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Summary of Eusebius' Ecclesiastical History - Part 11


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This is a very serious installment of the Eusebius' Ecclesiastical History of the Church. With a focus on martyrdoms, heresies, and unpleasant judgement events.Book 5 has 28 chapters in it and due to its content, it's a difficult read. Therefore this summary does you the favor of explaining what that book contains without forcing you to muddle through such hard content.Chapter 1 - Stories about the deaths of Christian MartyrsChapter 2 - The 10 martyrs who abdicated their faith relentChapter 3 - The story of a man who was so poor, his imprisonment was an upgradeChapter 4 - The martyrs respected Justin IranaeusChapter 5 - God intervened in war and chased the enemy with lightning bolts to save his peopleChapter 6 - The succession of bishops in RomeChapter 7 - The state of Miracles in the churchChapter 8 - Clues given about the antichristChapter 9 - The real story behind the Septuagint BibleChapter 10 - The school of the faithfulChapter 11 - The Clement of Alexandria who wrote StromataChapter 12 - The bishops of JerusalemChapter 13 - Rhodo challenges Marcion and SynerosChapter 14 - The heresy of MontanusChapter 15 - Florinus and Blastus split the churchChapter 16 - Marcion is possessed by Satan and it gets weird. He hangs himself like Judas  Link to the whole Eusebius series on the Book Matrix website
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