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Rh drawn up by unanimous consent; and, as soon as it was signed, the Council was dissolved. The bishops above mentioned, however, did not consent to it in sincerity, but only in appearance…… Eustathius, of Antioch, afterwards wrote against them, and confuted their blasphemies.

The remarks of Socrates on this head are, that "some of the bishops scoffed at the word Homoöusios (consubstantial), and would not subscribe to the condemnation of Arius. Upon which the Synod anathematized Arius and all who adhered to his opinions, at the same time prohibiting him from entering into Alexandria. By an edict of the