HISTORY OF THE CHURCH,

FROM A. D. 322 TO THE DEATH OF THEODORE OF

MOPSUESTIA, A. D. 427,

TRANSLATED FROM THE GREEK: WITH MEMOIRS OF THE

AUTHORS.

- LONDON :
HENRY G. BOHN, YORK STREET, COVENT GARDEN.

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CONTENTS.

HISTORY OF THEODORET.

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* Theodoret and an Ac- XI. Liberality of Constantine

uf his Writings . 11 towards the church. — Ac-

count of his other virtues 42

20K I. Pages 11–72. XII. Letter of Eusebius, bi-

shop of Cæsarea, concerning
• Iesign of the work . . 11 the Nicene confession of

gin of the Arian heresy 12 faith
List of the principal bi XIII. Refutation of the tenets

which are now held by the
Letter from Alexander, bi-

Arians, extracted from the
p of Alexandria, to Alex-

writings of Eusebius, bishop
ler, bishop of Constan-

of Cæsarea
inople

14 XIV. Account given of the
Letter from Arius to Euse-

death of Arius, in a letter
ius, bishop of Nicomedia. written by Athanasius .

* Letter from Eusebius, bi XV. Letter from the emperor

shop of Nicomedia, to Pauli Constantine respecting the

nus, bishop of Tyre . . rebuilding of the churches . 51

II. General council of Nice 31 XVI. Another letter from the

III. Refutation of Arianism, emperor, directing copies to

extracted from the writings be made of the Holy Scrip-

of Eustathius and Athana-

tures . . . . 52

. . 33 | XVII. Letter from the em-

IX. Synodical Letter concern peror to Macarius, bishop of

ing Melitius, the Egyptian, Jerusalem, respecting the

from whom the sectarians rebuilding of the holy church 53

called Melitians have derived XVIII. Helena the mother of
their name, which they re-

the emperor Constantine,
tain to this day . . .

and the zeal she evinced in

X. Letter from the emperor the rebuilding of the holy

Constantine to the bishops church . . .. . 54

who were not present at the XIX. Unlawful translation of

council, giving an account Eusebius, bishop of Nico-

of what was there decreed . 401 media . . . . 55

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