By Amy Livingstone
Papers awarded on the 11th overseas convention on Patristic stories held in Oxford 1991 (see additionally Studie Patristica 25, 26, 27 and 28). The successive units of Studia Patristica comprise papers added on the overseas meetings on Patristic reports, which meet for per week as soon as each 4 years in Oxford; they're held below the aegis of the Theology college of the college. individuals of those meetings come from around the world and so much supply papers. those variety over the total box, either East and West, from the second one century to a piece at the Nachleben of the Fathers. the bulk are brief papers facing a few small and potential aspect; they bring up and infrequently unravel questions about the authenticity of records, dates of occasions, and such like, and a few unveil new texts. The smaller variety of longer papers placed such concerns into context and point out wider tendencies. the entire displays the kingdom of Patristic scholarship and demonstrates the vigor and recognition of the topic.
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Away with all projects for a ‘Stoic,’ a ‘Platonic’ or a ‘dialectic’ Christianity! After Christ Jesus we desire no subtle theories, no acute enquiries after the gospel. … c. 200), Stromateis, i. v. 28 Thus philosophy was necessary to the Greeks for righteousness, until the coming of the Lord. And now it assists towards true religion as a kind of preparatory training for those who arrive at faith by way of demonstration. For ‘Thy foot shall not stumble’ if thou attribute to Providence all good, whether it belong to the Greeks or to us.
But whatsoever the authority of the Apostolic See has enacted, or shall enact, let that be held as law for all. So that if any bishop summoned before the pope of Rome shall neglect to attend, let him be compelled to appear by the governor of the province. … SECTION II Creeds i. the apostles’ creed a. ‘The Old Roman Creed’ [From Epiphanius, lxxii. G. xliii. 385 D). 340. Marcellus had been 1 Hilary had presided at a synod which deposed Chelidonius, Bishop of Besançon. C. refused to resign, was excommunicated, went to Rome and appealed to Leo, who admitted him to communion.
T. Gratian’s Ruling on Ecclesiastical and Civil or Criminal Cases, 376 Qui mos est (Cod. Theod. xvi. ii. 23) In ecclesiastical matters the same custom is to be followed as in secular cases: namely, that if any questions arise out of disagreements or 1–1 It is uncertain whether this is a proviso or a statement of fact. 24 The Church and the World minor offences, pertaining to religious observance, these are to be tried locally, by the diocesan synods; with the exception of such cases as involve some civil or criminal offence which requires their being heard by the ordinary or extraordinary judges, or by officials of high rank.