THE STORY OF THE COPTS - THE TRUE STORY OF CHRISTIANITY IN EGYPT
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XII. ATHANASIUS THE APOSTOLIC
- Athanasius a thorough Egyptian.
- His precocity manifested at the age of twelve.
- His mother's solicitude and inspired decision.
- His education and preparation.
- His ordination as deacon.
- Athanasius like unto the Pyramids.
- Elected Pope; ordains first Bishop of Ethiopia.
- First Pastoral tour.
- Arius finds a way to the Emperor's ear.
- The Council of Tyre.
- Athanasius confronts Constantine once again.
- Banishment to Treves.
- Imperial ultimatum and Divine intervention.
- Athanasius encounters Constantine the Younger.
- Death of Constantine the Great.
- Return of Athanasius to Alexandria.
- Second Pastoral tour.
- Plots against Athanasius.
- Emotional eruptions and ardent prayers.
- Arrival of intruder at Alexandria.
- Gregory, the intruder, tries in vain to crush the
spirit of the Copts.
- Antoni visits Alexandria to sustain the Faithful.
- Athanasius in Rome.
- Council of Rome.
- Letter of Bishop of Rome to his Oriental brethren.
- Athanasius stays in Rome and has great spiritual
influence.
- He is invited by Emperor Constance.
- Correspondence between two Emperors.
- Emperor Constantius writes three letters to
Athanasius.
