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1 4 | THE CANONS OF THE 318 HOLY FATHERS
2 4 | BALSAMON.~The divine Apostolic Canons xxi., xxii., xxiii., and
3 4 | and those in the Apostolic Canons and a later one in the Second ~
4 4 | Ecumenical synod the Apostolic ~Canons, and this is evident from
5 5 | Bright: Notes on the Canons, pp. 2 and 3.)~ ~K anwn ,
6 5 | what are usually ~called 'canons' "(i. 13); as Julius of
7 5 | Gospels(as the "Eusebian ~canons") and to a prescribed or
8 5 | disciplinary ~determinations alike "Canons."~ ~ ~
9 9 | of Nice, the text of the ~canons passed by the Council; and
10 10| be in accordance with the canons by ~the suffrage of the
11 10| interesting of all the Nicene canons, and a whole ~library of
12 11| early Latin version of the canons, ~called the Prisca, was
13 11| their ~explanation of the Canons of Nice, that this sixth
14 12| with the ~seventh of the canons of the council of Nicaea,
15 12| authority of the Nicene canons, and commenting in ~the
16 13| which the Arabic Nicene canons expressly distinguish ~it.
17 13| ordained contrary to the canons was tolerated on condition
18 14| not seem to agree with the canons.~ ~This canon occurs twice
19 17| 2) In ~the penitential canons ascribed to St. Basil and
20 17| understanding of this and other canons which ~notice the different
21 17| frequently mentioned in the canons, as "communicating in ~prayers,"
22 18| xi. ~5, 10), "the ancient canons did not condemn the military
23 20| the stern and invariable canons of the ~public penance are
24 23| Canon XIV. of the Apostolic Canons does not forbid the ~practice
25 23| Imperial City.(3)~ ~From the canons of some provincial councils,
26 23| they were contrary to the canons and contrary to ~the usage
27 23| whatever is paid to the ancient canons and discipline of the ~Church.(
28 24| canon xv. of the Apostolical canons, which ~provides that such
29 24| of the ~same Apostolical canons further provides that if
30 25| in Ps. xiv. 10).~ ~The canons of later councils differ
31 27| who in 419 translated the canons of Nice for the African ~
32 28| council of tile ~same city in canons xvij and xviij, decrees
33 30| THE NUMBER OF THE NICENE CANONS.~ ~There has come down to
34 30| at first ~adopted forty canons, which were in Greek, that
35 30| subsequently added ~twenty Latin canons, and that afterwards the
36 30| collections ~did contain seventy canons.~ ~In the Vatican Library
37 30| only seventy, but eighty canons attributed to the council
38 30| the eighty newly found ~canons into his book; but, out
39 30| the number of the Nicene Canons exceeded twenty. His argument ~
40 30| promulgated more than twenty canons: the learned ~Anglican,
41 30| Arabic paraphrase of the canons of the first four Ecumenical
42 30| put forth three books of ~canons. . . . The Arabic paraphrase
43 30| paraphrase of all these canons, but Beveridge took only
44 30| paraphrase of the ~twenty genuine canons; for, according to his view,
45 30| it was only these twenty canons which were really the work
46 30| goes on to prove that the canons he rejects must be of much ~
47 30| research on ~these Arabic canons of the Maronite, Abraham
48 30| Echellensis. He gives ~eighty-four canons in his Latin translation
49 30| Council of Nice passed more canons than the twenty we ~possess,
50 30| more, and decreed twenty canons ~on ecclesiastical discipline."~ ~
51 30| Council decreed ~twenty canons; and, what is more important,
52 30| original text ~of these canons exactly in the same order,
53 30| translation of the Nicene canons. Rufinus also ~knew only
54 30| knew only of these twenty canons; but as he has divided the
55 30| he has given twenty-two canons, which are ~exactly the
56 30| true number of the Nicene canons. The presbyter ~Apiarius
57 30| the ancient ~copies the canons of Nicaea and Sardica are
58 30| under the common title of canons of the ~Council of Nicaea;
59 30| contemporaries, who also ~mixed the canons of Nicaea with those of
60 30| authentic copies of the canons of the Council of Nicaea.
61 30| copies of the Creed and canons of Nicaea; and ~two learned
62 30| even ~translated these canons into Latin. Their translation
63 30| only the twenty ordinary canons. It might be thought at
64 30| it contained twenty-one canons; but on closer consideration ~
65 30| notice appended to the Nicene canons by the Fathers ~of Carthage.
66 30| the ancient collections of canons, either in Latin or Greek, ~
67 30| giving only these twenty canons to Nicaea. The most ancient ~
68 30| the ~so-called apostolic canons, and those of the most ancient
69 30| contains ~exactly our twenty canons of Nicaea, besides the so-called
70 30| the so-called apostolic ~canons, those of Ancyra, etc. Elias
71 30| Greek text of the twenty canons of Nicaea. This text of
72 30| acknowledge only twenty canons of Nicaea, ~and always the
73 30| Latin collections of the canons of the Councils also give
74 30| in his Collection of the Canons, and ~in his Nomocanon,
75 30| their ~commentaries upon the canons of the ancient Councils,
76 30| only and ~know only twenty canons of Nicaea, and always those
77 30| acknowledge only ~these twenty canons of Nicaea. We have proof
78 30| turn attributes only twenty canons to the Council of Nicaea,
79 30| captions of the Eighty ~Canons as given by Turrianus, translating
80 30| col. 291. The Eighty-four ~Canons as given by Echellensis
81 31| THE CAPTIONS OF THE ARABIC CANONS ATTRIBUTED TO ~THE COUNCIL
82 32| compilation of the Apostolic Canons(c. 5) and of the Constitutions;
83 32| twenty-fifth Apostolic ~canons, the fourth canon of Gangra,
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