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The Seven Ecumenical Councils • SECTION 38
… ii.)....It would seem, however, that when these views were carried to the extent of absolute prohibition of second marriages generally by several heretical sects, the Montanists (see Augustine, De Hæresibus, c. xxvi.), the Cathari …
1,561 wordsLeo the Great & Gregory the Great • SECTION 120
… of this fifth book, speaking of the synod having been held eight years ago. [1259] Another letter to Augustine (Ep. 28), though placed in Book XI. by the Benedictine editors, may have been written in …
1,587 wordsEusebius — Church History, Constantine & Oration • SECTION 88
… But they are mentioned after him by Epiphanius, Philaster, and Augustine (see Tischendorf's Acta Apost. Apoc. p. xl.). The Acts of Andrew (Acta Andrææ) were of Gnostic origin and circulated among that sect in …
1,634 wordsSulpitius Severus, Vincent of Lerins & John Cassian • SECTION 309
… in Johan.) that the Manichees interpreted this text as implying that the devil had a father, translating it "For he is a liar, and so is his father." Augustine himself explains it as Abbot Serenus …
1,716 wordsThe Seven Ecumenical Councils • SECTION 23
… 18); Augustine de Baptismo contr. Donatistas, iv. 19); Leo the Great (Epist. iii. 4), and Cassiodorus (in Ps. xiv. 10). The canons of later councils differ materially in relation to this subject, and indicate a …
1,877 wordsEusebius — Church History, Constantine & Oration • SECTION 229
… They were usually sent by new bishops soon after their ordination." Valesius refers to Augustine (ibid.), to Cyprian's epistle to Cornelius (Ep. 41, al. 45), and to the synodical epistle of the Council of …
2,059 wordsAmbrose — Selected Works and Letters • SECTION 243
… by St. Jerome, Ep. XXII. 22 and XLVIII. 14 [Vol. VI., pp. 31 and 75, of this series, and St. Augustine, de doct. Christ. IV. 48, 50. Three Books Concerning Virgins To Marcellina, His Sister.
708 wordsJerome — Principal Works • SECTION 157
… He was not, however, alone in making it, for even Augustine was for a time similarly deceived (see his Retractations, ii. 42). [3808] Cf. Against Rufinus, i. 8, 9. There is now no doubt that …
2,048 wordsSulpitius Severus, Vincent of Lerins & John Cassian • SECTION 115
… North Western Africa, its bishops exceeding four hundred in number; but partly checked through the exertions of Augustine in the first years of the fifth century, and of Pope Gregory the Great at the close …
2,099 wordsThe Seven Ecumenical Councils • SECTION 78
… they might be set down for baptism at the coming Holy Sabbath. Moreover we learn from St. Augustine (Serm. xiii., Ad Neophitos,) that the time for the giving in of the names was the beginning …
719 wordsThe Seven Ecumenical Councils • SECTION 220
… Reginus, Alypius, Augustine, Maternus, Theasius, Evodius, Placian, Urban, Valerius, Ambivius, Fortunatus, Quodvultdeus, Honoratus, Januarius, Aptus, Honoratus, Ampelius, Victorian, Evangelus and Rogation; and when those had been gathered together, and those had been corrected who with …
717 wordsBasil — Letters and Select Works • SECTION 24
… of the practice of postponing baptism. The delay was made an occasion of license and indulgence. St. Augustine [643] cites the homily as St. Chrysostom's, but the quotation has not weakened the general acceptance …
704 wordsThe Seven Ecumenical Councils • SECTION 207
… Justellus on this canon shews, that Tertullian, Optatus, and Augustine, did apply these titles to their own African bishops; and therefore supposes, that the meaning of the canon was to suppress the flame of vain …
715 wordsLactantius, Venantius, Asterius, Victorinus & Others • SECTION 132
… He cites Augustine to the same effect in the noted passage: [2003] -- "Ille autem mense conceptum et passum esse Christum, et Paschæ observatio et dies ecclesiis notissimus Nativitatis ejus ostendit. Qui enim mense nono natus …
2,111 wordsCyril of Jerusalem & Gregory Nazianzen • SECTION 7
… was closely connected with the doctrine of original sin, as we see in many passages of S. Augustine, and is declared by him to be very ancient and universal [150] . In expounding the Creed to …
2,201 wordsTertullian — Latin Christianity • SECTION 255
