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Home Home Early Church Fathers Ante-Nicene Fathers, Vol. VI Methodius

Methodius

Methodius

Chapters

Title Page
Contents
Gregory Thaumaturgus
Introductory Note to Gregory Thaumaturgus
Translator's Notice.
Part I.--Acknowledged Writings.
A Declaration of Faith.
A Declaration of Faith.: 1
Elucidation.
A Metaphrase of the Book of Ecclesiastes.
A Metaphrase of the Book of Ecclesiastes.: 10
A Metaphrase of the Book of Ecclesiastes.: 81
Canonical Epistle.
Elucidations.
The Oration and Panegyric Addressed to Origen.
The Oration and Panegyric Addressed to Origen.: 2
The Oration and Panegyric Addressed to Origen.: 72
Elucidations.
Part II.--Dubious or Spurious Writings.
A Sectional Confession of Faith.
A Sectional Confession of Faith.: 5
A Sectional Confession of Faith.: 66
Elucidations.
On the Trinity.
Elucidation.
Elucidation.: 11
Twelve Topics on the Faith.
Twelve Topics on the Faith.: 30
Elucidations.
On the Subject of the Soul.
On the Subject of the Soul.: 22
Elucidations.
Four Homilies.
The First Homily on the Annunciation to the Holy Virgin Mary.
The Second Homily
The Second Homily: 11
The Third Homily
The Fourth Homily
Elucidations.
On All the Saints.
On All the Saints.: 1
Elucidations.
On the Gospel According to Matthew.
Dionysius
THE WORKS OF DIONYSIUS EXTANT FRAGMENTS
Part I.--Containing Various Sections of the Works.
Part I.--Containing Various Sections of the Works.: 33
Part I.--Containing Various Sections of the Works.: 110
Part I.--Containing Various Sections of the Works.: 159
Part II.--Containing Epistles, or Fragments of Epistles.
Part II.--Containing Epistles, or Fragments of Epistles.: 55
Part II.--Containing Epistles, or Fragments of Epistles.: 114
Elucidations.
Exegetical Fragments.
I.--A Commentary on the Beginning of Ecclesiastes.
I.--A Commentary on the Beginning of Ecclesiastes.: 9
II.--The Gospel According to Luke.
II.--The Gospel According to Luke.: 17
III.--On Luke XXII. 42, Etc.
IV.--An Exposition of Luke XXII. 46, Etc.
V.--On John VIII. 12.
VI.--Of the One Substance.
VII.--On the Reception of the Lapsed to Penitence.
Note by the American Editor.
Julius Africanus
INTRODUCTORY NOTICE TO JULIUS AFRICANUS.
INTRODUCTORY NOTICE TO JULIUS AFRICANUS.: 1
The Extant Writings of Julius Africanus.
I.--The Epistle to Aristides.
II.--Narrative of Events Happening in Persia on the Birth of Christ
II.--Narrative of Events Happening in Persia on the Birth of Christ: 14
III.--The Extant Fragments of the Five Books of the Chronography of Julius Africanus.
III.--The Extant Fragments of the Five Books of the Chronography of Julius Africanus.: 20
IV.--The Passion of St. Symphorosa and Her Seven Sons.
IV.--The Passion of St. Symphorosa and Her Seven Sons.: 6
Elucidations.
Note.
Anatolius and Minor Writers.
Introductory Notice to Anatolius and Minor Writers
The Paschal Canon of Anatolius of Alexandria.
Translator's Biographical Notice.
Translator's Biographical Notice.: 15
Translator's Biographical Notice.: 31
Fragments of the Books on Arithmetic.
Fragments of the Books on Arithmetic.: 31
Alexander of Cappadocia.
TRANSLATOR'S BIOGRAPHICAL NOTICE.
From the Epistles of Alexander.
Note by the American Editor.
Theognostus of Alexandria.
TRANSLATOR'S BIOGRAPHICAL NOTICE.
From His Seven Books of Hypotyposes or Outlines.
Pierius of Alexandria.
Pierius of Alexandria.: 1
TRANSLATOR'S BIOGRAPHICAL NOTICE.
I.--A Fragment of a Work of Pierius on the First Epistle of Paul to the Corinthians.
II.--A Section on the Writings of Pierius.
Theonas of Alexandria.
TRANSLATOR'S BIOGRAPHICAL NOTICE.
The Epistle of Theonas, Bishop of Alexandria, to Lucianus, the Chief Chamberlain.
The Epistle of Theonas, Bishop of Alexandria, to Lucianus, the Chief Chamberlain.: 17
Phileas.
