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Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 3: Brownson-Clairvaux by Herbermann, Charles George (1840-1916)
... the interval between two successive passages of the sun across the meridian of any place. It ... Year) is the period in which the sun makes a complete circuit of the heavens and ... -point, it is found that before the sun arrives there again, 365 days and something ...
ANF01. The Apostolic Fathers with Justin Martyr and Irenaeus by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)
ANF06. Fathers of the Third Century: Gregory Thaumaturgus, Dionysius the Great, Julius Africanus, Anatolius, and Minor Writers, Methodius, Arnobius by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)
... those things cannot diminish it which the sun and moon fashion. For that which remains ... , this must be altogether ascribed to the sun; for this reason, doubtless,…
Confessions of Saint Augustine by Augustine, Saint (354-430)
... a learned man, that the motions of the sun, moon, and stars, constituted time, and ... so much time should overpass, as the sun usually makes his whole course in, from ... till he could achieve his victorious battle, the sun stood still, but time went on. For ...
Treatise on the Love of God by Francis of Sales, St. (1567-1622)
... . As when exposed to the rays of the sun at mid-day, we hardly see the brightness ...
NPNF1-02. St. Augustine's City of God and Christian Doctrine by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)
... not purified by any sacrifices Teletis. to sun or moon, meaning it to be inferred ... mysteries can purify, if those of the sun and moon, which are esteemed the chief ... , from his saying that sacrificing to the sun and moon cannot purify, that sacrificing to ...
NPNF1-02. St. Augustine's City of God and Christian Doctrine by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)
... . They have said that he is also the sun; and likewise they have said that Diana, his ...
Holy Bible: Young's Literal Translation by Anonymous (Bible)
... Jerusalem be opened till the heat of the sun, and while they are standing by let them ...
Hymns of Prudentius translated by R. Martin Pope by Prudentius, Aurelius Clemens (358-413)
... s gloom flees broken and dispersed, By the sun's piercing shafts coerced: The daystar's ... slinks abashed and shamed away Soon as the sun rekindles day, For none can damning light ... are the offices I ply When the bright sun mounts up the sky. Prove Thou my ...
ANF07. Fathers of the Third and Fourth Centuries: Lactantius, Venantius, Asterius, Victorinus, Dionysius, Apostolic Teaching and Constitutions, Homily, and Liturgies by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)
Commentary on the Apocalypse of the Blessed John by Victorinus of Pettau (?-c.303)
... twelve months; and that the light of the sun is not there, because the Lamb is the ... word. And in that he says that the sun is not necessary in the city, he shows ...
NPNF1-05. St. Augustine: Anti-Pelagian Writings by Schaff, Philip (1819-1893)
... with the same bounty wherewith “He maketh His sun to rise on the evil and on the ...
