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catalog alternative "Historia ecclesiastica. English".
catalog alternative "History of the church in seven books.".
catalog alternative "History of the church.".
catalog contributor b5270374.
catalog created "1844.".
catalog date "1844".
catalog date "1844.".
catalog dateCopyrighted "1844.".
catalog description "-- Acacius bishop of Caesarea dictates another form of the creed in the synod at Seleucia -- on the emperor's return from the West, the Acacians are convened at Constantinople, and confirm the creed brought forward at Rimini, after making some additions to it -- on the deposition of Macedonius, Eudoxius obtains the bishopric of Constantinople -- of Eustathius of Sebastia -- of Meletius bishop of Antioch -- the heresy of Macedonius -- of the Apollinarisae and their heresy -- death of the emperor Constantius -- III. The history -- of Julian, his lineage, and education: his apostasy to paganism after his elevation to the imperial dignity -- of the sedition excited at Alexandria, and how George was slain -- the emperor indignant at the murder of George, severely censures the Alexandrians by letter -- on the death of George, Athanasius returns to Alexandria, and is reestablished in his see -- of Lucifer and Eusebius -- Lucifer goes to Antioch and ordains Paulinus -- by the co-operation of Eusebius and Athanasius a synod is convened at Alexandria, wherein the trinity is declared to be consubstantial -- quotations from Athanasius's apology for his flight -- after the synod of Alexandria, composed of the supporters of the doctrine of consubstantiality, Eusebius proceeding to Antioch, finds the Catholics at variance on account of Paulinus's ordination, and having exerted himself in vain to reconcile them, he departs -- of Hilary bishop of Poictiers -- the emperor Julian exacts money from the Christians -- of Maris bishop of Chalcedon -- of the tumult excited by the pagans against the Christians -- flight of Athanasius -- martyrs at Merus in Phrygia, under the reign of Julian".
catalog description "-- Admission of the fugitive Goths into the Roman territories, which caused the emperor's overthrow, and eventually the subversion of the Roman empire -- remission of the persecution against the Christians because of the war with the Goths -- the Saracens under Mavia their queen, embrace Christianity; and Moses, a pious monk is ordained their bishop -- after the departure of Valens from Antioch, the Alexandrians eject Lucius, and restores Peter -- the emperor Valens is slain in an engagement with the Goths near Adrianople -- V. The history -- the Goths again attack Constantinople, and are repulsed by the citizens, aided by some Saracen auxiliaries -- the emperor Gratian recalls the orthodox bishops, and expels the heretics from the churches; he takes Theodosius as his imperial colleague -- the principal bishops who flourished at that time -- the Macedonians who had subscribed the Homoousian doctrine, return to their former error --".
catalog description "-- Arius on being recalled, presents his recantation to the emperor and pretends to acknowledge the Nicene creed -- Arius having returned to Alexandria with the emperor's consent, and not being received by Athanasius, the partisans of Eusebius lay many charges before the emperor against Athanasius -- on account of the charges against Athanasius, the emperor directs a synod of bishops to be held at Tyre -- of Arsenius, and his hand which was said to have been cut off -- the accusers betake themselves to flight, when Athanasius is found innocent of what was first laid to his charge -- when the bishop will not admit his deference on the second charge, Athanasius flees to the emperor -- on the departure of Athanasius, those who composed the Synod vote his deposition -- the Synod proceed from Tyre to Jerusalem, and having kept the feast of dedication of the "New Jerusalem," receive Arius and his followers again into communion -- the emperor summons the synod to himself by letter, in order that the charges against Athanasius might be minutely investigated before him -- the synod not having come to the emperor, the partisans of Eusebius accuse Athanasius of having threatened to withhold the corn which is supplied to Constantinople from Alexandria: on which account the emperor being exasperated, sends Athanasius away into exile, ordering him to remain in the Gallias -- of Marcellus bishop of Ancyra, and Asterius the sophist -- after the banishment of Athanasius, Arius having been sent for from Alexandria by the emperor, excites commotions against Alexander bishop of Constantinople -- the death of Arius -- the emperor having falling into disease, dies -- the funeral obsequies of the emperor Constantine -- II. The history -- the preface, in which the reason is assigned for the author's revision of his first and second books".
catalog description "-- Death of Arsacius, and ordination of Atticus -- John dies in exile -- of Sisinnius bishop of the Novatians; his readiness at repartee -- death of the emperor Arcadius -- VII. The history -- Anthemius the praetorian praefect administers the government of the east, in behalf of young Theodosius -- character and conduct of Atticus bishop of Constantinople -- of Theodosius and Agapetus bishops of Synada -- a paralytic Jew healed by Atticus in baptism -- the presbyter Sabbatius, formerly a Jew, separates from the Novatians -- bishop of the Arian heresy -- Cyril succeeds Theophilus bishop of Alexandria -- propagation of Christianity among the Persians -- bishops of Antioch and Rome -- Rome taken and sacked by Alaric -- bishops of Rome -- of Chrysanthus bishop of the Novatians at Constantinople -- conflict between the Christians and Jews at Alexandria: and breach between Cyril the bishop and Orestes the praefect -- sedition of the monks against the praefect of Alexandria --".
