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Eusebius — Church History, Constantine & Oration • SECTION 208
… The strife in regard to the lapsed, begun while Cornelius was bishop, continued under him, and he followed the liberal policy of his predecessor. One letter of Cyprian addressed to him is extant (Ep. 57 …
1,726 wordsEusebius — Church History, Constantine & Oration • SECTION 416
… Decius, becomes emperor, [794]280; persecution under, [795]280-[796]286, 301; slain, [797]293; wickedness of, [798]307, [799]326. Demetrianus, bishop of Antioch, [800]303, [801]312, [802]315. Demetrius, a Jewish writer …
892 wordsEusebius — Church History, Constantine & Oration • SECTION 200
… milder treatment of the lapsed advocated in Rome and in Carthage by Cornelius and Cyprian. [2081] The edict of Decius was published early in the year 250, and therefore the persecution in Alexandria, according to …
2,287 wordsHippolytus, Cyprian, Caius & Novatian • SECTION 350
… This much may be collected from the fact that he names one, and only one, persecution after that of Decius--namely, that of Gallus and Volusianus--and speaks of those who had lapsed under the …
2,213 wordsTheodoret, Jerome, Gennadius & Rufinus — Historical Writings • SECTION 201
… It is unnecessary to speak of the cruelty of that persecution which was raised against the Christians and under Decius, who was mad against the religion of Philip, whom he had slain,--the persecution in …
1,071 wordsEusebius — Church History, Constantine & Oration • SECTION 418
… Novatus, [2075]294; schism of, [2076]286-[2077]290, [2078]296; attitude of, toward the lapsed, [2079]286; Cornelius writes epistles concerning, [2080]286; epistle of Cyprian concerning, [2081]286; character of, according to Cornelius …
2,219 wordsEusebius — Church History, Constantine & Oration • SECTION 204
… played a prominent part in the controversy about the lapsed. He and his companions were imprisoned at the very beginning of the Decian persecution (Cyprian, Ep. 24; al. 28), i.e. early in the year …
2,338 wordsGregory Thaumaturgus, Dionysius, Julius Africanus & Others • SECTION 35
… Things grew worse, till under Decius the eighth persecution was let loose throughout the empire. Like Cyprian, Dionysius retired for a season, upon like considerations, but not until he had been arrested and providentially delivered …
2,658 wordsCyril of Jerusalem & Gregory Nazianzen • SECTION 161
… The plea urged on behalf of the schism was that Cornelius, who was of one accord with Cyprian, had lapsed in the time of the persecution under Decius, a.d. 250, and that he had …
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