Appearance      Marker   

 

<<  Contents  >>

Methodius

Footnotes

Show All Footnotes

Show All Footnotes & Jump to 2817

Introductory Notice to Methodius.

[2807] The text of Jahn is here followed.—Tr. [I have been obliged to arrange this hymn (so as to bring out the refrain as sung by the chorus of virgins) somewhat differently from the form in the Edinburgh edition. I invite a comparison.]

[2808] Ps. xlv. 10.

[2809] Matt. xxv. 11.

[2810] Gen. iv. 10.

[2811] Gen. xxxix. 12.

[2812] Jud. viii.

[2813] Matt. i. 18.

[2814] [The only one. See p. 355, Elucidation II., infra.]

Chapter III.—Which are the Better, the Continent, or Those Who Delight in Tranquillity of Life? Contests the Peril of Chastity: the Felicity of Tranquillity; Purified and Tranquil Minds Gods: They Who Shall See God; Virtue Disciplined by Temptations.

[2815] In Jahn, Telmesiake.—Tr. [Comp. p. 356, n. 2, infra.]

[2816] [Contrast the shameful close of Plato’s Symposium.]

[2817] Matt. v. 8.

[2818] [Recur to what is said of Origen and his epoch on p. 224, vol. iv. of this series.]

[2819] [Recur to what is said of Origen and his epoch on p. 224, vol. iv. of this series.]

[2820] [Here is our author’s conclusive condemnation of Origen, whose great mistake, I have supposed, gave occasion to this extraordinary work. Possibly the epoch of Anthony had revived such discussions when this was written.]

I. (We here behold only shadows, etc., p. 335.)

[2821] Introduction to the Dialogues, etc., Dobson’s translation, Cambridge, 1836.

II. (Christ Himself is the one who is born, p. 337.)

[2822] See his work On the Apocalypse, Lecture IX. p. 198, ed. Philadelphia, 1852.

[2823] Speaker’s Com., ad loc.

[2824] Vol. v. p. 217, this series.

[2825] Works, vol. i. p. 447, ed. Paris, 1845.

[2826] Dec. 8, 1854.

[2827] See The Eirenicon of Dr. Pusey, ed. New York, 1866.

Concerning Free-Will.

 

 

 

10 per page

 

 

 Search Comments 

 

This page has been visited 0116 times.

 

<<  Contents  >>