The Life and Writings of Gregory of NyssaThe Life and Writings of Gregory of Nyssa--------Chapter I.-A Sketch of the Life of S. Gregory of Nyssa.In th...
78 QOMATTER?A SABBATH IN THE DESERT. tude, no living being near except our little company of Arabs, not knowing what might be the extent of the injur...
CHAPTER THIRD. THE ATTEMPT TO MAKE MONOPHYSITISM SUPREME; AND THE COUNCIL OF CHALCEDON, A.D. 451. Ctbill had only entered into the compact with the...
Book III.Book III. Chapter I.Of Julian; his Lineage and Education; his Elevation to the Throne; his Apostasy to Paganism.The Emperor Constantius died ...
LETTER I. My dear Friend, I HAVE lately been engaged in a religious controversy, in which my original design was directed against what I considere...
Book IBook I-------- Chapter I. The Office of the Instructor.As there are these three things in the case of man, habits, actions, and passions; habits...
Book I.Book I.In which he refutes those who maintain, that Adam must have died even if he had never sinned; and that nothing of his sin has been trans...
Book VII.Book VII. Chapter I.-When the Romans are Pressed by the Barbarians, Mavia Sends Assistance, and Some of the Populace Effect a Victory. Gratia...
? ? OF THE DEATH OF THE BODY. The things to be enquired into, are, What death is ? who are the subjects of it? what the causes of it, and its proper...
Book II.Book II.-------- Chapter I.-Power of Habit.When the day dawned which had been fixed for the discussion with Simon, Peter, rising at the first ...
Book IV.Book IV. Chapter I.-System of the Astrologers; Sidereal Influence; Configuration of the Stars.But in each zodiacal sign they call limits of th...
IV. THE THIRTY-NINE ARTICLES, I Must begin this paper with an apology. My subject may seem at first sight dry, dull, and uninteresting. But I ask m...
Treatise XII. Three Books of Testimonies Against the Jews.Treatise XII.(1) Three Books of Testimonies Against the Jews.Cyprian to his son Quirinus, gr...
Book XVBook XV------------Argument-Having treated in the four preceding books of the origin of the two cities, the earthly and the heavenly, Augustin ...
The First Apology of JustinThe First Apology of Justin-------- Chapter I.-Address.To the Emperor Titus Aelius Adrianus Antoninus Pius Augustus Caesar,...
S. AUGUSTINE OF FAITH AND WORKS. S. Aug. Retract, ii. 38, mentions this work as written soon after that' De Spiritu et Litera,' i. e. at the beginn...
Book I.Book I. Chapter I. A Bishop's special office is to teach; St. Ambrose himself, however, has to learn in order that he may teach; or rather has ...
II. ST PAUL AND THE THREE. Three f I ^HREE and three only of the personal disciples and imme alone *8 diate followers of our Lord hold any prominen...
Book I.Book I.Jovinianus, concerning whom we know little more than is to be found in the two following books, had published at Rome a Latin treatise c...
Book I.Book I.The following is an epitome of the argument: 1. I must submit to the taunts of my adversary as Christ did to those of the Jews. 2. Yet t...