Saint John Chrysostom, His Life and Times / A sketch of the church and the empire in the fourth century

by W. R. W. Stephens

[633] Epp. xiii. xiv. ccxxxiv.

[634] Vol. iii. p. 549 et seq.

[635] Ep. ii. c. 10.

[636] e.g. Epp. lxxxviii. lxxxix. et aliæ.

[637] Ep. cxxiv.

[638] Ep. cxxxii.

[639] Ep. cxlvii.

[640] Epp. cxxx. ccxxii.

[641] Epp. l. li. lxi. et aliæ.

[642] There seems no doubt that Maruthas was an able and active missionary bishop. Socrates (vii. 8) tells strange stories of his skill in exposing some tricks of the magi, by which they attempted to prejudice the Persian king Isdigerdes against Christianity.