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… Libanius to Basil.
Had you been for a long time considering how best you could reply to my letter about yours, you could not in my judgment have acquitted yourself better than by writing as …
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… 4.
[483] Im Allgemeinen und im Grundsatze aber ist Basil gegen die allegorische Erkärungsweise, so oft er sie dann auch im Einzelnen anwendet. Böhringer, Basil, p. 116.
[484] cf. Gieseler i. p. 109.
[485] Or …
2,800 wordsBasil — Letters and Select Works • SECTION 250
… Libanius to Basil.
It is, I think, more needful for me to defend myself for not having begun to write to you long ago, than to offer any excuse for beginning now. I am that …
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… Chrysostom's, but the quotation has not weakened the general acceptance of the composition as Basil's, and as one of those referred to by Amphilochius. [644] Ceillier mentions its citation by the emperor Justinian …
704 wordsAthanasius — Select Works and Letters • SECTION 114
… for this particular argument, Basil also, contr. Eunom. i. 16.
[955] i.e. of hosts.
[956] John xiv. 9, 10.
[957] Ib. x. 30.
[958] Matt. vi. 9.
[959] And so S. Basil, Our faith …
1,061 wordsAthanasius — Select Works and Letters • SECTION 237
… There accompanied Basil of Ancyra from the Seleucian Synod to Constantinople a young deacon and ascetic, who read and welcomed the appeal of Athanasius. Writing a few months later, this young theologian, Basil of Cæsarea …
2,203 wordsGregory of Nyssa — Dogmatic Treatises • SECTION 11
… doubt. It was to him, probably, rather than to S. Basil, that this work was due; for he cleared up the points which S. Basil's illustration had left doubtful; yet in so doing he …
2,213 wordsCyril of Jerusalem & Gregory Nazianzen • SECTION 91
… John the Evangelist alone among the Fathers of the Church, was, like the great Basil of Cæsarea and his brother Gregory, Bishop of Nyssa, by birth a Cappadocian. He was born at Arianzus, a country …
2,599 wordsBasil — Letters and Select Works • SECTION 236
… Thus will you benefit yourself and gratify me.
[3224] Placed at the end of Basil's life.
[3225] Apparently a schoolfellow of Basil, not to be identified with any of the others of the name.
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… It has then been ordained that the great Basil, who used so constantly to furnish me with subjects for my discourses, of which he was quite as proud as any other man of his own …
2,282 wordsBasil — Letters and Select Works • SECTION 48
… St. Basil's mind may be the megalosune of the Son. At the same time, while the Western Church was in the main unanimous as to the double procession, this passage from St. Basil is …
809 wordsSocrates and Sozomen — Ecclesiastical Histories • SECTION 211
Chapter XI.--Concerning Macedonius, Theodulus, Gratian, Busiris, Basil, and Eupsychius, who suffered Martyrdom in those Times.
About the same period, Macedonius, Theodulus, and Tatian, who were Phrygians by birth, courageously endured martyrdom. [1388] A temple …
1,186 wordsBasil — Letters and Select Works • SECTION 248
… Libanius to Basil.
I know you will often write, "Here is another Cappadocian for you!" I expect that you will send me many. I am sure that you are everywhere putting pressure on both fathers …
838 wordsBasil — Letters and Select Works • SECTION 108
… The majority of the presbyters were true to the Catholic cause, and Basil maintained friendship and intercourse with them. cf. Letters lxvii., cxiii., cxiv.
[2017] Basil is supposed to have in the meanwhile carried out …
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… To Hyperectius.
[On Basil's health.]
Letter CCCXXIX.
To Phalirius.
With thanks for a present of fish.]
Letters CCCXXX., CCCXXXI., CCCXXXII., CCCXXXIII.
