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Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, Ser. II, Vol. II

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524 chapters English Public domain
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276 Account of St. Spyridon: His Modesty and Steadfastness. 277 On the Organization of the Monks: its Origin and Founders. 278 About Antony the Great and St. Paul the Simple. 279 Account of St. Ammon and Eutychius of Olympus. 280 The Arian Heresy, its Origin, its Progress, and the Contention which it occasioned among the Bishops. 281 Constantine, having heard of the Strife of the Bishops, and the Difference of Opinion concerning the Passover, is greatly troubled and sends Hosius, a Spaniard, Bishop of Cordova, to Alexandria, to abolish the Dissension among the Bishops, and to settle the Dispute about the Passover. 282 Of the Council convened at Nicæa on Account of Arius. 283 Two Philosophers are converted to the Faith by the Simplicity of Two Old Men with whom they hold a Disputation. 284 When the Council was assembled, the Emperor delivered a Public Address. 285 After having given Audience to both Parties, the Emperor condemned the Followers of Arius and banished them. 286 What the Council determined about Arius; the Condemnation of his Followers; his Writings are to be burnt; certain of the High Priests differ from the Council; the Settlement of the Passover. 287 Acesius, Bishop of the Novatians, is summoned by the Emperor to be present at the First Council. 288 Canons appointed by the Council; Paphnutius, a certain Confessor, restrains the Council from forming a Canon enjoining Celibacy to all who were about to be honored with the Priesthood. 289 Concerning Melitius; the Excellent Directions made by the Holy Council in his Complications. 290 The Emperor prepared a Public Table for the Synod, after inviting its Members to Constantinople, and honoring them with Gifts, he exhorted all to be of One Mind, and forwarded to Alexandria and every other place the Decrees of the Holy Synod. 291 Chapter I 292 Concerning Helena, the Mother of the Emperor; she visited Jerusalem, built Temples in that City, and performed other Godly Works: Her Death. 293 Temples Built by Constantine the Great; the City called by his Name; its Founding; the Buildings within it; the Temple of Michael the Archsoldier, in the Sosthenium, and the Miracles which have occurred there. 294 What Constantine the Great effected about the Oak in Mamre; he also built a Temple. 295 Constantine destroyed the Places dedicated to the Idols, and persuaded the People to prefer Christianity. 296 The Reason why under Constantine, the Name of Christ was spread throughout the Whole World. 297 How the Iberians received the Faith of Christ. 298 How the Armenians and Persians embraced Christianity. 299 Sapor King of Persia is excited against the Christians. Symeon, Bishop of Persia, and Usthazanes, a Eunuch, suffer the Agony of Martyrdom. 300 Christians slain by Sapor in Persia.
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Title

Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, Ser. II, Vol. II

Author
Unknown author
Early Church Fathers / Public domain
Details
524 chapters English Public domain
About this book

No short description is available for this text.

