315Of Flavian Bishop of Antioch. 316Demolition of the Idolatrous Temples at Alexandria, and the Consequent Conflict between the Pagans and Christians. 318Of the Hieroglyphics found in the Temple of Serapis. 320Reformation of Abuses at Rome by the Emperor Theodosius. 322Of the Office of Penitentiary Presbyters and its Abolition. 324Divisions among the Arians and Other Heretics. 325Peculiar Schism among the Novatians. 327The Author's Views respecting the Celebration of Easter, Baptism, Fasting, Marriage, the Eucharist, and Other Ecclesiastical Rites. 335Further Dissensions among the Arians at Constantinople. The Psathyrians. 337The Eunomians divide into Several Factions. 339The Usurper Eugenius compasses the Death of Valentinian the Younger. Theodosius obtains a Victory over him. 341Illness and Death of Theodosius the Elder. 342Book VI 342Introduction. 344On the Death of Theodosius his Two Sons divide the Empire. Rufinus is slain at the Feet of Arcadius. 345Death of Nectarius and Ordination of John. 347Birth and Education of John Bishop of Constantinople. 349Of Serapion the Deacon on whose Account John becomes Odious to his Clergy. 350John draws down upon Himself the Displeasure of Many Persons of Rank and Power. Of the Eunuch Eutropius. 352Gaïnas the Goth attempts to usurp the Sovereign Power; after filling Constantinople with Disorder, he is slain. 355Dissension between Theophilus Bishop of Alexandria and the Monks of the Desert. Condemnation of Origen's Books. 358The Arians and the Supporters of the 'Homoousion' hold Nocturnal Assemblies and sing Antiphonal Hymns, a Species of Composition ascribed to Ignatius, surnamed Theophorus. Conflict between the Two Parties. 360Dispute between Theophilus and Peter leading to an Attempt on the Part of the Former to depose John Bishop of Constantinople. 362Epiphanius Bishop of Cyprus convenes a Synod to condemn the Books of Origen. xi