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Canon XXXVIII.
Canon XXXVIII.
It is not lawful to receive unleavened bread from the Jews, nor to be partakers of their impiety.
Canon XXXVIII.
695 chapters
Title Pages.Preface.Method of Treatment.Concerning Ecumenical Councils in General.The Number of Ecumenical Synods.Bibliographical Introduction.Introduction.Bibliograficeskij Ukazatel' Pecatnyh Izdanij Apostol'skih I Sobornyh Pravil Na Slavjanskom I Russkom Jazykah.A Bibliographical Index of the Printed Editions of the Canons of the Apostles and of the Councils in the Slavonic and Russian Languages.Excursus on the History of the Roman Law and Its Relation to the Canon Law.Historical Introduction.The Nicene Creed.Excursus on the Word Homousios.Excursus on the Words γεννηθέντα οὐ ποιηθέντα.”Canon I.Excursus on the Use of the Word “Canon.”Canon II.Canon III.Canon IV.Canon V.Excursus on the Word Προσφέρειν.Canon VI.Excursus on the Extent of the Jurisdiction of the Bishop of Rome Over the Suburbican Churches.Canon VII.Excursus on the Rise of the Patriarchate of Jerusalem.Canon VIII.Excursus on the Chorepiscopi.Canon IX.Canon X.Canon XI.Excursus on the Public Discipline or Exomologesis of the Early Church.Canon XII.Canon XIII.Excursus on the Communion of the Sick.Canon XIV.Canon XV.Excursus on the Translation of Bishops.Canon XVI.Canon XVII.Excursus on Usury.Canon XVIII.Canon XIX.Excursus on the Deaconess of the Early Church.Canon XX.Excursus on the Number of the Nicene Canons.The Captions of the Arabic Canons Attributed to the Council of Nice.Proposed Action on Clerical Celibacy.The Synodal Letter.On the Keeping of Easter.Excursus on the Subsequent History of the Easter Question.Introductory Note to the Canons of the Provincial Synods which in this Volume are Interjected Between the First and the Second Ecumenical Councils.Historical Note.Canon I.Canon II.Canon III.Canon IV.Canon V.Canon VI.Canon VII.Canon VIII.Canon IX.Canon X.Canon XI.Canon XII.Canon XIII.Canon XIV.Canon XV.Canon XVI.Canon XVII.Canon XVIII.Canon XIX.Excursus on Second Marriages, Called Digamy.Canon XX.Canon XXI.Canon XXII.Canon XXIII.Canon XXIV.Canon XXV.Historical Note.Canon I.Canon II.Canon III.Canon IV.Canon V.Canon VI.Canon VII.Canon VIII.Canon IX.Canon X.Canon XI.Canon XII.Canon XIII.Canon XIV.Canon XV.Historical Introduction.Synodical Letter of the Council of Gangra.Canon I.Canon II.Canon III.Canon IV.Canon V.Canon VI.Canon VII.Canon VIII.Canon IX.Canon X.Canon XI.Canon XII.Canon XIII.Canon XIV.Canon XV.Canon XVI.Canon XVII.Canon XVIII.Canon XIX.Canon XX.Epilogue.Historical Introduction.The Synodal Letter.Canon I.Canon II.Canon III.Canon IV.Canon V.Canon VI.Canon VII.Canon VIII.Canon IX.Canon X.Canon XI.Canon XII.Canon XIII.Canon XIV.Canon XV.Canon XVI.Canon XVII.Canon XVIII.Canon XIX.Canon XX.Canon XXI.Canon XXII.Canon XXIII.Canon XXIV.Canon XXV.Historical Introduction.Preface.Canon I.Canon II.Canon III.Canon IV.Canon V.Canon VI.Canon VII.Canon VIII.Canon IX.Canon X.Canon XI.Canon XII.Canon XIII.Canon XIV.Canon XV.Canon XVI.Canon XVII.Canon XVIII.Excursus on the Choir Offices of the Early