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Synesius of Cyrene. Philosopher and Bishop. The Fathers for English Readers
Alice Gardner [1854-1927]


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Book Description

Title:
Synesius of Cyrene. Philosopher and Bishop. The Fathers for English Readers
Author:
Publication Year:
Location:
London
Publisher:
SPCK
Pages:
179
Subjects:
Church History, Synesius of Cyrene
Copyright Holder:
Public domain

Alice Gardner [1854-1927], Synesius of Cyrene. Philosopher and Bishop

Table of Contents

  • Preface
  1. Birth and Education of Synesius—His Political and Social Surroundedness
  2. Synesius as Patriot—His Embassy to Constantinople
  3. Synesius as Country Gentleman
  4. Synesius as Philosopher
  5. Synesius as Bishop-Elect of Ptolemais
  6. Synesius as Working Bishop
  7. Synesius a Champion of the Church
  8. Last Days of Synesius—Conclusion
  • Appendix
    1. Two Hymns by Synesius
    2. Chronological Summary
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