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 * Achillas, or Achilles, bishop of Alexandria, 34, 37, 45.
 * Acesius, bishop of the Novatians, invited to the Council, 103.
 * Admission of women forbidden, 100.
 * Adultery, remark of Constantine upon, 114.
 * Ælia, or Jerusalem, 102.
 * Ætians, 119. See Eunomians.
 * Ætins, originator of the Ætian, or Eunomian sect of Ariaus, sketch of, 47, 119.
 * Aithalis, or Aithalas, 45.
 * Alaphio, 45.
 * Aix, Council of, 96.
 * Alexander, bishop of Alexandria, 34, 36; letter, 37; dies, 85.
 * Alexander, of Byzantium, 55.
 * Alexandrian Synod, 73.
 * Ambrose, Saint, composes hymns, 78; quoted, 104.
 * Ammonius, lather of Arius, 34.
 * Amphion, of Epiphania, 55, and another of Sidon, 55.
 * Anthony of Tarsus, 55.
 * Apion, son of Alexander, 45.
 * Apollinaris, junior, of Antioch, 117.
 * Arians, bent upon establishing their doctrines, 87, 88; their arguments reported, 86, 87, 88; seventeen bishops at first side with Arius, 90; favored by Constautine, 60, 70; contests of, 117.
 * Arian sect, 30.
 * Arians, of later times, 30.
 * Arian singers, 73.
 * Arian Council, 116.
 * Arius, originator of Arianism, sketches of him, 34, 47, 110; opposition to him, 36; he writes to Eusebius, of Nicomedia, 46; his friends, 47; excommunicated and banished, 72; or anathematized, 108; recalled, 70; his creed, 71; death of, 35, 117.
 * Arius, another of this name, 45.
 * Armentarius, 14.
 * Arostanes, or Aristens, 55.
 * Athanasius, of Anazarbus, 47, 55, 119.
 * Athanasius, the archbishop of Alexandria, 71; succeeds Alexander, 60; quoted, 85, 86, 87, 88, 89, etc.; sketches of him, 118.
 * Attig's Hist. Con. Niceni, 76.
 * Augusta, 19.
 * Auxanon, 55.


 * Basil, of Amasia, 55.
 * Banquet of Constantine, to which he invites all the bishops, 114.
 * Baronius' Annals of the Church, quoted, 30.
 * Bethlehem Church, 19.
 * Beveridge's Pandecta Canonum, quoted, 104, etc.
 * Bingham's Antiquities of the Christian Church, quoted, 73.
 * Bishops, known to have attended the Council of Nice, 55; their manner of discussion, 60; their flattery of the emperor, 23.
 * Boniface, 36.
 * Books of the Bible, 94.
 * Bower's Lives of the Popes, quoted, 36.


 * Cæcilian, of Carthage, 55.
 * Canon of Scriptures, 94.
 * Canons of Nice, 76; twenty established, 98.
 * Candidus, the Arian, 74.
 * Carpones, 45.
 * Carthage, Council of, 96.
 * Cathari, i. e., the pure (or Puritans), 102.
 * Celibacy, 20, 90.
 * Chlorus, 13, 19.
 * Christ's divine nature, 29.
 * Chrysostom, John, 20.
 * Clark's Hefele, quoted, 86.
 * Claudia, 13.
 * Coluthus, 38.
 * Confessors present, 54.
 * Conclusion of this history, 120.
 * Constans, son of Constantine, 26.
 * Constantia, sister of Constantine, 23, 25; friendly to Arius, 70.
 * Constantine, his life, 13; baptized, 21; dies, 21; his army, 22; his cruelty to captives, 23; his daughters, 26; his will, 26; his character, 23, 29, 108; his letter to Alexander and Arius, 52; splendid appearance and speech of, 65; cause of his lenity to Arius, 70; his letters quoted, 75,