See also:

• SAINT (lat. sanctus, " holy ")

SAINT See also:

• SAINT EPIPHANIUS (c. 315-402)

EPIPHANIUS (c. 315-402)  , a celebrated See also:

• CHURCH
• CHURCH (according to most authorities derived from the Gr. Kvpcaxov [&wµa], " the Lord's [house]," and common to many Teutonic, Slavonic and other languages under various forms—Scottish kirk, Ger. Kirche, Swed. kirka, Dan. kirke, Russ. tserkov, Buig. cerk
• CHURCH, FREDERICK EDWIN (1826-1900)
• CHURCH, GEORGE EARL (1835–1910)
• CHURCH, RICHARD WILLIAM (1815–189o)
• CHURCH, SIR RICHARD (1784–1873)

Church See also:

• FATHER

Father, See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born in the beginning of the 4th See also:

• CENTURY (from Lat. centuria, a division of a hundred men)

century at Bezanduca, a See also:

• VILLAGE

village of See also:

• PALESTINE

Palestine, near See also:

• ELEUTHEROPOLIS (Gr. 'EXEvOiparats, " free city ")

Eleutheropolis . He is said to have been of Jewish extraction . In his youth he resided in See also:

• EGYPT

Egypt, where he began an ascetic course of See also:

• LIFE

life, and, freeing himself from Gnostic influences, invoked episcopal assistance against heretical thinkers, eighty of whom were driven from the cities . On his return to Palestine he was ordained See also:

• PRESBYTER (Gr. apactObTepos, elder, the comparative of IrOo-Oas, an old man)

presbyter by the See also:

• BISHOP (A.S. bisceop, from Lat. episcopus, Gr. irio-Korros, " overlooker " or " overseer ")
• BISHOP, ISABELLA (1832-1904)
• BISHOP, SIR HENRY ROWLEY (1786-1855)

bishop of Eleutheropolis, and became the See also:

• PRESIDENT (Fr. president, from Lat. praesidens, post-Augustan Lat. for praeses, director, ruler, from praesidere, to sit in front of, preside)

president of a monastery which he founded near his native See also:

• PLACE (through Fr. from Lat. platea, street; Gr. IrAar6s, wide)

place . The See also:

• ACCOUNT
• ACCOUNT (through O. Fr. acont, Late Lat. comptum, cornputare, to calculate)

account of his intimacy with the See also:

• PATRIARCH (M.E. and O. Fr. patriarche, Lat. patriarcha, Gr. aarpuipxtis, from srarptu., clan, and apxil, rule)

patriarch See also:

• HILARION, ST (c. 290--371)

Hilarion is not trustworthy . In 367 he was nominated bishop of See also:

• CONSTANTIA

Constantia, previously known as See also:

• SALAMIS

Salamis, the See also:

• METROPOLIS (Gr. piir17Pi mother, srGXis, city)

metropolis of See also:

• CYPRUS
• CYPRUS, CHURCH OF

Cyprus—an See also:

• OFFICE (from Lat. officium, " duty," " service," a shortened form of opifacium, from facere, " to do," and either the stem of opes, " wealth," " aid," or opus, " work ")

office which he held till his See also:

• DEATH

death in 402 . Zealous for the truth, but passionate and bigoted, he devoted himself to two See also:

• GREAT

great labours, namely, the spread of the recently established See also:

• MONASTICISM (Gr. p.ovacrnabs, living alone, µ6vos)

monasticism, and the confutation of See also:

• HERESY

heresy, of which he regarded See also:

• ORIGEN (c. 185-c. 254)

Origen and his followers as the See also:

• CHIEF (from Fr. chef, head, Lat. caput)

chief representatives . The first of the Origenists that he attacked was See also:

• JOHN
• JOHN (1167–1216)
• JOHN (1290-c. 1320)
• JOHN (1296-1346)
• JOHN (1371–1419)
• JOHN (1468-1532)
• JOHN (1801-1873)
• JOHN (Heb. llni')
• JOHN (ZAPOLYA) (1487-1540)
• JOHN, 4TH MARQUESS OF TWEEDDALE (c. 1695-1762)
• JOHN, DON (1545-1578)
• JOHN, DON (1629–1679)
• JOHN, GOSPEL OF ST
• JOHN, or HAYS (1513–1571)
• JOHN, THE APOSTLE
• JOHN, THE EPISTLES OF

John, bishop of See also:

• JERUSALEM (Heb. ^S0-r, Yerushalaim, pronounced as a dual)
• JERUSALEM, SYNOD OF (1672)

Jerusalem, whom he denounced from his own See also:

• PULPIT (from Lat. pulpitum, a staging, platform: equivalents are Fr. chaire d'eglise, Ital. pulpito, Ger. Kanzel)

pulpit at Jerusalem (394) in terms so violent that the bishop sent his See also:

• ARCHDEACON (Lat. archidiaconus, Gr. &oxt3tauovor)

archdeacon to See also:

• REQUEST, LETTERS OF

request him to desist; and afterwards, instigated by See also:

• THEOPHILUS

Theophilus, bishop of See also:

• ALEXANDRIA
• ALEXANDRIA (Arab. Iskenderia)

Alexandria, he proceeded so far as to summon a See also:

• COUNCIL (Lat. concilium, from cum, together, and the root cal, to call)

council of See also:

• CYPRIAN, SAINT [Caecilius Cyprianus, called THASCIUS] (c. 200–258)

Cyprian bishops to condemn the errors of Origen . In his closing years he came into conflict with See also:

• CHRYSOSTOM

Chrysostom, the patriarch of See also:

• CONSTANTINOPLE
• CONSTANTINOPLE, COUNCILS OF

Constantinople,who had given temporary shelter to four Nitrian monks whom Theophilus had expelled on the See also:

• CHARGE
• CHARGE (through the Fr. from the Late Lat. carricare, to load in a carrus or wagon; cf. " cargo ")

charge of Origenism . The monks gained the support of the empress Eudoxia, and when she summoned Theophilus to Constantinople that See also:

• PRELATE (Lat. praelatus, set above, from praefero, prefer)

prelate forced the aged See also:

• EPIPHANIUS, SAINT (c. 315-402)

Epiphanius to go with him . He had some controversy with Chrysostom but did not stay to see the result of Theophilus's machinations, and died on his way See also:

• HOME
• HOME, DANIEL DUNGLAS (1833-1886)
• HOME, EARLS OF

home . The See also:

• PRINCIPAL

principal See also:

• WORK

work of Epiphanius is the Panarion, or See also:

• TREATISE

treatise on heresies, of which he also wrote an abridgment .

It is a " See also:

• MEDICINE

medicine See also:

• CHEST (Gr. Kiarl, Lat. cista, O. Eng. cist, test, &c.)

chest " of remedies for all kinds of heretical belief, of which he names eighty varieties . His accounts of the earlier errors (where he has preserved for us large excerpts from the See also:

• ORIGINAL

original See also:

• GREEK
• GREEK, ETRUSCAN AND

Greek of See also:

• IRENAEUS

Irenaeus) are more reliable than those of contemporary heresies . In his See also:

• DESIRE

desire to see the Church safely moored he also wrote the Ancoratus, or discourse on the true faith . His encyclopaedic learning shows itself in a treatise on Jewish weights and See also:

• MEASURES

measures, and another (incomplete) on See also:

• ANCIENT
• ANCIENT (also spelt ANTIENT; derived, through the Fr. ancien, old, from the late Lat. antianum, from ante, before)

ancient gems . These, with two epistles to John of Jerusalem and See also:

• JEROME, JEROME KLAPKA (1859– )
• JEROME, ST (HIERONYMUS, in full EUSEBIUS SOPHRONIUS HIERONYMUS) (c. 340–420)

Jerome, are his only genuine remains . He wrote a large number of See also:

• WORKS

works which are lost . In allusion to his knowledge of See also:

• HEBREW

Hebrew, See also:

• SYRIAC

Syriac, See also:

• EGYPTIAN

Egyptian, Greek and Latin, Jerome styles Epiphanius HevrayXwaaos (Five-tongued); but if his knowledge of See also:

• LANGUAGES

languages was really so extensive, it is certain that he was utterly destitute of See also:

• CRITICAL (in alphabetical order of authors)

critical and logical See also:

• POWER [WILLIAM GRATTAN] TYRONE (1797-1841)

power . His See also:

• EARLY
• EARLY, JUBAL ANDERSON (1816-1894)

early See also:

• ASCETICISM

asceticism seems to have imbued him with a love of the marvellous; and his religious zeal served only to increase his credulity . His erudition is outweighed by his See also:

• PREJUDICE (Lat. praejudicium)

prejudice, and his inability to recognize the responsibilities of authorship makes it necessary to assign most value to those portions of his works which he simply cites from earlier writers . The See also:

• PRIMARY

primary See also:

• SOURCES

sources for the life are the church histories of See also:

• SOCRATES

Socrates and See also:

• SOZOMEN

Sozomen, See also:

• PALLADIUS, RUTILIUS TAURUS AEMILIANUS

Palladius's De vita Chrysostomi and Jerome's De vir. illust . 114 . See also:

• PETAU, DENYS (1583-1652)

Petau (Petavius) published an edition of the works in 2 vols. fol. at See also:

• PARIS
• PARIS (also called ALEXANDROS)
• PARIS, ALEXIS PAULIN (1800-x881)
• PARIS, BRUNO PAULIN GASTON (1839-1903)
• PARIS, FRANCOIS DE (169o-1727)
• PARIS, LOUIS PHILIPPE ALBERT
• PARIS, TREATIES OF (1814-1815)

Paris in 1622; cf .

See also:

• MIGNE, JACQUES PAUL (1800-1875)

Migne, Pate . See also:

• GRACE (Fr. grace, Lat. gratia, from grates, beloved, pleasing; formed from the root cra-, Gr. xav-, cf. xaipw, x6p,ua, Xapts)
• GRACE, WILLIAM GILBERT (1848– )

Grace . 41-43 . The Panarion and other works were edited by F . See also:

• OEHLER, GUSTAV FRIEDRICH (1812-1872)

Oehler (See also:

• BERLIN
• BERLIN, CONGRESS AND TREATY OF
• BERLIN, ISAIAH (1725–1799)

Berlin, 1859–1861) . For more See also:

• RECENT

recent work especially on the fragments see K . Bonwetsch's See also:

• ART

art. in See also:

• HERZOG, HANS (1819–1894)
• HERZOG, JOHANN JAKOB (1805-1882)

Herzog-Hauck's Realencyk. v . 417 . Other theologians of the same name were: (1) Epiphanius Scholasticus, friend and helper of See also:

• CASSIODORUS (not Cassiodorius)

Cassiodorus; (2) Epiphanius, bishop of See also:

• TICINUM (mod. Pavia, q.v.)

Ticinum (See also:

• PAVIA (anc. Ticinum, q.v.)

Pavia), c . 438–496; (3) Epiphanius, bishop of Constantia and See also:

• METROPOLITAN (Lat. metropolitanus, Gr. µnrpoiroXtrns)

Metropolitan of Cyprus (the Younger), c . A.D . 68o, to whom some critics have ascribed certain of the works supposed to have been written by the greater Epiphanius; (4) Epiphanius, bishop of Constantia in the 9th century, to whom a similar attribution has been made .