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The auncient ecclesiastical histories of the first six hundred yeares after Christ, written in the Greeke tongue by three learned historiographers, Eusebius, Socrates, and Euagrius. Eusebius Pamphilus Bishop of Cæsarea in Palæstina wrote 10. bookes. Socrates Scholasticus of Constantinople wrote 7. bookes. Euagrius Scholasticus of Antioch wrote 6. bookes. Whereunto is annexed Dorotheus Bishop of Tyrus, of the liues and ends of the prophets, apostles, and 70. disciples. All which authors are faithfully translated out of the Greeke tongue by Meredith Hanmer Doctor of Diuinitie. Last of all, herein is contained a briefe Chronographie collected by the said translator, with a copious index of the principall matters throughout all the histories.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Eusebius, of Caesarea, Bishop of Caesarea, approximately 260-approximately 340.
- Socrates, Scholasticus, approximately 379-approximately 440. Ecclesiastical history. English, author.
- Evagrius, Scholasticus, 536?- Ecclesiastical history. English, author.
- Series:
- Early English books online
- Standardized Title:
- Ecclesiastical history. English
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Church history--Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600--Early works to 1800.
- Church history.
- Church history--Primitive and early church.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (12 unnumbered pages, 598 pages, 20 unnumbered pages)
- Edition:
- The third edition, corrected and amended.
- Other Title:
- Historia ecclesiastica.
- Ecclesiasticall historie of Socrates Scholasticus.
- Ecclesiasticall historie of Euagrius Scholasticus.
- Ecclesiasticall historie of Evagrius Scholasticus.
- Liues, the ends, and the martyrdomes of the prophets, apostles, and seuentie disciples of our Sauiour.
- Lives, the ends, and the martyrdomes of the prophets, apostles, and seventie disciples of our saviour.
- Chronographie.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Printed by Richard Field, dwelling in the Blackfriers, 1607.
- System Details:
- text file
- Notes:
- "The ecclesiasticall historie of Socrates Scholasticus", "The ecclesiasticall historie of Euagrius Scholasticus", "The liues, the ends, and the martyrdomes of the prophets, apostles, and seuentie disciples of our Sauiour. VVritten in Greeke by Dorotheus ..", and "A chronographie" each have separate dated title page; pagination and register are continuous.
- The attribution of the biographies to Dorotheus is traditional but unsubstantiated.
- Includes index.
- The last leaf is blank.
- Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 788:3) s1999 miun s
- Cited in:
- STC (2nd edition) 10574.
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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