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On Illustrious Men (De Viris Illustribus)

On Illustrious Men (De Viris Illustribus)

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Number of Chapters: 5

Length: 01 hour and 51 minutes

Language: English

This is a collection of 135 brief biographies by St. Jerome of his forebears and contemporaries. It is often cited as a primary source of information on ancient Christian authors and their writings. The biographies start with the apostles and end with Jerome himself. They also include respected non-Christians such as Josephus, and Philo of Alexandria. In general, this work provides a quick overview of all the respected writers in the early centuries and their writings, which would be of interest to Christians. - Summary by ancientchristian

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Preface, Chapters 1-10 (ancientchristian)
Chapters 11-30 (ancientchristian)
Chapters 31-54 (ancientchristian)
Chapters 55-80 (ancientchristian)
Chapters 81-135 (ancientchristian)
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