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Jerome — Principal Works • SECTION 80

Letter LXI. To Vigilantius.

… I say nothing of Victorinus of Petavium and others who have merely followed and expanded Origen in their explanation of the scriptures. Were I to do so, I might seem less anxious to defend myself …

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Hippolytus, Cyprian, Caius & Novatian • SECTION 3

Book I.

… 1. "Refutation by Origen of all Heresies;" 2. "Of Origen's Philosophumena...these are the contents;" 3. "Being estimable (Dissertations) by Origen, a man of the greatest wisdom." The recently discovered ms. itself in the …

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Eusebius — Church History, Constantine & Oration • SECTION 89

Chapter XXVII.--The Heresy of the Ebionites. [824]

… and that the denial of the supernatural birth even in the time of Origen was in fact ordinarily attributed to the Ebionites in general, without a distinction of the two classes, is seen by Origen

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Theodoret, Jerome, Gennadius & Rufinus — Historical Writings • SECTION 201

Chapter LI.

… How great the glory of Origen was, appears from the fact that Firmilianus, bishop of Cæsarea, with all the Cappadocian bishops, sought a visit from him, and entertained him for a long while. Sometime afterwards …

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Theodoret, Jerome, Gennadius & Rufinus — Historical Writings • SECTION 206

Chapter LXXXI.

… Works of his are extant On the soul, On ventriloquism Against Origen and Letters too numerous to mention. [2508] Died 337, (or according to others 370-82.) Jerome in this chapter seems, unless the usual …

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Hippolytus, Cyprian, Caius & Novatian • SECTION 113

Chapter XXIX.--The Doctrine of the Truth Continued.

… Wordsworth suggests for genesei, epigenesei, i.e., a continuous series of procreation. [1080] See Origen, in Joann., tom. ii. sec. 8. [1081] [Rather, His will.] [1082] Compare Origen, in Joann., sec. 2, where we have …

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Jerome — Principal Works • SECTION 103

Letter LXXXIII. From Pammachius and Oceanus.

… Jerome insinuates that if the ordained slave was a common informer so also was John of Jerusalem. [2525] A hit at Rufinus. [2526] The statement that he had read 6000 volumes of Origen was attributed …

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Chrysostom — Homilies on Matthew • SECTION 1

A SELECT LIBRARY

… At length this tendency found in Origen an advocate who had the ability to formulate its principles, and also the learning and industry necessary to illustrate the method by copious comments of his own. Facile …

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Tertullian, Minucius Felix, Commodian & Origen • SECTION 1

ANTE-NICENE FATHERS

… Tertullian, Part Fourth; Minucius Felix; Commodian; Origen, Parts First and Second. Chronologically arranged, with brief notes and prefaces, by A. Cleveland Coxe, D.D. T&T CLARK EDINBURGH WM. B. EERDMANS PUBLISHING COMPANY GRAND RAPIDS …

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Theodoret, Jerome, Gennadius & Rufinus — Historical Writings • SECTION 205

Chapter LXXII.

… Pamphilus [2494] the presbyter, patron of Eusebius bishop of Cæsarea, was so inflamed with love of sacred literature, that he transcribed the greater part of the works of Origen with his own hand and these …

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Sulpitius Severus, Vincent of Lerins & John Cassian • SECTION 21

Chapter VI.

… The bishops, struggling against these positions to the utmost extent of their power, insisted that what was quite correct in the writings of Origen should, along with the author himself, and even his whole works …

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Tertullian, Minucius Felix, Commodian & Origen • SECTION 337

Chapter XCVIII.

… And on the doctrine of Origen, let me quote a very learned and on such points a most capable judge, the late erudite and pious half-Gallican Dr. Pusey. He says:-- "Celsus and Origen are …

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Jerome — Principal Works • SECTION 81

Letter LXII. To Tranquillinus.

… Tranquillinus, one of Jerome's Roman friends, had written (1) to tell him of the stand that Oceanus was making against the Origenists at Rome, and (2) to ask whether any parts of Origen's …

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