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Sulpitius Severus, Vincent of Lerins & John Cassian • SECTION 486
… Cf. Virgil's Georgics IV. Rufinus, on the Apostle's Creed (c. xi.) gives the same illustration of the Incarnation, and cf. with the passage in the text S. Basil Hom. in Hexaem, IX. ii.
1,491 wordsChrysostom — Acts and Romans • SECTION 166
… as showing the predominantly Gentile character of the Roman Christian community.--G.B.S. [1197] See St. Basil de Spiritu Sancto, c. 2, 4. and 5. St. Chrysostom is arguing against the Arian abuse of …
1,479 wordsBasil — Letters and Select Works • SECTION 80
… Si vero solem ad rapidum lunasque sequentes Ordine respicies, nunquam te crastina fallet Hora, neque insidiis noctis capiere serenæ. [1581] Basil seems to be confusing Joel ii. 31 and Matt. xxiv. 29. [1582] huper ta …
1,476 wordsBasil — Letters and Select Works • SECTION 230
… M. p. 400. [3169] oikonomian. [3170] Here the Ben. Ed. call attention to the fact that S. Basil may by this word indicate the appearance of the Son to the patriarchs before the Birth from …
1,512 wordsBasil — Letters and Select Works • SECTION 191
… a portion of the coast of Pontus from the Church of Cæsarea, which for a time caused Basil great despondency, as if he were being left solitary in all Christendom, without communion with other places …
1,529 wordsAugustine — Trinity, Doctrinal & Moral Treatises • SECTION 27
… 373), Basil (d. 379), Gregory of Nyssa (d. 400?), and Gregory of Nazianzum (d. 390?) had been composed and were current in the Eastern church. That Augustin thought out this profound scheme of the doctrine …
1,534 wordsThe Seven Ecumenical Councils • SECTION 38
… in violating that promise. They must therefore incur the punishment of digamy (successiva) which, according to St. Basil the Great, consisted of one year's seclusion. This canon is found in Gratian's Decretum (P …
1,561 wordsHilary of Poitiers & John of Damascus • SECTION 8
… Among the victims was not only Basil of Ancyra, Hilary's friend, but also Macedonius of Constantinople, who was in after days to be the chief of the party which denied the true Godhead of …
1,547 wordsThe Seven Ecumenical Councils • SECTION 10
… 32; and so Basil speaks of "the transmitted canon of true religion" (Epist. 204-6). Such language, like Tertullian's "regula fidei," amounted to saying, "We Christians know what we believe: it is not a …
1,595 wordsChrysostom — Priesthood, Ascetic Treatises & Homilies • SECTION 35
… sigh? why weep? For my ease does not now call for wailing, but for joy and gladness. Basil: But not my case, yea this calls for countless lamentations. For I am hardly able yet to …
1,589 wordsBasil — Letters and Select Works • SECTION 73
… 28. [1529] This illustration is taken from the work on which Basil has been so largely dependent, the Meterology of Aristotle (i. 14, 548). Pliny (vi. 33) writes: "Daneos Portus, ex quo navigabilem alveum perducere …
1,591 wordsSocrates and Sozomen — Ecclesiastical Histories • SECTION 64
… This supplication was presented by Basil bishop of Ancyra, Silvanus of Tarsus, Sophronius of Pompeiopolis, Pasinicus of Zelæ, [561] Leontius of Comana, Callicrates of Claudiopolis, and Theophilus of Castabala. The emperor having perused it, dismissed …
1,599 wordsHilary of Poitiers & John of Damascus • SECTION 146
… 5. [1628] Basil, Cont. Eun., bk. v. [1629] meson tou agennetou kai tou gennetou, kai di' Huiou to Patri sunaptomenon. [1630] autokurios. [1631] prophorikos is absent in mss. but added by a second hand in …
1,633 wordsLeo the Great & Gregory the Great • SECTION 308
… For you have adduced the testimonies of the strong men, Basil, Gregory, and Epiphanius; and we acknowledge him to be manifestly slain, at whom our heroes have cast so many darts. But with regard to …
1,640 wordsHilary of Poitiers & John of Damascus • SECTION 176
… Also in Basil. 43. [2140] Max., Dial. cum Pyrrh. [2141] Max., Dial. cum Pyrrh. [2142] St. John v. 17. [2143] Ibid. 19. [2144] Ibid. x. 38. [2145] Ibid. v. 36. [2146] Ibid. 21. [2147] Max …
