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Theodoret, Jerome, Gennadius & Rufinus — Historical Writings • SECTION 47
… The admirable Athanasius thus mentions this circumstance in his Apology [518] :--"Who," he writes, "can narrate such atrocities as they have perpetrated? A short time ago when the Churches were in the enjoyment of peace …
1,357 wordsAthanasius — Select Works and Letters • SECTION 2
… The Works of Athanasius were freshly arranged with an attempt at chronological order, and a Monitum' or short introduction prefixed to each. Critical, and a few explanatory, notes throughout; also an onomasticon' or glossary. This …
2,344 wordsAthanasius — Select Works and Letters • SECTION 141
… It is quite uncertain whether it ever reached the emperor; whether it did so or not, his attitude toward Athanasius was in no way affected by it. It had probably been begun with the idea …
2,387 wordsSocrates and Sozomen — Ecclesiastical Histories • SECTION 191
… Account of what happened to Athanasius the Great through the Machinations of the Arians. On the death of the tyrants, [1299] Constantius anticipated the restoration of peace and cessation of tumults, and quitted Sirmium in …
1,000 wordsGregory Thaumaturgus, Dionysius, Julius Africanus & Others • SECTION 125
… 273 [2395] -313-326.] The records of the Ante-Nicene period, so far as Alexandria is concerned, are complete in this great primate, the friend and patron of Athanasius, and, with him, the master-spirit …
1,037 wordsAthanasius — Select Works and Letters • SECTION 12
… Accordingly we find Athanasius in later years explaining that the Council meant to place beyond doubt the Essential Relation of the Divine Persons to one another (to idion tes ousias, tautotes, see de Decr. pp …
2,434 wordsLeo the Great & Gregory the Great • SECTION 222
… Two presbyters, John of Chalcedon and Athanasius of Isauria (the latter being also a monk in the monastery of St. Mile in Isauria), had been accused of heresy at Constantinople, found guilty, and one of …
1,842 wordsAthanasius — Select Works and Letters • SECTION 261
… Now when the Bishop Athanasius was about coming from Antioch to Alexandria, the Arians Eudoxius, Theodore, Sophronius, Euzoius and Hilary took counsel and appointed Lucius, a presbyter of George, to seek audience of the Emperor …
2,200 wordsAthanasius — Select Works and Letters • SECTION 90
… For Arsenius, who they said had been murdered by Athanasius, is still alive, and is numbered among the living; from which we may infer that the reports they have spread abroad on other subjects are …
2,218 wordsLactantius, Venantius, Asterius, Victorinus & Others • SECTION 146
… We find it in Athanasius, where, remarks Waterland, [2333] its genuineness cannot be suspected, because "Athanasius did not entirely approve of it, and would certainly never have forged an interpretation different from his own." He …
2,207 wordsBasil — Letters and Select Works • SECTION 139
… As to what concerns the right reverend bishop Athanasius, your intelligence is already aware of what I will mention, that it is impossible for anything to be advanced by my letters, or for any desirable …
782 wordsAthanasius — Select Works and Letters • SECTION 92
… Constantius Victor Augustus to Athanasius [642] . Our benignant clemency will not suffer you to be any longer tempest-tossed by the wild waves of the sea; for our unwearied piety has not lost sight of …
2,228 wordsAthanasius — Select Works and Letters • SECTION 102
Introduction to de Decretis or Defence of the Nicene Definition. ------------------------ This letter must have been written in the interval between the return of Athanasius in 346 and his flight in 356. Acacius was already (§3 …
772 wordsAthanasius — Select Works and Letters • SECTION 292
… Upon receiving this letter, blessed Lucifer sent the books which he had addressed to Constantius; and when he had read them Athanasius sent the following letter: [4633] Lucifer, bishop of Calaris (Cagliari) in Sardinia, exiled …
784 wordsAthanasius — Select Works and Letters • SECTION 72
… 5), and by Rufinus from an unnamed work of Athanasius (libellus'), probably the present one. Moreover, Athanasius himself uses the phrase, frequently in the Sermo Major de Fide, and in his exposition of Psalm xl …