Church.Canon XIX.Excursus on the Worship of the Early Church.Canon XX.Canon XXI.Canon XXII.Excursus on the Vestments of the Early Church.Canon XXIII.Canon XXIV.Excursus on the Minor Orders of the Early Church.Canon XXV.Canon XXVI.Canon XXVII.Canon XXVIII.Canon XXIX.Canon XXX.Canon XXXI.Canon XXXII.Canon XXXIII.Canon XXXIV.Canon XXXV.Canon XXXVI.Canon XXXVII.Canon XXXVIII.Canon XXXIX.Canon XL.Canon XLI.Canon XLII.Canon XLIII.Canon XLIV.Canon XLV.Canon XLVI.Canon XLVII.Canon XLVIII.Canon XLIX.Canon L.Canon LI.Canon LII.Canon LIII.Canon LIV.Canon LV.Canon LVI.Canon LVII.Canon LVIII.Canon LIX.Canon LX.Historical Introduction.The Holy Creed Which the 150 Holy Fathers Set Forth, Which is Consonant with the Holy and Great Synod of Nice.Historical Excursus on the Introduction into the Creed of the Words “and the Son.”Historical Note on the Lost “Tome” of the Second Council.Letter of the Same Holy Synod to the Most Pious Emperor Theodosius the Great, to Which are Appended the Canons Enacted by Them.Introduction on the Number of the Canons.Canon I.Excursus on the Heresies Condemned in Canon I.Canon II.Canon III.Canon IV.Canon V.Canon VI.Warning to the Reader Touching Canon VII.Canon VII.Excursus on the Authority of the Second Ecumenical Council.The Synodical Letter.Historical Introduction.Note on the Emperor's Edict to the Synod.Extracts from the Acts. Session I.The Epistle of Cyril to Nestorius.Extracts from the Acts. Session I. (Continued).Historical Introduction to St. Cyril's Anathematisms.The Epistle of Cyril to Nestorius with the XII. Anathematisms.Anathematism I.Excursus on the Word Θεοτόκος.Anathematism II.Anathematism III.Anathematism IV.Anathematism V.Anathematism VI.Anathematism VII.Anathematism VIII.Anathematism IX.Excursus on How Our Lord Worked Miracles.Anathematism X.Anathematism XI.Anathematism XII.Extracts from the Acts. Session I. (Continued).Decree of the Council Against Nestorius.Extracts from the Acts. Session II.The Letter of Pope Cœlestine to the Synod of Ephesus.Extracts from the Acts. Session II. (Continued.)Extracts from the Acts. Session III.Introduction.Canon I.Excursus on the Conciliabulum of John of Antioch.Canon II.Canon III.Canon IV.Excursus on Pelagianism.Canon V.Canon VI.Canon VII.Excursus on the Words πίστιν ἑπέραν.Canon VIII.The Letter of the Same Holy Synod of Ephesus, to the Sacred Synod in Pamphylia Concerning Eustathius Who Had Been Their Metropolitan.The Letter of the Synod to Pope Celestine.The Definition of the Holy and Ecumenical Synod of Ephesus Against the Impious Messalians Who are Also Called Euchetæ and Enthusiasts.Note on the Messalians or Massalians.Decree of the Synod in the Matter of Euprepius and Cyril.General Introduction.Extracts from the Acts. Session I.Extracts from the Acts. Session II.The Letter of Cyril to John of Antioch.Extracts from the Acts. Session II. (Continued).The Tome of St. Leo.Extracts from the Acts. Session II. (Continued).Session III.The Condemnation Sent by the Holy and Ecumenical Synod to Dioscorus.Extracts from the Acts. Session IV.Session V.The Definition of Faith of the Council of Chalcedon.Extracts