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Hermias Sozomen:
ECCLESIASTICAL HISTORY
Under Construction
Translated by Chester D. Hartranft.
- Book One:
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Chapter XV:
The Arian Heresy, Its Origin, Its Progress, and the Contention Which It
Occasioned
Among the Bishops.
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Chapter XVI:
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.
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Chapter XVII: Of the Council Convened At Nicæa on Account of Arius.
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Chapter XVIII: Two Philosophers are converted to the Faith by the
Simplicity of Two Old Men with whom they hold a Disputation.
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Chapter XIX:
When the Council Was Assembled, the Emperor Delivered a Public
Address.
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Chapter XX:
After Having Given Audience to Both Parties, the Emperor Condemned the
Followers of Arius and Banished Them.
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Chapter XXI:
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.
- Book Eight
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Chapter IX:
Serapion, the Archdeacon, and St. Olympias. Some of the Celebrated Men
Solently Bear Down Upon John, Traducing Him as Impracticable and
Passionate.
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Chapter XXII:
Unlawful Expulsion of John from His Bishopric. The Trouble Which
Followed. Conflagration of the Church by Fire from Heaven. Exile
of John to Cucusus.
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Chapter XXIII:
Arsacius Elected to Succeed John. The Evils Wrought Against the Followers
of John. St. Nicarete
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Chapter XXIV:
Eutropius the Reader, and the Blessed Olympias, and the Presbyter Tigrius,
are Persecuted on Account of Their Attachment to John. The
Patriarchs.
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Chapter XXVII:
The Terrible Events Which Resulted from the Treatment of John. Death of
the Empress Eudoxia. Death of Arsacius. And Further Concerning Atticus,
the
Patriarch, His Birthplace, and Character.
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Chapter XXVIII:
Effort of Innocent, Bishop of Rome, to Recall John Through a Council.
Concerning Those Who Were Sent by Him to Make Trial of the Matter. The
Death of
John Chrysostom
++++++++++++++++++++++The St.
Pachomius
Orthodox Library, St. Bede's Day 1998.
Have mercy, O Lord, upon Thy servant
the translator Chester, and on Caryn and Jeff.
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THE END, AND TO GOD BE THE GLORY!
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