CONTAINING THE CHIEF TOPICS, PROPER NAMES, AND TECHNICAL
TERMS, REFERRED TO IN THE LECTURES.
Italicized subdivisions of a title are elsewhere treated in more detail as separate titles.
Abstract ideas, Greek tendency to, 116- 118.
Eon, common Gnostic idea, 190; two
ways of viewing the Eons, 258 fin., 259. Africanus, Julius, as an exegete, 81. Alexandrine School, its philosophy, 81; on moral probation, 232; on God's transcendence, 255. See also Philo and Origen.
Allegorism, 58 ff.; connection with the "mysteries," 59, cf. 66; ethical, 60; physical, 61; the Stoics, 61-63; later exponents, 64. The temper widespread in religion, 65; Hellenistic Jews, 65 ff., e.g. Aristobulus and Philo, 66-69, 72, 128; early Christian exegesis, especially Gnostic, 69 ff.; compared with Philo's, 72; prophecy its main subject, 72— 74; an O. T. Apologetic, 77-79. Re- actions, 79-82; dogmatic complica- tion, 82; irony of its history, ib.; use and abuse, 83; its place in modern life, 83-85.
Ambrose of Milan, his ethics Stoic, 169. Antiochene School, its exegesis, 81, 82. Apologists mark transition, e. g. 126- 131; idea of creation, 196; free-will, 231; transcendence of God, 252, 253; Logos doctrine, 261-263, 267, 268. Apostolic doctrine, idea of, 316, 317; "Apostles' Creed," 317-319.
Apostolical Constitutions, Bk. i., its ethical type of teaching, 161, cf. 132, 336; Bk. ii., on place of discipline, 162, 163; Bks. ii. and viii., on Lord's Supper, 301. Aristobulus, his allegorism, 66 fin. Aristotle, his use of ousia, 269, 270; of pistis, 311.
Askesis (ãoкnois), Greek, 148 ff. in Philo, 148; reduced to system, e.g. "retreats," 148-150. Christian, 164 ff. its germ, 164, 165; ran parallel to Greek, 166, 167; Monachism, 167, 168. Association at first voluntary, 334, 335. Associations, Greek religious, 290 ff. Syn- cretistic, akin to "mysteries," 290, 291; purity of life required, 141; mixed elements, 291, 292; effects on Chris- tianity, 292-295, cf. 141. Athenagoras on absolute creation, 196; transcendence of God, 253; his Monism,
Baptism and dualism, 19. Primitive sim- plicity, 294, 295; its formula, 315; its ethical character among the Elchasaites, 337; later change in name, 295, 296; in time, 296, 297; minor features- "symbolum," lights, &c., 298, 299; late ritual, 299, 300; Gnostic realism, 306; and unction, 307. Its importance, 341, 342.
Basilides characterized, 9, n. 2; his view
of creation, 195, 196; of transcendence, 254, 255; genesis of the Logos, 263. Bishops, and the "rule of faith," 317, 318; speculative interpretation by con- sensus, 326, 327; results, 327 ff.
Canon of N. T., development of the idea, 319-321.
Catholic Church, its genesis, 11, 132; put an end to "prophesying," 107; a fusion of Christianity and Greek philosophy, 125; unconsciously Hellenized, 132- 135; as a "corpus permixtum," 164. Celsus, his and Porphyry's polemic against
Christian allegorism, 80; on relation of Christianity and philosophy, 127, 128, cf. 11 init.
Christianity, primitive: the New Law, 158-162; its ethical idea of God, 224, 225; its theological basis, 238, 239, 251, 252.
Church, its early character, 335; holiness,
335-337; hope, 337, 338. Clement of Alexandria, his allegorism, 70; appeal to hieroglyphics, 71; and N. T. allegories, 76 on Christianity and philosophy, 127: on the Conserva- tives, 130, 131.
Clementines, the: their Old Testament
criticism, 71; God just and good, 229, 230.
