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Gregory Thaumaturgus, Dionysius, Julius Africanus & Others • SECTION 139

Chapter I.--Passages of Holy Scripture [2550] Compared.

… Nothing in It Contradictory; Condemnation of Origen, Who Wrongly Turns Everything into Allegory. Let it not disturb you, if, in discussing one class of subjects, he, i.e., Paul, should pass over into another, so …

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Jerome — Principal Works • SECTION 45

Letter XLIII. To Marcella.

… Jerome draws a contrast between his daily life and that of Origen, and sorrowfully admits his own shortcomings. He then suggests to Marcella the advantages which life in the country offers over life in town …

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Augustine — Anti-Pelagian Writings • SECTION 168

Chapter 8.--The Same Continued.

… On Origen's Error Concerning the Non-Eternity of the Punishment of the Devil and the Damned. But what Pelagius added, "Who believes differently is an Origenist," was approved by the judges, because in very …

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Augustine — Confessions & Letters • SECTION 6

CHAPTER III.--Estimate of St. Augustin.

… Baur draws an ingenious and suggestive comparison between Augustin and Origen, the two greatest intellects among the church fathers. "There is no church teacher of the ancient period," says he, [21] "who, in intellect and …

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Eusebius — Church History, Constantine & Oration • SECTION 420

Teaching of Peter. See Peter.

… Tetrapla, of Origen, [2907]263. Thaddeus, one of the "Seventy," [2908]99; in Edessa, [2909]100-[2910]102, [2911]104. Thaumaturgus. See Gregory Thaumaturgus. Thebais, [2912]249, [2913]328, [2914]329, [2915]334, [2916]349 …

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Jerome — Principal Works • SECTION 10

360. Julian Emperor.

… Translation of Origen's Homilies on Jeremiah and Ezekiel. 374. Melania and Rufinus leave Rome for the East. 382-85. At Rome. 375. Death of Valentinian. Valens and Gratian Emperors. 383. Translation of Psalms from …

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Gregory Thaumaturgus, Dionysius, Julius Africanus & Others • SECTION 131

Introduction.

… Methodius is known chiefly as the antagonist of Origen; although, as has been pointed out, he was himself influenced in no small degree by the method of Origen, as may be seen by his tendency …

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Eusebius — Church History, Constantine & Oration • SECTION 185

Chapter XX.--The Extant Works of the Writers of that Age.

… When the fame of Origen had extended everywhere and had come even to her ears, she desired greatly to see the man, and above all things to make trial of his celebrated understanding of divine …

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Eusebius — Church History, Constantine & Oration • SECTION 418

Julian, a Cappadocian martyr, [1652]354.

… Juliana, friend of Origen, [1653]264. Jupiter Philius, [1654]359. Justin, apology of, quoted, [1655]114, [1656]158, [1657]180, [1658]181, [1659]184, [1660]185, 193, [1661]195, [1662]196, [1663]223; work against …

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Basil — Letters and Select Works • SECTION 15

[403] John vi. 64.

… 33, Origen, C. Cels. vi. 47, 63, 64, In Ioann. 1, § 22 (iv. p. 21), xix. § 5 (p. 305), xxviii. § 14 (p. 392), Cyprian, Test. ii. 1, Novatian, De Trin. 16. On the history and …

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Eusebius — Church History, Constantine & Oration • SECTION 22

Pope Gelasius in his Decree concerning the Apocryphal Books.

… in his Third Epistle to Elias of Aquileia and other Bishops of Istria. "For, indeed, among hæresiarchs who can be found worse than Origen, and among historiographers who more honorable than Eusebius? And who of …

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Theodoret, Jerome, Gennadius & Rufinus — Historical Writings • SECTION 238

Preface to Book III. of the Peri 'Archon

… You will remember that in my former preface I gave you warning that some people would be full of indignation when they found that I had no harm to say of Origen: and this, as …

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Hilary of Poitiers & John of Damascus • SECTION 20

Chapter II.--The Theology of St. Hilary of Poitiers.

… Of his relation to Origen and the literary aspects of his exegetical work, something has been said in the former chapter. Here we must speak of his use of Scripture as the source of truth …

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Eusebius — Church History, Constantine & Oration • SECTION 76

Chapter X.--The Manner in which Josephus mentions the Divine Books.

… The former were certainly looked upon by Origen as sacred books, for he wrote a commentary upon them (according to Eusebius, VI. 36). There is no conceivable reason for their omission, and indeed they are …

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Eusebius — Church History, Constantine & Oration • SECTION 67

Chapter II.--The First Ruler of the Church of Rome.

… 391), and by Origen (quoted by Eusebius, VI. 25, below), who mentions the second Epistle as disputed. Clement of Alexandria, however, seems at least to have known and used it (according to Euseb. VI. 14 …

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Eusebius — Church History, Constantine & Oration • SECTION 23

From the Miscellanies of Theodore Metochita (chap. 19)

… The same, in his First Book against Rufinus. "Eusebius, bishop of Cæsarea, of whom I have made mention above, in the sixth book of his Apology in behalf of Origen, lays this same charge against …

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