ST. CYRIL OF ALEXANDRIA

LETTERS 51–110

Translated by

JOHN I. McENERNEY

Villanova University

Villanova, Pennsylvania

THE CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF AMERICA PRESS

Washington, D.C.

Copyright © 1987 by

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First paperback reprint 2007

library of congress cataloging-in-publication data

(Revised for volume 2)

Cyril, Saint, Patriarch of Alexandria, ca. 370–444.

St. Cyril of Alexandria.

(The Fathers of the Church; v. 76– )

Includes bibliographies and indices.

Contents: [1] 1–50—[2] 51–110.

1. Cyril, Saint, Patriarch of Alexandria, ca. 370–444. 2. Christian saints—Egypt—Alexandria—Correspondence. I. McEnerney, John I., 1913– . II. Title. III. Title: Saint Cyril of Alexandria. IV. Series: Fathers of the Church; v. 76, etc.

br60.F3C917 1987 270.21ʹ092ʹ4 [b] 85-5692

isbn 0-8132-0077-6 (v. 2)

isbn-13 978-0-8132-1514-3 (pbk)

THE FATHERS OF THE CHURCH

A NEW TRANSLATION

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CONTENTS

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Letters

51 Sixtus, Bishop of Rome, to Cyril

52 Sixtus, Bishop of Rome, to John of Antioch

53 To Sixtus, Bishop of Rome (Fragments)

54 To Eusebius, a priest at Antioch

55 To Anastasius, Alexander, Martinian, John, Paregorius, the priest; Maximus the deacon and other orthodox fathers of monks

56 To Gennadius, priest and archimandrite

57 To Maximus, a deacon at Antioch

58 To the same

59 To Aristolaus, the tribune

60 To the same

61 To John of Antioch

62 To the same

63 To the same

64 To Maximus, John and Thalassius, priests and archimandrites

65 To Mosaeus of Aradus and Antaradus

66 John of Antioch, to Cyril

67 To John of Antioch and his synod

68 To Acacius of Melitene

69 To the same

70 To Lampon, a priest of Alexandria

71 To the Emperor Theodosius

72 To Proclus of Constantinople

73 Rabbula of Edessa, to Cyril

74 To Rabbula of Edessa

74 (Alternate Version)

75 Atticus of Constantinople, to Cyril

76 To Atticus of Constantinople

77 To Domnus, Bishop of Antioch

78 Canonical Letter: Cyril to Domnus

79 To the bishops who are in Libya and Pentapolis

80 To Optimus, the bishop

81 To the monks at Scitis

82 To Amphilochius, Bishop of Iconium

83 To Calosyrius, Bishop of Arsinoe

84 To Euoptius, Bishop of Ptolemais

85 To the synod at Carthage

86 To Pope Leo (Spurious)

87 The Prologue concerning the calculation of Easter (Spurious)

88 Hypatia to Cyril (Spurious)

89 To ...