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Cyril of Jerusalem & Gregory Nazianzen • SECTION 125
… In this case then it is not wonderful, if George had the advantage of Athanasius; nay it would be more wonderful, if the righteous were not tried in the fire of contumely; nor is this …
2,361 wordsAthanasius — Select Works and Letters • SECTION 282
… Nestorius of Gaza; Indict. iii; Easter-day, vii Id. Apr., xii Pharmuthi; Moon 19; Æra Dioclet. 61. Athanasius to the Presbyters and Deacons of Alexandria, and to the beloved brethren, greeting in Christ. According to …
832 wordsThe Seven Ecumenical Councils • SECTION 8
… Chalcedon, in the Epistle of Eusebius of Cæsarea to his own Church, in the Epistle of St. Athanasius Ad Jovianum Imp., in the Ecclesiastical Histories of Theodoret and Socrates, and elsewhere, The variations in the …
2,395 wordsTheodoret, Jerome, Gennadius & Rufinus — Historical Writings • SECTION 112
… 312] Achillas............................................................... .................................................... [312-313] Alexander.............................................................. ................................................. [313-326] Athanasius............................................................. ................................................. [326-341] Gregory (Arian)................................................................ ...................................... [341-347] Athanasius............................................................. ................................................. [347-356] George (heretic).............................................................. ........................................ [356-362] Athanasius............................................................. ................................................. [363-373] Peter (disciple of Athanasius)............................................................ ....................... [373-373] Lucius (Arian)................................................................ ......................................... [373-377] Peter …
2,454 wordsSocrates and Sozomen — Ecclesiastical Histories • SECTION 18
… Edesius for his part hastened to Tyre to see his parents and kindred; but Frumentius arriving at Alexandria, reported the affair to Athanasius the bishop, who had but recently been invested with that dignity; and …
891 wordsSulpitius Severus, Vincent of Lerins & John Cassian • SECTION 497
Chapter XXIX. In the next place he puts the authority of S. Athanasius. Athanasius also, priest of the city of Alexandria, a splendid instance of constancy and virtue, whom the storm of heretical persecution tested …
918 wordsAthanasius — Select Works and Letters • SECTION 145
… Constantius Victor Augustus to Athanasius [1354] . It is not unknown to your Prudence, how constantly I prayed that success might attend my late brother Constans in all his undertakings, and your wisdom will easily judge …
2,515 wordsBasil — Letters and Select Works • SECTION 130
Letter LXVII. [2242] To Athanasius, bishop of Alexandria. In my former letter it seemed to me sufficient to point out to your excellency, that all that portion of the people of the holy Church of …
1,733 wordsSocrates and Sozomen — Ecclesiastical Histories • SECTION 102
… But Athanasius the defender of the doctrine of consubstantiality, in his Discourses against the Arians [872] continually cites this author as a witness of his own faith, interweaving his words with his own, and saying …
926 wordsBasil — Letters and Select Works • SECTION 136
Letter LXXXII. [2281] To Athanasius, bishop of Alexandria. When I turn my gaze upon the world, and perceive the difficulties by which every effort after good is obstructed, like those of a man walking in …
953 wordsAmbrose — Selected Works and Letters • SECTION 121
… Athanasius, though it was urged by the Emperor Constantius, maintaining that the Nicene faith was opposed in the person of Athanasius. Against the synod of Milan, a.d. 355, he was equally resolute in defence …
971 wordsSocrates and Sozomen — Ecclesiastical Histories • SECTION 170
… He conferred with Athanasius, the head of the Alexandrian Church, described to him the state of affairs in India, and the necessity of appointing a bishop over the Christians located in that country. Athanasius assembled …
981 wordsSocrates and Sozomen — Ecclesiastical Histories • SECTION 196
… Those who regarded Athanasius with the greatest enmity, were of opinion that there was nothing further to be decreed against him. When they had entered upon the investigation of doctrinal questions, Valens and Ursacius, supported …
