CONTENTS.

THE WRITINGS OF METHODIUS.

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The Banquet of the Ten Virgins; or, Concerning Chastity	1
Discourse I. Marcella	4
II. Theophila	11
III. Thaleia	20
IV. Theopatra	37
V. Thallousa	43
VI. Agathe	52
VII. Procilla	58
VIII. Thekla	67
IX. Tusiane	92
X. Domnina	101
XI. Arete	109
Concerning Free Will	120
From the Discourse on the Resurrection	139
The Second Discourse on the Resurrection	152
From the Discourse on the Resurrection (Photius, Bibliotheca, cod. 234)	153
A Fragment on the History of Jonah	174
Extracts from the Work on Things Created	176
Fragments against Porphyry	183
From his Discourse concerning Martyrs	183
Oration concerning Simeon and Anna on the Day that they met in the Temple	184
Oration on the Palms	210
Three Fragments from the Homily on the Cross and Passion of Christ	221
Some other Fragments of the same Methodius	226

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Notice of his Life and Writings	233
On the Tenets of the Manichæans	236