When the Bishops will not listen to Athanasius' Defense on the Second Charge, he betakes himself to the Emperor. Of Arsenius, and his Hand which was said to have been cut off.Īthanasius is found Innocent of what he was accused his Accusers take to Flight. On Account of the Charges against Athanasius, the Emperor convokes a Synod of Bishops at Tyre. Of the Presbyter who exerted himself for the Recall of Arius.Īrius, on being recalled, presents a Recantation to the Emperor, and pretends to accept the Nicene Creed.Īrius having returned to Alexandria with the Emperor's Consent, and not being received by Athanasius, the Partisans of Eusebius bring Many Charges against Athanasius before the Emperor. Of the Synod held at Antioch, which deposed Eustathius, Bishop of Antioch, on whose account a Sedition broke out and almost ruined the City. Manes, the Founder of the Manichæan Heresy, and on his Origin.Įusebius Bishop of Nicomedia, and Theognis Bishop of Nicæa, having recovered Confidence, endeavor to subvert the Nicene Creed, by plotting against Athanasius. In what Manner the Iberians were converted to Christianity. In what Manner the Nations in the Interior of India were Christianized in the Times of Constantine. The Emperor Constantine abolishes Paganism and erects many Churches in Different Places. The Emperor's Mother Helena having come to Jerusalem, searches for and finds the Cross of Christ, and builds a Church.
The Emperor Constantine having enlarged the Ancient Byzantium, calls it Constantinople.
The Emperor also summons to the Synod Acesius, Bishop of the Novatians.Įusebius Bishop of Nicomedia, and Theognis Bishop of Nicæa, who had been banished for agreeing in Opinion with Arius, having published their Recantation, and assented to the Creed, are reinstated in their Sees.Īfter the Synod, on the Death of Alexander, Athanasius is constituted Bishop of Alexandria. The Letter of the Synod, relative to its Decisions: and the Condemnation of Arius and those who agreed with him. Of the Synod which was held at Nicæa in Bithynia, and the Creed there put forth. The Emperor Constantine being grieved at the Disturbance of the Churches, sends Hosius the Spaniard to Alexandria, exhorting the Bishop and Arius to Reconciliation and Unity. The Dispute of Arius with Alexander, his Bishop.ĭivision begins in the Church from this Controversy and Alexander Bishop of Alexandria excommunicates Arius and his Adherents. War arises between Constantine and Licinius on Account of the Christians. While Constantine favors the Christians, Licinius, his Colleague, persecutes them. The Ecclesiastical History of Socrates Scholasticus.īy what Means the Emperor Constantine became a Christian. The Ecclesiastical History of Socrates Scholasticus. II Socrates Scholasticus and Sozomen: Ecclesiastical Histories Sacred Texts Christianity Early Church Fathers
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