INTRODUCTORY NOTE TO THE WORKS OF ORIGEN.: 4

⁴ Horus vel Or. Cf. Ibid. (Zweite Beilage: uber Namen und Beinamen der Origenes). [But compare Cave, vol. i. p. 322. Lives of the Fathers, Oxford, 1840.]

⁵ Encyclopaedie der Katholischen Theologie, s. v. Origenes.

⁶ Hist. Eccles., b. vi. c. ii. §9.

⁷ Hist. Eccles., b. vi. c. ii. §§10, 11.

⁸ Eusebius, Hist. Eccles., b. vi. c. ii.: Epexe, mh di hmaj allo ti fronhshj.

⁹ thj ec ekeinou peri thn pistin orqodociaj enargh pareixeto deigmata.

¹⁰ The obol was about three-halfpence of English money.

¹¹ For a full discussion of the doubts which have been thrown upon the credibility of Eusebius in this matter by Schnitzer and Baur, cf. Redepenning, Origenes, vol. i. pp. 444-458, and Hefele, Encyclopaedie der Katholischen Theologie, s. v. Origenes.

¹² [Where he met with Hippolytus, and heard him preach, according to St. Jerome.]

¹³ Euseb., Hist. Eccles., b. vi. c. 19, §16.

¹⁴ Ibid., b. vi. c. 19.

¹⁵ Ibid., b. vi. c. 18.

¹⁶ Euseb., Hist. Eccles., b. vi. c. 23.

¹⁷ Euseb., Hist. Eccles., b. vi. c. 21: par h xronon diatriyaj pleista te osa eij thn tou Kurion docan dai thj tou qeiou didaskaleiou arethj epideicamenoj, epi taj sunhqeij espeude diatribaj.

¹⁸ Cf. Hefele, Encyclopaedie, etc., s. v. Origenes.

¹⁹ Epeigoushj xreiaj ekklhsiastikwn eneka pragmatwn.

²⁰ Cf. Redepenning, vol. i. p. 406, etc.

²¹ Cf. ibid.

²² Hist. Eccles., b. vi. c. 22. and c. 33.

²³ With the exception of the first book; cf. Migne, vol. ix. pp. 542-632.

²⁴ Cf. Photii Bibliotheca, ed. Hoeschel, p. 298.

²⁵ Eusebius expressly mentions that both these works, among others, were published before he left Alexandria. - Hist. Eccles., b. vi. c. 24.

²⁶ s. v. Origenes.

²⁷ Hist. Eccles., b. vi. c. 19.

²⁸ Ibid.

²⁹ Ibid., b. vi. c. 8.

³⁰ o akrwthriasaj eauton mh genesqw klhrikoj. Cf. Redepenning, vol. i. pp. 208, 216, 218.

³¹ Cf. Redepenning, vol. i. p. 409, note 2.

³² Hist. Eccles., b. vi. c. 8.

³³ Haeres, lxiv. 63.

³⁴ [De Princip., b. iv. i. 19. S.]

³⁵ Cf. Contra Celsum, I. c. viii. ad fin.

³⁶ Cf. Redepenning, vol. ii. p. 131, note 2.

³⁷ Contra Celsum, I. ch. viii.

³⁸ Preface, b. i. §6.

³⁹ Migne, vol. i. pp. 102-107.

⁴⁰ Migne, vol. i. 91-100.

⁴¹ Both of these are translated in the first volume of Origen's works in this series.

⁴² Abridged from Redepenning.

⁴³ Harwood's translation.

⁴⁴ i.e., Thaumaturgus.

⁴⁵ [The Messrs. Clark announced, in their original plan, that, of the manifold works of this great Father, only these specimens could be given.]

¹ It is matter of deep regret that the proposal of the Edinburgh publishers, to include in Origen's works a translation of his Homilies, did not meet with sufficient encouragement to warrant them in adding these to the present series.

² Book II. cap. ix.

³ Third edition, Cambridge, 1883, pp. 418, 509.

¹ Jerome is the person alluded to.