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Ambrose — Selected Works and Letters • SECTION 2
… 36. [7] For the force of the word transfigurantur in early ecclesiastical Latin, compare Tertullian, adv. Praxeam, c. 27: "Transfiguratio interremptio est pristini. Omne enim, quodcunque transfiguratur in aliud desinit esse quod fuerat, et incipit …
2,229 wordsTertullian — Latin Christianity • SECTION 109
… ver. "a man greatly beloved." Elsewhere Tertullian has another rendering--"miserabilis." See de Jej. cc. vii, ix. [1229] Or, "abbreviated;" breviatæ sunt; Gr. sunetmethnsan. For this rendering, and the interpretations which in ancient and modern …
2,200 wordsJerome — Principal Works • SECTION 75
… would be nothing finer than your volumes, nothing more learned, nothing more attractive, nothing more Latin. 10. Tertullian is packed with meaning but his style is rugged and uncouth. The blessed Cyprian like a fountain …
2,209 wordsChrysostom — Acts and Romans • SECTION 241
… See Tertullian de Spectac. p. 202 O.T. St. Augustin de Civ. Dei, i. 32, etc. Clem. Al. Protr. c. 3. Homily XXIII. Rom. XIII. 1 "Let every soul be subject unto the higher powers …
2,245 wordsHippolytus, Cyprian, Caius & Novatian • SECTION 2
… Heuman attributed the Philosophumena to Didymus of Alexandria, Gale to Aetius; [14] and it, with the rest of The Refutation, Fessler and Baur ascribed to Caius, but the Abbe Jellabert to Tertullian. The last hypothesis …
2,221 wordsCyril of Jerusalem & Gregory Nazianzen • SECTION 45
… God the Father Almighty, Maker of heaven, and earth, and the sea and all that therein is." Tertullian (de Præscriptione Hæret. cap. xiii.) "The rule of faith is that whereby we believe that there is …
2,238 wordsChrysostom — Priesthood, Ascetic Treatises & Homilies • SECTION 129
… Cyr. Cat. iii. (7); St. Cypr. Ex. to Mart.; Ep. 73, ad Jud., Ed. Ben. p. 136. Tertullian says, "This is a baptism which will either supply the place of water-baptism to one that …
2,235 wordsHilary of Poitiers & John of Damascus • SECTION 44
… The word was used by Tertullian in the sense of ousia, and this early Latin use of the word is the use which eventually prevailed. The meaning of the word in Hilary is influenced by …
2,244 wordsThe Twelve Patriarchs, Apocrypha, Clementine Homilies & More • SECTION 485
… 44; and Tertullian, Apol., 16. A. C., ii. 57, contains an interesting account of the conduct of public worship. It may be consulted in connection with Ordinances 2, 8, and 10, also.--Tr. [3066] Matt …
2,218 wordsGregory Thaumaturgus, Dionysius, Julius Africanus & Others • SECTION 241
… the two lions rampant surmounting the gate of Mycenæ), but partially coincides in the view of Elm., that mixed figures are meant, such as are described by Tertullian and Minucius Felix (ch. 28: "You deify …
2,211 wordsChrysostom — Corinthians • SECTION 123
… First Thessalonians (v. 26) and of Romans (xvi. 16). But his explication of the meaning is correct. Tertullian (de Oratione, xviii.) speaks of it as "the kiss of peace," and on this account it was …
2,245 wordsAthanasius — Select Works and Letters • SECTION 199
… their answering to the religious sense of the Christian. [2431] Vid. supr. de Decr. 2. n. 6. Tertullian de Carn. Christ. 17. S. Leo, as Athan. makes seed' in the parable apply peculiarly to faith …
2,242 wordsHilary of Poitiers & John of Damascus • SECTION 31
… 268, justly praises Hilary for greater accuracy than his contemporaries in laying stress upon each of the constituent elements of Christ's humanity, and especially upon the soul; in this respect following Tertullian and Origen …
2,209 wordsThe Twelve Patriarchs, Apocrypha, Clementine Homilies & More • SECTION 512
… word similar in sound to that found in the text, explaining it of heathen peoples, Gentiles (comp. Tertullian, De Idol., 22, "per deos nationum"), this might seem to meet the difficulty. But there is no …
2,250 wordsLactantius, Venantius, Asterius, Victorinus & Others • SECTION 80
… 1) explains the use of this expression as applied to God. [1259] [Concerning the "planks after shipwreck," see Tertullian, pp. [120]659 and [121]666, vol. iii., this series.] [1260] Virg., Æneid, vi. 128. [1261 …
