Ecumenical Councils
Works 104
- The Holy Creed Which the 150 Holy Fathers Set Forth, Which is Consonant with the Holy and Great Synod of Nice
- The Synodical Letter
- Letter of the Same Holy Synod to the Most Pious Emperor Theodosius the Great, to Which are Appended the Canons Enacted by Them
- Canons of the One Hundred and Fifty Fathers who assembled at Constantinople during the Consulate of those Illustrious Men, Flavius Eucherius and Flavius Evagrius on the VII of the Ides of July
- The Nicene Creed
- The Synodal Letter
- The Canons of the 318 Holy Fathers Assembled in the City of Nice, in Bithynia
- The Captions of the Arabic Canons Attributed to the Council of Nice
- On the Keeping of Easter
- The Canons of the Council of Ancyra
- The Canons of the Holy and Blessed Fathers Who Assembled at Neocæsarea, Which are Indeed Later in Date Than Those Made at Ancyra, But More Ancient Than the Nicene: However, the Synod of Nice Has Been Placed Before Them on Account of Its Peculiar Dignity
- Synodical Letter of the Council of Gangra
- The Canons of the Holy Fathers Assembled at Gangra, Which Were Set Forth After the Council of Nice
- The Synodal Letter
- The Canons of the Blessed and Holy Fathers Assembled at Antioch in Syria
- The Canons of the Synod Held in the City of Laodicea, in Phrygia Pacatiana, in which Many Blessed Fathers from Divers Provinces of Asia Were Gathered Together
- Extracts from the Acts. Session I
- The XII. Anathematisms of St. Cyril Against Nestorius
- The Epistle of Cyril to Nestorius
- Extracts from the Acts. Session I. (Continued)
- The Epistle of Cyril to Nestorius with the XII. Anathematisms
- Extracts from the Acts. Session I. (Continued)
- Decree of the Council Against Nestorius
- Extracts from the Acts. Session II
- The Letter of Pope Cœlestine to the Synod of Ephesus
- Extracts from the Acts. Session II. (Continued.)
- Extracts from the Acts. Session III
- The Canons of the Two Hundred Holy and Blessed Fathers Who Met at Ephesus
- Extracts from the Acts. Session I
- Extracts from the Acts. Session II
- Session III
- The Letter of Cyril to John of Antioch
- Extracts from the Acts. Session II. (Continued)
- The Tome of St. Leo
- Extracts from the Acts. Session II. (Continued)
- The Condemnation Sent by the Holy and Ecumenical Synod to Dioscorus
- Extracts from the Acts. Session IV
- Session V
- The Definition of Faith of the Council of Chalcedon
- Extracts from the Acts. Session VI
- Extracts from the Acts. Session XVI
- Decree on the Jurisdiction of Jerusalem and Antioch. Session VII
- The Decree with Regard to the Bishop of Ephesus. Session XII
- Decree with Regard to Nicomedia. Session XIII
- The XXX Canons of the Holy and Fourth Synods, of Chalcedon
- Extracts from the Acts. Session I
- The Anathemas Against Origen
- Extracts from the Acts. Session VII
- The Sentence of the Synod
- The Capitula of the Council
- The Anathematisms of the Emperor Justinian Against Origen
- The Decretal Letter of Pope Vigilius
- Extracts from the Acts. Session I
- Session XVI
- The Letter of Pope Agatho
- The Letter of Agatho and of the Roman Synod of 125 Bishops which was to Serve as an Instruction to the Legates Sent to Attend the Sixth Synod
- Extracts from the Acts. Session VIII
- The Sentence Against the Monothelites. Session XIII
- The Definition of Faith
- The Prosphoneticus to the Emperor
- Letter of the Council to St. Agatho
- The Imperial Edict Posted in the Third Atrium of the Great Church Near What is Called Dicymbala
- The Canons of the Council in Trullo
- The Canons of the Council of Sardica
- An Ancient Introduction
- The Canons of the 217 Blessed Fathers who assembled at Carthage
- Council of Constantinople Under Nectarius of Constantinople and Theophilus of Alexandria
- The Council of Carthage held under Cyprian
- The Divine Sacra Sent by the Emperors Constantine and Irene to the Most Holy and Most Blessed Hadrian, Pope of Old Rome
- The Imperial Sacra
- Extracts from the Acts. Session VI
- Extracts from the Acts. Session I
- Extracts from the Acts. Session II
