“He has stated per his letter that such per thing was never heard of before, neither has www.snabbarecasino.net/it hitherto taken place, that laymen should preach sopra the presence of bishops. For whenever persons able preciso instruct the brethren are found, they are exhorted by the holy bishops esatto preach preciso the people. Thus con Laranda, Euelpis by Neon; and mediante Iconium, Paulinus by Celsus; and in Synada, Theodorus by Atticus, our blessed brethren. “
He was honored durante 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 esatto return onesto Alexandria. So he returned and resumed his accustomed duties.
THERE flourished many learned men durante the Church at that time, whose letters sicuro each other have been preserved and are easily accessible. They have been kept until our time mediante the library at Aelia, which was established by Alexander, who at that time presided over that church. We have been able to gather from that library material for our present work.
And probably this has been done con other places unknown onesto 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 conciliabule of Caius, verso very learned man, which was held at Rome under Zephyrinus, with Proclus, who contended for the Phrygian heresy. Per this he curbs the rashness and boldness of his opponents per setting forth new Scriptures. He mentions only thirteen epistles of the holy apostle, not counting that puro the Hebrews with the others. And unto 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 verso 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 desiderio of Origen had extended everywhere and had come even onesto her ears, she desired greatly puro see the man, and above all things puro make trial of his celebrated understanding of divine things. Staying for per time per Antioch, she sent for him with per military escort.
Having remained with her verso while and shown her many things which were for the glory of the Lord and of the excellence of the divine teaching, he hastened back puro his accustomed work.
AT that time Hippolytus, besides many other treatises, wrote verso work on the passover. He gives sopra this per chronological table, and presents a indivisible paschal archetype of sixteen years, bringing the time down onesto 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 mediante 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 preciso more than seven amanuenses, who relieved each other at appointed times. And he employed giammai fewer copyists, besides girls who were skilled con elegant writing. For all these Ambrose furnished the necessary expense in abundance, manifesting himself an inexpressible earnestness mediante diligence and zeal for the divine oracles, by which he especially pressed him on to the preparation of his commentaries. While these things were durante progress, Urbanus, who had been for eight years bishop of the Roman church, was succeeded by Pontianus, and Zebinus succeeded Philetus durante