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Theodoret, Jerome, Gennadius & Rufinus — Historical Writings • SECTION 39
… The divine Athanasius returned to Alexandria, after having remained two years and four months at Treves [449] . Constantine, the eldest son of Constantine the Great, whose imperial sway extended over Western Gaul, wrote the following …
1,091 wordsSocrates and Sozomen — Ecclesiastical Histories • SECTION 188
Chapter XXI.--Letter of Constantius to the Egyptians in behalf of Athanasius. Synod of Jerusalem. The emperor, on sending back [1277] Athanasius to Egypt, wrote in his favor to the bishops and presbyters of that …
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… It is alleged, that another pretext for the banishment of Liberius was, that he would not withdraw from communion with Athanasius, but manfully opposed the emperor, who insisted that Athanasius had injured the Church, had …
924 wordsThe Seven Ecumenical Councils • SECTION 181
… At length, in October, 346, Athanasius returned to his bishopric. We see then that by accepting the distinct statements of the Paschal Letters of St. Athanasius and the preface, we obtain a satisfactory chronological system …
1,947 wordsTheodoret, Jerome, Gennadius & Rufinus — Historical Writings • SECTION 64
… Aristophanes (Aves 808) "tad' ouch hup' allon alla tois hauton pterois." Chapter V.--Of the fourth exile and flight of the holy Athanasius. At this time Athanasius, that victorious athlete of the truth, underwent another …
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… Chapter XVII.--Athanasius, intimidated by the Emperor's Threats, returns to Rome again. At this time another accusation was concocted against Athanasius by the Arians, who invented this pretext for it. The father of the …
1,775 wordsAthanasius — Select Works and Letters • SECTION 33
… But I do not recollect any passage in which Athanasius draws this conclusion from his own premises. The language of Athanasius on the procession of the Spirit is unstudied. In Exp. Fid. 4, he appears …
2,594 wordsAthanasius — Select Works and Letters • SECTION 34
Lastly, it must again be insisted that in his polemic against Arianism Athanasius is centrally soteriological. It is unnecessary to collect passages in support of what will be fully appreciated only after a thorough study …
2,202 wordsSocrates and Sozomen — Ecclesiastical Histories • SECTION 32
Chapter XI.--On the Arrival of Gregory at Alexandria, tended by a Military Escort, Athanasius flees. After these things, Syrian, the military commander, and the corps of heavy armed soldiers, five thousand in number, conducted …
990 wordsEusebius — Church History, Constantine & Oration • SECTION 299
37. (335.) Fragment of the first letter of Constantine to Athanasius. In Athan. Apol.; Socr. 1. 27 (Op. Const. 553-556; Tr. Engl. in Athan. Hist. Tracts, Oxf. 1843, p. 89). The letter summoning to …
1,008 wordsAthanasius — Select Works and Letters • SECTION 36
… 6), kicks the beam. (g) Athanasius in 362. The difficulty here is that Athanasius clearly returned after the murder of George, which, according to Amm. Marc. XXII. xi., took place upon the receipt at Alexandria …
2,311 wordsAthanasius — Select Works and Letters • SECTION 93
… Whereas it is well known that we have heretofore in letters laid many grievous charges against the Bishop Athanasius, and whereas when we were corrected by the letters of your Goodness, we were unable to …
1,277 wordsAthanasius — Select Works and Letters • SECTION 79
… But supposing Athanasius had been in Alexandria, what were the proceedings of the Prefect to Athanasius? However, he was not even in the country; and what the Prefect of Egypt did was not done on …
2,435 wordsAthanasius — Select Works and Letters • SECTION 237
… But (1) even if this were all the truth, Athanasius was right: he was acting a noble part. In the de Synodis even Athanasius rises above himself.' Driven to bay by the pertinacity of his …
2,203 wordsAthanasius — Select Works and Letters • SECTION 70
… To these may be added a passage in Athanasius, in Illud, Omnia, §6. Bishop Bull adds the following explanation of the two words as they occur in the Creed: he conceives that the one is …