Consecration of the elements: the formula
Conservatism: Clement and Tertullian on it, 130, 131; in Ebionites and Elcha- saites, 252, 337; often not recognized as such (cf. Ebionites), e.g. in Origen, 323; the simpler sort, 324; Paul of Samosata, 327, cf. 345, 346; in Puri- tanism, 347, 348; Monachism, 348, 349.
Creed, the, 313 ff: its germs, 313, 314; the baptismal formula, 314, 315; be- comes a test, 315; expanded, 315, 316; by "Apostolic teaching," 316, 317; the "Apostles' Creed" of the Bishops (лαρá- δοσις ἐκκλησιαστική), 317-319. Cyprian characterized, 8.
Demons, 246, especially n. 2.
Definition among the Greeks, 118; infla-
ence on Catholic Church, 135, 330, 331. Development not arrested, 332, 351, 352. Dialectic, Greek, 118 fin.
Didaché, the: the "Two Ways" empha-
sizes conduct, 160, 161, 335, 336; and the idea of wages, 225: its simple theo- logy, 251, 252; Baptism, 294, 295, cf. 315; the Lord's Supper, 300, 301; in- tercommunion based on moral test, 343,
Dio Chrysostom characterized, 6 ; on "askesis," 150.
Dionysius Areopagites sums up the influ- ence of the "mysteries," 303, 304. Discipline, early Christian, 162 ff in Apost. Const. Bk. ii. 162, 163; its Puritan ideal, 163; later "corpus per- mixtum" idea, 164.
Dogma (dóypa), its original sense, 119,
120; later Dogmatism, 121-123; the age of Dogmatism, 280.
Dualism and Baptism, 19; and Stoicism, ib.; its basis, 175; Platonic, 177; vari- ously expressed, 178-180; later modi- fied, 181; in Christian theories of crea- tion, 194, 195; transition in Tatian, 195.
Ebionites become "heretics," 132; as Conservatives, 252, n. 2. Education, Greek, 26 ff.: its forms literary,
27; mainly Grammar and Rhetoric, 28 ff.; the poets its main study, 30; also a littérateur philosophy, 32 ff.; spite of protest, 34; its extent, 35 ff. Epictetus characterized, 6; as moral re- former, 142 ff.; his attitude, 143, 144; quoted, 144-147; on "askesis," 149; his two planes of ethics, 152: "follow Nature," 152-155; "follow God," 155-158.
Essentia: its bad Latinity a source of dis- use, 277, especially n. 3. Ethics, Greek, 139 ff.
Average morality, 139; philosophic ethics, 140; moral reformation in first centuries A.D., 140, 141; in religious guilds and philosophy, 141; its relation to Logic and Literature, 142, 143; in
Epictetus, 143 ff.; moral gymnastic, 147; askesis, 148 ff.; the "philsopher," 150 ff.; contents of ethical teaching, e.g. in Epictetus, 152 ff. Ethics, Christian, 158–170.
Compared with Greek, 158; its basis and characteristic idea (sin), 158, 159; agreement upon value of conduct, 159; the "Two Ways," 160, 161; Apost. Const. Bk. i. 161; discipline, earlier and later, 162-164; Christian askesis, 164-168; deterioration of average ethics, 168, 169; victory of Greek ethics in Roman Law of Rights, 169, 170.
Evolutionary ideas among the Gnostics, as
regards creation, 177, 190-193; reve- lation, 257 ff.; genesis of the Logos, 263 ff.
Exorcism in relation to Monism, 20, espe- cially n.; in Baptism, 307, 308, n.1.
Faith (rioris), history of its usage, 310 ff.: in Old Testament, 310, 311; Greek philosophy, 311; Philo, 311, 312. Christian form issuing in the Creed, 313 ff.; relation to New Testament Canon, 319 ff. Further speculative development, 321, 322; “gnosis" by the side of "pistis," 323 ff. and 339- 341; check found in consensus of Bishops, 326; expansion of Creed, 327; contrasted uses of term "belief," 328; majority and minority views, 329; re- capitulation, 330.
