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Cyril of Jerusalem & Gregory Nazianzen • SECTION 150
… of Eastern Christendom. [3783] Novatus was a Carthaginian Priest, who at first rebelled against his Bishop, S. Cyprian, on account of his severity in the treatment of persons who had lapsed in the Decian persecution …
2,337 wordsTheodoret, Jerome, Gennadius & Rufinus — Historical Writings • SECTION 153
… 435-457. [1699] Nothing seems known of this Cyprian beyond this mention of his expulsion by the Vandals. The letter is thus dated after 439. [1700] Eusebius of Ancyra. The name also appears as Eulalius …
2,342 wordsAugustine — Against the Manichaeans and Donatists • SECTION 271
… when the conscience of the giver is polluted without the knowledge of the proposed recipient? A certain Cyprian, a colleague of his from Thubursicubur, was caught in a brothel with a woman of most abandoned …
2,371 wordsJerome — Principal Works • SECTION 181
… 12. [4143] Stephen was willing to admit all heretical baptism, even that by Marcionites and Ophites; Cyprian would admit none. The Council was held at Carthage a.d. 255, and was followed by two in …
2,315 wordsJerome — Principal Works • SECTION 152
… The blessed Cyprian has left a noble work on virginity; [3767] and many other writers, both Greek and Latin, have done the same. Indeed the virginal life has been praised both with tongue and pen …
2,359 wordsAugustine — Anti-Pelagian Writings • SECTION 21
… and in the varied sacred gifts of other Christian worthies, from the impetuous Tertullian and the gentle Cyprian, with all the Gregories of manifold endowments, down to the latest period of patristic wisdom, graced by …
2,376 wordsAugustine — Sermon on the Mount & Gospel Harmony • SECTION 255
… the Apostles? what the blessed Bishops, Martyrs, who followed close upon their times? What again our holy Cyprian? Were they not all good shepherds, not hirelings, of whom it is said, "Verily I say unto …
2,359 wordsJerome — Principal Works • SECTION 170
… threshold of the girl's house certain magical formulæ and revolting figures engraven on a plate of Cyprian brass. Thereupon the maid began to show signs of insanity, to throw away the covering of her …
2,353 wordsGregory Thaumaturgus, Dionysius, Julius Africanus & Others • SECTION 93
… 618], and Cyprian, Adv. Judæos, i. 21 [vol. v. p. 513]. [1960] The text gives, "veniat, cujus est," etc. Prudentius Maranus on Justin's Apology, i. § 32 [vol. i. p. 173, this series], thinks this …
2,367 wordsAugustine — Exposition on Psalms • SECTION 64
… 7. [1323] [So Cyprian, A.N.F. vol. v. p. 516; also others passim.--C.] [1324] Complacuisti in eis. [1325] Agit. [1326] "Tu es Ipse." [1327] 1 Cor. xiii. 12. [1328] Col. iii. 4. [1329 …
2,340 wordsHippolytus, Cyprian, Caius & Novatian • SECTION 293
… without any authority as it appears, from the text, adopted the reading of the Vulgate, "ad prædam." Cyprian has used the LXX., reading apparently, ek blastou. The Hebrew mtrph gives a colour to either reading …
2,375 wordsCyril of Jerusalem & Gregory Nazianzen • SECTION 148
… and by very few and late Latin ones. They have been thought to be cited by S. Cyprian in his work on the Unity of the Church; and this citation, if a fact, would be …
2,384 wordsAugustine — Homilies on John & First John • SECTION 21
… Great was Cyprian as an orator, but before him was Peter the fisherman, by means of whom not only the orator, but also the emperor, should believe. No noble was chosen in the first place …
2,369 wordsLeo the Great & Gregory the Great • SECTION 200
… Take care, if it should please God, to cross the sea for this city before the anniversary of Saint Cyprian, lest any danger should ensue (which God forbid) from the constellation which always threatens the …
2,418 wordsEusebius — Church History, Constantine & Oration • SECTION 41
… I), then in Cyprian (Ep. 64. 3), and was the commonly accepted opinion of the Roman Church in the third century (for, while they had forty-six presbyters, they had only seven deacons; see below …
