed by St. Athanasius, St. Basil, and others, condemned in synods at Alexandria 362, Rome 373 and probably 382, Antioch 378 or 379 …
1,275 wordsTheodoret, Jerome, Gennadius & Rufinus — Historical Writings • SECTION 17
… from the period at which his terminates. [237] [235] sulao. Cf. 2 Cor. xi. 8 [236] Cf. Basil de Spir. Sanct., 29. "ho palaistinos" means "of Cæsarea," his see, to distinguish him from his namesake …
1,275 wordsBasil — Letters and Select Works • SECTION 144
… meant not persecutions in the ecclesiastical sense, but severities in the exaction of tribute. In Letter cxlvii. Basil calls Maximus "a very good man," praise which he is not likely to have given to a …
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