A new history of ecclesiastical writers containing an account of the authors of the several books of the Old and New Testament, of the lives and writings of the primitive fathers, an abridgement and catalogue of their works ... also a compendious history of the councils, with chronological tables of the whole / written in French by Lewis Ellies du Pin.

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A new history of ecclesiastical writers containing an account of the authors of the several books of the Old and New Testament, of the lives and writings of the primitive fathers, an abridgement and catalogue of their works ... also a compendious history of the councils, with chronological tables of the whole / written in French by Lewis Ellies du Pin.
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Du Pin, Louis Ellies, 1657-1719.
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London :: Printed for Abel Swalle and Tim. Thilbe ...,
MDCXCIII [1693]
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Church history.
Fathers of the church -- Bio-bibliography.
Christian literature, Early -- Bio-bibliography.
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"A new history of ecclesiastical writers containing an account of the authors of the several books of the Old and New Testament, of the lives and writings of the primitive fathers, an abridgement and catalogue of their works ... also a compendious history of the councils, with chronological tables of the whole / written in French by Lewis Ellies du Pin." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A69887.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 9, 2024.

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OTHLO Bishop of Metz.

OThlo Monk of Fulda wrote the Life of S. Pyrmin, who is suppos'd to have been Bishop of Meaux, * 1.1 or rather Metz. This Life is dedicated to Liudolphus Archbishop of Trier, and was publish'd by Brouverus, who caus'd it to be printed A. D. 1616. at Mentz, with other Lives of the Illustrious Personages of Germany. Liudolphus was made Archbishop of Trier in 999. and dy'd in 1008. There∣fore Othlo compos'd his Work in the Ninth Century, or in the beginning of the Tenth. Canisius

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and Serrarius likewise attribute to him the Life of S. Boniface. But Brouverus observes, that it is of a different stile.

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