2,210 wordsEusebius — Church History, Constantine & Oration • SECTION 8
… The summons was too peremptory to admit of a refusal, and Athanasius therefore attended, accompanied by many of his devoted adherents (see Sozomen, ib.; Theodoret, H. E. I. 30; Socrates, H. E. I. 28; Athanasius …
2,524 wordsHilary of Poitiers & John of Damascus • SECTION 4
… Unlike an Athanasius, he could be deported into exile at the Emperor's will with as little commotion as the bishop of some petty half-Greek town in Asia Minor. During the first years of …
2,387 wordsCyril of Jerusalem & Gregory Nazianzen • SECTION 52
… The answer is fully given by Athanasius (c. Arian. iii. 58-67, pp. 425-431 in this Series). [1271] Athanasius (ad Episcopos Ægypti, § 13), referring to 1 John v. 20, This is the true (halethinos …
2,206 wordsAthanasius — Select Works and Letters • SECTION 89
… At any rate they endeavoured by violence and tyranny to surprise the innocence of our brother and fellow-Bishop Athanasius, and therefore conducted their enquiry into his case without any faith, without any sort of …
2,444 wordsThe Seven Ecumenical Councils • SECTION 193
… This letter is signed not only by Athanasius, but also by a great number of the bishops composing the synod. (c) A Letter from St. Athanasius to the Church of Alexandria. On the authority to …
2,202 wordsAthanasius — Select Works and Letters • SECTION 88
… Behold, Athanasius and his fellows are here, whom you accused while absent; if therefore you think that you have any thing against them, you may convict them face to face. But if you pretend to …
2,205 wordsTheodoret, Jerome, Gennadius & Rufinus — Historical Writings • SECTION 41
… The great Athanasius, Asclepas, bishop of Gaza, already mentioned [467] , and Marcellus [468] , bishop of Ancyra, the metropolis of Galatia, who also held this bishopric at the time of the council of Nicæa, all repaired …
2,220 wordsTheodoret, Jerome, Gennadius & Rufinus — Historical Writings • SECTION 83
Chapter XVII.--Of the death of the great Athanasius and the election of Petrus. At Alexandria, Athanasius the victorious, after all his struggles, each rewarded with a crown, received release from his labours and passed …
1,252 wordsAthanasius — Select Works and Letters • SECTION 115
… Yet there is no real doubt that, as regards the core of the question, Athanasius and not his opponents is the true successor of Origen. The essential difference between Athanasius and the Conservatives' of the …
2,242 wordsAthanasius — Select Works and Letters • SECTION 39
… Rescript arrives at Alexandria for expulsion of Athanasius. Oct. 5. Athanasius retires to his country house. Sep. 28. Revolt of Procopius at CP. 366. Feb. 1. Athanasius officially restored. May 21. Defeat of Procopius. July …
1,993 wordsAthanasius — Select Works and Letters • SECTION 28
… This closes the list of the dated works which can be ascribed with fair probability to Athanasius. The remainder of the writings of Athanasius may be enumerated under groups, to which the dated' works will …
2,249 wordsSocrates and Sozomen — Ecclesiastical Histories • SECTION 16
Chapter XV.--After the Synod, on the Death of Alexander, Athanasius is constituted Bishop of Alexandria. A little after this, Alexander bishop of Alexandria having died, [203] Athanasius was set over that church. Rufinus relates …
1,521 wordsSocrates and Sozomen — Ecclesiastical Histories • SECTION 139
Epistle of the Synod of Jerusalem in behalf of Athanasius (iii. 22). Ursacius and Valens to Julius (iii. 23). Ursacius and Valens to Athanasius (iii. 24). George of Laodicea to Macedonius, Basilius, Cecropius, and Eugenius …
2,352 wordsSocrates and Sozomen — Ecclesiastical Histories • SECTION 274
Canons, passed by the Nicene Council, [422]19; Athanasius charged of violating, [423]38; Macedonius installed contrary to, [424]43. Carosa, daughter of the Emperor Valens, [425]99. Carterius, an ascetic, [426]139. Carterius, a …
852 wordsAthanasius — Select Works and Letters • SECTION 160
… For whatever they assert, it is not on account of Athanasius, but for the sake of their own heresy. Believe my statement, O Constantius, who am of an age to be your grandfather. I was …
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