catalog description "-- Eusebius bishop of Nicomedia and his party, by again endeavoring to introduce the Arian heresy, create disturbances in the churches -- Athanasius confiding in the letter of Constantine the younger, returns to Alexandria -- on the death of Constantine the younger -- Alexander bishop of Constantinople at his death, proposes the election either of Paul or Macedonius as his successor -- the emperor Constantius ejects Paul after his elevation to the prelacy, and sending for Eusebius of Nicomedia, invests him with the bishopric of Constantinople -- Eusebius, having convened another synod at Antioch in Syria, causes another form of faith to be promulgated -- of Eusebius Emisenus -- the bishops assembled at Antioch, on the refusal of Eusebius Emisenus to accept the bishopric of Alexandria, ordain Gregory, and change the expression of the Nicene creed -- on the arrival of Gregory at Alexandria, guarded by a military force, Athanasius flees -- the people of Constantinople restore Paul to his see after the death Eusebius, while the Arians elects Macedonius -- Paul is again ejected from the church by Constantius, in consequence of the slaughter of Hermogenes his general -- the Arians remove Gregory from the see of Alexandria, and appoint George in his place -- Athanasius and Paul are going to Rome, and being fortified by the letters of Julius bishop of Rome, recover their perspective dioceses -- the emperor Constantius sends an order to Philip the Praetorian perfect, that Paul should be exiled, and Macedonius installed in his see".
catalog description "-- On the emperor's prohibiting Christians being instructed in Greek literature, the two Apollinares compose books in that language -- the emperor preparing an expedition against the Persian, arrives at Antioch, where having provoked the ridicule of the inhabitants, the retorts on them by a satirical publication entitled "Misopogon", i.e. the beard-hater -- the emperor consulting an oracle, the demon gives no response, being awed by the proximity of Babylas the martyr -- wrath of the emperor, and firmness of Theodore the confessor -- the Jews being instigated by the emperor to rebuild their temple, are frustrated in their attempt by miraculous interposition -- the emperor's irruption into Persia, and death -- Jovian is proclaimed emperor -- refutation of the statements of Libanius the sophist concerning Julian -- anxiety of the bishops to induce Jovian to favor their own creed -- the Macedonians and Acacians convene at Antioch, and declare their assent to the Nicene creed --".
catalog description "-- Valens persecutes the Novatians, because of their holding the orthodox faith -- the emperor Valentinian begets a son, who is named after his father: Gratian having been born before his accession to the imperial dignity -- hail of extraordinary size: and earthquakes in Bithynia and the Hellespont -- the Macedonians pressed by the emperor's violence toward them, send a deputation to Liberius bishop of Rome, and subscribe the Homoousian creed -- Eunomius separates from Eudoxius; through whom a disturbance being raised at Alexandria, Athanasius secretes himself again, until by virtue of the emperor's letters, he is reestablished -- the Arians ordain Demophilus after the decease of Eudoxius at Constantinople; but the orthodox party constitute Evagrius his successor -- the Homoousians are persecuted by the Arians, after the banishment of Evagrius and Eustathius -- ecclesiastics burnt in a ship by order of Valens; famine in Phrygia --".
catalog description "Athanasius afraid of the emperor's menaces, returns to Rome again -- the emperor of the West requests his brother to send to him such persons as could give an account of the depositions of Athanasius and Paul; those who are sent publish another form of the creed -- an elaborate exposition of the faith -- of the synod at Sardica -- defense of Eusebius Pamphilus -- the synod of Sardica restore Paul and Athanasius to their sees, and on the Eastern emperor's refusal to admit them, the emperor of the West threatens him with war -- Constantius being afraid of his brother's menaces, by letter recalls Athanasius, and sends him to Alexandria -- Athanasius, passing through Jerusalem on his return to Alexandria, is received into communion by Maximus: and a synod of bishops being convened in that city, the Nicene creed is confirmed -- of the tyrants Magnentius and Vetranio -- after the death of Constans the western emperor, Paul and Athanasius are again ejected from their sees: the former after being carried into exile is slain; but the latter escapes by flight -- Macedonius having possessed himself of the see of Constantinople, does much mischief to those who differ from him in opinion -- Athanasius's account of the violences committed at Alexandria by George the Arian -- of the Heresiarch Photinus -- forms of the creed published at Sirmium, in the presence of the emperor Constantius -- of Hosius bishop of Cordova -- overthrow of the tyrant Magnentius -- of the Jews inhabiting Dio Caesarea in Palestine -- of Gallus Caesar -- of Aetius the Syrian, master of Eunomius -- of the synod at Milan -- of the synod at Rimini, and the creed there published -- cruelty of Macedonius, and tumults raised by him -- of the synod at Seleucia, a city of Isauria".
