Eusebius' Ecclesiastical History

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_documents
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Historia_Ecclesiastica
gptkbp:author gptkb:Eusebius_of_Caesarea
gptkbp:citation gptkb:Socrates_Scholasticus
gptkb:Rufinus_of_Aquileia
gptkb:Sozomen
gptkb:Theodoret
gptkbp:contains accounts of early Christian martyrs
biographies of early bishops
accounts of Christian apologists
accounts of Constantine the Great
accounts of Roman emperors
accounts of church councils
accounts of early Christian miracles
accounts of early Christian sects
accounts of the Diocletianic Persecution
accounts of the destruction of Jerusalem
chronological lists of bishops
information on early Christian writings
information on the Council of Nicaea
references to Jewish history
accounts of the spread of Christianity beyond the Roman Empire
gptkbp:coversPeriod from the time of Christ to the early 4th century
gptkbp:dateWritten early 4th century
gptkbp:dedicatedTo gptkb:Paulinius,_Bishop_of_Tyre
gptkbp:firstPublished 1544
gptkbp:focusesOn spread of Christianity
church leaders
heresies
persecutions
development of the early church
relations with Roman authorities
gptkbp:genre church history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Eusebius' Ecclesiastical History
gptkbp:importantFor early Christian history
gptkbp:influenced later church historians
gptkbp:notableFor preserving early Christian documents
gptkbp:numberOfBooks 10
gptkbp:originalLanguage gptkb:Greek
gptkbp:preservedIn numerous manuscripts
gptkbp:preserves letters and documents from early Christianity
gptkbp:significance first major history of Christianity
gptkbp:subject history of the Christian Church
gptkbp:translatedInto gptkb:Latin
gptkb:Syriac
Armenian
Coptic
gptkbp:usedBy later historians
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Edessa
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5