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Socrates and Sozomen — Ecclesiastical Histories • SECTION 96

Chapter II.--Death of Nectarius and Ordination of John.

… Afterwards, upon the death of Meletius at Constantinople,--for there he had gone on account of Gregory Nazianzen's ordination,--John separated himself from the Meletians, without entering into communion with Paulinus, and spent three …

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Jerome — Principal Works • SECTION 7

Books illustrative of Scripture:

… Though they contain much that is interesting--the opinions of various writers, such as Origen, Apollinarius, Gregory Nazianzen, or Didymus, a few celebrated passages, such as that which caused the controversy between Jerome and Augustin …

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Augustine — Confessions & Letters • SECTION 82

[609] Col. ii. 8.

… of turning to the west at the renunciation of Satan is also spoken of by Jerome, Gregory, Nazianzen, and Ambrose; and it was sometimes performed with exsufflations and other external signs of enmity to Satan …

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Chrysostom — Homilies on Matthew • SECTION 1

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… It is true "the Three Cappadocians," Basil the Great, his brother Gregory of Nyssa, and his friend Gregory of Nazianzen, had but a qualified admiration for the exegetical results attained by Origen, though diligent in …

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Cyril of Jerusalem & Gregory Nazianzen • SECTION 5

Chapter II.--Catechetical Instruction.

… have shared and acted on the opinion expressed by Tertullian in the second century, and by Gregory Nazianzen in the fourth, and thought it well to defer the Baptism of children, cases of grave sickness …

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Eusebius — Church History, Constantine & Oration • SECTION 69

Chapter IV.--The First Successors of the Apostles.

Gregory Nazianzen (Orat. 25) says that he labored in Achaia, and in Orat. 4 he calls him a martyr. Jerome (ibid.) says that he was buried in Constantinople. According to Nicephorus (H. E. II. 43 …

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Cyril of Jerusalem & Gregory Nazianzen • SECTION 10

Chapter V.--Eucharistic Rites. Liturgy.

… in front of the raised bema' or sanctuary, as we learn from Cyril's eloquent contemporary, Gregory Nazianzen, Orat. XL. § 46: "The station in which presently after Baptism thou wilt stand before the great sanctuary …

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Cyril of Jerusalem & Gregory Nazianzen • SECTION 19

Chapter XI.--S. Cyril's Writings.

… Very God of Very God." Gelasius, Pope 492, De duabus in Christo naturis, quotes as from Gregory Nazianzen the words of Cyril, Cat. iv. § 9: Diplous en ho Christos, k.t.l. Leontius Byzantinus (610 …

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The Seven Ecumenical Councils • SECTION 86

Canon I.

… To which Gregory Nazianzen justly replied that in these passages the term sarx was used by synecdoche for the whole human nature. In this way Apollinaris established so close a connection of the Logos with …

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Athanasius — Select Works and Letters • SECTION 110

[879] Herm. Mand. 1. vid. ad Afr. 5.

… which is very much the same passage. Some Fathers, however, seem to say the reverse. E.g. Nazianzen says that neither the immateriality of God nor ingenerateness, present to us His essence.' Orat. 28. 9 …

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Socrates and Sozomen — Ecclesiastical Histories • SECTION 139

Epistle of the Synod of Jerusalem in behalf of Athanasius (iii. 22).

Gregory Nazianzen to Nectarius, on Apolinarius; Ep. ccii....................................... vi. 27. The first extract alone is known through no other source. (b) Authors and works directly referred to as used. The Sibyl.................................................................. ....................................... i. 1, ii. 1 …

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Eusebius — Church History, Constantine & Oration • SECTION 76

Chapter X.--The Manner in which Josephus mentions the Divine Books.

… This omission may be accidental, though it is omitted by Athanasius and Gregory Nazianzen. He makes no mention of Nehemiah, but that is doubtless included with Ezra, as in the case of Josephus' canon. His …

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Chrysostom — Galatians through Philemon • SECTION 258

Books, Christian and heathen, [878]379.

Gregory Nazianzen at, [1112]361 (note 3) ; Constantine built chapels to martyrs in, [1113]373 (note 1) . Consummation, curiosity about time of, [1114]360; curiosity checked, [1115]ib.; time of, best not known, [1116]361 …

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