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Eusebius of Caesarea (/ j uː ˈ s iː b i ə s /; Greek: Εὐσέβιος τῆς Καισαρείας Eusebios tēs Kaisareias; c. 260/265 – 30 May 339), also known as Eusebius Pamphilus (from the Greek: Εὐσέβιος τοῦ Παμφίλου), was a Greek Syro-Palestinian historian of Christianity, exegete, and Christian ...
Eusebius of Caesarea was a bishop, exegete, polemicist, and historian whose account of the first centuries of Christianity, in his Ecclesiastical History, is a landmark in Christian historiography. Eusebius was baptized and ordained at Caesarea, where he was taught by the learned presbyter.
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Aug 17, 2018 · Eusebius was a fourth century Christian scholar and bishop of Caesarea, known as the Father of Church History. He wrote several works on church history, apologetics, and biblical geography, but was also excommunicated for heresy.
Mar 29, 2024 · Eusebius of Caesarea (c. 260–c. 340) is known as the “father of church history.” He was the first to write a “comprehensive” history of the early church. Eusebius of Caesarea is to be distinguished from his contemporary Eusebius of Nicomedia.
Apr 5, 2019 · Eusebius was a prominent historian, bishop, and apologist in the early church. He wrote extensively about the first three centuries of Christianity, the persecution of the church, and the reign of Constantine.
Eusebius of Caesarea. Father—and maker—of church history. "I feel inadequate to do [church history] justice as the first to venture on such an undertaking, a traveler on a lonely and untrodden ...
An 1842 edition of Eusebius's Ecclesiastical History The Ecclesiastical History ( Greek : Ἐκκλησιαστικὴ Ἱστορία , Ekklēsiastikḕ Historía ; Latin : Historia Ecclesiastica ), also known as The History of the Church and Church History , is a 4th-century chronological account of the development of Early ...