from the Acts. Session VI.Decree on the Jurisdiction of Jerusalem and Antioch. Session VII.The Decree with Regard to the Bishop of Ephesus. Session XII.Decree with Regard to Nicomedia. Session XIII.Canon I.Canon II.Canon III.Canon IV.Canon V.Canon VI.Canon VII.Canon VIII.Canon IX.Canon X.Canon XI.Canon XII.Canon XIII.Canon XIV.Canon XV.Canon XVI.Canon XVII.Canon XVIII.Canon XIX.Canon XX.Canon XXI.Canon XXII.Canon XXIII.Canon XXIV.Canon XXV.Canon XXVI.Canon XXVII.Canon XXVIII.Excursus on the Later History of Canon XXVIII.Canon XXX.Canon XXXI.Extracts from the Acts. Session XVI.Historical Introduction.Excursus on the Genuineness of the Acts of the Fifth Council.Extracts from the Acts. Session I.Extracts from the Acts. Session VII.The Sentence of the Synod.The Capitula of the Council.Excursus on the XV. Anathemas Against Origen.The Anathemas Against Origen.The Anathematisms of the Emperor Justinian Against Origen.The Decretal Epistle of Pope Vigilius in Confirmation of the Fifth Ecumenical Synod. Historical Note.The Decretal Letter of Pope Vigilius.Historical Excursus on the After History of the Council.Historical Introduction.Extracts from the Acts. Session I.The Letter of Agatho, Pope of Old Rome, to the Emperor, and the Letter of Agatho and of 125 Bishops of the Roman Synod, Addressed to the Sixth Council. Introductory Note.The Letter of Pope Agatho.The Letter of Agatho and of the Roman Synod of 125 Bishops which was to Serve as an Instruction to the Legates Sent to Attend the Sixth Synod.Extracts from the Acts. Session VIII.The Sentence Against the Monothelites. Session XIII.Session XVI.The Definition of Faith.The Prosphoneticus to the Emperor.Letter of the Council to St. Agatho.Excursus on the Condemnation of Pope Honorius.The Imperial Edict Posted in the Third Atrium of the Great Church Near What is Called Dicymbala.Introductory Note.Canon I.Canon II.Canon III.Canon IV.Canon V.Canon VI.Excursus on the Marriage of the Clergy.Canon VII.Canon VIII.Canon IX.Canon X.Canon XI.Canon XII.Canon XIII.Canon XIV.Canon XV.Canon XVI.Canon XVII.Canon XVIII.Canon XIX.Canon XX.Canon XXI.Canon XXII.Canon XXIII.Canon XXIV.Canon XXV.Canon XXVI.Canon XXVII.Canon XXVIII.Canon XXIX.Canon XXX.Canon XXXI.Canon XXXII.Canon XXXIII.Canon XXXIV.Canon XXXV.Canon XXXVI.Canon XXXVII.Canon XXXVIII.Canon XXXIX.Canon XL.Canon XLI.Canon XLII.Canon XLIII.Canon XLIV.Canon XLV.Canon XLVI.Canon XLVII.Canon XLVIII.Canon XLIX.Canon L.Canon LI.Canon LII.Canon LIII.Canon LIV.Canon LV.Canon LVI.Canon LVII.Canon LVIII.Canon LIX.Canon LX.Canon LXI.Canon LXII.Canon LXIII.Canon LXIV.Canon LXV.Canon LXVI.Canon LXVII.Canon LXVIII.Canon LXIX.Canon LXX.Canon LXXI.Canon LXXII.Canon LXXIII.Canon LXXIV.Canon LXXV.Canon LXXVI.Canon LXXVII.Canon LXXVIII.Canon LXXIX.Canon LXXX.Canon LXXXI.Canon LXXXII.Canon LXXXIII.Canon LXXXIV.Canon LXXXV.Canon LXXXVI.Canon LXXXVII.Canon LXXXVIII.Canon LXXXIX.Canon XC.Canon XCI.Canon XCII.Canon XCIII.Canon XCIV.Canon XCV.Canon XCVI.Canon XCVII.Canon XCVIII.Canon XCIX.Canon C.Canon CI.Canon CII.Introductory Note.Introduction on the Date of the Council.Note on the Text of the Canons.Canon I.Canon II.Canon III.Canon IV.Canon V.Canon VI.Canon VII.Canon VIII.Canon IX.Canon X.Canon XI.Canon XII.Canon XIII.Canon XIV.