Fitting, the, as a Stoic category, 153, 154; root of "officium" and "debitum," 154, 155.
"Generation, eternal," 267; essential, 268;
Origen's contributions, ib. Gnosis (yvuoic) as a tendency, 129, 130; side by side with "pistis" in Catholi- cism, 130-134, cf. 323 ff. and 339- 341; as well as in Neo-Platonism, 133. Gnosticism between two fires, 9; allego-
rizes the Old Testament, 70; also the Gospel, 75. Its cosmogonies, 190; evolutional types, 190-193; hypothe- sis of a lapse, 193; opposition from
iɛpáрxns and coguate terms for minis- trants, 303, n. 1.
Immortality in the Mysteries, 289, 290. Initiation (reλern): its stages, 284, n. 3; its idea, 285. Proclamation, 285, 286; confession and baptism (κάθαρσις, λου- Tрóv), 287; sacrifice, procession, &c., 287, 288; mystic drama, its nature, 288-290.
Inspiration in Greece, connected with rhythm, 51.
Irenæus, 8: his theory of creation, 202, 203; on Justice and Goodness in God, 228; on free-will, 231; his Logos doc- trine, 262, 263, cf. 266, n. 1, 267, n.^;
view of the Eucharistic elements, 302, n. 1.
Judaism as basis of Christian theology, 238, 239.
Justin Martyr, 8; on Christianity and philosophy, 126; on free-will, 231; on God's transcendence, 253; Logos doc- trine, 261, 262; genesis of the Logos, 266; nature of the Logos, 267, 268. Logoi (Móyo), Stoical (= laws), 180; compared with Platonic "ideas," 181, 182, cf. 180; appear in Philo's "forces," 185; their sum the Logos, 176, 180, 182.
Logos, the, in Philo, 247 ff.; relation to
God, 249, 250; and “logoi," 259-261; growth of Logos doctrine, 261-263; genesis of the Logos, 263, 264; πроо- ρικὸς and ἐνδιάθετος, 265, n. 1; nature of the Logos, 267, 268.
Lucian and the Antiochene exegesis, 81, 82.
Marcion, his ditheistic tendency, 227, 230;
his idea of a Canon, 321; his literal method, 325.
Marcus syncretistic grouping of meta-
phors under term "logoi," 190; God's transcendence, 255.
Maximus of Tyre, 6; quoted for God's transcendence, 242.
Mediation of God's transcendence: see Logos.
Metaphysics and revelation, 137, 138. Modalism, its two types, 257 ff. Monachism parallel of Greek and Chris- tian, 167, 168; a reaction, 348, 349. Monarchianism a witness to older "Mo- narchia," 206, 207.
Monism, in baptism and exorcism, 20; its basis, 175; Stoic, 175-177; self- evolution of God, 177.
Montanism a survival of "prophecy," 107; a reaction, 339.
Mysteries: their connection with allegory, 66; Greek, 283: initiation at Eleusis, 284 ff.; together with religious guilds affect Christianity, 292 ff.; generally, 293; specially as to Baptism, 294 ff.;
and Lord's Supper, 300 ff.; culmina- tion of influence, 303-305; Gnostics a bridge, 305 ff. General result, 309. μύησις, μυσταγωγός, 296, 297.
vóμoç kaιvós, 158, cf. 159-162 (espe- cially note).
Novatianism a Puritan reaction, 347, 348.
Ocellus Lucanus on idea of transcendence (supra-cosmic), 242, n. 1.
Origen, 8 his apologetic use of allegorism, 77, 78; defence of it, 80; his cosmogony a theodicy, 204-206; its grand scale, 233-237; shapes Logos doctrine, 267 (especially n. 4), 268; his De principiis the first dogmatic system, 323. Ousia (ovoía), three Aristotelian senses [(i.) = hylê; (ii.) = substantia concreta; (iii.) = subst. abstracta], 269, 270. Its later history in Platonic realism, 271, 272. Difficulties in its application to God, 273 f.; not popularly understood, 279.