1,634 wordsLeo the Great & Gregory the Great • SECTION 22
… the Faith of those saints and elect of God, Gregory the greater, and the other Gregory [220] , Basil, Athanasius, Atticus and Proclus. Him and all of them I have held orthodox and faithful, and have …
1,681 wordsThe Seven Ecumenical Councils • SECTION 92
… also points out that in Canon ij., and in Eusebius (H. E. iv., 4), and when St. Basil wishes his brother to oikonomein a church suited to his temperament (Epist. xcviij., 2) the meaning of …
1,689 wordsThe Seven Ecumenical Councils • SECTION 273
… The First Canonical Epistle of Our Holy Father Basil, Archbishop of Cæsarea in Cappadocia to Amphilochius, Bishop of Iconium. [596] (This Epistle, number ct xxxviij., is found translated in Volume VIII. of the Second Series …
1,696 wordsLeo the Great & Gregory the Great • SECTION 32
… refutation of Eutyches' excessive heresy to our brother Flavian, yet because we have received, through our son Basil, your letter, beloved, which has given us much pleasure from the fervour of its catholic spirit, we …
1,722 wordsLeo the Great & Gregory the Great • SECTION 5
… master's consent, and without previously obtaining his freedom. However, in the times of S. Jerome, S. Basil and S. Greg. Nazianzen, we find cases of slaves being ordained. However much we in the latter …
1,728 wordsBasil — Letters and Select Works • SECTION 130
… It was a sore point with Basil that Marcellus, whom he regarded as a trimmer, should have been "received into communion by Julius and Athanasius, popes of Rome and Alexandria." Jer., De Vir. Illust. c …
1,733 wordsSocrates and Sozomen — Ecclesiastical Histories • SECTION 84
… in whose praise Gregory, the brother of Basil, pronounced a funeral oration. The body of the deceased bishop was by his friends conveyed to Antioch; where those who had identified themselves with his interests again …
1,726 wordsBasil — Letters and Select Works • SECTION 21
… it was delivered shortly after some such public calamity as the destruction of Nicæa in 368. St. Basil naturally touches on passages which have from time to time caused some perplexity on this subject. He …
1,761 wordsGregory of Nyssa — Dogmatic Treatises • SECTION 244
… who had plenty to find fault with, even in the gestures and dress of the Catholics (cf. Basil, De Spirit. S., end). [2223] kecharitomenos [2224] This passage is very corrupt, and I have put the …
1,780 wordsSocrates and Sozomen — Ecclesiastical Histories • SECTION 138
… Of the purely theological works of Basil and Gregory Nazianzen, whom he regards as the pillars of the Nicene faith, he makes no mention; and indeed makes but the slightest use of their letters and …
1,798 wordsEusebius — Church History, Constantine & Oration • SECTION 286
… Dionysii) and by Basil ( in his De Spir. Sancto). English translation in the Ante-Nicene Fathers, Vol. VI. p. 92 sq. The longer work was preceded by a shorter one, now lost, to which reference …
1,835 wordsLeo the Great & Gregory the Great • SECTION 52
… Our brother and fellow-bishop Lucian and our son Basil the deacon, attended to your injunctions with all the zeal they possessed, but justice refused to give effect to their pleadings. Dated the 22nd of …
1,861 wordsChrysostom — Priesthood, Ascetic Treatises & Homilies • SECTION 158
… by this Thy Holy Body and Blood, from all my iniquities and all evils." Lit. of St. Basil, after the Gospel...."We pray and beseech Thy goodness, O Thou Lover of men, that this Mystery …
1,850 wordsAmbrose — Selected Works and Letters • SECTION 94
… LXX.]. [1117] Phil. i. 23. [1118] 2 Cor. v. 21. [1119] Col. i. 17. [1120] See St. Basil, De Sp. Sancto, III. 29. [1121] Rom. viii. 16, 17. [1122] Rom. viii. 16, 17. [1123] 2 …
1,924 wordsEusebius — Church History, Constantine & Oration • SECTION 38
… This Cephas appears frequently in later traditions and is commemorated in the Menology of Basil on December 9, and in the Armenian calendar on September 25. In the Ecclesiastical Canons he is made one of …
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