Ecclesiastical History (Socrates Scholasticus)
Socrates Scholasticus
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- Book 1
- Introduction to the Work
- By What Means the Emperor Const
- While Constantine Favors the Ch
- War Arises Between Constantine
- The Dispute of Arius with Alexa
- Division Begins in the Church F
- The Emperor Constantine Being G
- Of the Synod Which Was Held at
- The Letter of the Synod, Relati
- The Emperor Also Summons to the
- Of the Bishop Paphnutius
- Of Spyridon, Bishop of the Cypr
- Of Eutychian the Monk
- Eusebius Bishop of Nicomedia, a
- After the Synod, on the Death o
- The Emperor Constantine Having
- The Emperor's Mother Helena Hav
- The Emperor Constantine Abolish
- In What Manner the Nations in t
- In What Manner the Iberians Wer
- Of Anthony the Monk
- Manes, the Founder of the Manic
- Eusebius Bishop of Nicomedia, a
- Of the Synod Held at Antioch, W
- Of the Presbyter Who Exerted Hi
- Arius, on Being Recalled, Prese
- Arius Having Returned to Alexan
- On Account of the Charges Again
- Of Arsenius, and His Hand Which
- Athanasius Is Found Innocent of
- When the Bishops Will Not Liste
- On the Departure of Athanasius,
- The Members of the Synod Procee
- The Emperor Summons the Synod t
- The Synod Not Having Came to th
- Of Marcellus Bishop of Ancyra,
- After the Banishment of Athanas
- The Death of Arius
- The Emperor Falls Sick and Dies
- The Funeral of the Emperor Cons
- Book 2
- Introduction Containing the Rea
- Eusebius, Bishop of Nicomedia,
- Athanasius, Encouraged by the L
- On the Death of Eusebius Pamphi
- The Death of Constantine the Yo
- Alexander, Bishop of Constantin
- The Emperor Constantius Ejects
- Eusebius Having Convened Anothe
- Of Eusebius of Emisa
- The Bishops Assembled at Antioc
- On the Arrival of Gregory at Al
- The People of Constantinople Re
- Paul Is Again Ejected from the
- The Arians Remove Gregory from
- Athanasius and Paul Going to Ro
- The Emperor Constantius, Throug
- Athanasius, Intimidated by the
- The Emperor of the West Request
- Of the Creed Sent by the Easter
- Of the Council at Sardica
- Defense of Eusebius Pamphilus
- The Council of Sardica Restores
- Constantius, Being Afraid of Hi
- Athanasius, Passing Through Jer
- Of the Usurpers Magnentius and
- After the Death of Constans, th
- Macedonius Having Possessed Him
- Athanasius' Account of the Deed
- Of the Heresiarch Photinus
- Creeds Published at Sirmium in
- Of Hosius, Bishop of Cardova
- Overthrow of the Usurper Magnen
- Of the Jews Inhabiting Dio-Caes
- Of Gallus Caesar
- Of Aetius the Syrian, Teacher o
- Of the Synod Milan
- Of the Synod at Ariminum, and t
- Cruelty of Macedonius, and Tumu
- Of the Synod at Seleucia, in Is
- Acacius, Bishop of Caesarea, Di
- On the Emperor's Return from th
- On the Deposition of Macedonius
- Of Eustathius Bishop of Sebasti
- Of Meletius Bishop of Antioch
- The Heresy of Macedanius
- Of the Apollinarians, and Their
- Successes of Julian; Death of t
- Book 3
- Of Julian; His Lineage and Educ
- Of the Sedition Exalted at Alex
- The Emperor Indignant at the Mu
- On the Death of George, Athanas
- Of Lucifer and Eusebius
- Lucifer Goes to Antioch and Con
- By the Co-Operation of Eusebius
- Quotations from Athanasius' 'de
- After the Synod of Alexandria,
- Of Hilary Bishop of Poictiers
- The Emperor Julian Extracts Mon
- Of Maris Bishop of Chalcedon; J
- Of the Outrages Committed by th
- Flight of Athanasius
- Martyrs at Merum in Phrygia, Un
- Of the Literary Labors of the T
- The Emperor Preparing an Expedi
- The Emperor Consulting an Oracl
- Wrath of the Emperor, and Firmn
- The Jews Instigated by the Empe
- The Emperor's Invasion of Persi
- Jovian Is Proclaimed Emperor
- Refutation of What Libanius the
- The Bishops Flock Around Jovian
- The Macedonians and Acacians Me
- Death of the Emperor Jovian
- Book 4
- After Jovian's Death, Valentini
- Valentinian Goes Into the West;
- While Valens Persecutes the Ort
- The Macedonians Hold a Synod at
- Engagement Between Valens and P
- After the Death of Procopius Va
- Eunomius Supersedes Eleusius th
- Of the Oracle Found Inscribed a
- Valens Persecutes the Novatians
- Birth of Valentinian the Younge
- Hail of Extraordinary Size; and
