Catenae

Iconoclasts, of mechanical compilations and commentaries, in the form of the so-called Catenae; even the "Fountain of Knowledge" of John of

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 3: Brownson-Clairvaux 1840-1916 1913

They are chiefly a compilation of patristic and medieval exegesis, after the manner of the professors of the age and of the old "Catenae"; (2) "Sermons", which are also found in quite a number of manuscripts; they are rather dry, often allegorical, and always very methodical in their divisions; several of them are printed among the works of Hildebert du Mans and others; extracts of others have been published by Protois (cf. infra); (3) The "Sentences" ( "Quatuor libri Sententiarum").

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 11: New Mexico-Philip 1840-1916 1913

Compare for instance p. 257 with Cramer's "Catenae," p. 251-2; and this again with the "Catena in

The Last Twelve Verses of the Gospel According to S. Mark Vindicated Against Recent Critical Objectors and Established 1813-1888 1871

[4433] The old Latin translator varies from this (the Greek of which was recovered by Grabe from two ancient Catenae Patrum), making the clause run thus, that is, the transgression which he had himself introduced, making the explanatory words to refer to the tares, and not, as in the Greek, to the sower of the tares.

ANF01. The Apostolic Fathers with Justin Martyr and Irenaeus 1819-1893 2001

"Catenae in Genesin" (Paris, 1546), "In Exodum" (Paris, 1550) — both works republished at Rome in 1557; "Confirmazione e stabilimento di tutti li dogmi cattoliei ... contro i novatori" (Venice, 1553).

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 9: Laprade-Mass Liturgy 1840-1916 1913

Theodoret, and Photius, but of his very numerous writings of a few unimportant fragments have been preserved, chiefly in Catenae (q. v).

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 5: Diocese-Fathers of Mercy 1840-1916 1913

The missing portions are in part supplied by extracts from the Catenae.

The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 5: Diocese-Fathers of Mercy 1840-1916 1913

For the compilers of Catenae have naturally selected what was best in Origen, and most suited for short extracts; his eccentricities have been in great measure omitted.

NPNF2-09. Hilary of Poitiers, John of Damascus 1898

Catenae are not in the habit of giving more than the name of the author whom they cite.

NPNF2-09. Hilary of Poitiers, John of Damascus 1898

Catenae no complete or critical edition has yet been made.

NPNF2-09. Hilary of Poitiers, John of Damascus 1898