Paul of Samosata, his case, 345, 346, cf. 326.
Persona appropriated for hypostasis, 277, 278.
Philo and Philonian writings a valuable bridge, 7, 128, 182; his allegorism, 67-69; his "literal" v. "deeper" sense compared with Christian exegesis, 72; God the ultimate cause, 182, 183; monistic elements, 183, 184; dualistic, 184, 185; his "forces," in plurality, 185, 186; and unity, 186, 187; but God is Creator or Father, 187, 188; God's transcendence, 244 ff.; interme- diaries, 247; distinctions in God's na- ture, 247 ff.
Philosophy in Greek education, 32 ff.; as a profession, 40 ff.; its "damnosa here- ditas," 138; its decay amid dogma, and legacy to Christendom, 280, 281. Philosopher, the, as moral reformer, 150; outward marks, 151.
Platonism and Christianity, 81, 129; its theological affinity, 238; Plato author
of transcendence proper, 240, 241, and n. 1; God's transcendence, 241-243; dæmons, 246.
Plotinus on transcendence, 243; genesis of Logos, 266, n. 5.
Plutarch, 6; quoted for transcendence, 242; immortality through "initiation," 289.
Poetry, its place in the Greek mind, 51 ff. Political analogies in the Church, 331. Preaching and "prophesying," 105 ff.; of composite origin, 107-109; the "ho- mily," 109-113.
Prophecy and divination, 72, 73; and apologetic, 74; died with formation of Catholic Church, 107.
πробшлоν, how used, 278, especially n. 1: see hypostasis.
Ptolemæus, on God's transcendence, 251; his idea of "Eons," 258 fin., 259. Puritanism in early Church, 347, 348. Pythagoreanism and Christianity, 81, 129.
Religion, its political aspect to the Roman, 21; connected with usage (vóμos), 21, n. Revelation and metaphysics, 137, 138. Rhetoric, Greek, 87, 88.
"Rule of Faith :" see Faith.
oopóc, its later usage, 26.
Sophistic, its genesis, 87, 88; mainly on lines of the older Rhetoric, 88-90; popularized in diaλéges, 91; and itine- rant, 92-94; manner of discourse, 94- 97; its rewards, 97, 98; and airs, 99. Objections, 99-101; reaction led by Stoics like Epictetus, 101-105. Speculation, its true place in Christianity, 332, 333.
State, its interference with doctrine, 279 f. 345-347.
Stoicism its view of substance, 19, n.; and the moral reformation, 141 ff.; its ethics in Ambrose, 169; ethical affini- ties with Christianity, 238; dæmons, 246.
Substantia at first = hypostasis, then ousia, 277, cf. 278.
excused public burdens, 39.
τελετή, τελεῖσθαι: see initiation, cf. 296. Tertullian, 8; his Stoic view of substance, 19, n., 20, n., cf. 254; on Christianity and philosophy, 126, 127; the Conser- vatives, 131, 257, n. 1; on creation, 197; on God as just and good, 229; on free-will, 232; transcendence in him supra-cosmic, 254; genesis of the Logos, 265, n. 1; nature of the Logos, 268; on ecclesiastical tradition and specula- tion, 322.
Theodore of Mopsuestia as exegete, 82. Theophilus on creation, 196; God's tran- scendence, 253; on genesis of Logos, 265, n. 1, cf. 268. Transcendence, as of absolute Unity, Being, Mind, 240; in Plutarch and Maximus, 242; Plotinus, 243; its two forms, 244; Philo, 244, 245. Absent from earliest Christian teaching, 251 f.; appears in Apologists, 252, 253; Gnostics, 254 f.; Alexandrines, 255 f.; mediation of, 256 ff., especially 257, n. 2.
Unction of (1) exorcism, (2) thanksgiving, 307, 308, especially n. 1.
púois (=natura), later use = ousia, 278; sometimes = hypostasis, ib. puriouós, of baptism, 295.
Writing as mysterious, 50.
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