catalog description "Engagement between Valens and Procopius near Nacolia in Phrygia; after which the tyrant is betrayed by his chief officers, and with them put to death -- after the tyrant's death, Valens constrains those who composed the synod, and all Christians to profess Arian tenets -- Eunomius supersedes Eleusius in the see of Cyzicum, his origin and imitation of Aetius, whose amanuensis he had been -- of the oracle found inscribed on a stone, when the walls of Chalcedon were demolished by order of the emperor Valens".
catalog description "Eusebius bishop of Nicomedia, and Theognis bishop of Nice, having resumed courage, endeavor to subvert the Nicene creed, by plotting against Athanasius -- of the synod held at Antioch, on whose account a sedition was excited which almost ruined the city -- of the presbyter who exerted himself that Arius might be recalled".
catalog description "I. The history -- preface to the entire work -- by what means the emperor Constantine became a Christian -- while Constantine favors the Christians, Licinius, who shared with him the imperial dignity, persecutes them -- war arises between Constantine and Licinius on account of the Christians -- the dispute of Arius with Alexander his bishop -- division begins in the church from this controversy; and Alexander, bishop of Alexandria, excommunicates Arius and his adherents -- the emperor Constantine, being grieved at the disturbance of the churches, sends Hosius, a Spaniard, to Alexandria, exhorting the bishop and Arius to unanimity -- of the Synod which was held at Nice in Bithynia, and the faith there promulgated -- the epistle of the Synod, relative to its decisions; and the condemnation of Arius, with all those who held his opinions -- the emperor summons to the Synod Acesius also bishop of the Novatians -- of the bishop Paphnutius -- of Spyridon, bishop of the Cyprians --".
catalog description "Nestorius harasses the Macedonians -- of the presbyter Anastasius, by whom the faith of Nesstorius was perverted -- desecration of the altar of the great church -- synod at Ephesus against Nestorius; his deposition -- election of Maximian to the episcopate of Constantinople -- the author's opinion of the validity of translation from one see to another -- miracle performed by Silvanus bishop of Troas -- many of the Jews in Crete embrace the Christian faith -- preservation of the church of the Novatians from fire -- Proclus succeeds Maximian bishop of Constantinople -- excellent qualities of Proclus -- eulogium of the emperor Theodosius Junior -- calamities of the barbarians who had been they tyrant John's auxiliaries -- marriage of the emperor Valentinian with Eudoxia the daughter of Theodosius -- the body of John Chrysostom transferred to Constantinople -- death of Paul bishop of the Novatians, and election of Marcian as his successor -- the empress Eudocia goes to Jerusalem --".
catalog description "Peculiar schism among the Novatians -- the author's views respecting the celebration of Easter; with observations on baptism, fasting, marriage, the Eucharist, and other ecclesiastical rites -- further dissention among the Arians at Constantinople -- the Eunomians divide into several factions -- the tyrant Eugenius compasses the death of Valentinian Junior -- death of the emperor Theodosius -- VI. The history -- Theodosius's two sons divide the empire; Rufinus is slain at the feet of Arcadius -- death of Nectarius, and ordination of John -- death of Nectarius, and ordination of John -- birth and education of John bishop of Constantinople -- John renders himself odious to his clergy; of Serapion -- John draws down upon himself the displeasure of many persons of rank and power; of the eunuch Eutropius -- Gainas the Goth attempts to usurp the sovereign power, and after filling Constantinople with disorder, is slain -- dissention between Theophilus bishop of Alexandria and the monks --".
catalog description "Thalassius is ordained bishop of Caesarea in Cappadocia.".
catalog description "condemnation of Origen's books -- the Arians and Homoousians practice nocturnal alternative hymns, a species of composition ascribed to Ignatius, surnamed Theophorus; conflict between the two parties -- Theophilus bishop of Alexandria endeavors to depose John bishop of Constantinople -- Epiphanius bishop of Cyprus convenes a synod to condemn the books of Origen -- of Severian and Antiochus: their disagreement with John -- Epiphanius performs ordinations at Constantinople without John's permission -- the author's defense of Origen -- Epiphanius admonished by John concerning his anticanonical proceedings, leaves Constantinople -- John is ejected from his church on account of his dispraise of women -- sedition on account of John Chrysostom's banishment; he is recalled -- conflict between the Constantinopolitans and Alexandrians; flight of Theophilus and the bishops of his party -- of Eudoxia's silver statue; John is exiled a second time --".
catalog description "death of the emperor Jovian -- IV. The history -- after Jovians's death , Valentinian is proclaimed emperor, who makes his brother Valens his colleague in the empire; Valentinian holding the orthodox faith, but Valens being an Arian -- Valentinian goes into the West, leaving Valens at Constantinople, who accedes to the request of the Macedonians that a synod might be convened, but persecutes the Homoousians -- while Valens persecutes the orthodox Christians in the east, a tyrant arises at Constantinople named Procopius: and at the same time an earthquake and inundation take place -- the Macedonians convene a synod at Lampsacus, during a period of both secular and ecclesiastical agitation; and after confirming the Antiochian creed, and anathematizing that promulgated at Rimini, they again ratify the deposition of Acacius and Eudoxius --".
