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Mar 9, 2021 · When Eusebius (c. A.D. 260-340) wrote his Ecclesiastical History, his vital concern was to record facts before they disappeared, and before eye-witnesses were killed and libraries were burned and destroyed in persecutions by Rome.
Eusebius of Caesarea (flourished 4th century, Caesarea Palestinae, Palestine) 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.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
In his Church History or Ecclesiastical History, Eusebius wrote the first surviving history of the Christian Church as a chronologically ordered account, based on earlier sources, complete from the period of the Apostles to his own epoch.
The Ecclesiastical History (Greek: Ἐκκλησιαστικὴ Ἱστορία, Ekklēsiastikḕ Historía; Latin: Historia Ecclesiastica), less often History of the Church or Church History (Latin: Historia Ecclesiae), of Eusebius, the bishop of Caesarea, was a 4th-century chronological account of the development of Early Christianity from ...
…whose Historia ecclesiastica (written 312–324; Ecclesiastical History) was the first important work of Christian history since the Acts of the Apostles. For Eusebius, the Roman Empire was the divinely appointed and necessary milieu for the propagation of the Christian faith.
Sep 18, 2008 · The ecclesiastical history by Eusebius, of Caesarea, Bishop of Caesarea, ca. 260-ca. 340; Lake, Kirsopp, 1872-; Oulton, John Ernest Leonard, b. 1886; Lawlor, Hugh Jackson, 1860-1938
But Eusebius's chief fame rests on the History of the Christian Church in ten books published in 324–325, the most important ecclesiastical history of ancient times, a great treasury of knowledge about the early Church.
