Studies in Eusebius
Thirlwall Prize Essay 1927

Originally published in 1929, this book presents a series of studies covering various aspects of the life and work of Eusebius.

J. Stevenson (Author)

9781107426702, Cambridge University Press

Paperback / softback, published 21 August 2014

154 pages
19.8 x 12.9 x 0.8 cm, 0.16 kg

Originally published in 1929, this book was formed from the content of the Thirlwall Prize Essay for 1927. It presents a series of studies covering various aspects of the life and work of Eusebius. The text is divided into two main sections, with the first part dealing with the life of Eusebius up until the end of the Great Persecution and the second focusing on his position in the Arian controversy. Detailed notes are incorporated throughout. This book will be of value to anyone with an interest in Eusebius and the history of early Christianity.

1. The city and church of Caesarea
2. The early life and environment of Eusebius, and his first works
3. The great persecution
4. The outbreak of the Arian controversy
5. Nicaea
6. The attack on the Catholic leaders
General index
Greek index.

Subject Areas: Church history [HRCC2]