A new history of ecclesiastical writers, containing an account of the authors of the several books of the Old and New Testament; of the lives and writings of the primitive fathers; an abridgment and catalogue of their works, their various editions, and censures determining the genuine and spurious. Together with a judgment upon their style and doctrine. Also a compendious history of the Councils. Written in French by Lewis Ellies du Pin, Doctor of the Sorbon; translated into English. Carefully revised and much improved, with proper remarks and notes throughout, by W.W. B.D. Volume the first, containing the authors that flourished in the four first ages of the Church.

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  • A new history of ecclesiastical writers, containing an account of the authors of the several books of the Old and New Testament; of the lives and writings of the primitive fathers; an abridgment and catalogue of their works, their various editions, and censures determining the genuine and spurious. Together with a judgment upon their style and doctrine. Also a compendious history of the Councils. Written in French by Lewis Ellies du Pin, Doctor of the Sorbon; translated into English. Carefully revised and much improved, with proper remarks and notes throughout, by W.W. B.D. Volume the first, containing the authors that flourished in the four first ages of the Church.
  • Nouvelle bibliothque des auteurs ecclésiastiques. English
  • Bibliotheca patrum: or, A new ecclesiastical history of the first three centuries of Christianity
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Imprint
London: printed for Abel Swalle and Tim. Childe, at the Unicorn at the west-end of St. Paul's Church-Yard, MDCXCII. [1692]
Publication year
1692-1692
ESTC No.
R30295
Grub Street ID
113170
Description
[8], xii, 48, 204, [24] p. : ill. ; 2⁰
Note
A translation of: Nouvelle bibliothque des auteurs ecclésiastiques.

Translated by William Wotton.

Frontis on leaf [pi]1v signed: J. Kip Sculp.

"Bibliotheca patrum: or, A new ecclesiastical history of the first three centuries of Christianity." has a caption title on leaf O1; pagination is separate.
Uncontrolled note
MAL have Abell in imprint