- The Macedonians, Pressed by the
- Eunomius Separates from Eudoxiu
- The Arians Ordain Demophilus Af
- The Emperor Banishes Evagrius a
- Certain Presbyters Burnt in a S
- The Emperor Valens, While at An
- Events at Edessa: Constancy of
- Slaughter of Many Persons by Va
- Death of Athanasius, and Elevat
- The Arians Are Allowed by the E
- Silence of Sabinus on the Misde
- The Deeds of Same Holy Persons
- Assault Upon the Monks, and Ban
- Of Didymus the Blind Man
- Of Basil of Caesarea, and Grego
- Of Gregory Thaumaturgus (The Wa
- Of Novatus and His Followers-th
- Damasus Ordained Bishop of Rome
- Dissension About a Successor to
- Death of Valentinian
- The Emperor Valens, Appeased by
- The Goths, Under the Reign of V
- Admission of the Fugitive Garbs
- Abatement of Persecution Agains
- The Saracens, Under Mavia Their
- After the Departure of Valens f
- The Emperor Valens Is Ridiculed
- Book 5
- Introduction
- After the Death of Valens the G
- The Emperor Gratian Recalls the
- The Principal Bishops Who Flour
- The Macedonians, Who Had Subscr
- Events at Antioch in Connection
- Gregory of Nazianzus Is Transfe
- Gregory, Finding Some Dissatisf
- A Synod Consisting of One Hundr
- The Body of Paul, Bishop of Con
- The Emperor Orders a Convention
- The Emperor Gratian Is Slain by
- While the Emperor Theodosius Is
- The Arians Excite a Tumult at C
- Overthrow and Death of the Usur
- Of Flavian Bishop of Antioch
- Demolition of the Idolatrous Te
- Of the Hieroglyphics Found in t
- Reformation of Abuses at Rome b
- Of the Office of Penitentiary P
- Divisions Among the Arians and
- Peculiar Schism Among the Novat
- The Author's Views Respecting t
- Further Dissensions Among the A
- The Eunamians Divide Into Sever
- The Usurper Eugenius Compasses
- Illness and Death of Theodosius
- Book 6
- Introduction
- On the Death of Theadosius His
- Death of Nectarius and Ordinati
- Birth and Education of John Bis
- Of Serapion the Deacon an Whose
- John Draws Down Upon Himself th
- Gainas the Goth Attempts to Usu
- Dissension Between Theophilus B
- The Arians and the Supporters o
- Dispute Between Theophilus and
- Epiphanius Bishop of Cyprus Con
- Of Severian and Antiochus: Thei
- Epiphanius, in Order to Gratify
- The Author's Defence of Origen
- Epiphanius Is Asked to Meet Joh
- John Is Expelled from His Churc
- Sedition on Account of John Chr
- Conflict Between the Constantin
- Of Eudoxia's Silver Statue-on A
- Ordination of Arsacius as John'
- Death of Arsacius, and Ordinati
- John Dies in Exile
- Of Sisinnius Bishop of the Nova
- Death of the Emperor Arcadius
- Book 7
- Anthemius the Praetorian Prefec
- Character and Conduct Atticus B
- Of Theodosius and Agapetus Bish
- A Paralytic Jew Healed by Attic
- The Presbyter Sabbatius, Former
- The Leaders of Arianism at This
- Cyril Succeeds Theophilus Bisho
- Propagation of Christianity Amo
- The Bishops of Antioch and Rome
- Rome Taken and Sacked by Alaric
- The Bishops of Rome
- Of Chrysanthus Bishop of the No
- Conflict Between the Christians
- The Monks of Nitria Come Down a
- Of Hypatia the Female Philosoph
- The Jews Commit Another Outrage
- Miracle Performed by Paul Bisho
- Renewal of Hostilities Between
- Of Palladius the Courier
- A Second Overthrow of the Persi
- Kind Treatment of the Persian C
- Virtues of the Emperor Theodosi
- After the Death of the Emperor
- Valentinian a Son of Constantiu
- Christian Benevolence of Atticu
- Sisinnius Is Chosen to Succeed
- Voluminous Productions of Phili
- Proclus Ordained Bishop of Cyzi
- Nestorius of Antioch Promoted t
- The Burgundians Embrace Christi
- Nestorius Harasses the Macedoni
- Of the Presbyter Anastasius, by
- Desecration of the Altar of the
- Synod at Ephesus Against Nestor
- Maximian Elected to the Episcop
- The Author's Opinion of the Val
- Miracle Performed by Silvanus B
- Many of the Jews in Crete Embra
- Preservation of the Church of t
- Proclus Succeeds Maximian Bisho
- Excellent Qualities of Proclus
- Panegyric of the Emperor Theodo
- Calamities of the Barbarians Wh
- Marriage of the Emperor Valenti
- The Body of John Chrysostom Tra
- Death of Paul Bishop of the Nov
- The Empress Eudocia Goes to Jer
- Thalassius Is Ordained Bishop o



