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Gregory the Great, Ephraim Syrus & Aphrahat • SECTION 93
… 373 as the date, as does also the early Chronicle contained in the "Book of the Caliphs." Jerome (De Viris. Illustr. cxv.) merely says that Ephraim died in the reign of Valens,--i.e. not …
2,219 wordsGregory Thaumaturgus, Dionysius, Julius Africanus & Others • SECTION 36
… 390, this series. [609] There are also passages, of larger or smaller extent, bearing upon his life and his literary activity, in Jerome (De viris illustr., ch. 69; and Præfatio ad Lib., xviii., Comment. in …
2,270 wordsThe Twelve Patriarchs, Apocrypha, Clementine Homilies & More • SECTION 446
… has in the title: "one of the seventy," instead of "one of the twelve." The same confusion exists in the writings of Eusebius and Jerome.--R.] [2429] Lit., the swift runner. [2430] [Compare with this …
2,263 wordsHilary of Poitiers & John of Damascus • SECTION 142
… Fidei denies that the Word is apo& 207;rhoia, efflux, or tmesis, segmen, or probole, emissio or prolatio; and by Jerome, Adv. Ruf., Apol. 2, his reason being that the word had been used by …
2,282 wordsAugustine — Confessions & Letters • SECTION 331
… xlv.) is quoted by the Benedictine Fathers as a preface to this letter and the one immediately succeeding:--"I wrote also two books to Presbyter Jerome, the recluse of Bethlehem [sedentem in Bethlehem]; the one …
2,281 wordsGregory Thaumaturgus, Dionysius, Julius Africanus & Others • SECTION 57
… This seems to be an excerpt from his works On Penitence, three of which are mentioned by Jerome in his De Script. Eccl., ch. 69. See Mai, Classici Auctores, x. 484. It is edited here …
2,248 wordsSulpitius Severus, Vincent of Lerins & John Cassian • SECTION 137
… the total number of monks and ascetics at five thousand. [573] They were also visited by S. Jerome about the same time, and various details of the life of the monks are given by him …
2,252 wordsTheodoret, Jerome, Gennadius & Rufinus — Historical Writings • SECTION 255
… 16 [2980] See the continuation by Jerome of the Chronicle of Eusebius (not included in this translation) a.d. 381 "Florentius, Bonosus and Rufinus became known as distinguished monks." 26. There is also an astonishing …
2,254 wordsJerome — Principal Works • SECTION 164
Letter CXLVII. To Sabinianus. Jerome writes in severe but moderate language to Sabinianus, a deacon, calling on him to repent of his sins. Of these he recounts at length the two most serious, an act …
2,281 wordsCyril of Jerusalem & Gregory Nazianzen • SECTION 17
… upon the memory of Cyril by the writers of Ecclesiastical History; for this he was described by Jerome as an Arian, and by Rufinus as a waverer, while his formal acceptance of the terms used …
2,311 wordsAthanasius — Select Works and Letters • SECTION 194
… This was the sophism by means of which Valens succeeded with the Fathers of Arminium. vid. S. Jerome in Luciferian. 18. vid. also in Eusebius, supr. Ep. Eus. 6. [2322] De Syn. 32. [2323] huion …
2,283 wordsAugustine — Exposition on Psalms • SECTION 17
… sæculi. [African Psalter, probably.--C.] [356] In æternum et in sæculum sæculi. [So the Vulgate.--C.] [357] [Jerome reads: In sempiternum et jugiter.--C.] [358] Ps. vii. 12. [359] John xii. 31. [360] Rom. vi …
2,268 wordsCyril of Jerusalem & Gregory Nazianzen • SECTION 143
… xi. 5) of Getting. In some ancient Versions (LXX. and Syr.) it is rendered by Create. S. Jerome in his Ep. ad Cypr. (ii. 697) says that the word may here be understood of possession …
2,258 wordsThe Twelve Patriarchs, Apocrypha, Clementine Homilies & More • SECTION 523
… not again resumed. Apollonius. [3796] [a.d. 211.] He was a most eloquent man, according to St. Jerome; and his writings against Montanism were so forcible as to call forth Tertullian himself, to confute him …
2,275 wordsEusebius — Church History, Constantine & Oration • SECTION 386
… In this fanciful idea, which is obviously indefensible from Scripture he is countenanced by the opinions of Tertullian, Tatian, Clement of Alexandria, Origen, Valentinian, and Jerome, some of whom placed it in or above the …
2,271 wordsThe Seven Ecumenical Councils • SECTION 21
