Chapter III: Theological Science and Literature

§ 47. THE THEOLOGICAL SCHOOLS AND THEIR MOST CELEBRATED
REPRESENTATIVES.
(1) The Theological Schools and Tendencies.
a. In the 4th and 5th centuries.
b. Of the 6th and 7th Centuries.

1. THE MOST IMPORTANT TEACHERS OF THE EASTERN CHURCH.

(2) The Most Celebrated Representative of the Old
Alexandrian School----Eusebius.
(3) Church Fathers of the New Alexandrian School.
a. Athanasius.
(4) ---- The Three Great Cappadocians.
b. Basil the Great.
c. Gregory Nazianzen.
d. Gregory of Nyssa.
(5) e. Apollinaris.
f. Didymus the Blind.
(6) g. Macarius Magnes.
h. Cyril, Patriarch of Alexandria.
i. Isidore of Pelusium.
(7) ---- Mystics and Philosophers.
k. Macarius the Great or the Elder.
l. Marcus Eremita.
m. Synesius of Cyrene.
n. Nemesius, Bishop of Emesa.
o. Æneas of Gaza.
(8) The Antiocheans.
a. Eusebius of Emesa.
b. Diodorus of Tarsus.
c. John of Antioch (Chrysostom).
(9) d. Theodore, Bishop of Mopsuestia.
e. Polychronius, Bishop of Apamea.
f. Theodoret, Bishop of Cyrus.
(10) Other Teachers of the Greek Church during the 4th
and 5th Centuries.
a. Cyril, Bishop of Jerusalem.
b. Epiphanius, Bishop of Salamis.
c. Palladius.
d. Nilus.
(11) Greek Church Fathers of the 6th and 7th Centuries.
a. Johannes Philoponus.
b. Dionysius the Areopagite.
(12) c. Leontius Byzantinus.
d. Maximus Confessor.
e. Johannes Climacus.
f. Johannes Moschus.
g. Anastasius Sinaita.
(13) Syrian Church Fathers.
a. Jacob of Nisibis.
b. Aphraates.
c. Ephraim the Syrian.
d. Ibas, Bishop of Edessa.
e. Jacob, Bishop of Edessa.

2. THE MOST IMPORTANT TEACHERS OF THE WESTERN CHURCH.

(14) f. During the Period of the Arian Controversy.
a. Jul. Firmicus Maternus.
b. Lucifer of Calaris.
c. Marius Victorinus.
d. Hilary of Poitiers.
e. Zeno, Bishop of Verona.
f. Philaster, Bishop of Brescia.
g. Martin of Tours.
(15) g. Ambrose, Bishop of Milan.
h. Ambrosiaster.
i. Pacianus, Bishop of Barcelona.
(16) During the Period of Origenistic Controversy.
a. Jerome.
(17) b. Tyrannius Rufinus.
c. Sulpicius Severus.
d. Peter Chrysologus, Bishop of Ravenna.
(18) The Hero of the Soteriological Controversy--Augustine.
(19) Augustine’s Works.
a. Philosophical Treatises.
b. Dogmatic Treatises.
c. Controversial Treatises.
d. Apologetical Treatises.
e. Exegetical Works.
(20) Augustine’s Disciples and Friends.
a. Paulinus, Deacon of Milan.
b. Paul Orosius.
c. Marius Mercator.
d. Prosper Aquitanicus.
e. Cæsarius, Bishop of Arelate.
f. Fulgentius, Bishop of Ruspe.
(21) Pelagians and semi-Pelagians.
I. Pelagius.
II. Semi-Pelagians or Massilians.
a. Johannes Cassianus.
b. Vincent Lerinensis.
c. Eucherius, Bishop of Lyons.
d. Salvianus, Presbyter at Marseilles.
e. Faustus of Rhegium.
f. Arnobius the Younger.
(22) The Most Important Church Teachers among the Roman Popes.
a. Leo the Great.
b. Gelasius I.
c. Gregory the Great.
(23) The Conservators and Continuators of Patristic Culture.
a. Boëthius.
b. Magnus Aurelius Cassiodorus.
c. Dionysius Exiguus.

§ 48. BRANCHES OF THEOLOGICAL SCIENCE AND CHRISTIAN POETRY.
(1) Exegetical Theology.
(2) Historical Theology.
(3) Systematic Theology.
a. Apologetics.
b. Polemics.
c. Positive Dogmatics.
d. Morals.
(4) Practical Theology.
(5) Christian Poetry.
(6) Christian Latin Poetry.
(7) Poetry of National Syrian Church.
(8) The Legendary History of Cyprian.