1,007 wordsSocrates and Sozomen — Ecclesiastical Histories • SECTION 27
… Chapter XXXVII.--After the Banishment of Athanasius, Arius having been sent for by the Emperor, raises a Disturbance against Alexander Bishop of Constantinople. While these things were taking place, the thirtieth year of Constantine's …
1,007 wordsJerome — Principal Works • SECTION 108
… The reverend bishop Agatho with the well-beloved deacon Athanasius is accredited to you with tidings relating to the church. When you learn their import I feel no doubt but that you will approve my …
1,033 wordsBasil — Letters and Select Works • SECTION 198
… and the Prolegomena to Athanasius in this edition, p. lxi. The events referred to took place in the winter of 363, when Athanasius was at Antioch, and in the early part of 364 on his …
1,915 wordsSocrates and Sozomen — Ecclesiastical Histories • SECTION 281
… Eustathians, favored by Athanasius, [3234]299; numerous in Antioch, [3235]299; adherents of Nicene doctrines, [3236]323; same as the Catholics, [3237]358. Eustathius, bishop of Beroea, then of Antioch, [3238]241; attends Nicene Council …
2,343 wordsBasil — Letters and Select Works • SECTION 103
… Letter XXIV. [1980] To Athanasius, father of Athanasius bishop of Ancyra. [1981] That one of the things hardest to achieve, if indeed it be not impossible, is to rise superior to calumny, I am myself …
1,101 wordsSocrates and Sozomen — Ecclesiastical Histories • SECTION 174
… It will not be out of place to quote what Athanasius, bishop of Alexandria, stated on the subject. The following is his narrative:-- [1200] Ruf. H. E. i. 12, 13; Soc. i. 37, 38; Athan …
1,091 wordsBasil — Letters and Select Works • SECTION 104
Letter XXV. [1986] To Athanasius, bishop of Ancyra. [1987] 1. I have received intelligence from those who come to me from Ancyra, and they are many and more than I can count, but they all …
1,131 wordsBasil — Letters and Select Works • SECTION 140
… The good God Who ever mixes consolation with affliction has, even now in the midst of my pangs, granted me a certain amount of comfort in the letters which our right honourable father bishop Athanasius …
1,145 wordsSocrates and Sozomen — Ecclesiastical Histories • SECTION 20
… of warfare, and how he performed many miracles, it would be superfluous for us to say; for Athanasius, bishop of Alexandria, has anticipated us, having devoted an entire book to his biography. [227] Of such …
1,156 wordsLeo the Great & Gregory the Great • SECTION 54
… But lest the instruction necessary for the confirmation of faithful spirits or the refutation of heretics should be wanting or not expressed, I have sent the letter of bishop Athanasius of holy memory addressed to …
1,164 wordsSocrates and Sozomen — Ecclesiastical Histories • SECTION 283
… Theodore, bishop of Heraclea, [4137]284; attends second council of Antioch, [4138]285; goes to Rome, [4139]289; repudiated by bishops of the West, [4140]290; attacks Athanasius, [4141]304. Theodore, bishop of Mopsuestia, [4142 …
3,177 wordsBasil — Letters and Select Works • SECTION 232
… Basilii testimonium cum sua sponte magni est momenti (non enim ut in dijudicandis Marcelli scriptis, ita in ejusmodi facto proclive fuit errare), tum etiam hoc argumento confirmatur quod Athanasius extremis vitæ suæ annis Marcellum a …
2,161 wordsBasil — Letters and Select Works • SECTION 159
… succeeded Athanasius in May, 373. Athanasius died May 2. Letter CXXXIV. [2442] To the presbyter Poeonius. You may conjecture from what it contains, what pleasure you have given me by your letter. The pureness of …
1,223 wordsCyril of Jerusalem & Gregory Nazianzen • SECTION 71
… In the Ecthesis, or Statement of Faith, § 2, Athanasius writes: "Neither do we hold a Son-Father, as do the Sabellians, calling Him of one but (a sole and?) not the same essence, and thus …
2,217 wordsSocrates and Sozomen — Ecclesiastical Histories • SECTION 73
… There was another excellent man among the monks, named Ammonius, who had so little interest in secular matters, that when he went to Rome with Athanasius, he chose to investigate none of the magnificent works …
1,231 wordsEusebius — Church History, Constantine & Oration • SECTION 15
… A brief fragment of it has been preserved in the Acts of the Second Council of Nicæa (l.c.), which probably contains the very passage to which Athanasius refers. Upon the interpretation and significance of …
2,191 wordsJerome — Principal Works • SECTION 1
… He went to the East in the year of the death of Athanasius (373), and during his stay in the desert and at Antioch (374-80) occurred the death of Valentinian, the defeat and death …
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