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Gregory of Nyssa — Dogmatic Treatises • SECTION 230
… 30. [2064] This all refers to the very recent installation of Gregory of Nazianzum in the episcopal chair of Constantinople: on which occasion also Gregory of Nyssa seems to have preached. [2065] Casaubon very strongly …
2,244 wordsCyril of Jerusalem & Gregory Nazianzen • SECTION 198
… Do you not know me or yourself, you eye of the world, and great voice and trumpet and palace of learning? Your affairs trifles to Gregory? What then on earth could any one admire, if …
2,635 wordsCyril of Jerusalem & Gregory Nazianzen • SECTION 157
… At last a great Council of the whole Church met at Nicæa in 325, summoned by the Emperor; and there the heresy was unequivocally condemned, and the great Creed propounded with its watchword, the Homoousion …
2,311 wordsCyril of Jerusalem & Gregory Nazianzen • SECTION 204
… Eusebius was ordered to retire to Thrace, and his journey lay through Cappadocia, where he saw Basil, but Gregory to his great grief was too unwell to leave his house and go to meet him …
1,230 wordsGregory the Great, Ephraim Syrus & Aphrahat • SECTION 83
… It would seem from Gregory's way of speaking, and the absence of allusion to the conversion of the father, that king Agilulph had not yet announced his Arianism. Paul Diaconus alleges that he did …
858 wordsSocrates and Sozomen — Ecclesiastical Histories • SECTION 237
… These machinations excited great anxiety and fear among the members of the Catholic Church; but the chief cause of their apprehension was the reasoning power of Eunomius. It appears that, during the reign of Valens …
1,291 wordsSocrates and Sozomen — Ecclesiastical Histories • SECTION 179
Chapter V.--The Partial Council of Antioch; it deposed Athanasius; it substituted Gregory; its Two Statements of the Faith; those who agreed with them. Soon after these occurrences, the emperor went to Antioch, a city …
937 wordsCyril of Jerusalem & Gregory Nazianzen • SECTION 168
… of Lent were a well known observance in S. Gregory's time. At the Council of Nicæa this period was taken for granted. The Great Fast of the Eastern Church begins on the Monday after …
2,200 wordsBasil — Letters and Select Works • SECTION 10
… The winter of 378-9 dealt the last blow, and with the first day of what, to us, is now the new year, the great spirit fled. Gregory, alas! was not at the bedside. But …
2,231 wordsLeo the Great & Gregory the Great • SECTION 273
… For both these parts and various islands are already placed in great danger. Stir up with such words as thou canst use our brother the bishop Marinianus [1655] : for I suspect that he has fallen …
1,024 wordsCyril of Jerusalem & Gregory Nazianzen • SECTION 95
… Gregory the Great in their books on the subject. (2) The Farewell Oration at Constantinople, containing an account of his work there. (3) On Love of the Poor. (4) On the Indissolubility of Marriage, the …
2,275 wordsAthanasius — Select Works and Letters • SECTION 20
… But Gregory is a rhetorician; see p. 138, and Tillem. viii. 664. [56] It is possible, however, that these carried a second letter, after the arrival of Ath. See pp. 110, 273. [57] Gregory shewed …
2,349 wordsGregory the Great, Ephraim Syrus & Aphrahat • SECTION 91
… from the storehouse of His treasures." This farewell strain has no doubt suffered interpolation, but the main part of what is above translated is confirmed as genuine by the references to it of Gregory, who …
2,328 wordsSocrates and Sozomen — Ecclesiastical Histories • SECTION 83
… To Nectarius therefore was allotted the great city and Thrace. Helladius, the successor of Basil in the bishopric of Cæsarea in Cappadocia, obtained the patriarchate of the diocese of Pontus in conjunction with Gregory Basil …
1,069 wordsSocrates and Sozomen — Ecclesiastical Histories • SECTION 180
Chapter VI.--Eusebius surnamed Emesenus; Gregory accepted Alexandria; Athanasius seeks Refuge in Rome. Eusebius, surnamed Emesenus, likewise attended the council. [1230] He sprang from a noble family of Edessa, a city of Osroënæ. According to …
