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Introductory Notice to Cyprian.
[2544] [i.e., in each Church the one episcopate—“the college of priests”—is represented by the one bishop. See note, Oxford trans., p. 155.]
[2545] [An illustration again of the Cyprianic theory. See the Treatise on Unity. These notes will aid when we reach that Treatise.]
[2551] [Cyprian could not have written this letter to Cornelius had he recognised in him, as a successor of Peter, any other than the gifts which he supposed common to all bishops.]
[2556] [“Our fellow-bishops.” This council was held on the return of Cyprian, a.d. 251, soon after Easter.]
[2557] [“Our fellow-bishops.” This council was held on the return of Cyprian, a.d. 251, soon after Easter.]
[2558] [They were not appointed there by any “favour of the Apostolic See,” and Cyprian knows much more of their existence as bishops than Cornelius does.]
[2559] [Elucidation XI.]
[2560] Or, “with Privatus, the proved heretic;” or, according to the Oxford translation, “a proud heretic.” [See p. 308.]
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