[All short and without address. Letters from CCCXXIII. to CCCXXXIII. have no importance …
876 wordsGregory Thaumaturgus, Dionysius, Julius Africanus & Others • SECTION 124
… Dupin says of those of Basil [2394] (To Amphilochius), "They are not to be considered as the particular opinions of St. Basil, but as the laws of the Church in his time; and therefore they …
832 wordsChrysostom — Priesthood, Ascetic Treatises & Homilies • SECTION 4
… The attention of the clergy and the people turned to Chrysostom and his friend Basil as suitable candidates for the episcopal office, although they had not the canonical age of thirty. Chrysostom shrunk from the …
895 wordsSocrates and Sozomen — Ecclesiastical Histories • SECTION 195
… The emperor hesitates as to what measures ought to be adopted, and writes to consult Basil as to whether a council ought to be convened. In his reply, it appears, Basil commended his piety, and …
2,928 wordsChrysostom — Priesthood, Ascetic Treatises & Homilies • SECTION 3
… 223), confound this Basil with Basil the Great of Cappadocia, who was eighteen years older than Chrysostom and died in 379. Chrysostom's friend was probably (as Baronius and Montfaucon conjecture) identical with Basil, bishop …
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… The intellectual championship of Basil was chiefly asserted in the vindication of the consubstantiality of the Spirit, against the Arians and Semi-Arians, of whom Euonomius and Macedonius were leaders, the latter giving his name …
1,758 wordsBasil — Letters and Select Works • SECTION 38
… Combefis, the French Dominican editor of Basil, would boldly interpose a "not," and read whenever he does not instruct us concerning the Father.' But there is no ms. authority for this violent remedy. The Benedictine …
2,165 wordsCyril of Jerusalem & Gregory Nazianzen • SECTION 197
… To the Great Basil.
(About the middle of the year 370. On the death of Eusebius Basil seems to have formed a desire that his friend Gregory should succeed to the vacant Metropolitanate; and so …
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If not of the essence of God, the Son could not be held to be eternal. "How utterly absurd," exclaims Basil, "to deny the glory of God to have had brightness; [351] to deny the …
2,213 wordsAthanasius — Select Works and Letters • SECTION 70
… Such is Basil of Ancyra, in what he has written about the faith" de Syn. §41;--a passage, not only express for the matter in hand, but remarkable too, as apparently using hupostasis and ousia …
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[2733] Placed in 375.
[2734] Newman introduces his extracts from the following letter with the prefatory remark: "If Basil's Semi-Arian connexions brought suspicion upon himself in the eyes of Catholic believers, much more …
1,028 wordsBasil — Letters and Select Works • SECTION 51
… Moreover, in the Regius Quintus they are only inserted by a second hand, but since they are shortly afterwards repeated by Basil, as though taken from the sacred context, I am unwilling to delete them …
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… THE BOOK OF SAINT BASIL ON THE SPIRIT.
DE SPIRITU SANCTO.
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Preface.
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The heresy of Arius lowered the dignity of the Holy Ghost as well as that of the Son. He taught that the Three …
1,918 wordsThe Seven Ecumenical Councils • SECTION 164
… For although the great Basil in his holy canons decreed that she who willingly offers to God and embraces virginity, if she has completed her seventeenth year, is to be entered in the order of …
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… i.
[602] paroimia is defined by Hesychius the Alexandrian grammarian, who was nearly contemporary with Basil, as a biopheles logos, para ten hodon legomenos.
[603] John xvi. 25.
[604] epiteteugmenos theologei.
[605] § 6.
[606] heton …
2,776 wordsTheodoret, Jerome, Gennadius & Rufinus — Historical Writings • SECTION 187
… 1488; Basil 1489; Ven. 1490; Basil 1492 Norimb. 1495; s. l. 1496?; Basil 1497; Lyons, 1508; Paris 1512; Lyons 1513; Lyons 1518 Basil 1525 Lyons 1526 (Erasmus); Basil 1526 (Erasm) Basil 1529 Lyons 1530 Paris …
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