Theodoret of Cyrrhus's church history from Constantine to the year 428, continuing Eusebius; his three Dialogues (the Eranistes) on the unchangeable, unmixed and suffering-free Godhead of Christ, with the proofs by syllogism; and 181 of his letters. Modern English from the Post-Nicene Fathers translation.
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Contents
Church History, Book 5
1The Piety of the Emperor Gratian2The Return of the Bishops3Paulinus, Apollinarius and the Wisdom of Meletius4Eusebius, Bishop of Samosata, and the Bishops He Ordained5The Campaign of Theodosius6Theodosius Made Emperor, and His Dream7Famous Leaders of the Arian Party8The Council at Constantinople9The Council’s Letter to the Bishops at Rome10Damasus’s Letter Against Apollinarius and Timothy11Pope Damasus’s Confession of the Catholic Faith, Sent to Paulinus12The Death of Gratian and the Reign of Maximus13Justina’s Plot Against Ambrose14Maximus Warns Valentinian15The Letter of Theodosius to Valentinian16Amphilochius, Bishop of Iconium17The Massacre at Thessalonica and the Boldness of Ambrose18The Empress Placilla19The Riot at Antioch20The Temples Destroyed Throughout the Empire21Marcellus of Apamea and the Temples He Destroyed22Theophilus of Alexandria and the Fall of Serapis23Flavian of Antioch and the Quarrel with the West over Paulinus24The Usurper Eugenius and the Victory Theodosius Won by Faith25The Death of Theodosius26Honorius and Telemachus the Monk27The Piety of Arcadius and the Ordination of John Chrysostom28John’s Boldness for God29The Idol Temples John Destroyed in Phoenicia30The Church of the Goths31His Care for the Scythians and His Zeal Against the Marcionites32Gainas Asks for a Church, and John’s Reply33John’s Embassy to Gainas34What Happened on Account of Chrysostom35Alexander, Bishop of Antioch36The Return of John’s Remains, and the Faith of Theodosius and His Sisters37Theodotus, Bishop of Antioch38The Persecution in Persia and Its Martyrs39Theodore, Bishop of Mopsuestia