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840 Disputationibus legalibus.
847 Possidus, bishop of Calama, was going to Rome to complain of the outrage of the Pagens of Calama, described in Letter XCI. sec. 8, p. 378.
857 Ps. lv. 5-8, as given in the LXX.
864 Luke xxiv. 15-43; John xx. 14-29; Mark xvi. 12, 14.
866 Gen. xviii. 2-9 and Gen. xix. 1-3.
868 This Olympius was appointed in 408 (A.D.) to the office of highest authority in the court of Honorius (magister officiorum), in room of Stilicho, who was put to death at Ravenna on account of suspected complicity with the authors of the sedition which threatened the life of the emperor at Pavia.
872 Cyprian, de Lapsis. See Ante-Nicene Fathers, Am. ed. vol. v. p. 439.
876 As this is an importance, we give the original words: Sicut ergo secundum quemdam modum sacramentum corporis Christi corpus Christi est, sacramentum sauguinis Christi sangis Christi est, ita sacramentum fidei fides est.
879 Tillemont (vol. xiii. note 44) conjectures that the word "non" before "nobis insinuare curavit" should not be in the text,-a conjecture which commends itself to our judgment, though it is unsupported by Mss.
The calamities referred to are the events connected with the seige of Rome by Alaric in the end of 408.