Ecclesiastical history

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Abstract Ecclesiastical (Church) history blossomed in Greek and Syriac between the late fourth and late sixth centuries CE : its “Father”was the pro‐Arian Eusebius (early 260s–339 CE ), bishop of Caesarea, while the lawyer Evagrius Scholasticus was writing in 593 CE .

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Historical and Linguistic Studies Biblical Studies and Interpretation Classical Antiquity Studies

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Published in: The Encyclopedia of Ancient History

DOI: 10.1002/9781444338386.wbeah12075

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Ecclesiastical history

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