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Church History 4.29.1

Eusebius of Caesarea · Church History · ca. 300–325 · Caesarea · Read in context

Summary: Tatian, Justin's disciple, is described by Irenaeus.

Greek text · Dindorf 4:180

οὑ μικρῷ πρόσθεν τὰς περὶ τοῦ θαυμασίου Ἰουστίνου παρατεθείμεθα λέξεις, μαθητὴν αὐ τὸν ἱστοροῦντες τοῦ μάρτυρος. δηλοῖ δὲ Εἰρήναιος ἐν τῷ πρώτῳ τῶν πρὸς τὰς αἱρέσεις, ὁμοῦ τά τε περὶ αὐτοῦ καὶ τῆς κατʼ αὐτὸν αἱρέσεως οὕτω γράφων

English · Claude translation

We quoted his words a little earlier about the wonderful Justin, relating that he was a disciple of the martyr. Irenaeus shows, in the first book Against Heresies, both what concerns him and his heresy, writing thus:

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Source
Dindorf 4:180 · Wilhelm Dindorf, ed., Eusebii Caesariensis Opera, vol. 4: Historiae ecclesiasticae libri I–X (Leipzig: Teubner, 1871) · Greek text: W. Dindorf, Eusebii Caesariensis Opera 4 (Leipzig: Teubner, 1871), digitized by the First Thousand Years of Greek project (Open Greek and Latin), CC BY-SA 4.0
Text
As printed in Dindorf, Eusebii Opera 4. Manuscript variants and the editor's apparatus are not reproduced; no textual problem is noted in this passage.
Translation
Claude translation (claude-opus-5-5), 2026-09-27 · Translated by Claude from the Greek text of Dindorf, Eusebii Caesariensis Opera 4 (Teubner, 1871); made independently of existing English translations.
Compare
Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, series 2, vol. 1 (1890) (an older public-domain English translation, whole volume at CCEL; checked against ours only after ours was made)
Extrabiblical texts
  • Irenaeus, Irenaeus, Haer. 1.28.1 (Irenaeus, Against Heresies) · allusion, high confidence
Topics
Heresy

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Eusebius, Hist. eccl. 4.29.1 (trans. Sophia Scriptura, https://sophiascriptura.com/fathers/eusebius-historia/4/29/1/).

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Eusebius, Hist. eccl. 4.29.1 (trans. Sophia Scriptura, https://sophiascriptura.com/fathers/eusebius-historia/4/29/1/).

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