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Eusebius of Caesarea (engraving), Jan Goeree

Eusebius of Caesarea, Church History IV.21: The Ecclesiastical Writers that flourished in Those Days

Jan Goeree, Eusebius of Caesarea (engraving), c. 1700 · Public domainJan Goeree, Eusebius of Caesarea (engraving), c. 1700

SectionEusebius of CaesareaPublic domainBook IV

1. At that time there flourished in the Church Hegesippus, whom we know from what has gone before, and Dionysius, bishop of Corinth, and another bishop, Pinytus of Crete, and besides these, Philip, and Apolinarius, and Melito, and Musanus, and Modestus, and finally, Irenæus. From them has come down to us in writing, the sound and orthodox faith received from apostolic tradition.

Reproduced in full. Translation: Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, series 2, vol. 1 (Schaff and Wace, 1890), public domain (Public domain).

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