Early Church Fathers Scripture Index : Texts

Daniel 6:13

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Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, Series 2, Volume 4, page 95, footnote 5 (Image)

Athanasius: Select Writings and Letters

Encyclical Letter. (Epistola Encyclica.) (HTML)

Epistola Encyclica. (Encyclical Letter.) (HTML)

Retirement of Athanasius, and tyranny of Gregory and Philagrius. (HTML)

CCEL Footnote 467 (In-Text, Margin)

... of idols, and they who subscribed it are heathens, and keepers of idol temples, and others of them Arians. In short, not to make my letter tedious to you, a persecution rages here, and such a persecution as was never before raised against the Church. For in former instances a man at least might pray while he fled from his persecutors, and be baptized while he lay in concealment. But now their extreme cruelty has imitated the godless conduct of the Babylonians. For as they falsely accused Daniel[Daniel 6:13], so does the notable Gregory now accuse before the Governor those who pray in their houses, and watches every opportunity to insult their ministers, so that through his violent conduct, many are endangered from missing baptism, and many who are in ...