catalog description "dissension about a successor to Auxentius bishop of Milan; Ambrosius governor of the providence, going to appease the tumult, is by general consent, the emperor Valentinian also sanctioning it, elected to preside over that see -- death of Valentinian -- the emperor Valens, appeased by the oration of Themistus the philosopher, mitigates his persecution of the Christians -- the Goths, under the reign of Valens, embrace Christianity".
catalog description "of Eutychian the monk -- Eusebius bishop of Nicomedia, and Theognis bishop of curring in opinion with Arius, having published their recantation, and agreed to the exposition of the faith are reinstated in their sees -- after the synod, on the death of Alexander, Athanasius is constituted bishop of Alexandria -- the emperor Constantine having enlarged the ancient Byzantium, calls it Constantinople -- the emperor's mother Helen having arrived at Jerusalem, finds the cross of Christ which she had long sought, and builds a church -- the emperor Constantine abolishes paganism and erects many churches in different places -- by what means, in the time of Constantine, the nations in the interior of India were Christianized -- by what means the Iberians were converted to Christianity -- of Antony the monk -- of Manes the ringleader of the Manichaen heresy, and whence his origin --".
catalog description "of Hypatia the female philosopher -- the Jews commit another outrage upon the Christians -- miracle at the baptism of a Jewish impostor -- renewal of hostilities between the Romans and Persians after the death of Isdigerdes -- of Palladius the courier -- a second overthrow of the Persians by the Romans -- singular charity of Acacius bishop of Amida toward the Persian captives -- virtues of the emperor Theodosius Junior -- tyranny of John after the death of the emperor Honorius; he is destroyed through the prayers of Theodosius Junior -- Valentinian proclaimed emperor -- Christian benevolence of Atticus bishop of Constantinople; his foreknowledge of his own death -- Sisinnius is chosen to succeed Atticus -- voluminous productions of Philip, a presbyter born at Side -- Proclus ordained bishop of Cyzicum by Sisinnius, but rejected by the people -- Nestorius promoted to the see of Constantinople; his persecution of the heretics -- the Burgundians embrace Christianity --".
catalog description "ordination as Arsacius as John's successor; indisposition of Cyrin bishop of Chalcedon".
catalog description "the emperor Valens while at Antioch, again persecutes the Homoousians -- transactions at Edessa: constancy of the devout citizens, and courage of a pious female -- slaughter of many persons by Valens on account of their names, by reason of heathen prediction -- death of Athanasius, and elevation of Peter to his see -- the Arians induce the emperor to set Lucius over the se of Alexandria, and Peter is imprisoned -- flight of Peter to Rome, massacre of the Solitaries at the instigation of the Arians -- a list of holy persons who devoted themselves to a solitary life -- assault upon the monks, and banishment of their superiors, who exhibit miraculous power -- of Didymus, the blind man -- of Basil bishop of Caesarea, and Gregory of Nazianzen -- of Gregory Thaumaturgus -- of Novatus and his followers, the Novatians of Phrygia alter the time of keeping Easter -- Damasus ordained bishop of Rome, sedition and loss of life caused by the rivalry of Ursinus --".
catalog description "transactions at Antioch in connection with Paulinus and Meletius -- Gregory of Nazianzen is translated to the see of Constantinople; the emperor Theodosius falling sick at Thessalonica, is there baptized by Ascholius the bishop -- Gregory abdicates the episcopate of Constantinople; the emperor orders Demophilus the Arian bishop either to assent to the Homooussian faith, or leave the city -- a synod convened at Constantinople; ordination of Nectarius -- the body of Paul bishop of Constantinople is honorably transferred from his place of exile; death of Meletius -- the emperor causes a synod to be convened composed of all the various sects. Arcadius is proclaimed Augustus. The Novatians permitted to hold their assemblies in the city of Constantinople -- the emperor Gratian is slain by the treachery of the tyrant Maximus; Justina ceases from persecuting Ambrose --".
catalog description "while the emperor Theodosius is engaged in military preparations against the tyrant, his son Honorius is born; he then proceeds to Milan in order to encounter Maximus -- the Arians excite a tumult at Constantinople -- overthrow and death of the tyrant Maximus -- of Flavian bishop of Antioch -- demolition of the idolatrous temples at Alexandria; and conflict between the pagans and Christians -- of the hieroglyphics found in the temple of Serapis -- reformation of abuses at Rome by the emperor Theodosius -- the office of Penitentiary Presbyter abolished -- division among the Arians and other Heretics".
catalog extent "xxiv, 556 p. ;".
catalog isPartOf "The Greek ecclesiastical historians of the first six centuries of the Christian era ; v. 3".
catalog issued "1844".
catalog issued "1844.".
catalog language "eng grc".
catalog language "eng".
catalog publisher "London : S. Bagster and sons,".
catalog subject "BR160.A1 G7 v. 3".
catalog subject "Church historians.".
catalog subject "Church history Primitive and early church, approximately 30-600.".
