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The Twelve Patriarchs, Apocrypha, Clementine Homilies & More • SECTION 463
"Popes appealed to them in their official capacity, as well as private doctors; (1) Leo IX., for instance, to the pseudo-donation in the prolix epistle written by him, or in his name, to Michael …
2,220 wordsAthanasius — Select Works and Letters • SECTION 203
… at great length de Incarn. ii. 5-11. also Petav. de Incarn. ii. 17, 7-12. Vasquez. in 3 Thom. Disp. x. 4 and 5. [2562] John vi. 38-40 [2563] Ib. xii. 46. [2564 …
2,285 wordsLeo the Great & Gregory the Great • SECTION 13
… For a man is guilty of a serious injury who ventures either to entice or withhold from a brother's church that which is of great use or high value. And so, if such a …
2,298 wordsThe Seven Ecumenical Councils • SECTION 134
… And it is certain their decree was confirmed by Pelagius the Second, Gregory the Great, and other Roman Pontiffs. These things prove, that in a matter of the utmost importance, disturbing the whole Church, and …
2,291 wordsTheodoret, Jerome, Gennadius & Rufinus — Historical Writings • SECTION 228
… He flourished during the tempest which marked the rule of Leo and Zenos.] [2739] [2738] Caius Sollius Apollinaris Sidonius born about 430, bishop 472, died about 488. [2739] This chapter is in Norimb. and three …
826 wordsCyril of Jerusalem & Gregory Nazianzen • SECTION 40
… 348. [904] Leo the Great (Serm. xv. cap. 4) speaks of the madness of the later Manichees as including all errors and impieties: "all profanity of Paganism, all blindness of the carnal Jews, the illicit …
2,296 wordsAugustine — Against the Manichaeans and Donatists • SECTION 12
… Leo the Great and Valentinian III. took measures against them in Italy (440 sq.). They appear, however, to have continued their work, for Gregory the Great mentions them (590 sq.). From this time onwards their …
816 wordsTheodoret, Jerome, Gennadius & Rufinus — Historical Writings • SECTION 222
… Cassianus, [2681] Scythian by race, ordained deacon by bishop John the Great, at Constantinople, and a presbyter at Marseilles, founded two monasteries, that is to say one for men and one for women, which are …
854 wordsGregory the Great, Ephraim Syrus & Aphrahat • SECTION 83
… For far be it from us to accept the views of any heretic whatever, or to deviate in any respect from the tome of our predecessor Leo, of holy memory; but we receive whatever has …
858 wordsGregory the Great, Ephraim Syrus & Aphrahat • SECTION 38
… And, seeing that we have written on this matter to our brother and fellow-bishop Leo [109] , in order that, having enquired into the truth, he may, if he should find it to be so …
867 wordsLeo the Great & Gregory the Great • SECTION 79
… so that what is the effect of God's great gift may be celebrated by the Church's great rejoicings. For God the almighty and merciful, Whose nature as goodness, Whose will is power, Whose …
2,371 wordsCyril of Jerusalem & Gregory Nazianzen • SECTION 140
… The passage is one of great difficulty. Elias Cretensis renders the words as follows:--"Becoming Man, the inferior God, because humanity was" etc.; but his rendering is rejected as impossible by Petavius (de Incarn., IV …
2,392 wordsThe Seven Ecumenical Councils • SECTION 209
… 55, brought very many ordinations to the church of Carthage; for it is evident, there was a great scarcity of men fit for the Episcopal office in Africa. It is further evident from this canon …
880 wordsAugustine — Against the Manichaeans and Donatists • SECTION 46
… After you have said this with great noise and heat, I will quietly ask, Is it not you who hold that begetting children, by which souls are confined in flesh, is a greater sin than …
864 wordsTertullian — Latin Christianity • SECTION 68
… rabble acknowledge, when they call the days dedicated to him the "great crown." If you open, again, the writings of the Egyptian Leo, you learn that Isis was the first who discovered and wore ears …
