Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers. Series 2. In 14 vols. Volume 09. Hilary of Poitiers, John of Damascus

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Cover 1 About this book 2 Table of Contents 3 Series Title 10 Title Page 11 Title Page. 11 Preface. 12 Introduction. 15 The Life and Writings of St. Hilary of Poitiers. 15 The Theology of St. Hilary of Poitiers. 92 De Synodis or On the Councils. 149 Introduction. 149 De Synodis or On the Councils. 153 De Trinitate or On the Trinity. 195 Introduction. 195 De Trinitate or On the Trinity. 206 Book I 206 Book II 225 Book III 243 Book IV 257 Book V 281 Book VI 302 Book VII 334 Book VIII 363 Book IX 392 Book X 438 Book XI 474 Book XII 499 Homilies on Psalms I., LIII., CXXX. 526 Introduction. 526 Homilies on the Psalms. 528 Homily on Psalm I. 528 Homily on Psalm LIII. (LIV.). 540 Homily on Psalm CXXX. (CXXXI.). 548 John of Damascus: Exposition of the Orthodox Faith. 550 Title Page. 550 Note. 551 Prologue. 552 An Exact Exposition of the Orthodox Faith. 555 Book I 555 That the Deity is incomprehensible, and that we ought not to pry into and meddle with the things which have not been delivered to us by the holy Prophets, and Apostles, and Evangelists. 555 Concerning things utterable and things unutterable, and things knowable and thing unknowable. 557 Proof that there is a God. 559 Concerning the nature of Deity: that it is incomprehensible. 561 Proof that God is one and not many. 564 Concerning the Word and the Son of God: a reasoned proof. 566 Concerning the Holy Spirit, a reasoned proof. 567 Concerning the Holy Trinity. 569 Concerning what is affirmed about God. 581 Concerning divine union and separation. 583 Concerning what is affirmed about God as though He had body. 584 Concerning the Same. 586 Concerning the place of God: and that the Deity alone is uncircumscribed. 589 The properties of the divine nature. 593 Book II 594 Concerning æon or age. 594 Concerning the creation. 596 Concerning angels. 597 Concerning the devil and demons. 600 Concerning the visible creation. 602 Concerning the Heaven. 603 Concerning light, fire, the luminaries, sun, moon and stars. 607 Concerning air and winds. 613 Concerning the waters. 615 Concerning earth and its products. 618 Concerning Paradise. 621 Concerning Man. 624 Concerning Pleasures. 629 Concerning Pain. 630 Concerning Fear. 631 Concerning Anger. 632 Concerning Imagination. 633 Concerning Sensation. 634 Concerning Thought. 636 Concerning Memory. 637 Concerning Conception and Articulation. 638 Concerning Passion and Energy. 639 Concerning Energy. 644 Concerning what is Voluntary and what is Involuntary. 645 Concerning what is in our own power, that is, concerning Free-will. 647 Concerning Events. 649 Concerning the reason of our endowment with Free-will. 650 Concerning what is not in our hands. 651 Concerning Providence. 652 Concerning Prescience and Predestination. 655 Book III 658 Concerning the Divine Œconomy and God's care over us, and concerning our salvation. 658 Concerning the manner in which the Word was conceived, and concerning His divine incarnation. 660 Concerning Christ's two natures, in opposition to those who hold that He has only one. 662 Concerning the manner of the Mutual Communication. 666 Concerning the number of the Natures. 668 That in one of its subsistences the divine nature is united in its entirety to the human nature, in its entirety and not only part to part. 670 Concerning the one compound subsistence of God the Word. 673 In reply to those who ask whether the natures of the Lord are brought under a continuous or a discontinuous quantity. 675 In reply to the question whether there is Nature that has no Subsistence. 677 Concerning the Trisagium (“the Thrice Holy”). 678 Concerning the Nature as viewed in Species and in Individual, and concerning the difference between Union and Incarnation: and how this is to be understood, “The one Nature of God the Word Incarnate.” 680 That the holy Virgin is the Mother of God: an argument directed against the Nestorians. 683 Concerning the properties of the two Natures. 686 Concerning the volitions and free-will of our Lord Jesus Christ. 687 Concerning the energies in our Lord Jesus Christ. 694 In reply to those who say “If man has two natures and two energies, Christ must be held to have three natures and as many energies.” 702 Concerning the deification of the nature of our Lord's flesh and of His will. 704 Further concerning volitions and free-wills: minds, too, and knowledges and wisdoms. 706 Concerning the theandric energy. 709 Concerning the natural and innocent passions. 711 Concerning ignorance and servitude. 712 Concerning His growth. 714 Concerning His Fear. 715 Concerning our Lord's Praying. 716 Concerning the Appropriation. 718 Concerning the Passion of our Lord's body, and the Impassibility of His divinity. 719 Concerning the fact that the divinity of the Word remained inseparable from the soul and the body, even at our Lord's death, and that His subsistence continued one. 720 Concerning Corruption and Destruction. 721 Concerning the Descent to Hades. 722 Book IV 723 Concerning what followed the Resurrection. 723 Concerning the sitting at the right hand of the Father. 724 In reply to those who say “If Christ has two natures, either ye do service to the creature in worshipping created nature, or ye say that there is one nature to be worshipped, and another not to be worshipped.” 725 Why it was the Son of God, and not the Father or the Spirit, that became man: and what having became man He achieved. 726 In reply to those who ask if Christ's subsistence is create or uncreate. 728 Concerning the question, when Christ was called. 729 In answer to those who enquire whether the holy Mother of God bore two natures, and whether two natures hung upon the Cross. 731 How the Only-begotten Son of God is called first-born. 732 Concerning Faith and Baptism. 733 Concerning Faith. 738 Concerning the Cross and here further concerning Faith. 739 Concerning Worship towards the East. 743 Concerning the holy and immaculate Mysteries of the Lord. 745 Concerning our Lord's genealogy and concerning the holy Mother of God. 751 Concerning the honour due to the Saints and their remains. 755 Concerning Images. 758 Concerning Scripture. 760 Regarding the things said concerning Christ. 763 That God is not the cause of evils. 769 That there are not two Kingdoms. 771 The purpose for which God in His foreknowledge created persons who would sin and not repent. 773 Concerning the law of God and the law of sin. 774 Against the Jews on the question of the Sabbath. 776 Concerning Virginity. 779 Concerning the Circumcision. 782 Concerning the Antichrist. 784 Concerning the Resurrection. 786 Indexes 791 Index of Scripture References 792 Greek Words and Phrases 797 Index of Pages of 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