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Title: The Arian Controversy
Author: H. M. Gwatkin
Release Date: May 11, 2006 [EBook #18377]
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Epochs of Church History
EDITED BY THE
RIGHT HON. AND RIGHT REV. MANDELL CREIGHTON, D.D.
LATE LORD BISHOP OF LONDON
THE
ARIAN CONTROVERSY.
BY
H.M. GWATKIN, M.A.
DIXIE PROFESSOR OF ECCLESIASTICAL HISTORY IN THE
UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE
_SIXTH IMPRESSION_
LONGMANS, GREEN, AND CO.
39 PATERNOSTER ROW, LONDON
NEW YORK, BOMBAY, AND CALCUTTA
1908
All rights reserved
CONTENTS.
PAGE
LIST OF WORKS ix
CHAPTER I.
THE BEGINNINGS OF ARIANISM 1
CHAPTER II.
THE COUNCIL OF NICAEA 16
CHAPTER III.
THE EUSEBIAN REACTION 41
CHAPTER IV.
THE COUNCIL OF SARDICA 61
CHAPTER V.
THE VICTORY OF ARIANISM 80
CHAPTER VI.
THE REIGN OF JULIAN 105
CHAPTER VII.
THE RESTORED HOMOEAN SUPREMACY 118
CHAPTER VIII.
THE FALL OF ARIANISM 147
CHRONOLOGICAL TABLE 169
INDEX 173
LIST OF WORKS.
The following works will be found useful by students who are willing to
pursue the subject further. Some of special interest or importance are
marked with an asterisk.
(A.) ORIGINAL AUTHORITIES AND TRANSLATIONS.
The Church Histories of *Socrates, Sozomen, Theodoret, and (for the
Arian side) the fragments of Philostorgius [translations in Bohn's
_Ecclesiastical Library_].
*Eusebius, _Vita Constantini_ and _Contra Marcellum Ancyranum_.
*Athanasius, especially _De Incarnatione Verbi Dei_, _De Decretis Synodi
Nicaenae_, _Orationes contra Arianos_, _De Synodis_, _Ad Antiochenos_, _Ad
Afros_. Convenient editions of most of these by Professor Bright of
Oxford. [Translations o
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