catalog subject "Church history Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600.".
catalog tableOfContents "-- Acacius bishop of Caesarea dictates another form of the creed in the synod at Seleucia -- on the emperor's return from the West, the Acacians are convened at Constantinople, and confirm the creed brought forward at Rimini, after making some additions to it -- on the deposition of Macedonius, Eudoxius obtains the bishopric of Constantinople -- of Eustathius of Sebastia -- of Meletius bishop of Antioch -- the heresy of Macedonius -- of the Apollinarisae and their heresy -- death of the emperor Constantius -- III. The history -- of Julian, his lineage, and education: his apostasy to paganism after his elevation to the imperial dignity -- of the sedition excited at Alexandria, and how George was slain -- the emperor indignant at the murder of George, severely censures the Alexandrians by letter -- on the death of George, Athanasius returns to Alexandria, and is reestablished in his see -- of Lucifer and Eusebius -- Lucifer goes to Antioch and ordains Paulinus -- by the co-operation of Eusebius and Athanasius a synod is convened at Alexandria, wherein the trinity is declared to be consubstantial -- quotations from Athanasius's apology for his flight -- after the synod of Alexandria, composed of the supporters of the doctrine of consubstantiality, Eusebius proceeding to Antioch, finds the Catholics at variance on account of Paulinus's ordination, and having exerted himself in vain to reconcile them, he departs -- of Hilary bishop of Poictiers -- the emperor Julian exacts money from the Christians -- of Maris bishop of Chalcedon -- of the tumult excited by the pagans against the Christians -- flight of Athanasius -- martyrs at Merus in Phrygia, under the reign of Julian".
catalog tableOfContents "-- Admission of the fugitive Goths into the Roman territories, which caused the emperor's overthrow, and eventually the subversion of the Roman empire -- remission of the persecution against the Christians because of the war with the Goths -- the Saracens under Mavia their queen, embrace Christianity; and Moses, a pious monk is ordained their bishop -- after the departure of Valens from Antioch, the Alexandrians eject Lucius, and restores Peter -- the emperor Valens is slain in an engagement with the Goths near Adrianople -- V. The history -- the Goths again attack Constantinople, and are repulsed by the citizens, aided by some Saracen auxiliaries -- the emperor Gratian recalls the orthodox bishops, and expels the heretics from the churches; he takes Theodosius as his imperial colleague -- the principal bishops who flourished at that time -- the Macedonians who had subscribed the Homoousian doctrine, return to their former error --".
catalog tableOfContents "-- Arius on being recalled, presents his recantation to the emperor and pretends to acknowledge the Nicene creed -- Arius having returned to Alexandria with the emperor's consent, and not being received by Athanasius, the partisans of Eusebius lay many charges before the emperor against Athanasius -- on account of the charges against Athanasius, the emperor directs a synod of bishops to be held at Tyre -- of Arsenius, and his hand which was said to have been cut off -- the accusers betake themselves to flight, when Athanasius is found innocent of what was first laid to his charge -- when the bishop will not admit his deference on the second charge, Athanasius flees to the emperor -- on the departure of Athanasius, those who composed the Synod vote his deposition -- the Synod proceed from Tyre to Jerusalem, and having kept the feast of dedication of the "New Jerusalem," receive Arius and his followers again into communion -- the emperor summons the synod to himself by letter, in order that the charges against Athanasius might be minutely investigated before him -- the synod not having come to the emperor, the partisans of Eusebius accuse Athanasius of having threatened to withhold the corn which is supplied to Constantinople from Alexandria: on which account the emperor being exasperated, sends Athanasius away into exile, ordering him to remain in the Gallias -- of Marcellus bishop of Ancyra, and Asterius the sophist -- after the banishment of Athanasius, Arius having been sent for from Alexandria by the emperor, excites commotions against Alexander bishop of Constantinople -- the death of Arius -- the emperor having falling into disease, dies -- the funeral obsequies of the emperor Constantine -- II. The history -- the preface, in which the reason is assigned for the author's revision of his first and second books".
catalog tableOfContents "-- Death of Arsacius, and ordination of Atticus -- John dies in exile -- of Sisinnius bishop of the Novatians; his readiness at repartee -- death of the emperor Arcadius -- VII. The history -- Anthemius the praetorian praefect administers the government of the east, in behalf of young Theodosius -- character and conduct of Atticus bishop of Constantinople -- of Theodosius and Agapetus bishops of Synada -- a paralytic Jew healed by Atticus in baptism -- the presbyter Sabbatius, formerly a Jew, separates from the Novatians -- bishop of the Arian heresy -- Cyril succeeds Theophilus bishop of Alexandria -- propagation of Christianity among the Persians -- bishops of Antioch and Rome -- Rome taken and sacked by Alaric -- bishops of Rome -- of Chrysanthus bishop of the Novatians at Constantinople -- conflict between the Christians and Jews at Alexandria: and breach between Cyril the bishop and Orestes the praefect -- sedition of the monks against the praefect of Alexandria --".
