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The Ecclesiastical History, Vols. 1 and 2: English Translation is unavailable, but you can change that!

Eusebius, the bishop of Caesarea, gave the church one of its greatest gifts by chronicling the rise of Christianity until the fourth century in The Ecclesiastical History. This resource contains the English translation from both volumes in the Loeb edition. Volume 1 contains Books I–V and covers the history of the church from the days of the apostles until the beginning of the second century AD....

where the power which obsessed him wrought with him greatly, so that in a short time he achieved such success that he was honoured as a god by the erection of a statue by those who were there. But he did not prosper long. [6] Close after him in the same reign of Claudius the Providence of the universe in its great goodness and love towards men guided to Rome, as against a gigantic pest on life, the great and mighty Peter, who for his virtues was the leader of all the other Apostles. Like a noble
Volume 1, Pages 143–145
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