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Theodoret, Jerome, Gennadius & Rufinus — Historical Writings • SECTION 89
… He lived "without bed, lamp, fire, pitcher, pot, box, or book, or anything." [791] Met in his old age by Jerome, to whom he told the story of his life. Born at Edessa, he ended …
900 wordsJerome — Principal Works • SECTION 132
… The allusions throughout are to the ritual practised in Jerome's day in connection with the reception of penitents. [3186] Ezek. xxxiii. 12. [3187] Prov. xxiv. 16. [3188] Cf. Matt. xviii. 21, 22. [3189] Cf …
898 wordsJerome — Principal Works • SECTION 147
… The scorpion is Rufinus whom Jerome accused of suppressing the worst statements of Origen so that the subtler heresy might be accepted. [3569] i.e. the Origenistic heresy. [3570] Luke xviii. 8. [3571] Matt. xxiv …
2,493 wordsAugustine — Confessions & Letters • SECTION 142
… 45, refers to his letter to Jerome, and urges that if so obscure a matter is to be discussed at all, that solution only should be received: "Quæ contraria non sit apertissimis rebus quas de …
901 wordsJerome — Principal Works • SECTION 203
… That those who have become regenerate cannot be overthrown by the devil, Jerome (c. 1) puts it that they cannot be tempted by the devil. He quotes 1 John i. 8-ii. 2, as shewing …
1,729 wordsJerome — Principal Works • SECTION 107
… Paulinus had asked Jerome two questions, (1) how can certain passages of scripture (Exod. vii. 13; Rom. ix. 16) be reconciled with Free Will? and (2) Why are the children of believers said to be …
938 wordsJerome — Principal Works • SECTION 49
… It is possible but not probable that this Desiderius is the same with Desiderius of Aquitaine, who afterwards induced Jerome to write against Vigilantius. An interval of seven years separates this letter (of which the …
939 wordsEusebius — Church History, Constantine & Oration • SECTION 191
… 39, and Jerome's de vir. ill. chap. 54, and especially Cyprian's Epistles, 3, al. 9, and 30). From these epistles we learn that he was a man of ability and virtue. He stands …
943 wordsChrysostom — Galatians through Philemon • SECTION 11
… 8): "Origen, Jerome and Chrysostom explain the offense of this collision away by turning it into a theatrical and hypocritical farce, shrewdly arranged by the Apostle for a purpose. In this respect the modern standard …
2,541 wordsJerome — Principal Works • SECTION 68
… According to Jerome tradition identified them with the elders who tempted Susannah, although these latter are said to have been stoned and not burned. [1583] Matt. xiii. 45, 46. [1584] Jer. vi. 16. The ways …
1,758 wordsJerome — Principal Works • SECTION 18
… Æmona was a Roman colony not far from Stridon, Jerome's birthplace. The virgins to whom the note is addressed had omitted to answer his letters, and he now writes to upbraid them for their …
966 wordsTheodoret, Jerome, Gennadius & Rufinus — Historical Writings • SECTION 269
[3104] The words are translated literally here, so as to shew how they lend themselves to Jerome's strictures. 10. Unhappy souls! stricken through with all these barbarisms as with so many lances! I doubt …
2,605 wordsJerome — Principal Works • SECTION 248
… His friend Sophronius, in quoting the Psalms to the Jews, was constantly met with the reply, "It does not so stand in the Hebrew." He, therefore, urged Jerome to translate them direct from the original …
2,632 wordsThe Twelve Patriarchs, Apocrypha, Clementine Homilies & More • SECTION 350
… It ends with a quotation from Jerome's sermon upon Easter:--We read in the Gospels that there were four Mary's--first, the mother of the Lord the Saviour; second, His maternal aunt, who …
993 wordsAugustine — Confessions & Letters • SECTION 346
… 419.) To the Bishops Alypius and Augustin, My Lords Truly Holy, and Deservedly Loved and Reverenced, Jerome Sends Greeting in Christ. Chap. I. 1. The holy presbyter Innocentius, who is the bearer of this letter …
999 wordsEusebius — Church History, Constantine & Oration • SECTION 286
