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Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, Ser. II, Vol. II
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151 Death of Valentinian. 152 The Emperor Valens, appeased by the Oration of Themistius the Philosopher, abates his Persecution of the Christians. 153 The Goths, under the Reign of Valens, embrace Christianity. 154 Admission of the Fugitive Goths into the Roman Territories, which caused the Emperor's Overthrow, and eventually the Ruin of the Roman Empire. 155 Abatement of Persecution against the Christians because of the War with the Goths. 156 The Saracens, under Mavia their Queen, embrace Christianity; and Moses, a Pious Monk, is consecrated their Bishop. 157 After the Departure of Valens from Antioch, the Alexandrians expel Lucius, and restore Peter, who had come with Letters from Damasus Bishop of Rome. 158 The Emperor Valens is ridiculed by the People on Account of the Goths; undertakes an Expedition against them and is slain in an Engagement near Adrianople. 159 Introduction. 160 Chapter I 161 The Emperor Gratian recalls the Orthodox Bishops, and expels the Heretics from the Churches. He takes Theodosius as his Colleague in the Empire. 162 The Principal Bishops who flourished at that Time. 163 The Macedonians, who had subscribed the 'Homoousian' Doctrine, return to their Former Error. 164 Events at Antioch in Connection with Paulinus and Meletius. 165 Gregory of Nazianzus is transferred to the See of Constantinople. The Emperor Theodosius falling Sick at Thessalonica, after his Victory over the Barbarians, is there baptized by Ascholius the Bishop. 166 Gregory, finding Some Dissatisfaction about his Appointment, abdicates the Episcopate of Constantinople. The Emperor orders Demophilus the Arian Bishop either to assent to the 'Homoousion,' or leave the City. He chooses the Latter. 167 A Synod consisting of One Hundred and Fifty Bishops meets at Constantinople. The Decrees passed. Ordination of Nectarius. 168 The Body of Paul, Bishop of Constantinople, is honorably transferred from his Place of Exile. Death of Meletius. 169 The Emperor orders a Convention composed of All the Various Sects. Arcadius is proclaimed Augustus. The Novatians permitted to hold their Assemblies in the City of Constantinople: Other Heretics driven out. 170 The Emperor Gratian is slain by the Treachery of the Usurper Maximus. From Fear of him Justina ceases persecuting Ambrose. 171 While the Emperor Theodosius is engaged in Military Preparations against Maximus, his Son Honorius is born. He then proceeds to Milan in Order to encounter the Usurper. 172 The Arians excite a Tumult at Constantinople. 173 Overthrow and Death of the Usurper Maximus. 174 Of Flavian Bishop of Antioch. 175 Demolition of the Idolatrous Temples at Alexandria, and the Consequent Conflict between the Pagans and Christians.
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Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, Ser. II, Vol. II
524 chapters English Public domain
About this book
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Table of contents
524 chapters
151 Death of Valentinian. 152 The Emperor Valens, appeased by the Oration of Themistius the Philosopher, abates his Persecution of the Christians. 153 The Goths, under the Reign of Valens, embrace Christianity. 154 Admission of the Fugitive Goths into the Roman Territories, which caused the Emperor's Overthrow, and eventually the Ruin of the Roman Empire. 155 Abatement of Persecution against the Christians because of the War with the Goths. 156 The Saracens, under Mavia their Queen, embrace Christianity; and Moses, a Pious Monk, is consecrated their Bishop. 157 After the Departure of Valens from Antioch, the Alexandrians expel Lucius, and restore Peter, who had come with Letters from Damasus Bishop of Rome. 158 The Emperor Valens is ridiculed by the People on Account of the Goths; undertakes an Expedition against them and is slain in an Engagement near Adrianople. 159 Introduction. 160 Chapter I 161 The Emperor Gratian recalls the Orthodox Bishops, and expels the Heretics from the Churches. He takes Theodosius as his Colleague in the Empire. 162 The Principal Bishops who flourished at that Time. 163 The Macedonians, who had subscribed the 'Homoousian' Doctrine, return to their Former Error. 164 Events at Antioch in Connection with Paulinus and Meletius. 