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subject	book bibliographic info
confessor	Kitzler (2015), From 'Passio Perpetuae' to 'Acta Perpetuae', 21, 51, 54, 55 Maier and Waldner (2022), Desiring Martyrs: Locating Martyrs in Space and Time, 141, 144, 145, 147, 149, 150, 151, 189
confessor's, preferred account of will is definition of oikeiōsis, will, maximus	Sorabji (2000), Emotion and Peace of Mind: From Stoic Agitation to Christian Temptation, 337, 338, 339
confessor, ambigua, maximus the	MacDougall (2022), Philosophy at the Festival: The Festal Orations of Gregory of Nazianzus and the Classical Tradition. 151
confessor, christian, maximus	Sorabji (2000), Emotion and Peace of Mind: From Stoic Agitation to Christian Temptation, 320, 321
confessor, distinguished from martyr	Sider (2001), Christian and Pagan in the Roman Empire: The Witness of Tertullian, 108
confessor, isidore the	Cain (2016), The Greek Historia Monachorum in Aegypto: Monastic Hagiography in the Late Fourth Century, 125
confessor, martyr, distinguished from	Sider (2001), Christian and Pagan in the Roman Empire: The Witness of Tertullian, 108
confessor, maximus the	Berglund Crostini and Kelhoffer (2022), Why We Sing: Music, Word, and Liturgy in Early Christianity, 64, 520 Castagnoli and Ceccarelli (2019), Greek Memories: Theories and Practices, 330 Doble and Kloha (2014), Texts and Traditions: Essays in Honour of J. Keith Elliott, 207, 236, 295 Hellholm et al. (2010), Ablution, Initiation, and Baptism: Late Antiquity, Early Judaism, and Early Christianity, 1208 Langstaff, Stuckenbruck, and Tilly, (2022), The Lord’s Prayer, 275 MacDougall (2022), Philosophy at the Festival: The Festal Orations of Gregory of Nazianzus and the Classical Tradition. 151, 158, 159 Omeara (2005), Platonopolis: Platonic Political Philosophy in Late Antiquity 31 d'Hoine and Martijn (2017), All From One: A Guide to Proclus, 293
confessor, maximus, christian, assent of intellect follows emotion	Sorabji (2000), Emotion and Peace of Mind: From Stoic Agitation to Christian Temptation, 368
confessor, maximus, christian, christ had two wills	Sorabji (2000), Emotion and Peace of Mind: From Stoic Agitation to Christian Temptation, 317, 318, 337, 338
confessor, maximus, christian, his preferred definition of will is a definition of stoic oikeiōsis	Sorabji (2000), Emotion and Peace of Mind: From Stoic Agitation to Christian Temptation, 337, 338, 339
confessor, maximus, christian, multiplies stages of emotional struggle	Sorabji (2000), Emotion and Peace of Mind: From Stoic Agitation to Christian Temptation, 368
confessor, maximus, christian, will independent of reason	Sorabji (2000), Emotion and Peace of Mind: From Stoic Agitation to Christian Temptation, 337, 338
confessor, theophanes the	Doble and Kloha (2014), Texts and Traditions: Essays in Honour of J. Keith Elliott, 229, 237
confessor, to describe will, oikeiōsis, unity of mankind, by maximus	Sorabji (2000), Emotion and Peace of Mind: From Stoic Agitation to Christian Temptation, 337, 338, 339
confessor/s	Tabbernee (2007), Fake Prophecy and Polluted Sacraments: Ecclesiastical and Imperial Reactions to Montanism, 18, 19, 20, 21, 28, 32, 33, 34, 198, 207, 213, 217, 219, 236, 251, 254
confessors	Ployd (2023), Augustine, Martyrdom, and Classical Rhetoric, 10, 11 de Ste. Croix et al. (2006), Christian Persecution, Martyrdom, and Orthodoxy, 59, 60, 63, 93, 186
confessors, confessor, , μάρτυρες	Berglund Crostini and Kelhoffer (2022), Why We Sing: Music, Word, and Liturgy in Early Christianity, 128, 134, 137, 141, 142, 143, 145, 146, 147, 149, 253, 255, 259, 263, 267, 268, 269
confessors, controversy	Moss (2012), Ancient Christian Martyrdom: Diverse Practices, Theologies, and Traditions, 105, 191
confessors, dreams, in late antique and medieval christian literature, gregory of tours, glory of the	Renberg (2017), Where Dreams May Come: Incubation Sanctuaries in the Greco-Roman World, 785, 786
confessors, prison, for	Sider (2001), Christian and Pagan in the Roman Empire: The Witness of Tertullian, 61
confessors, suffering	Berglund Crostini and Kelhoffer (2022), Why We Sing: Music, Word, and Liturgy in Early Christianity, 141

List of validated texts:

3 validated results for "confessors"

1. Eusebius of Caesarea, Ecclesiastical History, 5.3.4 (3rd cent. CE - 4th cent. CE)
Tagged with subjects: • confessor/s • confessors (μάρτυρες, confessor)

Found in books: Berglund Crostini and Kelhoffer (2022), Why We Sing: Music, Word, and Liturgy in Early Christianity, 259; Tabbernee (2007), Fake Prophecy and Polluted Sacraments: Ecclesiastical and Imperial Reactions to Montanism, 32, 33, 219

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5.3.4 The followers of Montanus, Alcibiades and Theodotus in Phrygia were now first giving wide circulation to their assumption in regard to prophecy — for the many other miracles that, through the gift of God, were still wrought in the different churches caused their prophesying to be readily credited by many — and as dissension arose concerning them, the brethren in Gaul set forth their own prudent and most orthodox judgment in the matter, and published also several epistles from the witnesses that had been put to death among them. These they sent, while they were still in prison, to the brethren throughout Asia and Phrygia, and also to Eleutherus, who was then bishop of Rome, negotiating for the peace of the churches.'' None

2. None, None, nan (3rd cent. CE - 3rd cent. CE)
Tagged with subjects: • confessor/s • confessor; distinguished from martyr • martyr; distinguished from confessor,

Found in books: Sider (2001), Christian and Pagan in the Roman Empire: The Witness of Tertullian, 108; Tabbernee (2007), Fake Prophecy and Polluted Sacraments: Ecclesiastical and Imperial Reactions to Montanism, 21

3. None, None, nan
Tagged with subjects: • confessor • confessors

Found in books: Kitzler (2015), From 'Passio Perpetuae' to 'Acta Perpetuae', 54; Maier and Waldner (2022), Desiring Martyrs: Locating Martyrs in Space and Time, 151; Ployd (2023), Augustine, Martyrdom, and Classical Rhetoric, 10

Please note: the results are produced through a computerized process which may frequently lead to errors, both in incorrect tagging and in other issues. Please use with caution.
Due to load times, full text fetching is currently attempted for validated results only.
Full texts for Hebrew Bible and rabbinic texts is kindly supplied by Sefaria; for Greek and Latin texts, by Perseus Scaife, for the Quran, by Tanzil.net

For a list of book indices included, see here.

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