Results 111 to 120 of about 2,503 (157)
Some of the next articles are maybe not open access.
Heroic Bishops: Hilary of Poitiers’s Exilic Discourse
Vigiliae Christianae, 2016In this article, I examine the progressive development of Hilary of Poitiers’s exilic discourse in two key texts: To Constantius and Against Constantius. Hilary’s exilic identity is intimately tied to the emperor and spaces of imperial power. In the first text, To Constantius, Constantius ii plays a sympathetic role in Hilary’s explanation of his exile.
openaire +1 more source
The Capitulation of Liberius and Hilary of Poitiers
Phoenix, 1992THE ARREST OF LIBERIUS, the bishop of Rome, by the praefectus urbi was an event conspicuous enough to be recorded by Ammianus Marcellinus, despite his evident determination to say as little as possible about the internal affairs of the Christian church during the reign of Constantius (15.7.6-10).
openaire +1 more source
Peccatrix Ecclesia: Hilary of Poitiers's De Mysteriis as Biblical Ecclesiology
Journal of Early Christian Studies, 2020This article considers Hilary of Poitiers's De mysteriis as an example of patristic reflection on the nature of the church. While it has often been recognized as an exegetical work, this treatise also provides a rare account of the biblical foundations of the church and its relation to Christ.
openaire +1 more source
Hilary of Poitiers' Road to Béziers: Politics or Religion?
Journal of Early Christian Studies, 1994In 356 Hilary was condemned at a synod in Béziers and exiled to Phrygia. In recent years there has been some interesting speculation about the motives and issues at this synod. Some have renewed a thesis that the issues were primarily political and that the judgment against Hilary was a rsustupposed complevolt of Silvanus in August 355.
openaire +1 more source