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Had the native history of Berossus survived, this would not have been the case; all that is known of the Chaldaean historian's work, however, is derived from quotations in Josephus, Ptolemy, Eusebius and the Syncellus.
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon" Various
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Abydenus by Cyrillus, Syncellus, and the Armenian historian, the pseudo Moses of Chorene.
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Chaldean cosmogony, as it is given in Syncellus (Chronic.p. 28), divested of allegory is, that in the beginning all things consisted of darkness and water; that BELUS, or a divine power, dividing this humid mass formed the world, and that the human mind is an emanation from the divine nature.
Mysticism and its Results Being an Inquiry into the Uses and Abuses of Secrecy John Delafield
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Syncellus say, that Origen wrote two letters, one to the emperor Philip, another to his wife, with an authority which the Christian priesthood gave him over emperors.
The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March Alban Butler
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Antioch in the sixth century, Syncellus in the eighth, and Cedrenus and
Josephus Norman Bentwich 1927
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Eustathius of Antioch in the sixth century, Syncellus in the eighth, and Cedrenus and Glycas some three or four hundred years later, are among those whose extant fragments prove a frequent use of Josephus.
Josephus Bentwich, Norman 1914
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Nicephorus, and Syncellus, and made a collection of documents concerning the affairs of Pope Honorius.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 16 [Supplement] 1840-1916 1913
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Syncellus, Theophanes, and Nicephorus the Patriarch (806-815).
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 6: Fathers of the Church-Gregory XI 1840-1916 1913
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Syncellus, Nicephorus, and especially of Theophanes, to which he added his own material, the Roman Abbot Anastasius Bibliothecarius
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 7: Gregory XII-Infallability 1840-1916 1913
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Syncellus which was so important in the Middle Ages; but in respect of form it is far inferior to these works.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 3: Brownson-Clairvaux 1840-1916 1913
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