catalog tableOfContents "-- Eusebius bishop of Nicomedia and his party, by again endeavoring to introduce the Arian heresy, create disturbances in the churches -- Athanasius confiding in the letter of Constantine the younger, returns to Alexandria -- on the death of Constantine the younger -- Alexander bishop of Constantinople at his death, proposes the election either of Paul or Macedonius as his successor -- the emperor Constantius ejects Paul after his elevation to the prelacy, and sending for Eusebius of Nicomedia, invests him with the bishopric of Constantinople -- Eusebius, having convened another synod at Antioch in Syria, causes another form of faith to be promulgated -- of Eusebius Emisenus -- the bishops assembled at Antioch, on the refusal of Eusebius Emisenus to accept the bishopric of Alexandria, ordain Gregory, and change the expression of the Nicene creed -- on the arrival of Gregory at Alexandria, guarded by a military force, Athanasius flees -- the people of Constantinople restore Paul to his see after the death Eusebius, while the Arians elects Macedonius -- Paul is again ejected from the church by Constantius, in consequence of the slaughter of Hermogenes his general -- the Arians remove Gregory from the see of Alexandria, and appoint George in his place -- Athanasius and Paul are going to Rome, and being fortified by the letters of Julius bishop of Rome, recover their perspective dioceses -- the emperor Constantius sends an order to Philip the Praetorian perfect, that Paul should be exiled, and Macedonius installed in his see".
catalog tableOfContents "-- On the emperor's prohibiting Christians being instructed in Greek literature, the two Apollinares compose books in that language -- the emperor preparing an expedition against the Persian, arrives at Antioch, where having provoked the ridicule of the inhabitants, the retorts on them by a satirical publication entitled "Misopogon", i.e. the beard-hater -- the emperor consulting an oracle, the demon gives no response, being awed by the proximity of Babylas the martyr -- wrath of the emperor, and firmness of Theodore the confessor -- the Jews being instigated by the emperor to rebuild their temple, are frustrated in their attempt by miraculous interposition -- the emperor's irruption into Persia, and death -- Jovian is proclaimed emperor -- refutation of the statements of Libanius the sophist concerning Julian -- anxiety of the bishops to induce Jovian to favor their own creed -- the Macedonians and Acacians convene at Antioch, and declare their assent to the Nicene creed --".
catalog tableOfContents "-- Valens persecutes the Novatians, because of their holding the orthodox faith -- the emperor Valentinian begets a son, who is named after his father: Gratian having been born before his accession to the imperial dignity -- hail of extraordinary size: and earthquakes in Bithynia and the Hellespont -- the Macedonians pressed by the emperor's violence toward them, send a deputation to Liberius bishop of Rome, and subscribe the Homoousian creed -- Eunomius separates from Eudoxius; through whom a disturbance being raised at Alexandria, Athanasius secretes himself again, until by virtue of the emperor's letters, he is reestablished -- the Arians ordain Demophilus after the decease of Eudoxius at Constantinople; but the orthodox party constitute Evagrius his successor -- the Homoousians are persecuted by the Arians, after the banishment of Evagrius and Eustathius -- ecclesiastics burnt in a ship by order of Valens; famine in Phrygia --".
catalog tableOfContents "Athanasius afraid of the emperor's menaces, returns to Rome again -- the emperor of the West requests his brother to send to him such persons as could give an account of the depositions of Athanasius and Paul; those who are sent publish another form of the creed -- an elaborate exposition of the faith -- of the synod at Sardica -- defense of Eusebius Pamphilus -- the synod of Sardica restore Paul and Athanasius to their sees, and on the Eastern emperor's refusal to admit them, the emperor of the West threatens him with war -- Constantius being afraid of his brother's menaces, by letter recalls Athanasius, and sends him to Alexandria -- Athanasius, passing through Jerusalem on his return to Alexandria, is received into communion by Maximus: and a synod of bishops being convened in that city, the Nicene creed is confirmed -- of the tyrants Magnentius and Vetranio -- after the death of Constans the western emperor, Paul and Athanasius are again ejected from their sees: the former after being carried into exile is slain; but the latter escapes by flight -- Macedonius having possessed himself of the see of Constantinople, does much mischief to those who differ from him in opinion -- Athanasius's account of the violences committed at Alexandria by George the Arian -- of the Heresiarch Photinus -- forms of the creed published at Sirmium, in the presence of the emperor Constantius -- of Hosius bishop of Cordova -- overthrow of the tyrant Magnentius -- of the Jews inhabiting Dio Caesarea in Palestine -- of Gallus Caesar -- of Aetius the Syrian, master of Eunomius -- of the synod at Milan -- of the synod at Rimini, and the creed there published -- cruelty of Macedonius, and tumults raised by him -- of the synod at Seleucia, a city of Isauria".
catalog tableOfContents "Engagement between Valens and Procopius near Nacolia in Phrygia; after which the tyrant is betrayed by his chief officers, and with them put to death -- after the tyrant's death, Valens constrains those who composed the synod, and all Christians to profess Arian tenets -- Eunomius supersedes Eleusius in the see of Cyzicum, his origin and imitation of Aetius, whose amanuensis he had been -- of the oracle found inscribed on a stone, when the walls of Chalcedon were demolished by order of the emperor Valens".
