Author: Pin, Lewis Ellies du - doctor of the Sorbon (Louis Ellies-Dupin)
Title: NEW HISTORY OF ECCLESIASTICAL WRITERS; Containing an Account of the Lives and Writings of the Primitive Fathers; A Judicious abridgment and Catalogue of their WORKS; their vrious editions, and censures determining the GENUINE and SPURIOUS
Description: London, Swall and Childe 1st edition 1693 . VOLUMES 3, 4, 5, 6 in One volume folio contemporary tooled calf 5 raised bands (bottom compartment of spine renewed a long time ago/top compartment with split to one hinge/some surface damage & lacunae but neat) [vi]+228pp+[xviii=tables] +[8pp=index & errata] Vol 4 [ii]+249pp+[xivpp of tables] +[9PP=index] +errata & catal.leaf Vol.5 [x]+162pp +[xii=tables]+[vi (of viii0=index Vol.6 [ii]+151pp +[xiipp=tables] + [4pp=index & errata] Name on blank area of first TP & initials on last TP with marginal dampstain to last 8 leaves else crisp, clean copy. *These volumes contain an account of the authors living in the 5th to the 8th Centuries including St.Chrystostom, St. Augustine, St.Jerome, Pope Boniface, St.Cyril, St.Fulgentius, St.Isodore of Seville et al. plus abstracts of the important Councils held during these contentious centuries. Much on the heresies such as Manicheism, Donatism, Pelagianism etc.

Keywords: religion history early church fathers bibliography


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