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Church-history of the government of bishops and their councils abbreviated including the chief part…
Church-history of the government of bishops and their councils abbreviated including the chief part of the government of Christian princes and popes, and a true account of the most troubling controversies and heresies till the Reformation ... / by Richard Baxter ...
London: printed by B. Griffin for Thomas Simmons, 1680
Church-History OF BISHOPS And their COUNCILS ABRIDGED, &c. › Chapter 3
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§. 52. LXV. An. 365. At a Synod in Tyana Cappadoc. Eustathius Sebast. by Pope Liberius Letters was restored to his Bishopric; and after cursed the Homousion, (the Nicene Creed and denied the Godhead of the Holy Ghost: By their means Basil returned from his Wilderness to Caesarea, whence he fled to avoid the enmity of Eusebius the Bishop; who received him upon his professed resolution for Peace, which he would buy at any rates.
§. 52. LXV. An. 365. At a Synod in Tyana Cappadoc. Eustathius Sebast. by Pope Liberius Letters was restored to his Bishoprick; and after cursed the Homousion, (the Nicene Creed and denyed the Godhead of the Holy Ghost: By their means Basil returned from his Wilderness to Caesarea, whence he fled to avoid the enmity of Eusebius the Bishop; who received him upon his professed resolution for Peace, which he would buy at any rates.
§. 53. LXVI. The Emperor Valens (unhappily taken in to Valentinian) after the conquest of Procopius, desired Baptism, and having an Arian Wife, was baptized by Eudoxius Constant. an Arian Bishop; who engaged him to promote the Arian Cause; which he did with a blind religious zeal, persecuting not only the Orthodox and Novatians, but also the Semiarians and Macedonians. And a Council of Bishops in Caria, rejected [Consubstantial,] and restored the Antiochian and Seleucian Creed as the best.
§. 53. LXVI. The Emperour Valens (unhappily taken in to Valentinian) after the conquest of Procopius, desired Baptisme, and having an Arian Wife, was baptized by Eudoxius Constant. an Arian Bishop; who engaged him to promote the Arian Cause; which he did with a blind religious zeal, persecuting not only the Orthodox and Novatians, but also the Semiarians and Macedonians. And a Council of Bishops in Caria, rejected [Consubstantial,] and restored the Antiochian and Seleucian Creed as the best.