Augustine of Hippo

This book is a collection of lectures that cover 13 significant Christian leaders from the first five centuries of the Church.

My thanks to Book Aid for providing a copy of this public domain title for digitisation.

William Lefroy [1836-1909], ed., Church Leaders in Primitive Times. Lectures on Their Words and Works. Delivered in Norwich Cathedral by Eminent Anglican Devines, 2nd edn. London: Chas. J. Thynne, 1909. Hbk. pp.502. [Click here to visit the download page for this title]

Table of Contents

  • Preface
  1. St. Ignatius – Frederick William Farrar [1831-1903]
  2. The Apology of Aristides – Joseph Armitage Robinson [1825-1933]
  3. The Life and Times of Justin Martyr – Frederick Meyrick [1827-1906]
  4. The Life and Times of Irenaeus – Stanley Leathes [1930-1900]
  5. Cyprian – William MacDonald Sinclair [1850-1917]
  6. The Life and Times of St. Chrysostom – Joseph Thomas Kingsmill
  7. Tertullian – Gustav Adolphus Schneider [d.1942]
  8. Clement of Alexandria – Frederic Henry Chase [1853-1925]
  9. Origen – Alan England Brooke [1863-1939]
  10. Eusebius of Caesarea – Harvey Melvill Gwatkin [1844-1916]
  11. The Life and Times of Athanasius – William Ince [1825-1910]
  12. Life and Times of St. Ambrose – Alfred Barry [1826-1910]
  13. The Church in the Catacombs – Henry Gee [1858-1938]
  14. Jerome – Thomas Worthley Drury [1847-1926]
  15. St. Augustine – Handley Carr Glyn Moule [1841-1920]
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