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Athanasius — Select Works and Letters • SECTION 30
… In Alexander of Alexandria, the theological sponsor of the young Athanasius, the combination of a fundamentally Origenist theology with ideas traceable to the Asiatic tradition is conspicuous [89] . Athanasius, then, received his first theological ideas …
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… Presently they met that of the pursuers, who suspecting nothing asked for news of Athanasius. He is not far off' was the answer, given according to one account by Athanasius himself (Thdt. iii. 9, Socr …
2,420 wordsSocrates and Sozomen — Ecclesiastical Histories • SECTION 221
… At the same time, a council was held at Tyana; and Eusebius, bishop of Cæsarea in Cappadocia, Athanasius, bishop of Ancyra, Pelagius, bishop of Laodicea, Zeno, bishop of Tyre, Paul, bishop of Emesa, Otreus, bishop …
1,632 wordsSocrates and Sozomen — Ecclesiastical Histories • SECTION 181
Chapter IX.--Ejection of Paul and Athanasius; Macedonius is invested with the Government of the Church of Constantinople. After having written in this strain to Julius, the bishops of the East brought accusations against those …
1,820 wordsAthanasius — Select Works and Letters • SECTION 35
… On the principles of Christian conduct there is much to be gathered from obiter dicta in the writings of Athanasius. His description (cf. supra, p. xlviii.) of the revival of religious life at Alexandria in …
2,333 wordsSocrates and Sozomen — Ecclesiastical Histories • SECTION 171
… The plots of the enemies of Athanasius involved him in fresh troubles, excited the hatred of the emperor against him, and stirred up a multitude of accusers. Wearied by their importunity, the emperor convened a …
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(3.) Athanasius remained in Rome more than three years after his departure from Alexandria (April, 339-May? 342, see p. 239). During the last of these years, the dispute connected with him had been referred …
2,218 wordsSocrates and Sozomen — Ecclesiastical Histories • SECTION 166
… Moreover, the blessed Alexander prophetically exclaimed, O Athanasius, thou thinkest to escape, but thou wilt not escape'; meaning that Athanasius would be called to the conflict." Such is the account given by Apolinarius respecting Athanasius …
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Chapter XXIII.--Eusebius Bishop of Nicomedia, and Theognis Bishop of Nicæa, having recovered Confidence, endeavor to subvert the Nicene Creed, by plotting against Athanasius. The partisans of Eusebius and Theognis having returned from their exile …
708 wordsSocrates and Sozomen — Ecclesiastical Histories • SECTION 169
… The Melitians, on the failure of their first attempt, secretly concocted other indictments against Athanasius. [1182] On the one hand they charged him with breaking a sacred chalice, and on the other with having slain …
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… I received the letters against Athanasius from none other than Martyrius, Hesychius and their fellows, and I necessarily wrote to them who had written against him. Either then Eusebius and his fellows ought not alone …
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… VOLUME IV ATHANASIUS: SELECT WORKS AND LETTERS T&T CLARK EDINBURGH WM. B. EERDMANS PUBLISHING COMPANY GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN Editorial Preface. ------------------------ It is with a sense of deep obligation to Mr. Robertson, the special editor …
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Now Athanasius does not totally ignore any one of these conceptions, unless it be that of a transaction with the devil, which he scarcely touches even in Orat. ii. 52 (see note there). Of the …
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Of the sojourn of Athanasius at Treveri, the noble home of the Emperors on the banks of the Mosel, we know few details, but his presence there appeals to the historic imagination. (See D.C …
2,207 wordsAthanasius — Select Works and Letters • SECTION 188
… If there are passages in Athanasius which seem to favour the opposite interpretation, that is, to imply that the Catholics held or allowed, as Bp. Bull considers, that before His generation, He was,' they admit …
2,232 wordsSocrates and Sozomen — Ecclesiastical Histories • SECTION 33
… Chapter XV.--Athanasius and Paul [285] going to Rome, and having obtained Letters from Bishop Julius, recover their respective Dioceses. Athanasius, meanwhile, after a lengthened journey, at last reached Italy. The western division of the …
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Chapter XXXIV.--The Emperor summons the Synod to himself by Letter, in order that the Charges against Athanasius might be carefully examined before him. Victor Constantine Maximus Augustus, to the bishops convened at Tyre. I …
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… Chapter II.--Return of Athanasius the Great from Rome; Letter of Constantine Cæsar, Son of Constantine the Great; Renewed Machinations of the Arians against Athanasius; Acacius of Berroea; War between Constans and Constantine. At this …
1,001 wordsSocrates and Sozomen — Ecclesiastical Histories • SECTION 187
… Chapter XX.--Athanasius again reinstated by the Letter of Constantius, and receives his See. The Arch-Priests of Antioch. Question put by Constantius to Athanasius. The Praise of God in Hymns. When Constans was apprised …
1,363 wordsAthanasius — Select Works and Letters • SECTION 29
… Gwatkin as to its claims to come from Athanasius. Three hypostases' are laid down in a way incompatible with Athanasius' way of speaking in later life. (56) Miscellaneous Fragments. These are too slight and uncertain …
2,311 wordsHilary of Poitiers & John of Damascus • SECTION 5
… He was therefore in full sympathy with Athanasius on the main point. And his manner of treating the controversy shews that the policy of Athanasius was also, in a great measure, his. Like Athanasius, he …
2,693 wordsAthanasius — Select Works and Letters • SECTION 40
… in or shortly before 318 A.D., the twenty-first year (probably) of Athanasius' age. The position of the book in relation to the general history of the theology of Athanasius and of the Church …
1,390 wordsSocrates and Sozomen — Ecclesiastical Histories • SECTION 36
… But when the emperor had again written to insist on the restoration to Paul and Athanasius of their respective sees, but without effect in consequence of the continual agitation of the people--these two bishops …
834 wordsTheodoret, Jerome, Gennadius & Rufinus — Historical Writings • SECTION 46
Chapter X.--Third exile and flight of Athanasius. Those who had obtained entire ascendency over the mind of Constantius, and influenced him as they pleased, reminded him that Athanasius had been the cause of the …
1,794 wordsAthanasius — Select Works and Letters • SECTION 156
… Thus then they reasoned with themselves and Hosius and all the other Bishops repeatedly signified to them the alacrity of Athanasius and his fellows, saying, They are ready with their defence, and pledge themselves to …
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Constantius Augustus, the Conqueror, to Athanasius. It is not unknown to your Prudence, that it was my constant prayer, that prosperity might attend my late brother Constans in all his undertakings; and your wisdom may …
2,241 wordsSocrates and Sozomen — Ecclesiastical Histories • SECTION 168
… Apis [1181] and Macarius, presbyters of the Church of Athanasius, who then happened to be at court, clearly proved the persistent accusation to be false. On being summoned to answer for the offense, Athanasius was …
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… Certain of our friends were present at the palace with Athanasius, and heard the threats of the Emperor upon receiving this report. And when Athanasius cried out upon the calumny, and positively declared that it …
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… He declares also on the one hand that the Meletians are calumniators, and on the other that Athanasius is perfectly innocent. And are not the Meletians calumniators, and above all John [525] , who after coming …
2,215 wordsSocrates and Sozomen — Ecclesiastical Histories • SECTION 180
Chapter VI.--Eusebius surnamed Emesenus; Gregory accepted Alexandria; Athanasius seeks Refuge in Rome. Eusebius, surnamed Emesenus, likewise attended the council. [1230] He sprang from a noble family of Edessa, a city of Osroënæ. According to …
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