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HISTORICAL SKETCHES:
VOLUMES 1 TO 3

BLESSED JOHN HENRY NEWMAN

BY JOHN HENRY NEWMAN OF THE ORATORY SOMETIME FELLOW OF ORIEL COLLEGE

LONDON BASIL MONTAGU PICKERING 196 PICCADILLY 1873

CONTENTS

Title Page: HISTORICAL SKETCHES: VOLUMES 1 TO 3

HISTORICAL SKETCHES: VOLUMES 1 TO 3

HISTORICAL SKETCHES: VOL. I. THE TURKS IN THEIR RELATION TO EUROPE. MARCUS TULLIUS CICERO. APOLLONIUS OF TYANA. PRIMITIVE CHRISTIANITY

TO THE RIGHT REVEREND DAVID MORIARTY, D.D., BISHOP OF KERRY.

I  LECTURES ON THE HISTORY OF THE TURKS IN THEIR RELATION TO EUROPE

PREFATORY NOTICE

I  THE MOTHER COUNTRY OF THE TURKS

LECTURE I

LECTURE II

II  THE DESCENT OF THE TURKS

LECTURE III

LECTURE IV

III  THE CONQUESTS OF THE TURKS

LECTURE V

LECTURE VI

IV  THE PROSPECTS OF THE TURKS

LECTURE VII

LECTURE VIII

LECTURE IX

NOTE

CHRONOLOGICAL TABLES

OUTLINES OF TURKISH CHRONOLOGY

CHRONOLOGICAL EVENTS INTRODUCED INTO THE FOREGOING LECTURES

II  PERSONAL AND LITERARY CHARACTER OF CICERO

PREFATORY NOTICE

MARCUS TULLICUS CICERO

III  APOLLONIUS OF TYANA

IV  PRIMITIVE CHRISTIANITY

PREFATORY NOTICE

PRIMITIVE CHRISTIANITY

CHAPTER I  WHAT DOES ST. AMBROSE SAY ABOUT IT?

CHAPTER II  WHAT SAYS VINCENT OF LERINS?

CHAPTER III  WHAT SAYS THE HISTORY OF APOLLINARIS?

CHAPTER IV  AND WHAT SAY JOVINIAN AND HIS COMPANIONS?

CHAPTER V  AND WHAT DO THE APOSTOLICAL CANONS SAY?

HISTORICAL SKETCHES: VOL. II. THE CHURCH OF THE FATHERS. ST. CHRYSOSTOM. THEODORET. MISSION OF ST. BENEDICT. BENEDICTINE SCHOOLS

I  THE CHURCH OF THE FATHERS

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INTRODUCTION

CHAPTER I  TRIALS OF BASIL

GREGORY TO BASIL

GREGORY TO EUSEBIUS, BISHOP OF CÆSAREA

BASIL TO PERGAMIUS

BASIL TO HIS UNCLE GREGORY

BASIL IN ANSWER TO EUSTATHIUS, BISHOP OF SEBASTE

CHAPTER II  LABOURS OF BASIL

BASIL TO ATHANASIUS, BISHOP OF ANCYRA

BASIL TO ATHANASIUS, BISHOP OF ALEXANDRIA

BASIL TO HIS HOLY BRETHREN, THE BISHOPS OF THE WEST

BASIL TO EVAGRIUS, PRESBYTER

CHAPTER III  BASIL AND GREGORY

GREGORY TO BASIL

GREGORY TO BASIL

BASIL TO GREGORY

GREGORY TO BASIL

BASIL TO GREGORY

CHAPTER IV  RISE AND FALL OF GREGORY

MORNING

EVENING

CHAPTER V  ANTONY IN CONFLICT

CHAPTER VI  ANTONY IN CALM

CHAPTER VII  AUGUSTINE AND THE VANDALS

“TO HIS HOLY BROTHER AND FELLOW-BISHOP HONORATUS, AUGUSTINE SENDS HEALTH IN THE LORD

CHAPTER VIII  CONVERSION OF AUGUSTINE

CHAPTER IX  DEMETRIAS

“AUGUSTINE, BISHOP, SERVANT OF CHRIST AND OF CHRIST’S SERVANTS, TO THAT RELIGIOUS HANDMAID OF GOD, PROBA, HEALTH IN THE LORD OF LORDS

