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The Book of Jasher (also, Jashar) or the Book of the Upright or the Book of the Just Man (Hebrew: ¿¿¿¿¿ ¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿, transliteration: s¿fer hayy¿¿¿r) is an unknown book mentioned in the Hebrew Bible. The translation "Book of the Just Man" is the traditional Greek and Latin translation, while the transliterated form "Jasher" is found in the King James Bible, 1611.

The Book of Jasher (also, Jashar) or the Book of the Upright or the Book of the Just Man (Hebrew: ¿¿¿¿¿ ¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿, transliteration: s¿fer hayy¿¿¿r) is an unknown book mentioned in the Hebrew Bible. The translation "Book of the Just Man" is the traditional Greek and Latin translation, while the transliterated form "Jasher" is found in the King James Bible, 1611.

Commencing with the invocation of God, Augustine relates in detail the beginning of his life, his infancy and boyhood, up to his fifteenth year, at which age he acknowledges that he was more inclined to all youthful pleasures and vices than to the study of letters. Etc...

The treatise of Eusebius, the son of Pamphilus, against the life of Apollonius of Tyana written by Philostratus, occasioned by the parallel drawn by Hierocles between him and Christ.

Irenaeus (early 2nd century-c. AD 202, also referred to as Saint Irenaeus, was Bishop of Lugdunum in Gaul, then a part of the Roman Empire (now Lyon, France). He was an early Church Father and apologist, and his writings were formative in the early development of Christian theology. He was a hearer of Polycarp, who in turn was traditionally a disciple of John the Evangelist. Irenaeus' best-known book, Adversus Haereses or Against Heresies (c....

Van het evangelie van Bartholomeüs hebben we geen enkele soort van beschrijving: we vinden het veroordeeld in het Gelasiaanse decreet, wat kan betekenen dat de samensteller van het decreet een boek met die naam kende, of dat hij het op vertrouwen van Hiëronymus aannam. In de pseudo-Dionysische geschriften worden twee zinnen aangehaald, 'de goddelijke Bartholomeüs, ' en een derde is zojuist aan het licht gebracht uit het gelijkgestemde 'boek va...

Preface, explaining his design in undertaking this work. The glorious city of God is my theme in this work, which you, my dearest son Marcellinus, suggested, and which is due to you by my promise. I have undertaken its defence against those who prefer their own gods to the Founder of this city, a city surpassingly glorious, whether we view it as it still lives by faith in this fleeting course of time, and sojourns as a stranger in the midst o...

The Chronicle (¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿ ¿¿¿¿¿¿¿ (Pantodape historia)) is divided into two parts. The first part, the Chronography (¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿ (Chronographia)), gives an epitome of universal history from the sources, arranged according to nations. The second part, the Canons (¿¿¿¿¿¿¿¿ ¿¿¿¿¿¿¿ (Chronikoi kanones)), furnishes a synchronism of the historical material in parallel columns, the equivalent of a parallel time line. The work as a whole has been lost...

TheConstitutions of the Holy Apostles (Latin: Constitutiones Apostolorum) is a Christian collection of eight treatises which belongs to the Church Orders, a genre of Early Christian literature, that offered authoritative "Apostolic" prescriptions on moral conduct, Liturgy and Church organization. The work can be dated from 375 to 380 AD. The provenance is usually regarded as Syria, probably Antioch. The author is unknown, even if since James U...

The past, to their correlative positions, to compress them into space that brings them more within our grasp, and by rejecting the superfluous, and digesting the essential, to enable us to traverse the vast ground of human attainment with pleasure and profit. The author, however, whose history is here presented to the English reader, in order to be duly estimated, must not be measured by a standard like this. To be appreciated, he must be meas...

[Preparations for the Gospels] The prominent position occupied by Eusebius of Caesarea in the Arian controversy and the Council of Nicaea has given rise to so many important treatises on his life and character, that it would be quite superfluous to prefix a formal biography to the present edition of one among his many literary works. It will be sufficient to mention a few of the best sources of information accessible to the English reader.