2,246 wordsAthanasius — Select Works and Letters • SECTION 71
Leaving Athanasius, we have the following evidence concerning the history of the word hupostasis. S. Jerome says, "The whole school of secular learning understanding nothing else by hypostasis than usia, essence," Ep. xv. 4, where …
1,538 wordsSocrates and Sozomen — Ecclesiastical Histories • SECTION 211
… Eusebius with Athanasius the Great and Other Bishops collect a Council at Alexandria, and confirm the Nicene Faith by defining the Consubstantiality of the Spirit with the Father and the Son. Their Decree concerning Substance …
1,186 wordsCyril of Jerusalem & Gregory Nazianzen • SECTION 1
… In September, 346, Athanasius returning from his second exile at Trèves passed through Jerusalem. The aged Bishop Maximus, who had been induced to acquiesce in the condemnation of Athanasius at Tyre, and in the solemn …
2,313 wordsThe Seven Ecumenical Councils • SECTION 87
… See Athanasius, De Synodis, 26, 27, for two creeds in which Photinianism is censured; also Soc. H. E. ii., 18, 29, 30; vii., 32. There is an obvious affinity between it and the "Samosatene" or …
816 wordsTheodoret, Jerome, Gennadius & Rufinus — Historical Writings • SECTION 43
… He afterwards faced both ways, to Athanasius and the Eusebians, and was recognised by them as a bishop. Dict. Christ. Biog. iii. 302. [472] Georgius succeeded the Arian Theodotus, of whom mention has already been …
834 wordsSocrates and Sozomen — Ecclesiastical Histories • SECTION 279
… Antony the Great, an Egyptian monk, practices asceticism; his mode of life, [2553]249; sees spirit of Ammon at latter's death, [2554]250; visits Alexander, [2555]270; seeks in vain recall of Athanasius, [2556 …
2,356 wordsSocrates and Sozomen — Ecclesiastical Histories • SECTION 213
Chapter XV.--Athanasius is again Banished; concerning Eleusius, Bishop of Cyzicus, and Titus, Bishop of Bostra; Mention of the Ancestors of the Author. The emperor, [1397] on being informed that Athanasius held meetings in the …
1,258 wordsTheodoret, Jerome, Gennadius & Rufinus — Historical Writings • SECTION 28
… Anthony left one of his sheepskin to Serapion, the other to Athanasius. Cf. Jer. de Vir. illust. 99. [376] Athanasius, chosen alike by the designation of the dying Alexander, by popular acclamation, and by the …
1,661 wordsSocrates and Sozomen — Ecclesiastical Histories • SECTION 69
… Chapter XIII.--Eunomius separates from Eudoxius; a Disturbance is raised at Alexandria by Eudoxius, and Athanasius flees into Voluntary Exile again, but in Consequence of the Clamors of the People the Emperor recalls and re …
879 wordsAthanasius — Select Works and Letters • SECTION 158
… Letters and orders were immediately sent hither to the Prefect, that for the future the corn should be taken from Athanasius and given to those who favoured the Arian doctrines, and that whoever pleased might …
2,513 wordsTheodoret, Jerome, Gennadius & Rufinus — Historical Writings • SECTION 74
… He further sent a despatch to Athanasius, the famous champion of these doctrines, beseeching that a letter might be written to him containing exact teaching on matters of religion. Athanasius summoned the most learned bishops …
917 wordsEusebius — Church History, Constantine & Oration • SECTION 23
… 5). [8] "Eusebius, your brother bishop of Cæsarea, Theodotius, Paulinus, Athanasius, Gregory, Ætius, and all the bishops of the East, have been condemned because they say that God had an existence prior to that of …
2,950 wordsTheodoret, Jerome, Gennadius & Rufinus — Historical Writings • SECTION 75
… In Athanasius we find hexeis. Valesius says "The latter part of this sentence is wanting in the common editions of Athanasius, and Baronius supposes it to have been added by some Arian, with the object …
1,357 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 18
… sed numquid melius Ariani negaverunt?" That the statement of Athanasius himself is not free from difficulty is clear from the way in which so great a Theologian as Bishop Hefele endeavours to explain it: "Athanasius …
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