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The Ecclesiastical History Of Sozomen: Comprising A History Of The Church From A. D. 324 To A. D. 440 Also The Ecclesiastical History Of Philostorgius

The Ecclesiastical History Of Sozomen: Comprising A History Of The Church From A. D. 324 To A. D. 440 Also The Ecclesiastical History Of Philostorgius

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Fiction AnthologiesGeneral ChristianityGeneral World History

ISBN10: 9354182461
ISBN13: 9789354182464
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Oct 19 2020
Pages: 556
Weight: 1.78
Height: 1.24 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Step into the turbulent heart of fourth-century Christianity, where empires shifted and the early church found its voice. The Ecclesiastical History Of Sozomen, paired with the rare account of Philostorgius as epitomised by Photius, unveils a vivid portrait of faith, conflict, and transformation from A.D. 324 to A.D. 440. These authoritative ecclesiastical writings chronicle the struggles and triumphs of the Christian church as it emerged from persecution, shaped doctrine, and navigated the intrigues of Byzantine religious history. Edward Walford's distinguished edition draws together two essential ancient religious texts, offering scholars of theology and curious readers alike an unfiltered look into the development of the Christian church. Through detailed historical church accounts and the voices of church fathers, the narrative brings to life the councils, controversies, and personalities that defined Constantinople's church history and the wider world. It is both a crucial religious studies resource and a window into the enduring influence of early church history on Western thought. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. For anyone drawn to classic literature, the evolution of Christian belief, or the complexities of Byzantine society, this work stands as more than a chronicle: it is a cultural treasure, restored for today's generation.

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