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Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, Ser. II, Vol. II: The Ecclesiastical History of Socrates Scholasticus.: Athanasius, encouraged by the Letter of Constantine the Younger, returns to Alexandria.

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Chapter III.—Athanasius, encouraged by the Letter of Constantine the Younger, returns to Alexandria. Constantine Cæsar to the members of the Catholic Church of the Alexandrians. It cannot, I conceive, have escaped the knowledge of your devout minds, that Athanasius, the expositor of the venerated law, was sent for a while unto the Gauls, lest he should sustain some irreparable injury from the perverseness of his blood-thirsty adversaries, whose ferocity continually endangered his sacred life.

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