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Eusebius of Caesarea's 'Church History' is a foundational text that provides a comprehensive account of the Christian Church from its origins to the early 4th century.
It covers the lives of the apostles, the development of Christian doctrine, and the persecutions faced by early Christians under Roman rule.
The book also explores the rise of heresies and the efforts to maintain doctrinal purity.
Eusebius meticulously compiles historical records, letters, and other primary sources to construct a narrative of the Church's growth and struggles.
His work is crucial for understanding the formation of Christian identity and the establishment of its institutions.
'Church History' remains an essential resource for scholars studying the history of Christianity and its impact on the ancient world.
It covers the lives of the apostles, the development of Christian doctrine, and the persecutions faced by early Christians under Roman rule.
The book also explores the rise of heresies and the efforts to maintain doctrinal purity.
Eusebius meticulously compiles historical records, letters, and other primary sources to construct a narrative of the Church's growth and struggles.
His work is crucial for understanding the formation of Christian identity and the establishment of its institutions.
'Church History' remains an essential resource for scholars studying the history of Christianity and its impact on the ancient world.
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Mentioned by Michelle Brown when discussing Bede's approach to history as a continuation of earlier Christian histories.

Michelle P. Brown, "Bede and the Theory of Everything" (Reaktion Books, 2023)