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Section 43

Section 43

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CONTENTS. XXXVll Page BOOK VII.- -Pages 271— 316. Chapter I. — The great wickedness of Decius and Gallus, - - - - 271 Chap. II.— The bishops of Rome at this time, -------- ib Chap. III. — Cyprian, and the bi shops connected with him, maintain ed, that those who had turned from heretical error, should be baptized again, 272 Ohap. IV.— The epistles that Dionysius wrote on this subject, - - - ib. " Chap. V.— The peace after the per secution, 273 Chap. VI.— The heresy of Sabellius, ". ... 274 Chap. VII. — The execrable error of the heretics, the divine vision of Dionysius, and the ecclesiastical canon given to him, - - - - - ib. Chap. VIII.— The heterodoxy of Novatus, 276 Chap. IX. — The ungodly baptism of heretics, -------Chap. X. — Valerian, and the per secution raised by him, Chap. XI. — .The sufferings of Dio278 Chap. XII.— The martyrs of Ceof Palestine, 285 Chap. XIII.— The peace after Gallienus, ---------- ib. Chap. XIV.— The bishops that flourished at this time, - ... 286 Chap. XV. — The martyrdom of Marinus at Cesarea, ib. Chap. XVI. — Some account of Astyrius, 287 dia, Chap. XVII. — The miracles of our Saviour at Paneas, 288 ' Chap. XVIII.— The statue erected by a woman having an hemorrhage, ib. Chap XIX. — The episcopal seat of James, -- 289 Chap. XX.— The epistles of Dio nysius on festivals, in which he gives the canon of the passover, - - - 290 leas, which give an account of the Chap. XXI. — The events that oc curred at Alexandria, - - - - - ib. Chap. XXII. — The pestilence which then prevailed, 292 Chap. XXIII, lienus, -The reign of Gal294 Chap. XXIV.— Of Nepos, and his schism, -------Page Chap. XXV.— The apocalypse of John, 297 Chap. XXVI.— The epistles of Dionysius, --301 Chap. XX VII.— Paul of Samosata, and the heresy introduced by him at Antioch, 302 Chap. XXVIIL— The different bi shops then distinguished, - - - - z'6. Chap. XXIX. — Paul refuted by a certain Malchion, one of the presby ters who had been a sophist, was de posed, 303 Chap. XXX.— The epistle of the council against Paul, 304 Chap. XXXI.— The error of the Manichees, which commenced at this time, 309 Chap. XXXII.— Of those distin guished ecclesiastical writers of our own day, and which of them survived until the destruction of the churches, 310 BOOK VIII.— Pages 317—348. Chapter I. — The events that pre ceded the persecution in our times, - 317 Chap. II. — The demolition of the nysius, and those in Egypt, - - - 280 churches, - 319 Chap. III. — The nature of the conflicts endured by the martyrs, in the persecution, 320 Chap. IV. — The illustrious martyrs of God, who filled every place with the celebrity of their name, and ob tained various crowns of martyrdom for their piety, 321 Chap. V.— The affairs of Nicome322 Chap. VI. — Those that were in the palace, 323 Chap. VII.— The Egyptians that suffered in Phcenice, 325 Chap. VIII.— Those who suffered in Egypt, - - 327 Chap. IX.— Of those in Thebais, tb. Chap. X. — The writings of Phimartyrs of Alexandria, .... 329 Chap. XI. — The events in Phrygia, 332 Chap. XII. — Of many others, both men and women, who suffered in dif ferent ways, - 333 Chap. XIII. — Those prelates that evinced the reality of the religion 295 they proclaimed with their blood, - 335

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