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This is a fascinating romp through the ranks of the pre-Socratic Philosophers, all seventeen of them presenting their different theories on the first principle, or starting point, of the origin of the universe (was it water or air, etc.). This is a common motif in the early Greek apologists. For instance, Pseudo-Justin, Cohort. ad Graec. 8 reads: "It is logical, then, since you cannot learn any religious truths from your own teachers, whose ig...

Often cited as a source of biographical information on ancient Christian authors, On Illustrious Men provides St. Jerome's personal evaluations of his forebears and contemporaries, as well as catalogs of patristic writings known to him. Heterodox writers and certain respected non-Christians (Seneca, Josephus, and Philo) are included in this parade of luminaries, which begins with the apostles and concludes with St. Jerome himself and a list of...

This edition of The Church: Message of the Fathers of the Church, Volume 4 by Thomas P. Halton is a digitally scanned facsimile of the original 1985 edition published by Michael Glazier.

This is a fascinating romp through the ranks of the pre-Socratic Philosophers, all seventeen of them presenting their different theories on the first principle, or starting point, of the origin of the universe (was it water or air, etc.). This is a common motif in the early Greek apologists. For instance, Pseudo-Justin, Cohort. ad Graec. 8 reads: "It is logical, then, since you cannot learn any religious truths from your own teachers, whose ig...