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as_o his_o adversary_n or_o worse_o excommunicate_v leo_n the_o bishop_n of_o rome_n and_o go_v the_o anathematise_v way_n and_o so_o much_o of_o religion_n be_v place_v in_o curse_v one_o another_o that_o there_o be_v scarce_o any_o bisop_n in_o the_o world_n that_o be_v not_o curse_v by_o one_o another_o §_o 26._o vi_o and_o the_o difference_n between_o the_o greek_n and_o latin_n about_o the_o word_n hypostasis_n &_o personae_fw-la have_v almost_o come_v to_o the_o same_o extremity_n when_o hierome_n himself_o that_o like_v â—ot_n three_o hypostasis_n be_v accuse_v of_o heresy_n and_o be_v fain_o to_o fly_v to_o his_o baptismal_a creed_n for_o refuge_n and_o to_o prove_v that_o he_o be_v a_o believer_n because_o he_o be_v baptize_v but_o nazianzen_n one_o wise_a than_o the_o rest_n have_v the_o unusual_a good_a success_n as_o to_o convince_v they_o that_o by_o the_o two_o word_n it_o be_v the_o same_o thing_n that_o they_o mean_v and_o do_v not_o know_v it_o §_o 27._o vii_o the_o next_o calamitous_a anathematise_v fall_v out_o about_o the_o own_n or_o disow_v of_o the_o council_n of_o chalcedon_n because_o of_o the_o foresay_a nestorian_a and_o eutychian_a quarrel_n and_o so_o doleful_a be_v the_o case_n that_o it_o become_v the_o test_n of_o the_o orthodox_n in_o one_o country_n to_o curse_n or_o anathematise_v that_o council_n and_o in_o another_o to_o curse_v all_o that_o do_v not_o receive_v it_o especial_o when_o one_o emperor_n be_v for_o one_o side_n and_o the_o next_o for_o another_o the_o curse_v vary_a according_o for_o the_o most_o part_n §_o 28._o but_o that_o which_o add_v grievous_o to_o the_o calamity_n be_v that_o the_o same_o bishop_n that_o under_o one_o emperor_n curse_v the_o council_n under_o the_o next_o curse_v those_o that_o own_v it_o not_o and_o thus_o most_o scandalous_o anathematise_v themselves_o even_o one_o party_n this_o year_n and_o another_o the_o next_o i_o say_v nothing_o but_o what_o binius_fw-la and_o baronius_n and_o 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