THE STORY OF THE COPTS - THE TRUE STORY OF CHRISTIANITY IN EGYPT

monastery of Pakhom. With eyes ever fixed on the man of God, Theodorus grew day by day in saintliness. He had his visions and hi ...

When Theodorus went unto his reward, the letter of condolence written by Abba Athanasius was the best eulogy he could get. In i ...

XIII. NOTES Helen Waddell. The Desert Fathers. p. 60. Helen Waddell. Introduction. p.17. Helen Waddell. p. 80; also in: The Wit ...

W. Budge. Paradise... vol. I, p.153. W. Budge. Paradise ... vol. I, pp.156-6. W. Budga. ibid. vol. I, p. l-44; also: M. E. Amel ...

St. Pakhom. Arabic ms. No. 40 Hist., found in St. Mark's Church at Rosetta, and now kept in St. Mark's Cathedral in Alexandria ...

XIV. - A. PETROS II, THE SUCCESSOR OF ATHANASIUS Petros II consecrated Pope. Emperor Valens persecutes him and his flock. Arian ...

ordered the banishment of Abba Petros II, once more imposing an intruder on St. Mark's Chair by the name of Lucius. To safeguard ...

them his identity. Touched to the quick by his humility and his kindness, they offered to give him the chance to escape, but smi ...

bishops were in exile, and that only Lucius was there. Facing him and his armed men, he emphatically declared: "I am not worthy ...

The throne of Valens was inherited by Theodosius who was appalled by the state of the Church of Constantinople. His predecessor ...

with her the possible suitors. All their efforts were met with resolute refusal for she had set her heart on higher service. Wh ...

XIV. NOTES J. Neale: op. cit., vol. I, p. 20?. On the·boundary between Egypt and Phoenicia (Lebanon). Ch. d'Orleans: op. cit., ...

XV. THE SECOND ECUMENICAL COUNCIL A. A New Elect. Timotheos, a priest of Alexandria, succeeds Abba Petros II. Second Ecumenical ...

A. 218. When the Chair of Alexandria became vacant at the death of Abba Petros II, Timotheos, another disciple of Athanasius, an ...

of baptism arid in awaiting the resurrection of the dead and life eternal. One of the principles discussed and re-affirmed at t ...

convinced the dissenters of the wisdom of Timotheos' counsel. Consequently Nectarius was ordained Bishop over Constantinople. W ...

you will find holy man to tell you of God." Upon hearing this voice, he got up directly, buckled on his sword by sheer habit, an ...

impassibility of the bodily senses and that of the senses of the soul. Impassibility of the first senses is effected when he is ...

together with seven of his monks, attained the crown of martyrdom. "Consider, O my friends, the effect of repentance: it has tra ...

XV. NOTES Hefele: op. cit. vol. II, p. 191; K. Macaires: "La Constitution Divine de L'Eblise" pp. 277-280. Hefele, vol. I, pp. ...