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Theodoret, Jerome, Gennadius & Rufinus — Historical Writings • SECTION 211

Chapter CXXVI.

… Author also of Greek translation of Jerome's Illustrious Men? Chapter CXXXV. I, Jerome, [2568] son of Eusebius, of the city of Strido, which is on the border of Dalmatia and Pannonia and was overthrown …

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Jerome — Principal Works • SECTION 246

Preface to the Commentary on Ecclesiastes.

… The only Preface remaining is that to the translation of the Gospels, but Jerome speaks of, and quotes from, his version of the other parts also. The work was undertaken at the request and under …

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Theodoret, Jerome, Gennadius & Rufinus — Historical Writings • SECTION 1

A SELECT LIBRARY

… Apology against Jerome, and Jerome: Apology in reply to Rufinus; Rufinus: Commentary on the Apostles' Creed, and Prefaces to his translations of the Clementine Recognitions, the Sayings of Xystus, Eusebius's Church History, and several …

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Jerome — Principal Works • SECTION 249

Book of Job.

… There are three stages of Jerome's work of Scripture Translation. The first is during his stay at Rome, a.d. 382-385, when he translated only from the Greek--the New Testament from the …

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Eusebius — Church History, Constantine & Oration • SECTION 196

Chapter XXXV.--Dionysius succeeds Heraclas in the Episcopate.

… The catalogue of Jerome mentions twenty-five books and twenty-five homilies, and in the preface to his commentary on Matthew, Jerome states that he had read the twenty-five books, but elsewhere (in the …

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The Twelve Patriarchs, Apocrypha, Clementine Homilies & More • SECTION 335

[1589] Six mss. have sixteen; one, fourteen; two, fifteen; and one, seventeen.

… Written in Hebrew by the Blessed Evangelist Matthew, and translated into Latin by the Blessed Presbyter Jerome. To their well-beloved brother Jerome the Presbyter, Bishops Cromatius and Heliodorus in the Lord, greeting. The birth …

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Augustine — Confessions & Letters • SECTION 337

Letter CLXXII.

… Translated by Jerome: "Unusquisque in suo sensu abundet." [2811] Jerome probably alludes here to Augustin's request in Letter LXXI., sec. 3, 4; Letters, pp. 326, 327.

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Jerome — Principal Works • SECTION 250

Books of Solomon.

… The extant commentaries by Jerome on the books of Holy Scripture may be arranged thus, chronological sequence being observed as far as possible: A. New Testament: The Epistles to Philemon, Galatians, Ephesians, Titus. a.d …

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Jerome — Principal Works • SECTION 160

Letter CXL. To Cyprian the Presbyter.

… Cyprian had visited Jerome at Bethlehem and had asked him to write an exposition of Psalm XC. in simple language such as might be readily understood. With this request Jerome now complies, giving a very …

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Jerome — Principal Works • SECTION 76

Letter LIX. To Marcella.

… One of Jerome's finest letters, written to console his old friend, Heliodorus, now Bp. of Altinum, for the loss of his nephew Nepotian who had died of fever a short time previously. Jerome tries …

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Eusebius — Church History, Constantine & Oration • SECTION 195

Chapter XXXIII.--The Error of Beryllus.

… According to Jerome (l.c.), he wrote, varia opuscula et maxime epistolas, in quibus Origeni gratias agit. Jerome reports, also, that there were extant in his time epistles of Origen, addressed to Beryllus, and a …

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Eusebius — Church History, Constantine & Oration • SECTION 179

Chapter XV.--Heraclas. [1883]

… He arranged also separately an edition of Aquila and Symmachus and Theodotion with the Septuagint, in the Tetrapla. [1893] [1884] Origen's study of the Hebrew, which, according to Jerome (de vir. ill. chap. 54 …

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Augustine — Anti-Pelagian Writings • SECTION 147

Chapter 76 [LXIV.]--John of Constantinople.

… Chapter 78 [LXV.]--Jerome. We have next a quotation of some words of the venerable presbyter Jerome, from his exposition of the passage where it is written: "Blessed are the pure in heart; for they …

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Jerome — Principal Works • SECTION 136

[3218] Cf. Letter LX. § 6.

… 8, 9. [3247] Jerome seems to be here relying on tradition. [3248] Lev. xxii. 12, 13. [3249] From Tert. de Exh. Cast. xiii. [3250] Julian, Orat. v. [3251] See Dict. Antiq. s.v. flamen. [3252 …

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Jerome — Principal Works • SECTION 100

Letter LXXX. From Rufinus to Macarius.

… To this he prefixed the preface which is here printed among Jerome's letters. Professing to take as his model Jerome's own translations of Origen's commentaries which he greatly praises, he declares that …

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Jerome — Principal Works • SECTION 93

Letter LXXIV. To Rufinus of Rome.

… Rufinus, a Roman Presbyter (to be carefully distinguished from Rufinus of Aquileia and Rufinus the Syrian), had written to Jerome for an explanation of the judgment of Solomon (1 Kings iii. 16-28). This Jerome

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Jerome — Principal Works • SECTION 14

Letter IV. To Florentius.

… Sent to Florentius along with the preceding letter, which Jerome requests him to deliver to Rufinus. This Florentius was a rich Italian who had retired to Jerusalem to pursue the monastic life. Jerome subsequently speaks …

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Eusebius — Church History, Constantine & Oration • SECTION 192

Chapter XXX.--The Pupils of Origen.

… 14 and 28, and a brief account of his life and writings is given by Jerome (de vir. ill. chap. 65), who adds some particulars not mentioned by Eusebius. There is also extant Gregory's …

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Eusebius — Church History, Constantine & Oration • SECTION 132

Chapter XXVII.--Apolinarius, Bishop of the Church of Hierapolis.

… mentions him as flourishing in the tenth (Syncellus and Jerome), or the eleventh (Armenian) year of Marcus Aurelius. His Apology was addressed, as we learn from Eusebius, to Marcus Aurelius; and the fact that only …

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Jerome — Principal Works • SECTION 80

Letter LXI. To Vigilantius.

… He was born in 280 a.d. [1904] This expression is given in Greek. [1905] The father of Vigilantius is said by Jerome to have been an inn-keeper. [1906] ono lura [1907] Jerome subsequently …

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