… 13. [4773] Defendi. [4774] Offendi. [4775] What in the Punic language is called Mammon, says Rigaltius, the Latins call lucrum, "gain or lucre." See Augustine, Serm. xxxv. de Verbo domini. I would add Jerome, On …
2,097 wordsTheodoret, Jerome, Gennadius & Rufinus — Historical Writings • SECTION 220
… But afterwards, trying to defend the Pelagian heresy, he wrote four books, Against Augustine, the opponent of Pelagius, and then again, eight books more. There is also a book containing a discussion, where each defends …
742 wordsHilary of Poitiers & John of Damascus • SECTION 81
… 20, the long interpolation, which resembles a creed, is only found twice elsewhere (Codex Toletanus and the so-called Speculum of Augustine), and, though evidently from the Greek, never in that language. [825] Rom. v …
717 wordsJerome — Principal Works • SECTION 92
… all Heresies--has recently become famous. [2261] Compare the similar advice given by Gregory the Great to Augustine of Canterbury (Bede, H. E. 1. 27). [2262] Nothing in the book of Acts bears out this …
736 wordsThe Seven Ecumenical Councils • SECTION 197
… those who on account of their deeds are justly cast forth from the congregation of the Church. Augustine the bishop, the legate of the Numidian province, said: Deign to enact that if any perchance have …
751 wordsEusebius — Church History, Constantine & Oration • SECTION 230
… to Augustine. The fundamental principle of the system is a radical dualism between good and evil, light and darkness. This dualism runs through its morals as well as through its theology, and the result is …
729 wordsHippolytus, Cyprian, Caius & Novatian • SECTION 79
… xxx.; Epiphanius, Hær., xlii.; Theodoret, Hær. Fab., i. 24; Eusebius., Hist. Ecclesiast., v. 13, 16; and St. Augustine, Hær., xxii. [861] Or, "quarrelsome," or, "frantic." [862] Hippolytus' discussion respecting the heresy of Marcion is chiefly …
737 wordsBasil — Letters and Select Works • SECTION 100
… Peter for "heresy." Augustine, C. Manich. writes: "Qui in ecclesia Christi morbidum aliquid pravumque quid sapiunt, si, correcti ut sanum rectumque sapiant, resistunt contumaciter suaque pestifera et mortifera dogmata emendare nolunt, sed defensare persistunt hæretici …
758 wordsHippolytus, Cyprian, Caius & Novatian • SECTION 81
… xlviii.; Eusebius, Hist. Ecclesiast., iii. 28, vii. 25; Epiphanius, Hær., xxviii.; Theodoret, Hær. Fab., ii. 3; St. Augustine, Hær., c. viii.; and St. Jerome, Ep., lxxxix. We have here, as in the preceding articles, Irenæus …
758 wordsChrysostom — Galatians through Philemon • SECTION 60
… till immediately before baptism." And Chrysostom says, "An unbaptized person cannot yet call God his Father." St. Augustine also says in one of his homilies, "Now learn the Lord's prayer, which ye must repeat …
712 wordsBasil — Letters and Select Works • SECTION 38
… 2, 886 c.) So mundus in Latin, whence Augustine's oxymoron, "O munde immunde!" On the scriptural use of kosmos and aion vide Archbp. Trench's New Testament Synonyms, p. 204. [863] In Hom. on …
2,165 wordsLactantius, Venantius, Asterius, Victorinus & Others • SECTION 42
… 277], Eusebius, Augustine, and other writers. See Augustine, De Civitate Dei, book xviii. 37. Pythagoras, one of the most ancient of the Greek philosophers, was contemporary with the latest prophets. Chap. VI.--Almighty God Begat …
2,202 wordsAthanasius — Select Works and Letters • SECTION 225
… p. 579.) [3110] Or. i. 47; Serap. i. 20 fin. [3111] Leporius, in his Retractation, which S. Augustine subscribed, writes, That I may in this respect also leave nothing to be cause of suspicion to …
2,200 wordsTheodoret, Jerome, Gennadius & Rufinus — Historical Writings • SECTION 221
… language and fortified not only by argument, but also by testimonies from the Scriptures. [2658] Pupil of Augustine about 430. Chapter LI. Another Evagrius [2659] wrote a Discussion between Simon the Jew and Theophilus the …
778 wordsHippolytus, Cyprian, Caius & Novatian • SECTION 89
… iv. 27, v. 16, 18; Epiphanius, Hær., xlviii.; Theodoret, Hær. Fab., iii. 2; Philastrius, xlix.; and St. Augustine, Hær., xxvi. [The "Tertullianists" were a class by themselves, which is a fact going far to encourage …
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