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Aaron P. Johnson - Eusebius - 9781780765556 - V9781780765556
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Eusebius

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Description for Eusebius Hardback. Placing Eusebius in the context of his age the author provides a full account his life, including the period when Eusebius controversially sought to assist the heretic Arius. Series: Understanding Classics. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 2ADL; DSBB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 224 x 137 x 23. Weight in Grams: 430.
Eusebius of Caesarea (263-339 CE) is one of the most important intellectuals whose writings survive from late antiquity. His texts made lasting and wide-ranging contributions, from history-writing and apologetics to biblical commentary and Christian oratory. He was a master of many of the literary and scholarly traditions of the Greek heritage. Yet he left none of these traditions unaltered as he made brilliant and original experiments in the many genres he explored. Aaron P Johnson offers a lively introduction to Eusebius' chief oeuvre while also discussing recent scholarship on this foundational early Christian writer. Placing Eusebius in the context of ... Read more

Product Details

Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Series
Understanding Classics
Condition
New
Number of Pages
256
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781780765556
SKU
V9781780765556
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About Aaron P. Johnson
Aaron P Johnson is Assistant Professor of Humanities and Classics at Lee University, Cleveland, Tennessee.

Reviews for Eusebius
'Aaron Johnson is one of the best among the new wave of scholars who are giving us an entirely new way of looking at Eusebius of Caesarea. His book is far more than an introduction: it is a powerful, original and authoritative presentation of one of the most important contributors to the intellectual development of Christianity. Drawing on his impressive ... Read more

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