The past is prologue : the revolution of Nicene historiography /

The past is prologue : the revolution of Nicene historiography / / by Thomas C. Ferguson.

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While there has been substantial scholarly work done on the development of Christian doctrine in the fourth and fifth centuries, very little corresponding attention has been paid to the writing of church history during this critical period. This work examines how authors began to construct the histo...

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Superior document:Supplements to Vigiliae Christianae, v. 75
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Ferguson, Thomas C.
Year of Publication:2005
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Supplements to Vigiliae Christianae ; v. 75.
Physical Description:1 online resource (240 p.)
Notes:Originally presented as the author's thesis (doctoral)--Graduate Theological Union, Berkeley, 2002.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary material
  • INTRODUCTION: THE BEGINNING OF THE END OF THE “ARIAN” CONTROVERSY
  • THE EUSEBIAN PRELUDE: BE TRUE TO YOUR SCHOOL
  • THE CHRONICON PASCHALE AND NON-NICENE HISTORIOGRAPHY
  • RUFINUS OF AQUILEIA AND THE BEGINNINGS OF NICENE HISTORIOGRAPHY
  • OTHER VOICES, OTHER ROOMS: THE ECCLESIASTICAL HISTORY OF PHILOSTORGIUS
  • CONCLUSION: THE REVOLUTION OF NICENE HISTORIOGRAPHY
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • FRAGMENTS FROM A NON-NICENE CHRONICLER INTRODUCTION TO THE TEXT
  • INDEX.

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