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Eusebius of Caesarea

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noun

  1. Pamphili, a.d. 263?–c340, Christian theologian and historian: Bishop of Caesarea c315–c340.


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The evidence of ancient writers really begins, not with Origen,1 but with Eusebius of Caesarea, who in his Eccl.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 4 "Cincinnatus" to "Cleruchy" by Various

Among his teachers were Eusebius of Caesarea and Patrophilus of Scythopolis.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 8 "Ethiopia" to "Evangelical Association" by Various

With Eusebius of Caesarea the apologetic pamphlets of the age of persecutions gave way to a calm review of three centuries of Christian progress.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 5 "Hinduism" to "Home, Earls of" by Various

And the result of the deliberations of that famous council led by Athanasius,--although both Hosius and Eusebius of Caesarea had more prelatic authority and dignity than he,--was the Nicene Creed.

From Beacon Lights of History, Volume 04 Imperial Antiquity by Lord, John

The first real church history was written by Eusebius of Caesarea in the early part of the 4th century.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 3 "Chitral" to "Cincinnati" by Various