CHAPTER X  MARTIN AND MAXIMUS

CHRONOLOGY OF THE CONTEMPORARY EVENTS

II  THE LAST YEARS OF ST. CHRYSOSTOM

PREFATORY NOTICE

ST. CHRYSOSTOM

CHAPTER I  INTRODUCTORY

CHAPTER II  THE SEPARATION

“TO OLYMPIAS

“TO OLYMPIAS

“TO CONSTANTIUS

CHAPTER III  THE JOURNEY

“TO OLYMPIAS

“TO OLYMPIAS

“TO THEODORA

“TO OLYMPIAS

CHAPTER IV  THE EXILE

“TO OLYMPIAS

“TO CARTERIUS

“TO EVETHIUS

“TO PÆANIUS

“TO DIOGENES

“TO CARTERIA

“TO BRISO

CHAPTER V  THE DEATH

“TO THEODOTUS

“TO CASTOR

“TO NICOLAS

“TO THEODOTUS

“TO ELPIDIUS

III  TRIALS OF THEODORET

THEODORET

IV  THE MISSION OF ST. BENEDICT

V  THE BENEDICTINE SCHOOLS

HISTORICAL SKETCHES: VOL. III. RISE AND PROGRESS OF UNIVERSITIES. NORTHMEN AND NORMANS IN ENGLAND AND IRELAND. MEDIEVAL OXFORD. CONVOCATION OF CANTERBURY

I  RISE AND PROGRESS OF UNIVERSITIES

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UNIVERSITIES

CHAPTER I  INTRODUCTORY

CHAPTER II  WHAT IS A UNIVERSITY?

CHAPTER III  SITE OF A UNIVERSITY

CHAPTER IV  UNIVERSITY LIFE

ATHENS

CHAPTER V  FREE TRADE IN KNOWLEDGE

THE SOPHISTS

CHAPTER VI  DISCIPLINE AND INFLUENCE

CHAPTER VII  ATHENIAN SCHOOLS

INFLUENCE

CHAPTER VIII  MACEDONIAN AND ROMAN SCHOOLS

DISCIPLINE

CHAPTER IX  DOWNFALL AND REFUGE OF ANCIENT CIVILIZATION

THE LOMBARDS

CHAPTER X  THE TRADITION OF CIVILIZATION

THE ISLES OF THE NORTH

CHAPTER XI  A CHARACTERISTIC OF THE POPES

ST. GREGORY THE GREAT

CHAPTER XII  MORAL OF THAT CHARACTERISTIC OF THE POPES

PIUS THE NINTH

CHAPTER XIII  SCHOOLS OF CHARLEMAGNE

PARIS

CHAPTER XIV  SUPPLY AND DEMAND

THE SCHOOLMEN

CHAPTER XV  PROFESSORS AND TUTORS

CHAPTER XVI  THE STRENGTH AND WEAKNESS OF UNIVERSITIES

ABELARD

CHAPTER XVII  THE ANCIENT UNIVERSITY OF DUBLIN

CHAPTER XVIII  COLLEGES THE CORRECTIVE OF UNIVERSITIES

OXFORD

CHAPTER XIX  ABUSES OF THE COLLEGES

OXFORD

CHAPTER XX  UNIVERSITIES AND SEMINARIES: L’ECOLE DES HAUTES ETUDES

II  THE NORTHMEN AND NORMANS IN ENGLAND AND IRELAND

§ I

§ II

III  MEDIEVAL OXFORD

MEDIEVAL OXFORD

I  THE CONVOCATION OF THE PROVINCE OF CANTERBURY








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