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HESYCHIUS. H-ESYCHIUS. 447
latter was not denounced until A. D. 448, fourteen Paris, 1648. 19. Zvvayw/yo cd'ropiLv Kcal tsA5.
years after the death of Hesychius of Jerusalem, orewv exAeyesa ev eirroy7 4'c nTs EvayyeAx si
according to Theophanes, this circumstance would Zvupwovfas, Collectio Dificultatum et Solutionunm,
appear fatal to his claims to the authorship. But excerpta per compendium ex Evangelica Consonantia.
Tillemont thinks that the opinions controverted are An abridgment of No. 11, published in the Eccles.
not those of Eutyches, but the nearly similar errors Graec. Mlonum. of Cotelerius (vol. iii. p. 1). 13.
of the Apollinarists [APOLLINARIS or APOLLINA- In Canticum Habacuc et Jonae. Some fragments of
RIUS, No. 2; EUTYCHES]. 2. rTLXfrlpdv (or Ke- this are given by Cardinal.Antonio Caraffa in his
a.dAala) T'av r' LTrpopOTSvV Kal'Hoatov, Sticheron Catena Veterum Patrumn in Cantica Veteris et
(or Capita) in duodecim Prophetas Minores et lNovi Testamenti..Esaiasn. This was published by David Hoeschel These are all the works of Hesychius, of which
with the Eiaaywya), Isagoge, of Adrian [ADRI- the whole or any considerable fragments have been
ANUS], 4to. Augsburg, 1602. It is contained also published. He wrote also, 14. Cummentarius in
in the Critici Saeri (vol. viii. p. 26, ed. London, Psalmos a Ps. 77 ad 107, inclusive, et in Ps. 118,
1660). 3.'AVT~-fCiqTlKd or ErhCTKCai. This work is extant in MS., and sometimes ascribed to Chrysosconsidered to be the one mentioned by Photius tom, from whose published commentary on the
(Cod. 198) as the last piece in a collection of ascetic Psalms it is altogether different. Anselmo Banwritings described by him. It was printed with duri promised to publish this commentary of
the Opuscula of Marcus Eremita, 8vo. Paris, 1563, Hesychius, but did not. Several other pieces are
and reprinted by Ducaeus (Du Duc) in the Biblioth. extant in MS., but some of the most important of
Patrum Gr. Lat. (commonly cited by the title of this writer's works are lost, including, 15. EccleAuctarium Ducaeanum) vol. i. p. 985, fol. Paris, siastica Historia. A Latin version of a passage in
1624. A Latin version of it is given in the Bib- this is cited in the Collatio of the fifth oecumenical
liotheca Patrum (vol. xii. p. 194), with the title Ad or second Constantinopolitan council (Labbe and
Tiseodulum Sermo Compendiosus animae perutilis, Cossart. Concil. vol. v. col. 470). The work is also
de Temnperantia et Virtute, quae dicuntur dvl'or7q - cited in the Chiron. Paschale (p. 371, ed. Paris, vol.
TKCa Kealy e0trIcc, hoo est, de ratione reluctandi ac i. pp. 680, 681, ed. Bonn). 16. Commentarius in
precandi. 4. Homiliae de Sancta Maria Deipara; Epistolam ad Hebraeos et in Ezekielem. 17. Hythese two discourses on the Virgin Mary were potheses in Libros Sacros. Cotelerius speaks of this
published by Ducaeus in the Bibliotheca Patrunm work (Eccles. Graec. AIMonumenta, vol. iii. p. 521)
Gr. Lat. vol. ii. p. 417, and a Latin version by as having been mentioned by Usher, but does not
Joannes Picus of Paris in the Bibl. Patrum (vol. give a reference to the place in Usher's works.
xii. p. 185, &c.) 5. TV els rey &iyLov'AvspeIa (Phot. Bibl. II. cc., ed. Bekker; Theophanes, Chroeyccli/ov, Oratio demonstrativa in S. Andream nog. vol. i. pp. 71, 79, ed. Paris, vol.i. pp. 129, 142,
Apostolum. Several extracts from *this piece are ed. Bonn; with the notes of Goarus in loc. in both
given by Photius (Cod. 269), from whom we take editions; Acta Sanct.. c. and Martii, vol. iii. p.
