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Eusebius, made bishop of Caesarea in 315AD, shortly after Constantine legalized Christianity, lived through exciting but tumultuous times. He witnessed the end of persectuion, the rise of the Arian heresy, and the first ecumenical council at Nicaea whose Creed he ultimately accepted. He was fascinated with the history of Christianity and is best known for his "Ecclesiastical History" in ten books. He died around 340AD.
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The Fathers of the Church - Who They Are and Why They Matter
In a single, upbeat talk, full of examples and fascinating stories about some of the Church's most intriguing personalities, Marcellino D'Ambrosio explains who people are talking about when they refer to the "Fathers of the Church" or "Early Church Fathers. Though the ranks of the fathers include a tremendous variety of cultures, locales, and personalities, there is surprising consensus that emerges from them on a variety of the most pressing questions of our day. In this dynamic talk, available on CD or audiocassette, Marcellino makes clear just how much these figures have to teach us.
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