catalog tableOfContents "Eusebius bishop of Nicomedia, and Theognis bishop of Nice, having resumed courage, endeavor to subvert the Nicene creed, by plotting against Athanasius -- of the synod held at Antioch, on whose account a sedition was excited which almost ruined the city -- of the presbyter who exerted himself that Arius might be recalled".
catalog tableOfContents "I. The history -- preface to the entire work -- by what means the emperor Constantine became a Christian -- while Constantine favors the Christians, Licinius, who shared with him the imperial dignity, persecutes them -- war arises between Constantine and Licinius on account of the Christians -- the dispute of Arius with Alexander his bishop -- division begins in the church from this controversy; and Alexander, bishop of Alexandria, excommunicates Arius and his adherents -- the emperor Constantine, being grieved at the disturbance of the churches, sends Hosius, a Spaniard, to Alexandria, exhorting the bishop and Arius to unanimity -- of the Synod which was held at Nice in Bithynia, and the faith there promulgated -- the epistle of the Synod, relative to its decisions; and the condemnation of Arius, with all those who held his opinions -- the emperor summons to the Synod Acesius also bishop of the Novatians -- of the bishop Paphnutius -- of Spyridon, bishop of the Cyprians --".
catalog tableOfContents "Nestorius harasses the Macedonians -- of the presbyter Anastasius, by whom the faith of Nesstorius was perverted -- desecration of the altar of the great church -- synod at Ephesus against Nestorius; his deposition -- election of Maximian to the episcopate of Constantinople -- the author's opinion of the validity of translation from one see to another -- miracle performed by Silvanus bishop of Troas -- many of the Jews in Crete embrace the Christian faith -- preservation of the church of the Novatians from fire -- Proclus succeeds Maximian bishop of Constantinople -- excellent qualities of Proclus -- eulogium of the emperor Theodosius Junior -- calamities of the barbarians who had been they tyrant John's auxiliaries -- marriage of the emperor Valentinian with Eudoxia the daughter of Theodosius -- the body of John Chrysostom transferred to Constantinople -- death of Paul bishop of the Novatians, and election of Marcian as his successor -- the empress Eudocia goes to Jerusalem --".
catalog tableOfContents "Peculiar schism among the Novatians -- the author's views respecting the celebration of Easter; with observations on baptism, fasting, marriage, the Eucharist, and other ecclesiastical rites -- further dissention among the Arians at Constantinople -- the Eunomians divide into several factions -- the tyrant Eugenius compasses the death of Valentinian Junior -- death of the emperor Theodosius -- VI. The history -- Theodosius's two sons divide the empire; Rufinus is slain at the feet of Arcadius -- death of Nectarius, and ordination of John -- death of Nectarius, and ordination of John -- birth and education of John bishop of Constantinople -- John renders himself odious to his clergy; of Serapion -- John draws down upon himself the displeasure of many persons of rank and power; of the eunuch Eutropius -- Gainas the Goth attempts to usurp the sovereign power, and after filling Constantinople with disorder, is slain -- dissention between Theophilus bishop of Alexandria and the monks --".
catalog tableOfContents "Thalassius is ordained bishop of Caesarea in Cappadocia.".
catalog tableOfContents "condemnation of Origen's books -- the Arians and Homoousians practice nocturnal alternative hymns, a species of composition ascribed to Ignatius, surnamed Theophorus; conflict between the two parties -- Theophilus bishop of Alexandria endeavors to depose John bishop of Constantinople -- Epiphanius bishop of Cyprus convenes a synod to condemn the books of Origen -- of Severian and Antiochus: their disagreement with John -- Epiphanius performs ordinations at Constantinople without John's permission -- the author's defense of Origen -- Epiphanius admonished by John concerning his anticanonical proceedings, leaves Constantinople -- John is ejected from his church on account of his dispraise of women -- sedition on account of John Chrysostom's banishment; he is recalled -- conflict between the Constantinopolitans and Alexandrians; flight of Theophilus and the bishops of his party -- of Eudoxia's silver statue; John is exiled a second time --".
catalog tableOfContents "death of the emperor Jovian -- IV. The history -- after Jovians's death , Valentinian is proclaimed emperor, who makes his brother Valens his colleague in the empire; Valentinian holding the orthodox faith, but Valens being an Arian -- Valentinian goes into the West, leaving Valens at Constantinople, who accedes to the request of the Macedonians that a synod might be convened, but persecutes the Homoousians -- while Valens persecutes the orthodox Christians in the east, a tyrant arises at Constantinople named Procopius: and at the same time an earthquake and inundation take place -- the Macedonians convene a synod at Lampsacus, during a period of both secular and ecclesiastical agitation; and after confirming the Antiochian creed, and anathematizing that promulgated at Rimini, they again ratify the deposition of Acacius and Eudoxius --".
