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... received from the exact and philosophical scholarship of the Rev. J. H. Lupton, Surmaster of St. Paul's School. He must renew to Mr. Lupton, with increased earnestness, the expression of gratitude he had already had occasion to offer in ...
... received from the exact and philosophical scholarship of the Rev. J. H. Lupton, Surmaster of St. Paul's School. He must renew to Mr. Lupton, with increased earnestness, the expression of gratitude he had already had occasion to offer in ...
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... received the praises of Jerome, Socrates, Theodoret, and many other Christian writers. Indeed such was the estimation in which he was held that some did not hesitate to call him 'the Father of Fathers' as well as ' the Star of Nyssa ...
... received the praises of Jerome, Socrates, Theodoret, and many other Christian writers. Indeed such was the estimation in which he was held that some did not hesitate to call him 'the Father of Fathers' as well as ' the Star of Nyssa ...
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... received his education. From the weakness of his health and delicacy of his constitution, it was most probably at home- It is interesting, in the case of one so highly educated, to know who, in consequence of his father's early death ...
... received his education. From the weakness of his health and delicacy of his constitution, it was most probably at home- It is interesting, in the case of one so highly educated, to know who, in consequence of his father's early death ...
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... received such credit as to be made in after times a proof of the non-celibacy of the Bishops of his age. But it rests mainly on two passages, which taken separately are not in the least conclusive. The first is the ninety-fifth letter ...
... received such credit as to be made in after times a proof of the non-celibacy of the Bishops of his age. But it rests mainly on two passages, which taken separately are not in the least conclusive. The first is the ninety-fifth letter ...
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... received from Origen : ' Learn from the things within thee to know the secret of God ; recognise from the Triad within thee the Triad by means of these matters which you realise : it is a testimony above and more sure than that of the ...
... received from Origen : ' Learn from the things within thee to know the secret of God ; recognise from the Triad within thee the Triad by means of these matters which you realise : it is a testimony above and more sure than that of the ...
Contents
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Books TilIX Translation with Notes by Rev H A Wilson | 135 |
Books XXII Rev H C Ogles translation revised with Notes by Rev H | 220 |
On the Holy Spirit against Mscedonius A Fragment Translation with Notes | 326 |
On Not three Gods Translation with Notes by Rev H A Wilson 386 331 337 | 386 |
The Great Catechism | 471 |
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