(Of the Latin.)Canon XV.Canon XVI.Canon XVII.Canon XVIII.Canon XIX.Canon XX.(Of the Latin Texts.)Excursus on the Other Acts of the Council.Excursus as to Whether the Sardican Council Was Ecumenical.Introductory Note.An Ancient Introduction.Introduction.Canon I.Canon II.Canon III.Canon IV.Canon V.Canon VI.Canon VII.Canon VIII.Canon IX.Canon X.Canon XI.Canon XII.Canon XIII.Canon XIV.Canon XV.Canon XVI.Canon XVII.Canon XVIII.Canon XIX.Canon XX.Canon XXI.Canon XXII.Canon XXIII.Canon XXIV.Canon XXV.Canon XXVI.Canon XXVII.Canon XXVIII.Canon XXIX.Canon XXX.Canon XXXI.Canon XXXII.Canon XXXIII.Canon XXXIV.Canon XXXV.Canon XXXVI.Canon XXXVII.Canon XXXVIII.Canon XXXIX.Canon XL.Canon XLI.Canon XLII.Canon XLIII.Canon XLIV.Canon XLV.Canon XLVI.Canon XLVII.Canon XLVIII.Canon XLIX.Canon L.Canon LI.Canon LII.Canon LIII.Canon LIV.Canon LV.Canon LVI.Canon LVII.Canon LVIII.Canon LIX.Canon LX.Canon LXI.Canon LXII.Canon LXIII.Canon LXIV.Canon LXV.Canon LXVI.Canon LXVII.Canon LXVIII.Canon LXIX.Canon LXX.Canon LXXI.Canon LXXII.Canon LXXIII.Canon LXXIV.Canon LXXV.Canon LXXVI.Canon LXXVII.Canon LXXVIII.Canon LXXIX.Canon LXXX.Canon LXXXI.Canon LXXXII.Canon LXXXIII.Canon LXXXIV.Canon LXXXV.Canon LXXXVI.Canon LXXXVII.Canon LXXXVIII.Canon LXXXIX.Canon XC.Canon XCI.Canon XCII.Canon XCIII.Canon XCIV.Canon XCV.Canon XCVI.Canon XCVII.Canon XCVIII.Canon XCIX.Canon C.Canon CI.Canon CII.Canon CIII.Canon CIV.Canon CV.Canon CVI.Canon CVII.Canon CVIII.Canon CIX.Canon CX.Canon CXI.Canon CXII.Canon CXIII.Canon CXIV.Canon CXV.Canon CXVI.Canon CXVII.Canon CXVIII.Canon CXIX.Canon CXX.Canon CXXI.Canon CXXII.Canon CXXIII.Canon CXXIV.Canon CXXV.Canon CXXVI.Canon CXXVII.Canon CXXVIII.Canon CXXIX.Canon CXXX.Canon CXXXI.Canon CXXXII.Canon CXXXIII.Canon CXXXIV.Canon CXXXV.Canon CXXXVI.Canon CXXXVII.Canon CXXXVIII.Introductory Note.Council of Constantinople Under Nectarius of Constantinople and Theophilus of Alexandria.Introductory Note.The Synod held at Carthage over which presided the Great and Holy Martyr Cyprian, Bishop of Carthage.Epistle LXX.Introduction.The Divine Sacra Sent by the Emperors Constantine and Irene to the Most Holy and Most Blessed Hadrian, Pope of Old Rome.The Imperial Sacra.Extracts from the Acts. Session I.Extracts from the Acts. Session II.Extracts from the Acts. Session III.Extracts from the Acts. Session IV.Extracts from the Acts. Session VI.Epitome of the Definition of the Iconoclastic Conciliabulum held in Constantinople, A.D. 754.Excursus on the Conciliabulum Styling Itself the Seventh Ecumenical Council, But Commonly Called the Mock Synod of Constantinople.The Decree of the Holy, Great, Ecumenical Synod, the Second of Nice.Excursus on the Present Teaching of the Latin and Greek Churches on the Subject.Canon I.Canon II.Canon III.Canon IV.Canon V.Canon VI.Canon VII.Canon VIII.Canon IX.Canon X.Canon XI.Canon XII.Canon XIII.Canon XIV.Canon XV.Canon XVI.Canon XVII.Canon XVIII.Canon XIX.Canon XX.Canon XXI.Canon XXII.The Letter of the Synod to the Emperor and Empress.Excursus