The church history of Sozomen, a lawyer of Constantinople, covering the years 324 to 425: the councils, the bishops, the monks of Egypt and Syria, and the emperors from Constantine to Theodosius the Second. In modern English from the Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers translation (1890), checked against it chapter by chapter.
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Contents
Book 3
1The Nicene Faith Attacked after Constantine’s Death2Athanasius Returns to Alexandria3Paul and Macedonius at Constantinople4Riots over Paul’s Ordination5The Council of Antioch and Its Two Creeds6Eusebius of Emesa, and Athanasius Flees to Rome7Riots at Constantinople and the Death of Hermogenes8Julius of Rome and the Bishops of the East9Paul and Athanasius Driven Out Again10Julius Defends Athanasius11The Long Creed, and the Eastern Bishops at Sardica12The Western Bishops at Sardica13East and West Divided14The Holy Monks of Egypt and Other Lands15Didymus the Blind, and Aetius the Heretic16Ephraim the Syrian17The Faith Advances under Constantine’s Sons18“Of One Substance” and “Of Like Substance”19The True Reason for the Council of Ariminum20Athanasius Restored, and the Hymns at Antioch21Constantius Writes for Athanasius; the Synod of Jerusalem22The Synod of Jerusalem’s Letter for Athanasius23Valens and Ursacius Take Back Their Charges24Valens and Ursacius Write to Athanasius; the Exiled Bishops Return