st. john of damascus (676-749 - Cristo Raul

220 ST. JOHN OF DAMASCUS.
Constantinople, image at, 57
Continents, measurements of,
177
Controversies, in Greek
Church, 42 ;
with Rome,
212
Copronymus, origin of name,
62 n.
Cosmas, the elder, 26, 32 n.
Cosmas, the younger, 27, 30,
33n.,66
Creation, described, 122, 172
Cross, inscription on a, 58 ;
images of the, 81 ;
emblem
Epiphanius, Humours, the four, 182
Erasmus, 79, 172 n.
Eucharist, the Holy, 82, 127
F.
FAIRIES, evil, 179
Fide orthodoxa. Liber de, 65,
70, 170, 182 n., 211 ;
ana
lysis of, 72
Fig-tree, the withered, sermon
on, 113
Filiogue, the clause, 122 n.
Fans Scientiiz, the, 65
of the, 126
Franciscus Coventriensis, 1
70 n.
hymn, 150
D.
DAMASCIUS, 24
G.
GEORGIUS Cedrenus, 54 n.
Damascus, history of, 2-5 ;
Germanus, patriarch, 53, 56,
rivers of, 5 ;
situation of, 7 ;
60
capture of, 17 Church
; of, Germanus II., pope, letter ot,
18 ;
fanaticism of modern
59
inhabitants of, 5
Ghevond, 47 n.
Dionysius, Pseudo-Areopagita, Gibbon, 17 n., 49 n., 57 n.
37,39, 71, 109, 132 n. Golden Legend, the, 186, 198,
Diophantus, 27
Docetism, 92
20 1 n.
Good Friday, sermon on, 117
Dragons, superstitions about,
Gregory, the Great, 52
178
Gregory, Nazianzen, 108, 144,
Dyothelete, doctrines called,
40
186, 212; quoted, 162, 164
E.
H.
HARAN, 7 n.
EAST, turning to the, 81
Haresibus, Liber de, 65, 68, 98
Easter Day, observances on, Heaven, physical theories of,
147 ; hymn for, 148
76, 170
Easter Eve see Holy Satur Heraclius, 1 6, 40, 92
day
Eastern Church, hymns of the,
Hermon, Mount, 105
Hetserists, 94
141 ; see also under Church, Hirmos, 145, 148
the Greek
Edessa, 184 ; bishop of, 53
Hisham, caliph, 20
Holy Saturday, sermon on, 121