on the Two Letters of Gregory II. To the Emperor Leo.Excursus on the Reception of the Seventh Council.Authorship of the Caroline Books.Authority of the Caroline Books.The Chief Cause of Trouble a Logomachy.Excursus on the Council of Frankfort, A.D. 794.Excursus on the Convention said to have been held in Paris, A.D. 825.Historical Note on the So-Called “Eighth General Council” and Subsequent Councils.Prefatory Note.The Apostolical Canons. Introduction.The Canons of the Holy and Altogether August Apostles.The Letter of the Blessed Dionysius, the Archbishop of Alexandria to Basilides the Bishop who made Enquiries on Various Subjects, to which Dionysius made Answer in this Epistle, which Answers have been received as Canons.The Canons of the Blessed Peter, Archbishop of Alexandria, and Martyr, which are found in his Sermon on Penitence.The Canonical Epistle of St. Gregory, Archbishop of Neocæsarea, who is called Thaumaturgus, concerning Them that, During the Incursion of the Barbarians, Ate of Things Offered to Idols and Committed Certain Other Sins.The Epistle of St. Athanasius to the Monk Ammus.The Epistle of the Same Athanasius Taken from the XXXIX. Festal Epistle.The Epistle of St. Athanasius to Ruffinian.The First Canonical Epistle of Our Holy Father Basil, Archbishop of Cæsarea in Cappadocia to Amphilochius, Bishop of Iconium.The Second Canonical Epistle of the Same.The Third Epistle of the Same to the Same.From an Epistle of the Same to the Blessed Amphilochius on the Difference of Meats.Of the Same to Diodorus Bishop of Tarsus, concerning a Man who had taken Two Sisters to Wife.Of the Same to Gregory a Presbyter, that He Should Separate from a Woman who Dwelt with Him.Of the Same to the Chorepiscopi, that No Ordinations Should Be Made Contrary to the Canons.Of the Same to His Suffragans that They Should Not Ordain for Money.From Chapter XVII. of the Book St. Basil Wrote to Blessed Amphilochius on the Holy Ghost.From the Letter of Basil the Great to the Nicopolitans.The Canonical Epistle of St. Gregory, Bishop of Nyssa, to St. Letoïus, Bishop of Melitene.From the Metre Poems of St. Gregory Theologus, Specifying which Books of the Old and New Testament Should Be Read.From the Iambics of St. Amphilochius the Bishop to Seleucus, on the Same Subject.The Canonical Answers of Timothy the Most Holy Bishop of Alexandria, Who was One of the CL Fathers Gathered Together at Constantinople, to the Questions Proposed to Him concerning Bishops and Clerics.The Prosphonesus of Theophilus, Archbishop of Alexandria, When the Holy Epiphanies Happened to Fall on a Sunday.The Commonitory of the Same which Ammon Received on Account of Lycus.Of the Same to Agatho the Bishop.Of the Same to Menas the Bishop.The Narrative of the Same concerning Those Called Cathari.The Canonical Epistle of Our Holy Father Among the Saints, Cyril, Archbishop of Alexandria, on the Hymns.Of the Same to the Bishops of Libya and Pentapolis.The Encyclical Letter of Gennadius, Patriarch of Constantinople and of the Holy Synod Met with Him to All the Holy Metropolitans and to the Pope of the City of Rome.