A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology. By various writers. Ed. by William Smith. Illustrated by numerous engravings on wood.

686 JT7STINUS. JUSTINUS. both mentioned by Eusebius (UI. E. iv. 18) and edition of Justin was published until that of Otto, Jerome (I. c.). Besides these works, Justin wrote. 2 vols. 8vo. Jena, 1842-1844. The first volumeo several others, of which not even the names have contains the Oratio et Cohortatio ad Graecos, and come down to us (Euseb. iv. 18); but the follow- the Apologia Prima and Apologia Secunda. The ing are ascribed to him on insufficient grounds: second contains the Dialogus cum Tryphoze, the 17.'rrosvriuavra els'ESansUepotv, Commentarius in Epistola ad Diognetunm, the fragments, and the Hexaimeron, a work of which a fragment, cited from Acta l[artyri.iJustini et Sociorum. Several valuable Anastasius Sinaita (In JIexaem. Lib. vii.), is given editions of the separate pieces appeared, chiefly in by Grabe (Spicil. SS. PaIr. vol. s. saec. ii. p. 195) England. The Apologia Prima was edited by and Maran (Opp. Justin.). Maran, however, doubts Grabe, 8vo. Oxford, 1700; the Apologia Secunda, if it is Justin's, and observes that the words of Oratio ad Graecos, Cohortatio ad Graecos,, and De Anastasius do not imply that Justin wrote a sepa- Monarchia, by Hutchin, 8vo. Oxford, 1703; and rate work on the subject. 18. 1pos Edpcpdrzov the Dialogus cnm Tryphone, by Jebb, 8vo. London, -odq5Lr-)v?repti rpovoCas cael 7riaerews, adversus 1719. These three editions had the Latin version Euphrasium Sophistam, de Providentia et Fide, of of Langus, and variorum notes. The Apologia which a citation is preserved by Maximus (Opusc. Prima, Apologia Secunda, and Dialogus curn TryPolemica, vol. ii. p. 154, ed. Combefis). This phone, from the text of Rob. Stephanus, with treatise is probably the work of a later Justin. some corrections, with the version of Langus, 19. A Commentary on the Apocalypse. The sup- amended, and notes, were edited by Thirlby, position that Justin wrote such a work is pro- and published, fol. London, 1722. It has been bably founded on a misunderstanding of a passage conjectured that this valuable edition, though pubin Jerome (De Viris Illustr. c. 9.), who says that lished under the name of Thirlby, was really by "' Justin Martyr interpreted the Apocalypse: " but Markland. The Apologia Prima, Apologia Secunda, without saying that it was in a separate work. Dialogus cumr Tryphone, and the fragments, are given The authorship of the work, Ispl Tro 7rayrods, De in the first volume of the Bibliotheca Patrum of Universo, mentioned by Photius (Bibl. cod. 48), Gallandi. We do not profess to have enumerated was, as he tells us, disputed, some ascribing it to all the editions of the Greek text, and we have not Justin, but apparently with little reason. It is noticed the Latin versions. Full information will now assigned to Hippolytus. [HIPPOLYTuS, No. be found in the prefaces of Maran and Otto. There 1.] are English translations of the Apologies by Nearly all the works of Justin, genuine and Reeves, of the Dialogue with Trypzo by Brown, and spurious (viz. all enumerated above in the first of the Exhortation to the Gentiles by Moses. (Euthree divisions except the Oratio ad Graecos and seb. H. E. iv. 8-13, 16-1 8; Hieronym. De the Epistola ad Diogneturn), were published by Vir. Illustr. c. 23; Phot. Bibl. codd. 48, 125, 232, Robert Stephanus, fol. Paris, 1551. This is the 234; Martyrium:s. Acta Martyrii Justini. apud editio princeps of the collected works; but the Acta Sanctorum, April. vol. ii.; s. apud Opera Cohortatio ad Graecos had been previously pub- Justini, edit. Maran and Otto; Halloix, Illustriums lished, with a Latin version, 4to. Paris, 1539. Eccl. Orient. Scriptornzis Vitae, Saecul. ii. p. 151, There is no discrimination or attempt at discrimi- &c.; reprinted with a Commnent. Praevius and nation in this edition of Stephanus between the iVotae, by Papebroche, in the Acta Sanctorum, geriuine and spurious works. The Oratio ad April. vol. ii.; Grabe, Spicilegium SS. Patrmn, Graecos and the Epistola ad Diognetum, with a Saecul. (s. vol.) ii. p. 133; Baronius, Annales, ad Latin version and notes, were published by Hen. annos 130, 142, 143, 150, 164, 165; Pagi, (C-iStephanus, 4to. Paris, 1592, and again in 1595. tice in Baronirm; Cave, Hist. Litt. vol. i. p. 60, ed. All these works, real or supposed, of Justin were Oxford, 1740-1743; the ecclesiastical histories published, with the Latin version of Langus, and of Tillemont, vol. ii. p. 344, &c.; Fleury, vol. i. notes by Frid. Sylburgius, fol. Heidelburg, 1593: pp. 413, &c., 476, &c.; Neander and Milman; and this edition was reprinted, fol. Paris, 1615 and Dupin,' Nouvelle Bibliotheque, ~c.; Ceillier, Au1636, with the addition of some remains of other teurs Sacres, vol. ii. p. 1, &c.; Lardner, CredibilitI, early fathers; and fol., Cologne (or rather Wit- &c.; Otto, De Justini Martyris Scriptis; Fabric. temburg), 1686, with some further additions. A Bibl. Graec. vol. vii. p. 52, &c.; Semisch, Justin. far superior edition, with the remains of Tatian, Afiartyr. (transl. by Ryland in the Biblical Cabinet); Athenagoras, Theophilus of Antioch, and Hermias and the Prolegomena and notes to the editions of the Philosopher, with a learned preface and notes, Justin, by Maran and Otto.) was published, " opera et studio unius ex Monachis 2. Of JERUSALEM. In the Acta S. Anastasii congreg. S. Mauri," i. e. by Prudentius Maranus, Persae Martyris, of which two Latin versions are or Maran, fol. Paris, 1742. In this the genuine given in theActa Sanctorum, Januar. vol. ii. p. 426, pieces, according to the judgment of the editor &c., mention is made of Justin, who was abbot of (Nos. 1-6 in our enumeration), are given in the the monastery of St. Anastasius, about four miles body of the work, together with the Epistola ad distant from Jerusalem, about A. D. 620. To this Diognetun, of the authorship of which Maran was Justin some critics ascribe the Epistola ad Zenam in doubt. The two Apologies were placed in their et Serenum, which has been ascribed to Justin right order, for the first time, in this edition. The Martyr, and printed among his works. [No. l.] remaining works, together with fragments which 3. Of SrciLY, bishop of one of the sees in that had beeh collected by Grabe (who had first pub- island in the latter part of the fifth century. He lished, in his Spicileyium SS. Patrhem, the frag- was present at a council held at Rome A. D. 483 ment on the Resurrection, from Joannes Damas- or 484, under Pope Felix III., in which Petrus cenus) and others, and the Marlyrmun S. Justini, of Fullo (rvaqpebs), or Peter the Fuller, patriarch of which the Greek text was first published in the Antioch, was condemned as a heretic, for having Acta Sanctorum, April. vol. ii., were given in the added to the " trisagion" the hereticalwords "who Appendix. From the time of Maran, no complete suffered for us." Several bishops, among whorn

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A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology. By various writers. Ed. by William Smith. Illustrated by numerous engravings on wood.
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