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Cyprian
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Introductory Notice to Cyprian.
[2517] The superscription in other texts is as follows: “Cyprian, Liberalis, Caldonius, Nicomedes, Cæcilius, Junius, Marrutius, Felix, Successus, Faustinus, Fortunatus, Victor, Saturninus, another Saturninus, Rogatian, Tertullus, Lucianus, Sattius, Secundinus, another Saturninus, Eutyches, Amplus, another Saturninus, Aurelius, Priscus, Herculaneus, Victoricus, Quintus, Honoratus, Manthaneus, Hortensianus, Verianus, Iambus, Donatus, Pomponius, Polycarp, Demetrius, another Donatus, Privatianus, another Fortunatus, Rogatus and Munnulus, to Cornelius their brother, greeting.”
[2518] [Compare Luke xxii. 15, 42 and Ps. cxvi. 13.]
[2520] Ezek. xxxiv. 3-6, 10-16.
[2521] [“We have determined.” No reference to any revising power in the Bishop of Rome, who is counselled from first to last as a brother, and told what he should do.]
Epistle LIV. To Cornelius, Concerning Fortunatus and Felicissimus, or Against the Heretics.
[2522] Oxford ed.: Ep. lix. a.d. 252.
[2523] Indicating also by the way whence heresy and schisms are wont to take their rise, so that the letter is with good reason inscribed by Morell “Contra Hæreticos.”
[2524] [He was a purse-proud layman. But see Elucidation XIII, infra.]
[2525] [“The sacramental host of God’s elect.”—The Task, Cowper.]
[2527] 1 Mac. ii. 62, 63.
[2533] [This idea became embedded in the minds of Western Christians. See Southey, Roderick, xxv. note 72. The Fabulous Chronicle which Southey gives at length is a curious study of this subject.]
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