2,250 wordsAugustine — Exposition on Psalms • SECTION 4
… 6. [See Tertullian, p. 364, A.N.F. vol. iii.--C.] [50] Ego dormivi, et somnum cepi. In the Hebrew, also, I is emphatic. [51] John x. 17, 18. [52] 1 Thess. iv. 13. [53 …
2,241 wordsJerome — Principal Works • SECTION 77
… This he would say is the opinion of Tertullian, that of Cyprian; this of Lactantius, that of Hilary; to this effect speaks Minucius Felix, thus Victorinus, after this manner Arnobius. Myself too he would sometimes …
2,242 wordsHippolytus, Cyprian, Caius & Novatian • SECTION 78
… 649]; Tertullian, Præscript. xlvi.; Epiphanius, Hær., xxiii.; Theodoret, Hær. Fab., i. 3; St. Augustine, Hær., iii. Eusebius styles this heretic Saturninus. [855] Epiphanius makes Basilides and Saturnilus belong to the same school. [856] phaeines: Miller …
2,258 wordsHippolytus, Cyprian, Caius & Novatian • SECTION 114
… Why, then, keep up the language of fiction and imposture, [1110] so confusing to young students? I believe the youthful Oxonians whom our modern Tertullian carried with him into the papal schism, could never have …
2,245 wordsEusebius — Church History, Constantine & Oration • SECTION 62
… Justin Martyr's Dial., chap. 136, reads aromen (though in chaps. 17 and 133 it reads desomen). Tertullian also in his Adv. Marc. Bk. III. chap. 22, shows that he read aromen, for he translates …
2,227 wordsChrysostom — Galatians through Philemon • SECTION 39
… before all worlds." It is explained of our Lord's divine nature by Origen, Periarch. i. 2. Tertullian in Prax. 7. in Marcion, v. 19. S. Hilar. de Trin. viii. 50. S. Ambros. de Fid …
2,237 wordsEusebius — Church History, Constantine & Oration • SECTION 30
… 25, and Tertullian, Adv. Jud. 8, on the other hand, give the forty-first year of Augustus, 751 U.C. (3 b.c.). But all these dates are certainly too late. The true year of …
2,245 wordsLactantius, Venantius, Asterius, Victorinus & Others • SECTION 43
… The Christians also were called Chrestians, as Tertullian shows in his Apology. The word chresto's has the signification of kind, gentle, good. [Vol. i. [48]p. 163.] [527] Each has reference to Christ, as …
2,244 wordsAthanasius — Select Works and Letters • SECTION 30
… passim); to euangelion...apartisma aphtharsias (Ign., Melit.); human nature is changed by the Incarnation, man made God. Tertullian introduced into Western theology forensic categories. He applied them to the Person, not yet to the Work …
2,267 wordsHilary of Poitiers & John of Damascus • SECTION 142
… The term probole, rendered prolatio by Tertullian and Hilary, was rejected as unsuitable to the idea of the Divine procession, e.g. by Athanasius, who in his Expos. Fidei denies that the Word is apo …
2,282 wordsGregory of Nyssa — Dogmatic Treatises • SECTION 5
… creation of the Universe, as altogether secret and inexplicable [9] ." With a turn resembling the view of Tertullian, he comes back to the conclusion that for us after all Religious Truth consists in mystery. "The …
2,261 wordsLeo the Great & Gregory the Great • SECTION 88
… a part of the church service." [895] Is. lii. 10, 15. [896] Rom. viii. 35. [897] Cf. Tertullian's famous boast in his Apologeticus (chap. l., § 176), semen est Christianorum sanguis, and Leo's own …
2,255 wordsAthanasius — Select Works and Letters • SECTION 110
… a word of old usage in the Church, as Eusebius of Cæsarea confesses in his Letter, infr. Tertullian in Prax. 13 fin. has the translation unius substantiæ:' (vid. Lucifer de non Parc. p. 218.) as …
2,273 wordsThe Twelve Patriarchs, Apocrypha, Clementine Homilies & More • SECTION 357
… 33; Justin, Tryph., 81; Tertullian, Adv. Marc., iii. 24. Caius and Dionysius imputed grossness and sensuality to Cerinthus, because he spoke of the wedding feast of the thousand years. [1734] All the fathers placed the …
2,285 wordsTheodoret, Jerome, Gennadius & Rufinus — Historical Writings • SECTION 238
… I think that this was the opinion of Tertullian or Lactantius among the Latins, perhaps also of a few others. Others assert that God is every day making new souls, and infusing them into the …
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