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such lands and gardens and houses apart from what they had reaped. Pin.2.38 In what manner it is necessary to present petitions concerning these things. Pin.2.39 That the treasury should restore to the churches lands and gardens and houses and the rest. Pin.2.40 That the martyria and cemeteries should be restored to the churches. Pin.2.41 That those who bought or received as a gift ecclesiastical properties should restore them. Pin.2.42 Exhortations to worship God earnestly. Pin.2.43 How the things legislated by Constantine were fulfilled through deeds. Pin.2.44 That he promoted Christian governors; but if they were Hellenes, sacrificing was forbidden to them. Pin.2.45 Concerning laws forbidding sacrifices but commanding churches to be built. Pin.2.46 Of Constantine to Eusebius and other bishops concerning the building of churches, and that they should repair the old ones and build larger ones through the governors. Pin.2.47 That he wrote against idolatry. Pin.2.48 An edict of Constantine to the provinces concerning the polytheistic error, in which there is a preface concerning evil and virtue. Pin.2.49 Concerning the God-loving father of Constantine and concerning Diocletian and Maximian, the persecutors. Pin.2.50 That on account of the oracle of Apollo, saying it was unable to prophesy because of the righteous, the persecution was stirred up. Pin.2.51 That while still a young man, Constantine was a personal hearer of Diocletian, who wrote about the persecution because he heard that the 'righteous ones' were Christians. Pin.2.52 How many kinds of tortures and punishments were dared against Christians. Pin.2.53 That barbarians received Christians. Pin.2.54 What sort of justice befell the persecutors on account of the oracle. Pin.2.55 Doxology of Constantine to God and confession concerning the sign of the cross and prayer concerning churches and peoples. Pin.2.56 That he prays for all to be Christians, but does not compel them. Pin.2.57 Doxology to God who through the Son enlightened those who were in error. Pin.2.58 Doxology again from the functioning of the cosmos. Pin.2.59 Doxology to God who always teaches good things. Pin.2.60 Exhortations at the end of the edict that no one should trouble anyone. Pin.2.61 How disputes were stirred up from Alexandria on account of Arius. Pin.2.62 Concerning the same and concerning the Melitians. Pin.2.63 How Constantine, having sent someone, wrote concerning peace. Pin.2.64 Of Constantine to Alexander the bishop and Arius the presbyter. Pin.2.65 That he was concerned for peace as was his custom. Pin.2.66 That he also settled the disputes in Africa. Pin.2.67 That the matters of piety began from the east. Pin.2.68 That being grieved by the dissension, he advises things concerning peace. Pin.2.69 From where the dispute of Alexander and Arius began, and that it was not necessary to debate these things. Pin.2.70 Exhortations concerning concord. Pin.2.71 Not to contend over small words concerning the same thing. Pin.2.72 That out of piety, being greatly distressed, he was forced to weep and, intending to go to the east, he held back on account of these things. Pin.2.73 The persistent turmoil of the disputes even after this letter. Pin.2.74n Chapters of the second book.

