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Eusebius of Caesarea (engraving), Jan Goeree

Eusebius of Caesarea, Church History VII.14: The Bishops that flourished at that Time

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

SectionEusebius of CaesareaPublic domainBook VII

At that time Xystus was still presiding over the church of Rome, and Demetrianus, successor of Fabius, over the church of Antioch, and Firmilianus over that of Cæsarea in Cappadocia; and besides these, Gregory and his brother Athenodorus, friends of Origen, were presiding over the churches in Pontus; and Theoctistus of Cæsarea in Palestine having died, Domnus received the episcopate there. He held it but a short time, and Theotecnus, our contemporary, succeeded him. He also was a member of Origen’s school. But in Jerusalem, after the death of Mazabanes, Hymenæus, who has been celebrated among us for a great many years, succeeded to his seat.

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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