2,396 wordsJerome — Principal Works • SECTION 53
… Read Tertullian, read Cyprian, read Ambrose, and either accuse me with them or acquit me with them. My critics resemble the characters of Plautus. Their only wit lies in detraction; and they try to make …
2,363 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 …
2,427 wordsLactantius, Venantius, Asterius, Victorinus & Others • SECTION 96
… A human victim used to be immolated to the Cyprian Jupiter, as Teucer had appointed. Thus also the Tauri used to offer strangers to Diana; the Latian Jupiter also was propitiated with human blood. Also …
2,391 wordsThe Twelve Patriarchs, Apocrypha, Clementine Homilies & More • SECTION 513
… Though his work is lost, alike the original and the Latin translation of one "Celsus," it seems to have been a popular tract among Christians of Cyprian's time, and the Latin preface is often …
2,382 wordsHippolytus, Cyprian, Caius & Novatian • SECTION 321
… Pamelius is sure it is Cyprian's.] [4836] In place of reward, he sets before them not only security from the fear of Gehenna, but also the attainment of everlasting life, describing both alternatives briefly …
2,371 wordsCyril of Jerusalem & Gregory Nazianzen • SECTION 123
… local colour is found in the allusions of §5. We are assured by the panegyric on S. Cyprian (Orat. xxiv. 1) that it was already the custom of the Church of Constantinople to observe annual …
2,373 wordsHilary of Poitiers & John of Damascus • SECTION 4
… He ignores heresies outside the Church as completely as does Cyprian; they are outside, and therefore he has nothing to do with them. But Arianism, as represented by an Auxentius or a Saturninus, is an …
2,387 wordsHilary of Poitiers & John of Damascus • SECTION 19
… 64, § 10, suggests Cyprian, Ad. Don. 5, but the subject is such a commonplace that nothing definite can be said. [113] He is here cited by the volume and page of the edition by Lommatzsch …
2,420 wordsAugustine — Sermon on the Mount & Gospel Harmony • SECTION 161
… a lion. For the time of their origin see Opt. lib. 3. [2203] A place where St. Cyprian's body was buried outside the walls of Carthage. Macrius in his Hierolexicon (ad verb) thinks it …
2,400 wordsHippolytus, Cyprian, Caius & Novatian • SECTION 212
… Argument.--Cyprian Chiefly Warns Cornelius in This Letter Not to Hear the Calumnies of Felicissimus and Fortunatus Against Him, and Not to Be Frightened by Their Threats, But to Be of a Brave Spirit, as …
2,414 wordsAugustine — Confessions & Letters • SECTION 258
… as the apostles bore with those who preached Christ through envy,--a sin peculiarly satanic; [2173] as Cyprian bore with colleagues guilty of avarice, which, after the example of the apostle, [2174] he calls idolatry …
2,406 wordsHippolytus, Cyprian, Caius & Novatian • SECTION 317
… 16.] [4834] [There is much in the above treatise which is not unworthy of Cyprian. As to questions of authenticity, however, experts alone should venture upon an opinion. Non nobis tantas componere lites.] On the …
2,395 wordsAugustine — Sermon on the Mount & Gospel Harmony • SECTION 256
… For it is not, as I have said already, that Peter was not a good shepherd, and Paul, the rest of the Apostles, and the holy Bishops who were after them, and blessed Cyprian. All …
2,418 wordsAugustine — Anti-Pelagian Writings • SECTION 22
… The chief writers of the West, especially Tertullian and Cyprian in the third century, and Hilary of Poitiers and (notably) Ambrose in the fourth century, prominently state the doctrine of man's corruption, and the …
2,398 wordsAthanasius — Select Works and Letters • SECTION 200
… ten p. hugiainousan. Dep. Ar. 5, note 6. [2487] rhantizomenon, Bingh. Antiqu. xi. 11. §5. [2488] Cf. Cyprian, Ep. 76 fin. (ed. Ben.) and Ep. 71 cir. init. Optatus ad Parmen. i. 12. [2489] atheotetos …
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