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Eusebius — Church History, Constantine & Oration • SECTION 154

Chapter XVII.--Miltiades and His Works.

… It is quite possible that he was still alive in the time of Commodus (though Jerome's statement is of no weight, for it rests upon no independent authority), but he must at any rate …

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Eusebius — Church History, Constantine & Oration • SECTION 265

Chapter V.--The Forged Acts.

… He produced a revised version of the LXX, which enjoyed a wide circulation (see Jerome's de vir. ill. 77, and Westcott's Hist. of the N. T. Canon, p. 392 sq.); and also wrote …

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Sulpitius Severus, Vincent of Lerins & John Cassian • SECTION 169

Chapter XXI.

… xvii., and Jerome Ep. cxxxiii. ad Ctesiphontem, as well as by Theodoret H. E. V. xxiv, and Sozomen H. E. VI. xxviii.

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Eusebius — Church History, Constantine & Oration • SECTION 65

[544] ekklesiastikos anher.

… Eusebius in his Chron. (Armen.) puts their martyrdom in 67, Jerome in 68. The Roman Catholic Church celebrates the death of Peter on the 29th and that of Paul on the 30th of June, but …

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Eusebius — Church History, Constantine & Oration • SECTION 35

Chapter IX.--The Times of Pilate.

… 3), he was complained against by his brothers and subjects on the ground of cruelty, and was banished to Vienne in Gaul, where he probably died, although Jerome says that he was shown his tomb …

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Eusebius — Church History, Constantine & Oration • SECTION 229

[2411] 1 Tim. vi. 5.

… 265), and Jerome's version puts the accession of his successor, Timæus, in the year of Abr. 2288 (a.d. 270), while the Armenian omits the notice entirely. We can place no reliance whatever upon …

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Theodoret, Jerome, Gennadius & Rufinus — Historical Writings • SECTION 189

Chapter I.

… The Judgment was added by Jerome. This last has been much discussed of late in connection with the recently discovered Teaching of the Twelve. The identification of the Teaching with the Judgment is credited to …

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Eusebius — Church History, Constantine & Oration • SECTION 98

Chapter XXXVII.--The Evangelists that were still Eminent at that Time.

… introd., Jerome quotes the same passage again, referring it to the same gospel (Evangelium quod Hebræorum lectitant Nazaræi). But in Origen de prin. præf. 8, the phrase is quoted as taken from the Teaching of …

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Jerome — Principal Works • SECTION 43

Letter XLI. To Marcella.

… An effort having been made to convert Marcella to Montanism, [873] Jerome here summarizes for her its leading doctrines, which he contrasts with those of the Church. Written at Rome in 385 a.d. 1 …

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Theodoret, Jerome, Gennadius & Rufinus — Historical Writings • SECTION 188

Preface.

… read "tradiderunt," and Jerome usually employs "Edo" for publish. [2323] Fourteenth year of the Emperor Theodosius. a.d. 492. [2324] Hermippus of Smyrna. (3rd century b.c.) Lives of distinguished men. [2325] Antigonus. Antigonus of …

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Jerome — Principal Works • SECTION 254

Prefaces to the Commentaries on the Minor Prophets.

… In the Preface to Book ii., Jerome vindicates himself against the charge of making mere compilations from Origen. He confesses, however, his great admiration for him. "What they consider a reproach," he says, "I regard …

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Eusebius — Church History, Constantine & Oration • SECTION 69

Chapter IV.--The First Successors of the Apostles.

… Later, however, the tradition arose that the work was written during the lifetime of Paul (so Jerome, de vir. ill. 7), and this has been the prevailing opinion among conservative scholars ever since, although many …

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Augustine — Confessions & Letters • SECTION 227

Letter LXVII.

… 402.) To My Lord Most Beloved and Longed For, My Honoured Brother in Christ, and Fellow-Presbyter, Jerome, Augustin Sends Greeting in the Lord. Chap. I. 1. I have heard that my letter has come …

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

Introduction.

… in Lycia, as is testified by several ancient writers. [2489] He was afterwards removed, according to St. Jerome, to the episcopal See of Tyre in Phoenicia, and at the end of the latest of the …

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Eusebius — Church History, Constantine & Oration • SECTION 185

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

… Eusebius calls Mammæa theosebest?te and eulabes, and Jerome calls her a religiosa femina (de vir. ill. c. 54); but there is no evidence that she was a Christian. The date of Origen's interview …

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Augustine — Anti-Pelagian Writings • SECTION 151

Chapter I.

… evidence), because Coelestius "had," to use Jerome's words, "by this time turned out a master with a following,--the leader of a perfect army."--Jerome's Epistle to Ctesiphon, written in the year 413 …

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Hilary of Poitiers & John of Damascus • SECTION 163

Chapter XXX.--Concerning Prescience and Predestination.

… 1; Jerome, on Ezek. c. xxiv., &c. [1913] Act. S. Max. [1914] Cf. Clem. Alex., Strom., bk. vi.; Jerome, on Ep. ad Gal., ch. 1; Greg. Naz, Carmen de virt. hum. [1915] Cf. Clem. Alex …

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Jerome — Principal Works • SECTION 56

Letter L. To Domnio.

… Domnio, a Roman (called in Letter XLV. "the Lot of our time"), had written to Jerome to tell him that an ignorant monk had been traducing his books "against Jovinian." Jerome, in reply, sharply rebukes …

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Jerome — Principal Works • SECTION 175

Introduction.

… 3. [4046] A populous city in Mesopotamia. [4047] The desert in which Jerome spent the years 375-80. See Letters ii., v., xiv., xvii. [4048] A city of Mesopotamia, formerly the capital of Abgarus' kingdom …

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