… Eusebius gives as the cause of Origen's visit to Greece simply "a pressing necessity in connection with ecclesiastical affairs," but Jerome (de vir. ill. c. 54) tells us that it was on account of …
1,835 wordsEusebius — Church History, Constantine & Oration • SECTION 156
… 12, we learn that Serapion was quite a writer; and he is commemorated also by Jerome (de vir. ill. c. 41) and by Socrates (H. E. III. 7). In addition to the epistle quoted here …
1,835 wordsSulpitius Severus, Vincent of Lerins & John Cassian • SECTION 155
… see Ambrose, Ep. 119, ad Januarium. Epiphanius, on Heresies, Book III. (Vol. III. p. 583, ed. Dindorf). Jerome, Dial: Adv. Lucif. c. iv., and the Twentieth Canon of the Council of Nicæa, with Canon Bright …
1,015 wordsEusebius — Church History, Constantine & Oration • SECTION 129
… 23, §5. [1273] Philip's work against Marcion which Eusebius mentions here is no longer extant, and, so far as the writer knows, is mentioned by no other Father except Jerome (de vir. ill. 30 …
2,681 wordsTheodoret, Jerome, Gennadius & Rufinus — Historical Writings • SECTION 62
… 47.) But there is no mention of any separation other than Lucifer's own repulsion of so many ecclesiastics; and Jerome in his dialogue against the Luciferians (§20) calls him "beatus and bonus pastor." J …
1,008 wordsEusebius — Church History, Constantine & Oration • SECTION 80
… 8. [716] Jerome, in his version of the Chron. of Eusebius (year of Abr. 2112), says that the historian and chronographer Bruttius recorded that many of the Christians suffered martyrdom under Domitian. Since the works …
1,013 wordsFathers of the Second Century • SECTION 43
Theophilus is said by Eusebius, Jerome, and others, to have written several works against the heresies which prevailed in his day. He himself refers in the following treatise (ii. 30) to another of his compositions …
1,030 wordsJerome — Principal Works • SECTION 35
… In this letter Jerome defends himself against the charge of having altered the text of Scripture, and shows that he has merely brought the Latin Version of the N.T. into agreement with the Greek …
1,034 wordsTertullian, Minucius Felix, Commodian & Origen • SECTION 177
… 21. [2678] Ex simili unum fieri. [2679] Jerome, in his Epistle to Avitus, No. 94, has the passage thus: "Since, as we have already frequently observed, the beginning is generated again from the end, it …
1,875 wordsJerome — Principal Works • SECTION 23
… In this letter, addressed to one who seems to have had some pre-eminence among the monks of the Chalcidian desert, Jerome complains of the hard treatment meted out to him because of his refusal …
1,064 wordsAugustine — Confessions & Letters • SECTION 292
… 410.) [From Jerome to Augustin.] There are many who go halting upon both feet, and refuse to bend their heads even when their necks are broken, persisting in adherence to their former errors, even though …
1,065 wordsChrysostom — Galatians through Philemon • SECTION 41
… also Theodoret in Ps. 23. 7, 8. S. Greg. Nyss. Hom. 8 in Cant. p. 596. S. Jerome in loc. [Comp. 1 Pet. i. 12, which things angels desire to look into.--G.A.] [250 …
1,021 wordsJerome — Principal Works • SECTION 21
… This letter, written in 376 or 377 a.d., illustrates Jerome's attitude towards the see of Rome at this time held by Damasus, afterwards his warm friend and admirer. Referring to Rome as the …
1,950 wordsSulpitius Severus, Vincent of Lerins & John Cassian • SECTION 382
… The origin of both names is obscure, but Jerome and Cassian are quite at one in their scorn for these pretended monks. S. Benedict begins his monastic rule by describing the four kinds of monks …
1,962 wordsAugustine — Confessions & Letters • SECTION 336
… Besides the two books added to the first three in the City of God, and the exposition of three psalms, as above mentioned, [2803] I have also written a treatise to the holy presbyter Jerome …
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