Table of contents : Preface, Abbreviations,Glossary Part One: Severus's Life Background Sources for Severus's Life Before the Patriarchate The Patriarchate Exile Part Two: Severus's Thought and Works Transmission Rehabilitation Severus's thought The Works Ad Nephalium Philalethes Ad Sergium Grammaticum Contra impium Grammaticum Works against Julian Contra Felicissimum Homilies Letters Hymns and liturgical compositions Part Three: Texts: Text 1. Ad Nephalium, Or. Ii Text 2. Philalethes, From Prologue and Ch. 1 Text 3. Philalethes, Prologue to Florilegium Text 4. Philalethes, Florilegium Ch. 8 Text 5. Philalethes, Florilegium Ch. 12 Text 6. Contra Impium Grammaticum, Or. Iii.12 Text 7. Contra Impium Grammaticum, Or. Ii.17 Text 8. Contra Impium Grammaticum, Or. Ii.22 Text 9. Contra Impium Grammaticum, Or. Iii.14 Text 10. Contra Impium Grammaticum, Or. Iii.23 Text 11. Contra Impium Grammaticum, Or. Iii. 37 Text 12. Adversus Apologiam Juliani, Ch. 3 Text 13. Adversus Apologiam Juliani, Ch. 19 Introduction to Homilies Text 14. Homily Xiii: On the Liberality Of Emperor Anastasius Text 15. Homily Xiv: On the Theotokos Text 16. Homily Xviii: On the Forty Martyrs Text 17. Homily Lxxii: On the Deposition of the Relics of Martyrs Introduction to Letters Text 18. Letter to Nicias Text 19. Letter to Timostratus Text 20. Letter to the Abbot Text 21. Letter to Stephen Text 22. Letter to Caesaria Text 23. Letter to Caesaria Text 24. Letter to Ammianus and Epagathus Text 25. Letter to Georgia Text 26. Letter to John the Hegumenos Text 27. Defence to the Emperor Text 28. Synodical Letter to Theodosius Introduction to Hymns Text 29. Hymn 8 Text 30. Hymn 71: On the Holy Cross Text 31. Hymn 109: On Pentecost Text 32. Hymn 147: On St Simeon The Stylite Text 33. Hymn 253 Text 34. Hymn 269: Concerning the Spectacles Notes Bibliography Index

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