 | Society for the diffusion of useful knowledge - 1842 - 536 pages
...(Ovid., Tritt., ii. 1, 141 ; Plin., Ep., \. 3.) SULPl'CIUS, SEVE'RUS, a Christian writer belonging to the end of the fourth and the beginning of the fifth century of our tera. He is generally supposed lo have been born about the year AD 366, in Aquitaine, and was... | |
 | 1842 - 538 pages
...(Ovid., Tritt., ii. 1, 141 ; Plin., Ep., v. 3.) SULPl'CIUS, SEVE'RUS, a Christian writer belonging to the end of the fourth and the beginning of the fifth century of our »era. He is generally supposed to have been born about the year AD 366, in Aquitaine, and was... | |
 | 1842 - 546 pages
...(Ovid.. THst., ii. 1, 141 ; Plin., Ep., v. 3.) SULPl'CIUS, SEVE'RUS, a Christian writer belonging to the end of the fourth and the beginning of the fifth century of our tera. He is generally supposed to have been born about the year AD 366, in Aquiiaine, and was... | |
 | Encyclopaedia - 1845 - 838 pages
...institution to that at Rome; -which, with the other literary seminaries, had been destroyed by the Goths, about the end of the fourth and the beginning of the fifth centuries. The first academy of which we have any account, was established by Charlemagne, at the instigation... | |
 | Guizot (M., François) - 1846 - 446 pages
...of the religious society in Gaul, before the decisive fall of the Roman empire, that is to say, at the end of the fourth and the beginning of the fifth century. We have considered the church under two points of view : 1st, in her external situation, in her relations... | |
 | John England - 1849 - 534 pages
...penitential discipline, for I have shown that discipline not fully abolished in the tenth century, although about the end of the fourth and the beginning of the fifth, its decline commencea in Constantinople — and I have shown the doctrine of the existence of purgatory,... | |
 | Daniel Rock - 1849 - 552 pages
...vows, the clergy, in all its grades, as well as monks and nuns, were denominated " canonical." Towards the end of the fourth and the beginning of the fifth century, the bishops, in some places, gathered their clergy about them within their own houses, where they all... | |
 | David Thomas - 456 pages
...to the Reformation ; the representative of Christianity at the Imperial City of Constantinople, at the end of the fourth and the beginning of the fifth century ; a zealous assertor of orthodox triunitarianism in that age of controversy, and the founder* of a... | |
 | Rev. James Gardner - 1858 - 1006 pages
...festivals. HIERONYMITES, a name given to the monks over whom Hieronymus or St. Jerome presided in Syria, in the end of the fourth and the beginning of the fifth century. The term is also applied to several orders of Romish monks which arose in Spain and Italy in the course... | |
 | Alvan Lamson - 1860 - 376 pages
...tradition of the apostolic origin of the creed) has preserved a copy of it as it existed in his time, the end of the fourth and the beginning of the fifth century, under three different forms as used in different churches; or rather he has given us three creeds,—... | |
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Augustine, at the end of the fourth and the beginning of the fifth century. From that time forward the neuter gained ground in the Western Church till it altogether supplanted the masculine. 