catalog tableOfContents "dissension about a successor to Auxentius bishop of Milan; Ambrosius governor of the providence, going to appease the tumult, is by general consent, the emperor Valentinian also sanctioning it, elected to preside over that see -- death of Valentinian -- the emperor Valens, appeased by the oration of Themistus the philosopher, mitigates his persecution of the Christians -- the Goths, under the reign of Valens, embrace Christianity".
catalog tableOfContents "of Eutychian the monk -- Eusebius bishop of Nicomedia, and Theognis bishop of curring in opinion with Arius, having published their recantation, and agreed to the exposition of the faith are reinstated in their sees -- after the synod, on the death of Alexander, Athanasius is constituted bishop of Alexandria -- the emperor Constantine having enlarged the ancient Byzantium, calls it Constantinople -- the emperor's mother Helen having arrived at Jerusalem, finds the cross of Christ which she had long sought, and builds a church -- the emperor Constantine abolishes paganism and erects many churches in different places -- by what means, in the time of Constantine, the nations in the interior of India were Christianized -- by what means the Iberians were converted to Christianity -- of Antony the monk -- of Manes the ringleader of the Manichaen heresy, and whence his origin --".
catalog tableOfContents "of Hypatia the female philosopher -- the Jews commit another outrage upon the Christians -- miracle at the baptism of a Jewish impostor -- renewal of hostilities between the Romans and Persians after the death of Isdigerdes -- of Palladius the courier -- a second overthrow of the Persians by the Romans -- singular charity of Acacius bishop of Amida toward the Persian captives -- virtues of the emperor Theodosius Junior -- tyranny of John after the death of the emperor Honorius; he is destroyed through the prayers of Theodosius Junior -- Valentinian proclaimed emperor -- Christian benevolence of Atticus bishop of Constantinople; his foreknowledge of his own death -- Sisinnius is chosen to succeed Atticus -- voluminous productions of Philip, a presbyter born at Side -- Proclus ordained bishop of Cyzicum by Sisinnius, but rejected by the people -- Nestorius promoted to the see of Constantinople; his persecution of the heretics -- the Burgundians embrace Christianity --".
catalog tableOfContents "ordination as Arsacius as John's successor; indisposition of Cyrin bishop of Chalcedon".
catalog tableOfContents "the emperor Valens while at Antioch, again persecutes the Homoousians -- transactions at Edessa: constancy of the devout citizens, and courage of a pious female -- slaughter of many persons by Valens on account of their names, by reason of heathen prediction -- death of Athanasius, and elevation of Peter to his see -- the Arians induce the emperor to set Lucius over the se of Alexandria, and Peter is imprisoned -- flight of Peter to Rome, massacre of the Solitaries at the instigation of the Arians -- a list of holy persons who devoted themselves to a solitary life -- assault upon the monks, and banishment of their superiors, who exhibit miraculous power -- of Didymus, the blind man -- of Basil bishop of Caesarea, and Gregory of Nazianzen -- of Gregory Thaumaturgus -- of Novatus and his followers, the Novatians of Phrygia alter the time of keeping Easter -- Damasus ordained bishop of Rome, sedition and loss of life caused by the rivalry of Ursinus --".
catalog tableOfContents "transactions at Antioch in connection with Paulinus and Meletius -- Gregory of Nazianzen is translated to the see of Constantinople; the emperor Theodosius falling sick at Thessalonica, is there baptized by Ascholius the bishop -- Gregory abdicates the episcopate of Constantinople; the emperor orders Demophilus the Arian bishop either to assent to the Homooussian faith, or leave the city -- a synod convened at Constantinople; ordination of Nectarius -- the body of Paul bishop of Constantinople is honorably transferred from his place of exile; death of Meletius -- the emperor causes a synod to be convened composed of all the various sects. Arcadius is proclaimed Augustus. The Novatians permitted to hold their assemblies in the city of Constantinople -- the emperor Gratian is slain by the treachery of the tyrant Maximus; Justina ceases from persecuting Ambrose --".
catalog tableOfContents "while the emperor Theodosius is engaged in military preparations against the tyrant, his son Honorius is born; he then proceeds to Milan in order to encounter Maximus -- the Arians excite a tumult at Constantinople -- overthrow and death of the tyrant Maximus -- of Flavian bishop of Antioch -- demolition of the idolatrous temples at Alexandria; and conflict between the pagans and Christians -- of the hieroglyphics found in the temple of Serapis -- reformation of abuses at Rome by the emperor Theodosius -- the office of Penitentiary Presbyter abolished -- division among the Arians and other Heretics".
catalog title "Ecclesiastical history : a history of the church in seven books, from the accession of Constantine, A.D. 306, to the 36th year of Theodosius, Un., A.D. 445, including a period of 140 years / by Socrates, surnamed Scholasticus, or The Advocate ; translated from the Greek, with some account of the life and writings of the author.".
catalog title "Historia ecclesiastica. English".
catalog title "History of the church in seven books.".
catalog title "History of the church.".
catalog type "text".