Church History 7.25.16

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

Summary: The author was probably another John of Asia; two tombs of John are shown at Ephesus.

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Greek text · Dindorf 4:328–329

ἄλλον δέ τινα “τῶν ἐν Ἀσίᾳ γενομένων, ἐπεὶ καὶ δύο φασὶν ἐν Ἐφέσῳ γενέσθαι μνήματα, καὶ ἑκάτερον Ἰωάννου λέγεσθαι.

English · Claude translation

But I think it was some other of those who lived in Asia, since they say there are two tombs at Ephesus, each of which is said to be John's.

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Source

Dindorf 4:328–329 · 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

Dionysius of Alexandria (Dionysius of Alexandria (letters and fragments)) · quotation, high confidence

Topics

Scripture and canon

Notes

Translation notes

Quotation from Dionysius of Alexandria. The verb “I think” is implied from 7.25.14; compare 3.39.6.

Cite this passage

Eusebius, Hist. eccl. 7.25.16 (trans. Sophia Scriptura, https://sophiascriptura.com/fathers/eusebius-historia/7/25/16/).

Plain text

Eusebius, Hist. eccl. 7.25.16 (trans. Sophia Scriptura, https://sophiascriptura.com/fathers/eusebius-historia/7/25/16/).

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