Athanasius of Alexandria
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For 339. Coss. Constantius Augustus II, Constans I; Præfect, Philagrius the Cappadocian, for the second time; Indict.
(For 345.) Coss. Amantius, Albinus; Præf.
(For 348.) Coss. Philippus, Salia; Præfect the same Nestorius; Indict.
From Letter 22
From Letter 24
All things made by God are beautiful and pure, for the Word of God has made nothing useless or impure.
I am at a loss how to write.
To our lord, and most beloved brother the Bishop and Confessor Lucifer.
To the most glorious lord and deservedly much-desired fellow bishop Lucifer, Athanasius greeting in the Lord.
Athanasius to Serapion , a brother and fellow-minister, health in the Lord.
To our lord, son, and most desired fellow-minister Rufinianus.
To the Emperor Jovian concerning the Faith
'But the most holy Archbishop Athanasius, when he heard about our father Theodorus, was grieved, and sent this...
To my Lord, beloved brother, and most-longed-for fellow-minister Epictetus , Athanasius greeting in the Lord.
To Adelphius , Bishop and Confessor: against the Arians.
To our beloved and most truly longed-for son, Maximus , philosopher, Athanasius greeting in the Lord.
Athanasius to John and Antiochus, our beloved sons and fellow presbyters in the Lord, greeting.
To our beloved son Palladius, presbyter, Athanasius the Bishop greeting in the Lord.
To my lord, son, and most beloved fellow-minister Diodorus [bishop of Tyre] , Athanasius greeting in the Lord.
Odysseus tried to persuade Polyphemus to let him out of the cave.