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Letter XXVIII. To Marcella.
… diapsalma and by Aquila aei, was as much a crux in Jerome's day as it is in ours. "Some," he writes, "make it a change of metre,' others a pause for breath,' others the …
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Eusebius — Church History, Constantine & Oration • SECTION 285
In the tenth year of Alexander Severus (a.d. 231) he left Alexandria (according to chap. 26) and took up his residence in Cæsarea, leaving h
… 395 sq.) Jerome (de vir. ill. c. 54) says that he went to Achaia on account of heresies which were troubling the churches there. His words are: Et propter ecclesias Achaiæ, quæ pluribus hæresibus vexabantur …
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Letter LXXXIX. From Theophilus to Jerome.
… From Theophilus to Jerome. This letter (probably earlier in date than the three preceding) commends to Jerome the monk Theodore, who, having come from Rome to declare the condemnation of Origenism by the church there …
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31. After Theonas had held the office for nineteen years, Peter [2490] received the episcopate in Alexandria, and was very eminent among the
… 30, note 34. [2438] Jerome's version of the Chron. agrees with this passage in assigning eight months to the episcopate of Eutychianus, while the Armenian gives him only two months. The Liberian catalogue, however …
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Book III.
… Its details may be gathered from Jerome's reply. Jerome intimates that it sought to involve him in heresy, that it renewed and aggravated the former accusations, speaking of him in language fit only for …
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[435] peri gig?nton, e peri tou me trepesthai to theion. Upon Gen. vi. 1-4 and 4-12. The two parts of this work, both of which are still ext
… 849. [446] ho 'Alexandros e peri tou logou ?chein ta aloga zoa, De Alexandro et quod propriam rationem muta animalia habeant, as the title is given by Jerome (de vir. ill. c. 11). The work …
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Letter XXIII. To Marcella.
… The news of Lea's death had first reached Marcella when she was engaged with Jerome in the study of the 73d psalm. Later in the day he writes this letter in which, after extolling …
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[2106] katharoi, "pure."
… Valesius, although translating epistolæ Cornelii, yet follows Jerome and Rufinus in believing that only one epistle is meant here. Neither Rufinus nor, apparently, Jerome knew anything about the epistle, except what they read in Eusebius …
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Chapter IV.--The Bishops of Rome and of Alexandria under the Same Emperor. [989]
… calls him Ephrem; Jerome's version, Ephres. Syncellus calls him 'Ephraim, which is the Hebrew form of the name. [1004] 'Ioseph. He is called 'Iosis by Epiphanius, and Joses by Jerome. [1005] On Xystus, see …
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Letter LVI. From Augustine.
… In it Augustine comments on Jerome's new Latin version of the O.T. and advises him in his future labours to adhere more closely to the text of the LXX. He also discusses Jerome …
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Introduction.
… But one assertion, that of Jerome [6] , that Hilary was a deliberate imitator of the style of Quintilian, cannot be taken seriously. Jerome is the most reckless of writers; and it is at least possible …
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[1847] to peri tou p?scha sungramma. This work is no longer extant, nor had Photius seen it, although he reports that he had heard of it. Tw
… This work is mentioned neither by Jerome nor by Photius, nor has any vestige of it been preserved, so far as we know. [1850] ho epigegrammenos kanon ekklesiastikos, e pros tous 'Ioudaizontas. Jerome: de canonibus …
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[510] Matt. xx. 16; xxii. 14.
… 1, i.e. "the spoil speedeth, the prey hasteth;" or, in Jerome's rendering, "quickly carry away the spoils." [633] Isa. viii. 3. Jerome should have substituted "prophet" for "prophetess." As it stands the quotation …
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Book I.
… He subsequently sent Jovinian's books to Jerome, who answered them in the present treatise in the year 393. Nothing more is known of Jovinian, but it has been conjectured from Jerome's remark in …
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Letter CXIV. To Theophilus.
… To the most blessed pope Theophilus, Jerome. 1. My delay in sending back to your holiness your treatise translated into Latin is accounted for by the many interruptions and obstacles that I have met with …
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Preface to the Translation of Origen's Two Homilies on the Song of Songs.
