AUTHORITIES.

Works of Leo, edited by Quesnel; Zosimus; Socrates; Theodoret; Fleury’s Ecclesiastical History; Tillemont’s Histoire des Empereurs; Gibbon’s Decline and Fall; Beugot’s Histoire de la Destruction du Paganism; Alexander de Saint Cheron’s Histoire du Pontificat de Saint Leo le Grande, et de son Siecle; Dumoulin’s Vie et Religion de deux Papes Leon I. et Gregoire I.; Maimbourg’s Histoire du Pontificat de Saint Leon; Arendt’s Leo der Grosse und seine Zeit; Butler’s Lives of the Saints; Neander; Milman’s Latin Christianity; Biographie Universelle; Encyclopaedia Britannica.  The Church historians universally praise this Pope.