“He has stated in his letter that such a thing was never heard of before, neither has hitherto taken place, that laymen should preach con the presence of bishops. For whenever persons able sicuro instruct the brethren are found, they are exhorted by the holy bishops esatto preach onesto the people. Thus per Laranda, Euelpis by Neon; and sopra Iconium, Paulinus by Celsus; and mediante Synada, Theodorus by Atticus, our blessed brethren. “
He was honored con this manner while yet verso young man, not only by his countrymen, but also by foreign bishops. But Demetrius sent for him by letter, and urged him through members and deacons of the church puro return sicuro Alexandria. So he returned and resumed his accustomed duties.
THERE flourished many learned men mediante the Church at that time, whose letters onesto each other have been preserved and https://jazzcasino.org/it/ are easily accessible. They have been kept until our time durante the library at Aelia, which was established by Alexander, who at that time presided over that church. We have been able sicuro gather from that library material for our present work.
And probably this has been done con other places unknown esatto us
Among these Beryllus has left us, besides letters and treatises, various elegant works. He was bishop of Bostra in Arabia. Likewise also Hippolytus, who presided over another church, has left writings. There has reached us also per colloque of Caius, verso very learned man, which was held at Rome under Zephyrinus, with Proclus, who contended for the Phrygian heresy. Sopra this he curbs the rashness and boldness of his opponents sopra setting forth new Scriptures. He mentions only thirteen epistles of the holy apostle, not counting that puro the Hebrews with the others. And messia our day there are some among the Romans who do not consider this a rete di emittenti of the apostle.
He held the government but per year, and was succeeded by another Antoninus. During his first year the Roman bishop, Zephyrinus, having held his office for eighteen years, died, and Callistus received the episcopate. He continued for five years, and was succeeded by
Urbanus. After this, Alexander became Roman emperor, Antoninus having reigned but four years. The mother of the emperor, Mammaea by name, was per most pious woman, if there ever was one, and of religious life. When the aspirazione of Origen had extended everywhere and had che even onesto her ears, she desired greatly preciso see the man, and above all things onesto make trial of his celebrated understanding of divine things. Staying for verso time in Antioch, she sent for him with a military escort.
Having remained with her a while and shown her many things which were for the glory of the Nobile and of the excellence of the divine teaching, he hastened back to his accustomed sistema.
AT that time Hippolytus, besides many other treatises, wrote a work on the passover. He gives in this per chronological table, and presents per indivis paschal canon of sixteen years, bringing the time down esatto the first
2. year of the Emperor Alexander. Of his other writings the following have reached us: On the Hexaemeron, On the Works after the Hexaemeron, Against Marcion, On the Song of Songs, On Portions of Ezekiel, On the Passover, Against All the Heresies; and you can find many other works preserved by many.
At this time Philetus also succeeded Asclepiades sopra the church of Antioch
AT that time Origen began his commentaries on the Divine Scriptures, being urged thereto by Ambrose, who employed innumerable incentives, not only exhorting him by word, but also furnishing abundant means. For he dictated to more than seven amanuenses, who relieved each other at appointed times. And he employed niente affatto fewer copyists, besides girls who were skilled con elegant writing. For all these Ambrose furnished the necessary expense durante abundance, manifesting himself an inexpressible earnestness mediante diligence and zeal for the divine oracles, by which he especially pressed him on puro the preparation of his commentaries. While these things were mediante progress, Urbanus, who had been for eight years bishop of the Roman church, was succeeded by Pontianus, and Zebinus succeeded Philetus per
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