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Cyprian
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Introductory Notice to Cyprian.
[2246] [i.e., confessorship. As to the time, see Treatise ii. infra.]
Epistle XVI. The Confessors to Cyprian.
[2247] Oxford ed.: Ep. xxiii. a.d. 250.
[2248] “Cypriano Papæ,” to “Pope” Cyprian. [An instance illustrative of what is to be found on p. 54, supra. See also Elucidation III. p. 154, supra.]
Epistle XVII. To the Presbyters and Deacons About the Foregoing and the Following Letters.
[2249] Oxford ed.: Ep. xxvi. a.d. 250.
[2251] [Elucidation V.]
[2252] [The affectionate and general usage of primitive bishops to seek the consensus fratrum, is noteworthy.]
Epistle XVIII. Caldonius to Cyprian.
[2253] Oxford ed.: Ep. xxiv. a.d. 250.
[2254] [The community of this term, presbyters, has been noted. See p. 156, supra.]
[2255] “Some” would seem to be correct (Goldhorn); but it has no authority.
[2256] [i.e., to idols, or the imperial image.]
[2257] “Presbyterium subministrabat;” assisted, probably as vicar or curate.
[2258] [A very touching incident, dramatically narrated.]
Epistle XIX. Cyprian Replies to Caldonius.
[2259] Oxford ed.: Ep. xxv. a.d. 250.
[2260] Probably the treatise, On the Lapsed.
[2261] [A beautiful specimen of obedience to the precept, 1 Pet. v. 5.]
Epistle XX. Celerinus to Lucian.
[2262] Oxford ed.: Ep. xxi. a.d. 250.
[2263] “Florida,” scil. “purpurea,” purpled, that is, with blood. See concluding section of Ep. viii. The Oxford translator has “empurpled.”
[2264] [Written at Easter, like the first Epistle to the Corinthians, as implied in cap. v. 7. See Conybeare and Howson.]
[2265] The Oxford edition has a variation here, as follows: “Until our Lord Jesus Christ afford help, and pity be manifested through you, or through those my lords who may have been crowned, from whom you will entreat that these dreadful shipwrecks may be pardoned.”
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