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The Seven Ecumenical Councils • SECTION 181
… traditional form in the case of those who are not fitted for the highest things, as holy Basil teaches us. Ancient Epitome of Canon CII. The character of a sin must be considered from all …
1,947 wordsChrysostom — Acts and Romans • SECTION 218
… and rose on their behalf."--G.B.S. [1456] Theodoret notices the same thing, ad loc. St. Basil, De Sp. S. c. xx. answers a similar argument against the equal Divinity of the Holy Spirit …
1,914 wordsChrysostom — Acts and Romans • SECTION 10
… Lib. of Fathers," Seventeen Short Treatises of St. Aug.) The stricter doctrine however is maintained by St. Basil, who in his shorter Monastic Rule peremptorily condemns all oikonomia, and pious fraud (officiosium mendacium) of every …
1,941 wordsSocrates and Sozomen — Ecclesiastical Histories • SECTION 204
… 44, 12), and by Basil (Hom. 23, on St. Mammas) to have been a shepherd and also a martyr. The miraculous story here related is given also by Greg. Naz. in his First Oration against …
1,968 wordsAmbrose — Selected Works and Letters • SECTION 139
… the Son, you will not any the more be able to get to aught above the beginning."--Basil. "For this which was, without any beginning of existence, was truly at the beginning, for if it …
1,969 wordsAthanasius — Select Works and Letters • SECTION 39
… and Basil begins. 371. Deputation of the Marcellians of Ancyra to Athanasius. 372. Two books against Apollinarianism. 373. May 2-3. Death of Athanasius. A table of the Egyptian months, and a table of the …
1,993 wordsThe Seven Ecumenical Councils • SECTION 18
… punished with death, exile, or other grave corporal penalty." [76] In the penitential canons ascribed to St. Basil and those which pass by the name of St. Gregory Nyssen, this increase of offences requiring public …
2,025 wordsTheodoret, Jerome, Gennadius & Rufinus — Historical Writings • SECTION 8
… He is expelled from the whole Synod!' Basil, the most religious bishop of Trajanopolis, in the province of Rhodope, rose up and said: Theodoret has been condemned by us.' The Egyptians and the most religious …
2,040 wordsAugustine — Homilies on John & First John • SECTION 211
… the Complutensian Greek text, and the edited Latin Vulgate. Of extant Gr. mss., only Mill's Cod. Basil, 3 (Wetstein, 4), of the 15th century, omits the clause: and this, as Wetstein reports, not in …
2,029 wordsAmbrose — Selected Works and Letters • SECTION 92
… the exact force of prepositions is often urged by the Fathers, as by St. Athanasius and St. Basil among the Greeks. The Latins also use it, as St. Ambrose here, but occasionally the same Greek …
2,074 wordsHilary of Poitiers & John of Damascus • SECTION 162
… 41. [1884] This sentence is omitted in Basil and some mss. [1885] Nemesius speaks of this at greater length. Chapter XXVIII.--Concerning what is not in our hands. Of things that are not in our …
2,074 wordsTheodoret, Jerome, Gennadius & Rufinus — Historical Writings • SECTION 20
… But as the subtilty of controversy required greater nicety of phrase, it was laid down (Basil the Great, Ep. 38) that while ousia is an universal denoting that which is common to the individuals of …
2,050 wordsSulpitius Severus, Vincent of Lerins & John Cassian • SECTION 156
… for the advent of Christ, which shall give us the grace of everlasting light." Cf. also S. Basil, The Greater Monastic Rules, Q. xxxvii., where the same subject is discussed, and Apost. Const. Book VIII …
2,095 wordsBasil — Letters and Select Works • SECTION 208
… opposing the Arian bishops occupying those sees, must have taken place before he had quite broken with Basil. Tillemont (ix. 236) takes nun to mean 375. Amasea and Zela (in Migne erroneously Zeli. On the …
2,105 wordsChrysostom — Corinthians • SECTION 101
… Response here alluded to, in the Clementine Liturgy, and in those of St. Mark, St. Chrysostom, St. Basil, and the Roman Missal. [248] See Bingham, xiii. 8. 13.; S. Chrys. 3 Hom. in Coloss. t …
2,091 wordsAugustine — Confessions & Letters • SECTION 10