165 Gregory of Nazianzus is transferred to the See of Constantinople. The Emperor Theodosius falling Sick at Thessalonica, after his Victory over the Barbarians, is there baptized by Ascholius the Bishop. 166 Gregory, finding Some Dissatisfaction about his Appointment, abdicates the Episcopate of Constantinople. The Emperor orders Demophilus the Arian Bishop either to assent to the 'Homoousion,' or leave the City. He chooses the Latter. 167 A Synod consisting of One Hundred and Fifty Bishops meets at Constantinople. The Decrees passed. Ordination of Nectarius. 168 The Body of Paul, Bishop of Constantinople, is honorably transferred from his Place of Exile. Death of Meletius. 169 The Emperor orders a Convention composed of All the Various Sects. Arcadius is proclaimed Augustus. The Novatians permitted to hold their Assemblies in the City of Constantinople: Other Heretics driven out. 170 The Emperor Gratian is slain by the Treachery of the Usurper Maximus. From Fear of him Justina ceases persecuting Ambrose. 171 While the Emperor Theodosius is engaged in Military Preparations against Maximus, his Son Honorius is born. He then proceeds to Milan in Order to encounter the Usurper. 172 The Arians excite a Tumult at Constantinople. 173 Overthrow and Death of the Usurper Maximus. 174 Of Flavian Bishop of Antioch. 175 Demolition of the Idolatrous Temples at Alexandria, and the Consequent Conflict between the Pagans and Christians.
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524 chapters English Public domain
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Table of contents
524 chapters
151 Death of Valentinian. 152 The Emperor Valens, appeased by the Oration of Themistius the Philosopher, abates his Persecution of the Christians. 153 The Goths, under the Reign of Valens, embrace Christianity. 154 Admission of the Fugitive Goths into the Roman Territories, which caused the Emperor's Overthrow, and eventually the Ruin of the Roman Empire. 155 Abatement of Persecution against the Christians because of the War with the Goths. 156 The Saracens, under Mavia their Queen, embrace Christianity; and Moses, a Pious Monk, is consecrated their Bishop. 157 After the Departure of Valens from Antioch, the Alexandrians expel Lucius, and restore Peter, who had come with Letters from Damasus Bishop of Rome. 158 The Emperor Valens is ridiculed by the People on Account of the Goths; undertakes an Expedition against them and is slain in an Engagement near Adrianople. 159 Introduction. 160 Chapter I 161 The Emperor Gratian recalls the Orthodox Bishops, and expels the Heretics from the Churches. He takes Theodosius as his Colleague in the Empire. 162 The Principal Bishops who flourished at that Time. 163 The Macedonians, who had subscribed the 'Homoousian' Doctrine, return to their Former Error. 164 Events at Antioch in Connection with Paulinus and Meletius. 165 Gregory of Nazianzus is transferred to the See of Constantinople. The Emperor Theodosius falling Sick at Thessalonica, after his Victory over the Barbarians, is there baptized by Ascholius the Bishop. 166 Gregory, finding Some Dissatisfaction about his Appointment, abdicates the Episcopate of Constantinople. The Emperor orders Demophilus the Arian Bishop either to assent to the 'Homoousion,' or leave the City. He chooses the Latter. 167 A Synod consisting of One Hundred and Fifty Bishops meets at Constantinople. The Decrees passed. Ordination of Nectarius. 168 The Body of Paul, Bishop of Constantinople, is honorably transferred from his Place of Exile. Death of Meletius. 169 The Emperor orders a Convention composed of All the Various Sects. Arcadius is proclaimed Augustus. The Novatians permitted to hold their Assemblies in the City of Constantinople: Other Heretics driven out. 170 The Emperor Gratian is slain by the Treachery of the Usurper Maximus. From Fear of him Justina ceases persecuting Ambrose. 171 While the Emperor Theodosius is engaged in Military Preparations against Maximus, his Son Honorius is born. He then proceeds to Milan in Order to encounter the Usurper. 172 The Arians excite a Tumult at Constantinople. 173 Overthrow and Death of the Usurper Maximus. 174 Of Flavian Bishop of Antioch. 175 Demolition of the Idolatrous Temples at Alexandria, and the Consequent Conflict between the Pagans and Christians.
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