Table of contents

524 chapters

276 Account of St. Spyridon: His Modesty and Steadfastness. 277 On the Organization of the Monks: its Origin and Founders. 278 About Antony the Great and St. Paul the Simple. 279 Account of St. Ammon and Eutychius of Olympus. 280 The Arian Heresy, its Origin, its Progress, and the Contention which it occasioned among the Bishops. 281 Constantine, having heard of the Strife of the Bishops, and the Difference of Opinion concerning the Passover, is greatly troubled and sends Hosius, a Spaniard, Bishop of Cordova, to Alexandria, to abolish the Dissension among the Bishops, and to settle the Dispute about the Passover. 282 Of the Council convened at Nicæa on Account of Arius. 283 Two Philosophers are converted to the Faith by the Simplicity of Two Old Men with whom they hold a Disputation. 284 When the Council was assembled, the Emperor delivered a Public Address. 285 After having given Audience to both Parties, the Emperor condemned the Followers of Arius and banished them. 286 What the Council determined about Arius; the Condemnation of his Followers; his Writings are to be burnt; certain of the High Priests differ from the Council; the Settlement of the Passover. 287 Acesius, Bishop of the Novatians, is summoned by the Emperor to be present at the First Council. 288 Canons appointed by the Council; Paphnutius, a certain Confessor, restrains the Council from forming a Canon enjoining Celibacy to all who were about to be honored with the Priesthood. 289 Concerning Melitius; the Excellent Directions made by the Holy Council in his Complications. 290 The Emperor prepared a Public Table for the Synod, after inviting its Members to Constantinople, and honoring them with Gifts, he exhorted all to be of One Mind, and forwarded to Alexandria and every other place the Decrees of the Holy Synod. 291 Chapter I 292 Concerning Helena, the Mother of the Emperor; she visited Jerusalem, built Temples in that City, and performed other Godly Works: Her Death. 293 Temples Built by Constantine the Great; the City called by his Name; its Founding; the Buildings within it; the Temple of Michael the Archsoldier, in the Sosthenium, and the Miracles which have occurred there. 294 What Constantine the Great effected about the Oak in Mamre; he also built a Temple. 295 Constantine destroyed the Places dedicated to the Idols, and persuaded the People to prefer Christianity. 296 The Reason why under Constantine, the Name of Christ was spread throughout the Whole World. 297 How the Iberians received the Faith of Christ. 298 How the Armenians and Persians embraced Christianity. 299 Sapor King of Persia is excited against the Christians. Symeon, Bishop of Persia, and Usthazanes, a Eunuch, suffer the Agony of Martyrdom. 300 Christians slain by Sapor in Persia.
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Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, Ser. II, Vol. II

Author
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Early Church Fathers / Public domain
Details
524 chapters English Public domain
About this book

No short description is available for this text.

Table of contents

524 chapters

276 Account of St. Spyridon: His Modesty and Steadfastness. 277 On the Organization of the Monks: its Origin and Founders. 278 About Antony the Great and St. Paul the Simple. 279 Account of St. Ammon and Eutychius of Olympus. 280 The Arian Heresy, its Origin, its Progress, and the Contention which it occasioned among the Bishops. 281 Constantine, having heard of the Strife of the Bishops, and the Difference of Opinion concerning the Passover, is greatly troubled and sends Hosius, a Spaniard, Bishop of Cordova, to Alexandria, to abolish the Dissension among the Bishops, and to settle the Dispute about the Passover. 282 Of the Council convened at Nicæa on Account of Arius. 283 Two Philosophers are converted to the Faith by the Simplicity of Two Old Men with whom they hold a Disputation. 284 When the Council was assembled, the Emperor delivered a Public Address. 285 After having given Audience to both Parties, the Emperor condemned the Followers of Arius and banished them. 286 What the Council determined about Arius; the Condemnation of his Followers; his Writings are to be burnt; certain of the High Priests differ from the Council; the Settlement of the Passover. 287 Acesius, Bishop of the Novatians, is summoned by the Emperor to be present at the First Council. 288 Canons appointed by the Council; Paphnutius, a certain Confessor, restrains the Council from forming a Canon enjoining Celibacy to all who were about to be honored with the Priesthood. 289 Concerning Melitius; the Excellent Directions made by the Holy Council in his Complications. 290 The Emperor prepared a Public Table for the Synod, after inviting its Members to Constantinople, and honoring them with Gifts, he exhorted all to be of One Mind, and forwarded to Alexandria and every other place the Decrees of the Holy Synod. 291 Chapter I 292 Concerning Helena, the Mother of the Emperor; she visited Jerusalem, built Temples in that City, and performed other Godly Works: Her Death. 293 Temples Built by Constantine the Great; the City called by his Name; its Founding; the Buildings within it; the Temple of Michael the Archsoldier, in the Sosthenium, and the Miracles which have occurred there. 294 What Constantine the Great effected about the Oak in Mamre; he also built a Temple. 295 Constantine destroyed the Places dedicated to the Idols, and persuaded the People to prefer Christianity. 296 The Reason why under Constantine, the Name of Christ was spread throughout the Whole World. 297 How the Iberians received the Faith of Christ. 298 How the Armenians and Persians embraced Christianity. 299 Sapor King of Persia is excited against the Christians. Symeon, Bishop of Persia, and Usthazanes, a Eunuch, suffer the Agony of Martyrdom. 300 Christians slain by Sapor in Persia.
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