the title, in which Bekker, on the authority of a 173; Menolog. Graec. jussu Imp. Basil. edit. (ad
MS. at Paris, and on internal evidence, has properly Mart. xxviii.) pt. iii. p. 33; Cotelerius, Eccles. Gr.
restored the word'Av~peav in place of the common Monum. ll. cc.; Cave, Hist. Litt. 1. c., and vol. i. p.
reading ~wo&v. A Latin version of the whole is 570, &c., ed. Oxford, 1740-43; Tillemont,
in the Biblioth. Patr. vol. xii. p. 188, &c. 6. De Menmoires, sic., vol. xiv. p. 227, &c., and notes, p.
Resu'rectione lDomini Nostri Christi, ascribed in 744, &c.; Fabric. Bibl. Gr. vol. vii. pp. 419, 548,
some MSS. to Gregory Nyssen, and printed ini et alibi.)
some editions of his works, 7. De Hora Tertia et 8. HIEROSOLYMITANUS, patriarch of Jerusalem
Sexta, quibus Dominus fuisse crucyfixus dicitur, or at the beginning of the seventh century. [No. 7.]
Qua Hora cr uifixus est Dominus4' These two 9. Of MILETUS, is called by almost all the
pieces are contained in the Novusn Auctarium of ancients who mention him d'IAAov'Trp~os, which is
Combefis, vol. i. fol. Paris, 1648, and a Latin commonly understood as an indication of rank,
version in the Bibl. Patrum, vol. xii. p. 190, &c. (Illustris), derived from some office which he held,
8. Els'IdICo0ov'rly'AbeApev to0 Kvplov Kal A&a1g though by some construed as a cognomen " Illusroyv OeorrdTopoa, Sermo in S. Jacobuam Fratrem trius." He was a native of Miletus, son-of HeDomini, et in Davidem TOv 0eowrdCTopa. Extracts sychius, a 6uK75yopos, or pleader, and his wife
from this are given by Photius (Cod. 275). 9. Sophia (Iocpa), as she is called in Suidas and in
Maprz6pspoz Tro d-yiov Kal 6ysb6ov MadpTvpos ro6 the older editions of Photius, but, according to
Xpo'Trov AoyyyfYovo Tro'EKcaToyTadpXov, Ada S. Bekker's Photius, Philosophia (uAoopfia.). He
Longini Centurionis. This piece is of very doubt- lived in the time of the emperors Anastasius I.,
ful genuineness: it is given in the Acta Sanctorum Justin I., and Justinian I.; but nothing is known
of Bollandus, /lfartii, vol. ii. (a. d. xv), a Latin of his history, except that he had a son Joannes,
version in the body of the work at p. 368, and the whose loss prevented his continuing his account of
Greek original, in the Appendix, p. 736. 10. In Justinian's reign. He is known as the author of
C(hristi Nativitatem. An extract from this is given the following works: 1. pII'evpl v 7rasetCa Aasby Ducange in his illustrations of the Paschal *&vTrW aopc&v, De his qui Eruditionis Fama claChronicle, subjoined to that work in the Paris (p. ruere. The word aooc$v in the above title is
424) and Bonn editions (vol. ii. p. 116) of the By- rejected by some critics as spurious. The notice
zantine writers; and by Hody, in the Proleg. c.xxiv. of Hesychius in the present copies of Suidas,
prefixed to the Chronicon of Jo. Malalas, Oxon; which is probably corrupt,-at any rate it is ob-.
1691; and a part of this extract is cited by Cave, scure,-is understood by some to affirm that HeHist. Litt. vol. i. p. 398, ed. Oxford, 1740-1743. sychius wrote two works, one entitled 7IIh'aS T'r is
11.'H EJayyeALc) vu1opw4ova, Consonantia Evan- 7ralbeija lvoyuaaor, the other called'OvopaTrogelica. Some fragments of this are published in the Ao$yos, an epitome of the lnvaS. Meursius, who
Novunz Auctarium of Combefis, vol. i. p. 773, fol. contends that the passage is corrupt, proposes -a