2,043 wordsGregory the Great, Ephraim Syrus & Aphrahat • SECTION 49
… Monasticism, which Venantius had renounced in spite of the earnest remonstrance of Gregory ten years previously. [144] It may have been that Venantius had filled some public office, in connexion with which it was alleged …
1,161 wordsGregory the Great, Ephraim Syrus & Aphrahat • SECTION 61
… And great discernment is needed, that the mind may sit as judge of itself to distinguish between suggestion and delight, between delight and consent. For, when the evil spirit suggests sin in the soul, if …
2,119 wordsGregory the Great, Ephraim Syrus & Aphrahat • SECTION 6
… Romanus, had given great dissatisfaction to Gregory by his conduct with regard to the schismatics (see II. 46); but better things are expected from the new Exarch. See also below, Ep. XCIII., &c. As to …
743 wordsLeo the Great & Gregory the Great • SECTION 182
… And since we have learnt that some among the monks have plunged into such great wickedness as publicly to take to themselves wives, do thou seek them out with all vigilance, and, when found, send …
742 wordsGregory the Great, Ephraim Syrus & Aphrahat • SECTION 64
… Know moreover that you will offer a great sacrifice of expiation to our God, if you cut off speedily from your territories the infection of so great a sin. Epistle LXXVI. To Mellitus, Abbot. Gregory …
1,236 wordsTheodoret, Jerome, Gennadius & Rufinus — Historical Writings • SECTION 188
… But their situation and mine is not the same, for they, opening the old histories and chronicles could as if gathering from some great meadow, weave some [2333] small crown at least for their work …
1,240 wordsAthanasius — Select Works and Letters • SECTION 261
… 290. [3785] Text Gregory;' §§6, 7 are used by Soz. iv. 10, §8 by Soz. v. 7. [3786] Text Gregory;' §§6, 7 are used by Soz. iv. 10, §8 by Soz. v. 7. [3787] Text …
2,200 wordsGregory of Nyssa — Dogmatic Treatises • SECTION 153
… 15. "Ye judge after the flesh." It is Gregory's manner to make such passing allusions to Scripture, and especially to S. Paul. [1479] Gregory here quotes from LXX. Cf. Is. xxvi. 18, and also …
778 wordsGregory the Great, Ephraim Syrus & Aphrahat • SECTION 31
… Gregory to Brunichild, &c. Whereas for the government of a kingdom valour stands in need of justice, and power of equity, nor for this purpose can one suffice without the other, with what great love …
792 wordsLeo the Great & Gregory the Great • SECTION 217
… But, inasmuch as again after no great lapse of time, thou camest to the city of Rome complaining of some improper proceedings among you concerning the alienation of sacred vessels, and as, while we had …
799 wordsThe Seven Ecumenical Councils • SECTION 143
… Gregory Nyssen, a great bishop, says that the true confession of the mystery is, that there should be understood one human will and another a divine will in Christ, what does he bid us understand …
2,338 wordsCyril of Jerusalem & Gregory Nazianzen • SECTION 107
… Gregory's Orations. Cæsarius, the Saint's younger brother, was born probably about a.d. 330. Educated in his early years at home, he studied later in the schools of Alexandria, where he attained great …
2,325 wordsGregory the Great, Ephraim Syrus & Aphrahat • SECTION 79
… 40, for Gregory's view of the three sees of Rome, Antioch, Alexandria, all representing the see of St. Peter. Epistle XLII. To Eulogius, Patriarch of Alexandria. Gregory to Eulogius, &c. We return great thanks …
1,359 wordsCyril of Jerusalem & Gregory Nazianzen • SECTION 150
… Some think a great Circus or Hippodrome for chariot races; others say an institution in which were heretical schools; others again, the great baths of Zeuxippus. [3773] Galat. ii. 9. [3774] Acts vii. 59. [3775 …
2,337 wordsLeo the Great & Gregory the Great • SECTION 280
… Since Almighty God has adorned your kingdom with rectitude of faith, and has made it conspicuous among other nations by the purity of its Christian religion, we have conceived great expectations of you, that you …
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