This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated.1835 Excerpt: ... THE BIBLICAL REPOSITORY AM) Quartern? ©fcssertoer. No. XIX. JULY, 1 835. ARTICLE I. On The Discrepancy Between The Sabellian And AthaNasian Method Of Representing The Doctrine Op The Trinity. By Dr. Frederick Schleiermacher, late professor in the University of Berlin. Translated with Notes and Illustrations by M. Stuart, Prof, of Sacred Lit. Tlieol. Sem. Andover. § 4. Creed of Noetus. the circumstances of Noetus' history are very imperfectly known. For what little knowledge we have, we are indebted principally to the work of Hippolytus, contra Haeresim Noeti, II. p. 5, seq. Epiphanius has repeated the principal things there said concerning Noetus, in his Haeres. LVII., and Anacephal. § XI. Tom. II. p. 145. Philastrius repeats the common report, in Haeres. LIII. Augustine, Haer. XXXVI. Tom. VIII. p. 9, merely translates the Anacephalaiosis of Epiphanius. Theodoret, Haeret. Fab. 117. 3, also gives the usual report, but adds a few unimportant circumstances. We have then in fact, as it would seem, but one source of Noetus' history; and this is that of his professed antagonist, Hippolytus. According to the usual report, Noetus belonged to Smyrna; whether as a native or merely as a resident, is not certain. Epiphanius only says, that he was of Ephesus, rijg 'Ecpioov noXtaig vnagxwv, p. 479; which seems to be a lapse of memory here, for in his Anacephalaiosis he follows the usual report. Nothing that is said by the ancient writers, determines whether Noetus held an office in the church or not. The report is, Vol. VI. No. 19. 1 that after he had begun to broach his opinions against the notion of separate hypostases in the divine Being, he was called to an account by the elders of the church at Smyrna, before whom he denied the truth of the informatio...
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