Eusebius' Ecclesiastical History, written in the early fourth
century, continues to serve as our primary gateway to a crucial
three hundred year period: the rise of early Christianity under the
Roman Empire. In this volume, James Corke-Webster undertakes the
first systematic study considering the History in the light of its
fourth-century circumstances as well as its author's personal
history, intellectual commitments, and literary abilities. He
argues...
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