… Gregory Nazianzen resigned the Presidency of the First Council of Constantinople, was because he had been translated from his obscure see Sasima (not Nazianzum as Socrates and Jerome say) to the Imperial City. [88] From …
2,298 wordsLactantius, Venantius, Asterius, Victorinus & Others • SECTION 24
… But Chrysostom, Jerome, Augustine, and most commentators, regard it rather as a sign of God's patience and long-suffering, in giving them that space for repentance. And this appears to be confirmed by the …
2,284 wordsThe Twelve Patriarchs, Apocrypha, Clementine Homilies & More • SECTION 330
… The Apocryphal Gospels were suited to the vilis plebecula, from which, as Jerome said, the Church originated; the Apocryphal Acts appeal more to the Academia. We have in ancient literature, especially Greek literature, a long …
2,243 wordsEusebius — Church History, Constantine & Oration • SECTION 3
… under his direction, in the reproduction of copies of the Holy Scriptures, of Origen's works (see Jerome's de vir. ill. 75 and 81, and contra Ruf. I. 9), and in other literary employments …
2,270 wordsAmbrose — Selected Works and Letters • SECTION 1
… V. 23, 24; VI. 1-6; IX. 13-16; and many other passages in his writings.--St. Jerome, De Scriptoribus Ecclesiasticis, c. 134.--Rufinus, Ecclesiastical History, XI, 11, 15, 16, 18.--Socrates, Eccl. History, IV …
2,229 wordsEusebius — Church History, Constantine & Oration • SECTION 283
… of Clement's Outlines (IV. 66) says: Secunda Johannis epistola quæ ad virgines (parthenous) scripta simplissima est. Jerome, it may be added, quotes names from the third epistle as from the second (De nom. Hebr …
2,280 wordsAugustine — Confessions & Letters • SECTION 9
… He understood Paul's aletheuein en agape, and forms in this respect a pleasing contrast to Jerome, who had by nature no more fiery temperament than he, but was less able to control it. "Let …
2,259 wordsEusebius — Church History, Constantine & Oration • SECTION 302
… 1 (1877), 91-99; also Chevalier, Engelmann, Schoenemann, &c. (11) Hieronymus (Jerome) (331-420). Chronicle. In Migne, Patrol. Lat. 27 (1866). Part relating to Constantine, 493 (497)-500. A translation and continuation of the Chronicle …
2,218 wordsTertullian, Minucius Felix, Commodian & Origen • SECTION 123
… How very differently would Jerome have acted under circumstances like those which led to Origen's banishment from Alexandria! And what a favourable contrast is presented by the self-denying asceticism of his whole life …
2,283 wordsAugustine — Confessions & Letters • SECTION 85
… Ambrose, Bishop of Milan, Martin, Bishop of Tours, and Jerome were enthusiastic suppporters of the system. (5) Monachism in Europe presented more of its practical and less of its contemplative side, than in its cradle …
2,284 wordsHippolytus, Cyprian, Caius & Novatian • SECTION 150
… This treatise is mentioned in the list of his works given on the statue, and also by Jerome, Sophronius, Nicephorus, Honorius, etc. [1839] Matt. xxii. 30. [1840] areusia. [1841] gennatai. II. [1842] From the Discourse …
2,268 wordsThe Twelve Patriarchs, Apocrypha, Clementine Homilies & More • SECTION 522
… and influenced by his example and doctrine. [3761] He addressed his Apology, which is honourably mentioned by Jerome, to M. Antoninus, the emperor. He also wrote Adversus Gentes and De Veritate; also against the Jews …
2,278 wordsEusebius — Church History, Constantine & Oration • SECTION 117
… of Eusebius seems to put the martyrdom in the seventh year of Marcus Aurelius (166-167 a.d.), and this is the date given by Jerome and others, who based their chronology upon Eusebius, and …
2,262 wordsAthanasius — Select Works and Letters • SECTION 133
… 123), and (3) the statement of Jerome (Chron.) that Antony died in 356. Against it Weingarten urges the prophecy of restored peace to the Church (infr.) as pointing to a time after the overthrow of …
2,317 wordsThe Twelve Patriarchs, Apocrypha, Clementine Homilies & More • SECTION 462
… important points in relation to the discipline of the Church, could be unknown to Eusebius, to St. Jerome, to St. Augustine, to St. Basil, and, in short, to all those authors that have spoken of …
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