… 24, to interpret Genesis "non secundum allegoricas significationes, sed secundum rerum gestarum proprietatem." The work is more original and spirited than the Hexaëmeron of Basil or of Ambrose. [52] Tom. iv., the whole volume. The …
2,088 wordsChrysostom — Priesthood, Ascetic Treatises & Homilies • SECTION 91
… 12, slightly altered by Chrysostom from the original he basil?ia ton ouranon bi?zetai, the kingdom of Heaven suffereth violence. [828] John xiv. 6. [829] Ibid. [830] John i. 8, 9; viii. 12. [831 …
2,118 wordsEusebius — Church History, Constantine & Oration • SECTION 210
… He is, and was already in the fourth century, commonly called a native of Africa, but the first one directly to state this is Basil, and the opinion seems to rest upon the fact that …
2,122 wordsSulpitius Severus, Vincent of Lerins & John Cassian • SECTION 125
… immediate pupils were saints and rulers in the Church. He has the praise of St. Athanasius, St. Basil, and St. Gregory Nazianzen, and furnishes materials to St. Ambrose and St. Hilary; yet, as time proceeded …
2,155 wordsHilary of Poitiers & John of Damascus • SECTION 145
… the primordial or immediate Cause, by others to be better rendered as the primordial Power or Energy. Basil in his De Spiritu Sancto speaks of the Father as the primordial Cause (prokatartike aitia) in the …
2,176 wordsSocrates and Sozomen — Ecclesiastical Histories • SECTION 50
… On the third day Leonas endeavored to produce an amicable meeting of both parties; Macedonius of Constantinople, and also Basil of Ancyra, having arrived during its course. But when the Acacians found that both the …
2,175 wordsHilary of Poitiers & John of Damascus • SECTION 155
… II.; Basil, Hom. de hom. Struct. 1; Greg. Nyss., De opif. hom., ch. 16; Iren., Hær. v. 8, &c. [1800] Cf. Greg. Naz., Orat. 31; Jerome, Epist. 82; August., De Genesi, x. 28, &c. [1801 …
2,204 wordsTheodoret, Jerome, Gennadius & Rufinus — Historical Writings • SECTION 53
… Mant calls "the alternate hymn." [569] I prefer the reading of Basil Gr. and Steph. I. ergatas to the erastas of Steph. 2 and Pin. [570] epieikeias. "The mere existence of such a word as …
2,176 wordsTheodoret, Jerome, Gennadius & Rufinus — Historical Writings • SECTION 129
… of the flesh and of the godhead could not be the same." [1350] The testimony of St. Basil, Bishop of Cæsarea. From his homily on Thanksgiving:-- "Wherefore when He wept over His friend He shewed …
2,202 wordsCyril of Jerusalem & Gregory Nazianzen • SECTION 12
… were things that the uninitiated (amuetoi) were not allowed to look upon [277] ." "We bless," says S. Basil [278] , "both the water of Baptism and the oil of the Chrism, and moreover the baptized (baptizomenon …
2,202 wordsAthanasius — Select Works and Letters • SECTION 148
… Some of the latter repaired to Ancyra with a letter from the semi-Arian George of Laodicea; at Ancyra, Basil assembled a small council (before Easter, April 12, 358, see D.C.B. i. 281 …
2,203 wordsCyril of Jerusalem & Gregory Nazianzen • SECTION 127
… Cyril of Jerusalem, Eustathius of Sebaste, Basil of Ancyra and others. [3345] To sign, etc. Cf. Orat. xviii. 18. [3346] The smoke, etc. Cf. Orat. xvi. 6; Ps. xviii. 9; cv. 32. [3347] Jer. x …
2,146 wordsEusebius — Church History, Constantine & Oration • SECTION 2
… 4), Basil (Lib. ad. Amphil. de Spir. Sancto, c. 29), and others, does not prove that he was a Palestinian by birth; for the epithet may be used to indicate merely his place of residence …
2,205 wordsAthanasius — Select Works and Letters • SECTION 253
… 12), and neither in their letter nor in his reply is there any allusion to the doctrine of the Holy Spirit; and that Basil (Ep. 204), with the sanction of Athanasius (cf. below, Letters 62 …
2,214 wordsAthanasius — Select Works and Letters • SECTION 90
… And as for those who like wolves [620] have invaded their Churches, Gregory at Alexandria, Basil at Ancyra, and Quintianus at Gaza, let them neither give them the title of Bishop, nor hold any communion …
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