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I did a quick search of the database & got 48 hits in 42 works, just using the nominative. The earliest, setting aside a note to an edition of Tertullian, is in Ambrose. Tom Izbicki At 11:57 AM 12/20/2000 -0500, you wrote: >At 04:08 PM 12/20/00 -0000, you wrote: > >Doctissimae/i: > > > >Has anyone come across the phrase *omnipotens auctor* / *auctor omnipotens* > >with reference to Christ? There appear to be a number which refer to the > >undivided Godhead or to the First Person of the Trinity (i.e. Victorinus, > >Rhabanus Maurus, Walafrid Strabo), and then there is Aldhelm's indeterminate > >*Omnipotens auctor, nutu qui cuncta creavit* in the Aenigmata (as this > >depicts the presentation of the martyrs' laurels, could this be equated with > >the Second Person?) - any others? > > > >Gaudia vobis Natalia, > > > >Paul > > > >The PL is online; with a web interface search. You might check that out. >However, I do not have the URL currently. > >Sincerely in Christ, > >Br. Alexis Bugnolo > > > > > >The Franciscan Archive >http://www.franciscan-archive.org/ > >"A WWW Resource on St. Francis and Franciscanism" > >62 Pilgrim Road >Mansfield, MA 02048 >USA > > >[log in to unmask]