![]() He further notes all the legal decrees that were given by the various emperors during their reign and how they affected the church.Įusebius also writes about the persecution of the church and the martyrs who suffered greatly because of their Christian faith. This includes both Christians and non-Christians. ![]() To accurately give an account of the events that took place during this period, Eusebius mentions everyone who was there before him. This book deals with the history of the early church, particularly what happened from the time of Christ to Constantine. During his time in Caesarea, he was a bishop from 313. he lived in Caesarea until 339 when he died. He was able to write literary texts that have been useful in the history of the church. However, he was not killed and his life was spared by God. ![]() ![]() Later, he also suffered persecution due to his faith. The persecution of the church did not dissuade Eusebius from writing the text known as the history of the church. His writings were greatly inspired by Pamphilus, a church leader and a theologian. His literary works have been grouped into four major categories namely: the historical, the apologetic, the Biblical, and the dogmatic. ![]()
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