… It was written in the year 388, two years after Jerome had settled at Bethlehem. He had, immediately on arriving in Palestine, three years previously, set to work to improve his knowledge of Hebrew, with …
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Chapter III.--He Begins from the Creation of the World--Not Understanding the Hebrew Text.
… He discountenanced Jerome's new translation, probably from fear of giving offence, and, as we gather from Ep. lxxi. 5, not without cause. From the tumult he there describes as ensuing upon Jerome's version …
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Chapter IX.--Those in Thebais. [2536]
… The book referred to by Jerome seems to be identical with the epistle quoted by Eusebius in the next chapter, for we have no record of another work on this subject written by him. There …
1,198 wordsTertullian, Minucius Felix, Commodian & Origen • SECTION 127
9. We shall inquire, however, whether the thing which Greek philosophers call asomaton, or "incorporeal," is found in holy Scripture under a
… The words which Rufinus has rendered "natus an innatus" are rendered by Jerome in his Epistle to Avitus (94 alias 59), "factus an infectus." Criticising the errors in the first book of the Principles, he …
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[4585] He succeeded Plato as president of the Academy (b.c. 347-339). His works are all lost.
… It has therefore been conjectured that Jerome may have written Philosophica Historia for philosophiae. [4588] Timæus of Locri, in Italy, a Pythagorean philosopher, is said to have been a teacher of Plato. There is an …
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Letter II. To Theodosius and the Rest of the Anchorites.
… See Jerome De Vir. iii. 125. [16] The predecessor of Ambrose and an Arian. He was still living when Jerome wrote, but died 374. [17] Damasus, who having successfully made good his claim to the …
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[3173] non ridiculosa ut tu scribis sed ridicula. Jerome seems to object to ridiculosus as bad Latin.
… See Jerome Letters 96 and 98. [3176] Isidore, the Origenist monk who was sent to inquire into the quarrel between Jerome and John of Jerusalem. His letter written to John and Rufinus prejudging the case …
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It remains briefly to notice the confessedly spurious works which the editions of Tertullian generally have appended to them. With these Kay
… Jerome's statement agrees with the style of the tract in question; and Jerome distinctly says Victorinus did write adversus omnes Hæreses. Allix leaves the question of its authorship quite uncertain. If Victorinus be the …
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Chapter XXIX.--Damasus ordained Bishop of Rome. Sedition and Loss of Life caused by the Rivalry of Ursinus.
… 10; but Jerome, Chronicon, puts the consecration of Damasus as bishop of Rome in the third year of Valentinian's reign, i.e. in 367. Cf. also Clinton, Fasti Rom. Ann. 367. [659] Am. Marcellinus …
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Letter CLXXX.
… I already knew the opinion of the holy Jerome as to the origin of souls, and had read the words which in your letter you have quoted from his book. The difficulty which perplexes some …
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Letter CXVI. From Augustine.
… A long letter in which Augustine for the third time (see Letters LVI., LXVII.) restates his opinion about Jerome's theory of the dispute between Peter and Paul at Antioch. In doing so, however, he …
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Letter CXLVIII. To the Matron Celantia.
… It has no claim to be considered a work of Jerome. Letter CL. From Procopius to Jerome. This letter is extant also among those of Procopius of Gaza, to whose works it properly belongs. As …
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Letter LXIV. To Fabiola.
… Fabiola's visit to Bethlehem had been shortened by the threatened invasion of the Huns which compelled Jerome and his friends to take refuge for a time on the seaboard of Palestine. Fabiola here took …
2,298 wordsEusebius — Church History, Constantine & Oration • SECTION 163
Chapter XXV.--How All came to an Agreement respecting the Passover.
… In that case it would be necessary to make two separate works, as Jerome does, and so Harvey thinks that the text of Eusebius must be amended by the insertion of an allos te. Unfortunately …
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9. [In Migne, 8.] You see how, carried away by my love of the scriptures, I have exceeded the limits of a letter yet have not fully accompli
… 6. [1531] Eusebius of Cremona, who for the next five years remained with Jerome, and afterwards corresponded with him from Italy. See Letter LVII. § 2. Rufinus, Apol. i. 19. Jerome, Apol. iii. 4, 5, etc …
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