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Ecclesiastical History: A History Of The Church In Nine Books, From A.D. 324 To A.D. 440 is a historical book written by Sozomenus, also known as Hermias. The book provides a comprehensive account of the Christian church from the time of Emperor Constantine the Great in 324 AD to the early years of the reign of Emperor Theodosius II in 440 AD.The book is divided into nine books, each covering a different period in the history of the church. Sozomenus provides a detailed description of the political and social context in which the church operated, as well as the theological debates and controversies that arose during this time.The book also includes biographical sketches of key figures in the church, including bishops, theologians, and saints. Sozomenus describes their contributions to the church and their struggles against persecution and heresy.Throughout the book, Sozomenus emphasizes the importance of unity within the church and the need for Christians to work together to defend their faith. He also highlights the role of the church in shaping the political and cultural landscape of the Roman Empire.Overall, Ecclesiastical History: A History Of The Church In Nine Books, From A.D. 324 To A.D. 440 is an important historical work that provides valuable insights into the early history of the Christian church.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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