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.

Of the Lives and Writings of the Ecclesiastical Authors that Flou∣rished in the Sixth Century, viz.

• SYmmachus Bishop of Rome. 1
• Avitus Bishop of Vienna. 4
• Ennodius Bishop of Padua. 7
• Hormisdas Bishop of Rome. 11
• Fulgentius. 13
• Eugippius. 21
• Ferrandus, Deacon. 22
• Joannes Maxentius. 23
• Trifolius. 24
• Adrian. ibid.
• Laurence. 25
• Marcellinus Comes. ibid.
• Aegidius or Giles, Abbot. ibid.
• Orentius Bishop of Elvira. 26
• F. A. M. T. Severinus Boetius. ibid.
• Epiphanius Scholasticus. 27
• Theodorus, Reader in the Church of Constan∣tinople. ibid.
• Severus. ibid.
• John of Scythopolis. 28
• Basil of Silicia. ibid.
• John I. Bishop of Rome. 29
• Felix IV. Bishop of Rome. ibid.
• Boniface II. Bishop of Rome. 30
• John II. Bishop of Rome. 30
• Agapetus Bishop of Rome. 31
• St. Ephrem, Patriarch of Antioch. 33
• Procopius Gazaeus. 35
• An Anonymous Author of an Explication of the Octateuch. 35
• Jobius, Monk. 36
• Justinian the Emperor. 37
• Dionysius Exiguus. 42
• Cassiodorus. 43
• St. Benedict. 44
• Silverius Bishop of Rome. 46
• Vigilius Bishop of Rome. 47
• Caesarius Bishop of Arles. 49
• Pontianus. ibid.
• Leo Archbishop of Sens. 50
• Trojanus Bishop of Saintes. ibid.
• Nicetius Bishop of Triers. ibid.
• Aurelianus Bishop of Arles. ibid.
• Tetradius. 51
• Arator. ibid.
• Justinian, and ibid.
• Justus, Bishops in Spain. ibid.
• Aprigius Bishop in Portugal. ibid.
• Aretas, Archbishop of Caesarea in Cappadocia. 52
• Zacharias Bishop of Mitylene. ibid.
• Cyril of Scythopolis. ibid.
• Facundus Hermianensis. ibid.
• Victor of Capua. 55
• Rusticus, Deacon of the Church of Rome. 56
• Primasius. ibid.
• Junilius. 57
• Liberatus, Arch-deacon of the Church of Car∣thage. 58
• Victor Tununensis. ibid.
• Paulus Silentiarius. ibid.
• Pelagius I. Bishop of Rome. ibid.
• Agnellus 59
• Leontius, Monk. 60
• Venantius Honorius Fortunatus. 61
• Bandonninia. 62
• Germanus Bishop of Paris. ibid.
• Martin Bishop of Braga. ibid.
• Paschasius, Deacon. 62
• Joannes Scholasticus, Patriarch of Constanti∣nople. 63
• Gregorius Turonensis. ibid.
• Gildas Badonicus, surnam'd the Wise. ibid.
• Evantius Bishop of Vienna. 64
• Ferreolus. ibid.
• •…•…us and Chrysippus. ibid.
• Pelagius II. Bishop of Rome. 65
• Eulogius of Alexandria. 66
• John the Faster. 67
• John Abbot of Biclarum. ibid.
• Anastasius Sinaita Bishop of Antioch. ibid.
• Evagrius Scholasticus. 69
• Joannes Climacus. ibid.
• John Abbot of Raithu. 72
• Gregory the Great. ibid.
• Paterius. 103
• Leander Bishop of Sevil. ibid.
• Licinianus and Severus Bishops in Spain. 104
• Dinamius. ibid.
• Eutropius Bishop of Valentia. 105
• Maximus Bishop of Saragosa. ibid.
• Eustratius, Priest of Constantinople. ibid.
• Andronicianus. 106
• Lucius Charinus. ibid.
• Metrodorus. ibid.
• Heraclian Bishop of Chalcedon. ibid.
• Leontius Bishop of Arabissa. 107