TRANSLATOR'S BIOGRAPHICAL NOTICE.
Fragments of the Epistle of Phileas to the People of Thmuis.
The Epistle of the Same Phileas of Thmuis to Meletius, Bishop of Lycopolis.
Pamphilus.
TRANSLATOR'S BIOGRAPHICAL NOTICE.
TRANSLATOR'S BIOGRAPHICAL NOTICE.: 1
An Exposition of the Chapters of the Acts of the Apostles.
Malchion.
TRANSLATOR'S BIOGRAPHICAL NOTICE.
I.--The Epistle Written by Malchion
I.--The Epistle Written by Malchion: 1
II.--Fragments Apparently of the Same Epistle of the Synod of Antioch
III.--From the Acts of the Disputation Conducted by Malchion Against Paul of Samosata.
IV.--A Point in the Same Disputation.
Elucidations.
Elucidations.: 4
Archelaus.
Introductory Notice
Translator's Introductory Notice.
The Acts of the Disputation with the Heresiarch Manes.
The Acts of the Disputation with the Heresiarch Manes.: 54
The Acts of the Disputation with the Heresiarch Manes.: 146
The Acts of the Disputation with the Heresiarch Manes.: 236
The Acts of the Disputation with the Heresiarch Manes.: 328
The Acts of the Disputation with the Heresiarch Manes.: 421
The Acts of the Disputation with the Heresiarch Manes.: 516
The Acts of the Disputation with the Heresiarch Manes.: 611
The Acts of the Disputation with the Heresiarch Manes.: 703
Elucidations.
General Note.
Alexander
Of the Manichaeans.
Of the Manichaeans.: 9
Elucidations.
Peter, Bishop of Alexandria
Introductory Notice to Peter, Bishop of Alexandria
Introductory Notice to Peter, Bishop of Alexandria: 1
Translator's Introductory Notice.2
The Genuine Acts of Peter.
The Genuine Acts of Peter.: 31
The Canonical Epistle
The Canonical Epistle: 35
Note by the American Editor.
Fragments from the Writings of Peter.
Fragments from the Writings of Peter.: 14
Elucidations.
Alexander
Introductory Notice to Alexander, Bishop of Alexandria.
Introductory Notice to Alexander, Bishop of Alexandria.: 1
Epistles on the Arian Heresy
Epistles on the Arian Heresy: 33
Elucidations.
Elucidations.: 80
Methodius
The Banquet of the Ten Virgins
Discourse I.--Marcella.
Discourse II.--Theophila.
Discourse II.--Theophila.: 1
Discourse III.--Thaleia.
Discourse III.--Thaleia.: 22
Discourse III.--Thaleia.: 77
Discourse V.--Thallousa.
Discourse VI.--Agathe.
Discourse VI.--Agathe.: 13
Discourse VII.--Procilla.
Discourse VIII.--Thekla.
Discourse VIII.--Thekla.: 11
Discourse VIII.--Thekla.: 52
Discourse IX.--Tusiane.
Discourse X.--Domnina.
Discourse X.--Domnina.: 17
Discourse XI.--Arete.
Discourse XI.--Arete.: 13
Elucidations.
Concerning Free-Will.
Concerning Free-Will.: 13
From the Discourse on the Resurrection.
From the Discourse on the Resurrection.: 31
From the Discourse on the Resurrection.: 100
Fragments
General Note.
General Note.: 23
Oration Concerning Simeon and Anna
Oration Concerning Simeon and Anna: 85
Oration on the Psalms.
Oration on the Psalms.: 46
Elucidations.
Three Fragments from the Homily on the Cross and Passion of Christ.
Some Other Fragments of the Same Methodius.
Some Other Fragments of the Same Methodius.: 12
General Note.
Arnobius
Introductory Notice to Arnobius.
Introductory Notice to Arnobius.: 46
The Seven Books of Arnobius Against the Heathen. (Adversus Gentes.)
Book I.
Book I.: 54
Book I.: 123
Book II.
Book II.: 47
Book II.: 135
Book II.: 220
Book II.: 310
Book II.: 395
Book II.: 482
Book III.
Book III.: 36
Book III.: 110
Book IV.
Book IV.: 30
Book IV.: 114
Book IV.: 198
Book V.
Book V.: 80
Book V.: 167
Book V.: 245
Book VI.
Book VI.: 46
Book VI.: 136
Book VII.
Book VII.: 13
Book VII.: 94
Book VII.: 177
Book VII.: 262
Appendix
Elucidations.

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Methodius

METHODIUS

[TRANSLATED BY THE REV. WILLIAM R. CLARK, M.A., VICAR OF ST. MARY MAGDALEN, TAUNTON.]

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