in whose day a final synod was assembled of a very great number of bishops, and the leader of the heresy at Antioch, being detected and now clearly condemned of heterodoxy by all, was excommunicated from the Catholic Church under heaven.
The one who most of all called him to account and refuted him in his concealments was Malchion, a man learned and wise in other respects, who presided over the school of the Greek educational establishments at Antioch; and moreover, on account of the surpassing genuineness of his faith in Christ, he had been deemed worthy of the presbyterate of that community. This man, then, with stenographers taking notes, instituted a disputation against him—which we know to be extant even to this day—and he alone of them all was able to detect that crafty and deceitful person.