Photius

How To Use Photius In A Sentence

• His points were different from those of Photius; he had forgotten the Filioque, and had discovered a new heresy in our use of azyme bread. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 13: Revelation-Stock
• Olympiodorus, in Photius's extracts, tells us of one Libanius, who practised this kind of military magic, and having promised [Greek: choris opliton kata barbaron energein] to perform great things against the Barbarians without soldiers, was, at the instances of the empress Notes to Shakespeare, Volume III: The Tragedies
• Nicephorus; Gregory Asbestus, former metropolitan of Syracuse and the consecrator of Photius; Eustratius, commentator on Aristotle and polemist under Alexius Comnenus; and Bessarion, afterwards cardinal. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 11: New Mexico-Philip
• Whether this was the Octateuch of Moses it is neither certain nor much worth our inquiry; for Photius judgeth him a corrupt author: besides that it may be shewn by and by, that there was a twofold Octateuch besides that of Moses. From the Talmud and Hebraica
• The "Acta Pauli" owing to this unfortunate association are suspected of heterodoxy by the more recent authors such as Philastrius (De haeres., 88) and Photius The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 11: New Mexico-Philip
• Olympiodorus, in Photius's Extracts, tells us of one Libanius, who practised this kind of military magick, and having promised [Greek: choris hopliton kata barbaron energein], _to perform great things against the barbarians without soldiers_, was, at the instances of the emperess Placidia, put to death, when he was about to have given proofs of his abilities. The Works of Samuel Johnson, Volume 05 Miscellaneous Pieces
• Among those which are extant his Octateuch, (or comments on the five books of Moses, and those of Joshua, Judges, and Ruth,) to which he added comments on the books of Kings and Paralipomenon, much commended by Photius, seems to be the last work which he wrote. The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March
• At first his superiors commissioned him to edit the "bibliotheca" (Myriobiblion) of Photius. The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 4: Clandestinity-Diocesan Chancery
• Among the medieval Greek theologians the most famous are the ninth-century Photius, well-known for his anti-Latinism; Michael The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 6: Fathers of the Church-Gregory XI
• The persistent use of brachylogy, especially in the omission of principal verbs, justifies Photius' label 'aphoristic'.