Ecclesiastical History Of Sozomen
Author: first_name: Salamanes Hermias
last_name: Sozomenos
Language: English
Year: 1855

This comprehensive work is a history of the Church in late Antiquity, from the reign of Constantine the Great (306-337) to Theodosius II (408-450). The last part of the text, after the death of Honorius (423), is lost. Like its contemporary and spiritual twin, the Ecclesiastical History of Socrates Scholasticus, it strives to continue the work of Eusebius Pamphilus' Ecclesiastical History. About 3/4 of the history is drawn from Socrates. But Sozomen didn't merely copy, he often went back to Socr