Pin.3.t THE CHAPTERS OF THE THIRD BOOK Pin.3.1 Comparison of the piety of Constantine and the lawlessness of the persecutors. Pin.3.2 Further concerning the piety of Constantine, who spoke boldly with the sign of the cross. Pin.3.3 Concerning a picture of him, in which the cross was placed above, and the dragon was struck down below. Pin.3.4 Further concerning the disputes in Egypt on account of Arius. Pin.3.5 Concerning the disagreement about Easter. Pin.3.6 How he commanded a synod to be held in Nicaea. Pin.3.7 Concerning the ecumenical synod, to which bishops were present from all nations. Pin.3.8 That, as in the Acts of the Apostles, they came together from various nations. Pin.3.9 Concerning the virtue and age of the two hundred and fifty bishops. Pin.3.10 The synod in the palace, with whom Constantine entered and sat down together. Pin.3.11 Silence

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τὰ τοιαῦτα χωρία καὶ κήπους καὶ οἰκίας χωρὶς ὧν ἐκαρπώσαντο. Pin.2.38 Ποίῳ τρόπῳ χρὴ περὶ τούτων ἐπιδιδόναι δεήσεις. Pin.2.39 Ταῖς ἐκκλησίαις ἀποδοῦναι τὸ ταμεῖον χωρία καὶ κήπους καὶ οἰκίας καὶ λοιπά. Pin.2.40 Τὰ μαρτύρια καὶ τὰ κοιμητήρια ταῖς ἐκκλησίαις ἀποδοθῆναι. Pin.2.41 Τοὺς ἀγοράσαντας ἐκκλησιαστικὰ ἢ κατὰ δωρεὰν λαβόντας ἀποδοῦναι. Pin.2.42 Σέβειν τὸν θεὸν σπουδαίως παραινέσεις. Pin.2.43 Ὅπως τὰ νομοθετηθέντα ὑπὸ Κωνσταντίνου δι' ἔργων ἐτελειοῦτο. Pin.2.44 Ὅτι τοὺς ἄρχοντας Χριστιανοὺς προῆγεν· εἰ δὲ καὶ Ἕλληνες ἦσαν, τὸ θύειν αὐτοῖς ἀπηγορεύετο. Pin.2.45 Περὶ νόμων κωλυόντων μὲν θυσίας οἰκοδομεῖν δὲ ἐκκλησίας προσταττόντων. Pin.2.46 Κωνσταντίνου πρὸς Εὐσέβιον καὶ λοιποὺς ἐπισκόπους περὶ τῆς τῶν ἐκκλησιῶν οἰκοδομῆς, καὶ ὥστε τὰς παλαιὰς ἐπισκευάζειν καὶ μείζονας οἰκοδομεῖν διὰ τῶν ἀρχόντων. Pin.2.47 Ὅτι κατὰ εἰδωλολατρίας ἔγραψεν. Pin.2.48 Κωνσταντίνου πρὸς τὰς ἐπαρχίας περὶ τῆς πολυθέου πλάνης διάταγμα, ἐν ᾧ προοίμιον περὶ κακίας καὶ ἀρετῆς. Pin.2.49 Περὶ τοῦ πατρὸς τοῦ φιλοθέου Κωνσταντίνου καὶ περὶ ∆ιοκλητιανοῦ καὶ Μαξιμιανοῦ τῶν διωκτῶν. Pin.2.50 Ὅτι διὰ τὴν τοῦ Ἀπόλλωνος μαντείαν, ὡς μὴ δυναμένου μαντεύεσθαι διὰ τοὺς δικαίους, ὁ διωγμὸς ἀνεκινήθη. Pin.2.51 Ὅτι νέος ὢν ἔτι Κωνσταντῖνος αὐτήκοος γέγονε ∆ιοκλητιανοῦ διὰ τὸ ἀκοῦσαι τοὺς δικαίους εἶναι Χριστιανοὺς τὰ περὶ διωγμοῦ γράψαντος. Pin.2.52 Ὅσα εἴδη βασάνων καὶ τιμωριῶν κατὰ Χριστιανῶν ἐτολμήθη. Pin.2.53 Ὅτι βάρβαροι Χριστιανοὺς ὑπεδέξαντο. Pin.2.54 Οἵα μετῆλθε δίκη τοὺς διὰ τὴν μαντείαν διώκτας. Pin.2.55 ∆οξολογία Κωνσταντίνου εἰς θεὸν καὶ ὁμολογία περὶ τοῦ σημείου τοῦ σταυροῦ καὶ εὐχὴ περὶ ἐκκλησιῶν καὶ λαῶν. Pin.2.56 Ὅτι προσεύχεται μὲν Χριστιανοὺς εἶναι πάντας, οὐκ ἀναγκάζει δέ. Pin.2.57 ∆οξολογία εἰς θεὸν δι' υἱοῦ φωτίσαντα τοὺς πλανωμένους. Pin.2.58 ∆οξολογία πάλιν ἐκ τῆς τοῦ κόσμου λειτουργίας. Pin.2.59 ∆οξολογία εἰς θεὸν ἀεὶ διδάσκοντα τὰ καλά. Pin.2.60 Παραινέσεις ἐπὶ τέλει τοῦ διατάγματος μηδένα μηδενὶ ἐνοχλεῖν. Pin.2.61 Ὅπως ἀπὸ τῆς Ἀλεξανδρέων διὰ τὸ κατὰ Ἄρειον ἐκινοῦντο ζητήσεις. Pin.2.62 Περὶ τοῦ αὐτοῦ καὶ περὶ Μελιτιανῶν. Pin.2.63 Ὅπως περὶ εἰρήνης πέμψας Κωνσταντῖνος ἔγραψεν. Pin.2.64 Κωνσταντίνου πρὸς Ἀλέξανδρον τὸν ἐπίσκοπον καὶ Ἄρειον τὸν πρεσβύτερον. Pin.2.65 Ὅτι περὶ τῆς εἰρήνης ἐμερίμνα συνήθως. Pin.2.66 Ὅτι καὶ τὰς ἐν Ἀφρικῇ ζητήσεις διωρθώσατο. Pin.2.67 Ὅτι ἐκ τῆς ἀνατολῆς τὰ τῆς εὐσεβείας ἤρξατο. Pin.2.68 Ὅτι λυπηθεὶς διὰ τὴν στάσιν τὰ περὶ εἰρήνης συμβουλεύει. Pin.2.69 Πόθεν ἡ Ἀλεξάνδρου καὶ Ἀρείου ζήτησις ἤρξατο, καὶ ὅτι μὴ ἐχρῆν συζητεῖν ταῦτα. Pin.2.70 Παραινέσεις περὶ ὁμονοίας. Pin.2.71 Μὴ διὰ μικρὰς λέξεις φιλονεικεῖν περὶ τοῦ αὐτοῦ. Pin.2.72 Ὅτι δι' εὐλάβειαν ὑπεραλγῶν δακρύειν ἠναγκάζετο καὶ μέλλων εἰς τὴν ἀνατολὴν ἐπέσχε διὰ ταῦτα. Pin.2.73 Ἐπίμονος καὶ μετὰ τὸ γράμμα τοῦτο ταραχὴ τῶν ζητήσεων. Pin.2.74n Κεφάλαια τοῦ δευτέρου λόγου.

Pin.3.t ΤΟΥ ΤΡΙΤΟΥ ΛΟΓΟΥ ΤΑ ΚΕΦΑΛΑΙΑ Pin.3.1 Σύγκρισις εὐσεβείας Κωνσταντίνου καὶ τῆς τῶν διωκτῶν παρανομίας. Pin.3.2 Ἔτι περὶ τῆς εὐσεβείας Κωνσταντίνου ἐμπαρρησιαζομένου τῷ τοῦ σταυροῦ σημείῳ. Pin.3.3 Περὶ εἰκόνος αὐτοῦ, ἐν ᾗ ὑπερέκειτο μὲν ὁ σταυρὸς πέπληκτο δὲ κάτω ὁ δράκων. Pin.3.4 Ἔτι περὶ τῶν διὰ Ἄρειον ἐν Αἰγύπτῳ ζητημάτων. Pin.3.5 Περὶ τῆς διὰ τὸ πάσχα διχονοίας. Pin.3.6 Ὅπως σύνοδον ἐν Νικαίᾳ γενέσθαι προσέταξεν. Pin.3.7 Περὶ οἰκουμενικῆς συνόδου, εἰς ἣν ἐκ πάντων ἐθνῶν παρῆσαν ἐπίσκοποι. Pin.3.8 Ὅτι, ὡς ἐν ταῖς πράξεσι τῶν ἀποστόλων, ἐκ διαφόρων συνῆλθον ἐθνῶν. Pin.3.9 Περὶ ἀρετῆς καὶ ἡλικίας τῶν διακοσίων πεντήκοντα ἐπισκόπων. Pin.3.10 Σύνοδος ἐν παλατίῳ, οἷς ὁ Κωνσταντῖνος εἰσελθὼν συνεκαθέσθη. Pin.3.11 Ἡσυχία