- Extracts from the Acts. Session III
- Extracts from the Acts. Session IV
- Epitome of the Definition of the Iconoclastic Conciliabulum held in Constantinople, A.D. 754
- The Decree of the Holy, Great, Ecumenical Synod, the Second of Nice
- The Canons of the Holy and Ecumenical Seventh Council
- The Letter of the Synod to the Emperor and Empress
- The Canons of the Holy and Altogether August Apostles
- The Epistle of the Same Athanasius Taken from the XXXIX. Festal Epistle
- The Letter of the Blessed Dionysius, the Archbishop of Alexandria to Basilides the Bishop who made Enquiries on Various Subjects, to which Dionysius made Answer in this Epistle, which Answers have been received as Canons
- The Canons of the Blessed Peter, Archbishop of Alexandria, and Martyr, which are found in his Sermon on Penitence
- The Canonical Epistle of St. Gregory, Archbishop of Neocæsarea, who is called Thaumaturgus, concerning Them that, During the Incursion of the Barbarians, Ate of Things Offered to Idols and Committed Certain Other Sins
- The Epistle of St. Athanasius to the Monk Ammus
- The Epistle of St. Athanasius to Ruffinian
- The First Canonical Epistle of Our Holy Father Basil, Archbishop of Cæsarea in Cappadocia to Amphilochius, Bishop of Iconium
- The Second Canonical Epistle of the Same
- The Third Epistle of the Same to the Same
- From Chapter XVII. of the Book St. Basil Wrote to Blessed Amphilochius on the Holy Ghost
- Of the Same to Diodorus Bishop of Tarsus, concerning a Man who had taken Two Sisters to Wife
- Of the Same to Gregory a Presbyter, that He Should Separate from a Woman who Dwelt with Him
- Of the Same to the Chorepiscopi, that No Ordinations Should Be Made Contrary to the Canons
- Of the Same to His Suffragans that They Should Not Ordain for Money
- From the Letter of Basil the Great to the Nicopolitans
- The Canonical Epistle of St. Gregory, Bishop of Nyssa, to St. Letoïus, Bishop of Melitene
- From the Metre Poems of St. Gregory Theologus, Specifying which Books of the Old and New Testament Should Be Read
- From the Iambics of St. Amphilochius the Bishop to Seleucus, on the Same Subject
- The Canonical Answers of Timothy the Most Holy Bishop of Alexandria, Who was One of the CL Fathers Gathered Together at Constantinople, to the Questions Proposed to Him concerning Bishops and Clerics
- The Prosphonesus of Theophilus, Archbishop of Alexandria, When the Holy Epiphanies Happened to Fall on a Sunday
- The Commonitory of the Same which Ammon Received on Account of Lycus
- The Canonical Epistle of Our Holy Father Among the Saints, Cyril, Archbishop of Alexandria, on the Hymns
- Of the Same to the Bishops of Libya and Pentapolis
- The Encyclical Letter of Gennadius, Patriarch of Constantinople and of the Holy Synod Met with Him to All the Holy Metropolitans and to the Pope of the City of Rome
About this translation
Notes by the editors of the English edition (1885-1900), not works of the Father.
- General Introduction
- Historical Introduction
- Historical Excursus on the Introduction into the Creed of the Words “and the Son.”
- Historical Note on the Lost “Tome” of the Second Council
- Historical Introduction
- Proposed Action on Clerical Celibacy
- Historical Note
- Historical Note
- Historical Introduction
- Historical Introduction
- Historical Introduction
- Historical Introduction
- Note on the Emperor's Edict to the Synod
- Historical Introduction to St. Cyril's Anathematisms
- General Introduction
- Historical Introduction
- The Decretal Epistle of Pope Vigilius in Confirmation of the Fifth Ecumenical Synod. Historical Note
- Historical Excursus on the After History of the Council
- Historical Introduction
- The Letter of Agatho, Pope of Old Rome, to the Emperor, and the Letter of Agatho and of 125 Bishops of the Roman Synod, Addressed to the Sixth Council. Introductory Note
- Note on the Text of the Canons
- Examination of the Caroline Books
- Historical Note on the So-Called “Eighth General Council” and Subsequent Councils
- The Apostolical Canons. Introduction