897 wordsHippolytus, Cyprian, Caius & Novatian • SECTION 312
… 513.) The text of Cyprian [4662] is: "Catulus leonis Juda, de frutice fili mi ascendisti, recubans obdormisti velut leo, et velut catulus leonis." Now, with this compare the comment of Calmet, citing the Septuagint (ek …
2,428 wordsAthanasius — Select Works and Letters • SECTION 227
… 52 fin. [3181] This our Lord's suspense or permission, at His will, of the operations of His manhood is a great principle in the doctrine of the Incarnation. Cf. Theophylact, in Joh. xi. 34 …
2,513 wordsGregory the Great, Ephraim Syrus & Aphrahat • SECTION 81
… But, since it has been smoothed over by our most reverend brother and fellow-bishop Leo [233] , who has also declared that he was judge in that case, we have thought it fit that he …
953 wordsEusebius — Church History, Constantine & Oration • SECTION 293
… good and great men, with exaggerated red neckties and figured waistcoats. He "always wore a diadem," according to Victor, Epit. (p. 51), and according to many (Malal. 13. 7-8; Cedren.; Pseudo-Leo, &c.) "none …
2,585 wordsGregory the Great, Ephraim Syrus & Aphrahat • SECTION 75
… Gregory to Leo, Secundinus, John, Donus, Lucidus, Trajan, bishops of Sicily. Even as we are admonished through the speech of the apostles to impart one to another spiritual aids,--so, in matters that by God …
983 wordsAugustine — Confessions & Letters • SECTION 344
… As to the great joy with which that letter filled my heart, why should a man attempt to say what it is impossible to express? Indeed, I do not think that you yourself have any …
982 wordsLeo the Great & Gregory the Great • SECTION 35
… To the most glorious and serene Emperor Theodosius, Leo the bishop. I. He complains of the conduct of Dioscorus at the Council of Ephesus. Already and from the beginning, in the synods which have been …
984 wordsTheodoret, Jerome, Gennadius & Rufinus — Historical Writings • SECTION 173
He, too, who now rules great Rome and diffuses in all directions from the West the rays of right teaching, the most holy Leo, has expressed to me this distinctive mark of the faith in …
2,697 wordsHippolytus, Cyprian, Caius & Novatian • SECTION 16
… as, for instance, that one born in Leo will be brave; and that one born in Virgo will have long straight hair, [179] be of a fair complexion, childless, modest. These statements, however, and others …
1,017 wordsThe Seven Ecumenical Councils • SECTION 185
… Leo the Great (Tom. iii., p. xxxij. 4). It would seem that this might be the canon quoted by the fathers of Constantinople in 382, and if so, it would seem that they had a …
1,054 wordsAugustine — Confessions & Letters • SECTION 1
… the Fathers, as Eusebius, Basil, the two Gregorys, Theodoret, Maximus Confessor, John of Damascus, Hilary, Jerome, Leo the Great, were never reached. In 1866, Mr. T. Clark, Lord Provost of Edinburgh, and an Elder in …
1,090 wordsChrysostom — Galatians through Philemon • SECTION 143
… 3.) So great things doth this Name Work. If thou have said, In [868] the Name of Father, and Son, and Holy Ghost, with faith, thou hast accomplished everything. See, how great things thou hast …
1,084 wordsLeo the Great & Gregory the Great • SECTION 54
… Dated November 25th in the consulship of Herculanus (452). [467] These were the monks of Palestine who immediately on Theodosius' return from the Synod stirred up great riots first in Jerusalem and then throughout Palestine …
1,164 wordsThe Seven Ecumenical Councils • SECTION 79
… of penitence and mourning, when it appears to them unsuitable to have the full liturgy, and as Leo Allatius says, for this reason, that the consecration is a joyful act. A comparison of the above …
1,159 wordsAthanasius — Select Works and Letters • SECTION 287
… We, Arcidamus and Philoxenus, presbyters, and Leo a deacon, from Rome, desire that ye may be preserved. I, Gaudentius, bishop of Naissus, desire that ye may be preserved in the Lord. [Also] Florentius of Meria …
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