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 1, 2024.

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APONIUS.

ALTHOUGH it be not precisely known in what time this Author lived, it is proba∣ble, he lived about the end of this 7th Century. He made a Commentary upon the * 1.1 Song of Songs, in which what is said of the Bride and the Bridegroom, he applied to Christ

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and his Church. We have Six Books of that Work in the Biblioth. Patr. It is pretty well written, full of Wit and Learning, and one of the best that was made upon that Subject. We have an Abridgment of the rest of that Commentary, made by a Benedictine Abbot: And Angelomus, who lived above 700 Years ago, copied out several places of it in his Com∣mentary upon the Song of Songs, [Printed by it self at Friburg, 1538.]

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