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Eusebius of Samosata
. . . 311
On the contrary, Macedonius, the Pneumatomachist . 311
3. Their proceedings :-
They start out as a party after Sardica
Opposed by the Acacians . . . . . .
Acacian device of only Scripture terms . . . 313
The Acacian Homæon . . . .
SECTION III.—The Athanasians.
PERSECUTIONS.
1. Paulus of Constantinople:-
Banished and Martyred . . . . .
2. Lucius of Hadrianople:-
Martyred . .
· · · 321
3. Eusebian Council of Sirmium :-
Deposes Photinus . . . . .
4. Persecution of the West :-
Eusebian Council of Arles . . . . . . 323
The orthodox Bishops excommunicate Athanasius .
Fall of Vincent
5. Eusebian Council of Milan :-
Condemns Athanasius . . . . .
Banishment of Dionysius. . . . . 326
„ Eusebius of Vercellæ . .
„ Hilary :
·
6. Proceedings against Pope Liberius :-
His noble conduct . . . . . .
His banishment . . . . . . .
He is tempted . . . . . . . .
A comprehension of parties
His fall . . . . .
332
He renounces Athanasius and signs a Eusebian creed . 332
He afterwards recovers himself . . . . . 332
7. Proceedings against Hosius:
Eusebian Creed offered for his acceptance. .
His brave conduct . .
334
Scourged and racked . .
Signs the creed . . . . . . id..
· 335
Refuses to condemn Athanasius
His repentance . . . . . . .'. 335
327
8. Proceedings against Athanasius :-
The Alexandrians prepare themselves for the trial
Recent sufferings . . . . . .
Encouraged by the Sardican Council . . .
George of Cappadocia, the Eusebian Bishop.
Irruption of Syrianus into the Church .
Escape of Athanasius . . . .
Persecution of Egyptian Bishops and people .
Manifesto of Constantius . . . . .
SECTION IV.-The Anomaans.
1. Rise of the heresy :-
Aetius . . . . . . . . . 347
Eunomius . . . . . . . . . 349
2. Its history:-
They join the Eusebians or Acacians against the Semi-
Arians . . . . . . . . 351
At Cæsarea . . . . . . . . . 351
And Antioch . . . . . . . . 352
Semi-Arian Council at Ancyra. ..
Appeal of the two parties to Constantius
The Emperor's changes of mind .
. . : 354
Preparation for an Ecumenical Council
Acacian Council of Seleucia
356
Acacian Council of Ariminum .
Triumph of Arianism throughout the world
361
Disgrace of Aetius . . . . . . . 362
Death of Constantius . . . . . . 362
CHAPTER V.
COUNCILS AFTER THE REIGN OF CONSTANTIUS.
SECTION I.—The Council of Alexandria in the reign of
Julian.
1. The question of the Arianizing Bishops :-
Its difficulty . . . . . . . . 368
Its solution . . . . . . . . 370
....
. .
2. The question of the Succession at Antioch :-
Meletius . .
. . . .
His confession of orthodoxy . . .
Lucifer's interference
Schism in consequence . . . .
3. The question of the hypostasis :-
The term Hypostasis or Persona
Whether three or one . . . .
Differences among Catholics . .
Letter of the Council . . . .
...
SECTION II. - The Ecumenical Council of Constantinople
in the reign of Theodosius.
1. Persecution under Valens :-
End of the Semi-Arian heresy . . . . . 389
The reconciliation of its Bishops to the Church . . 390
2. Revival of orthodoxy at Constantinople :-
Gregory Nazianzen . . . . . .
392
His proceeding there. .
393
The Arians conform under Theodosius
394
His perplexities . .
395
Opposition made to him . . . . .
He resolves to retire . .
399
His enthronization . . .
His disgust with all parties
400
3. The Ecumenical Council :-
The business before it .
Death of its President Meletius
402
Its proceedings . .
403
Resignation of Gregory . . . . . . 403
Its creed . . . . . . . . . 405
······...
397
APPENDIX.
Note 1. The Syrian School of Theology ..
2. The early doctrine of the divine gennesis
3. The Confessions at Sirmium . . .
4. The early use of usia and hypostasis .
5. Orthodoxy of the faithful during Arianism
6. Chronology of the Councils . . .
7. Omissions in the text of the Third Edition