Ecclesiastici: or, The history of the lives, acts, death, & writings, of the most eminent Fathers of the Church, that flourisht in the fourth century. Wherein among other things an account is given of the rise, growth, and progress of Arianism, and all other sects of that age descending from it. Together with an introduction, containing an historical account of the state of paganism under the first Christian emperours. / By William Cave ...

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Cave, William, 1637-1713.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Fathers of the church--Biography.

Fathers of the church.

Apostolic Fathers.

Arianism.

Paganism.

Genre:

Biographies.

Physical Description:

28 pages ., lxxi, 543 pages; 1 ., 57, that is, 61 pages : illustrations, frontispiece, portraits ; 31 cm

Place of Publication:

London : Printed by J. R. for Richard Chiswel, 1683.

Notes:

Half title: The lives of the primitive Fathers. Volume II. (The first volume has title: Apostolici)

"An appendix: containing a brief account of some other eminent Fathers that flourish'd in this fourth century" (1 ., 61 p. at end) has separate signatures and paging and special t. p. with imprint: London, Printed by A. Godbid and J. Playford, 1682.

Imperfect: the first gathering, containing half title, frontispiece, title leaf and first leaf of the dedication, wanting.

Cited in:

Wing C1596

OCLC:

4583938