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Preparation for the Gospel (Greek: Εὐαγγελικὴ προπαρασκευή, Euangelikē proparaskeuē), commonly known by its Latin title Praeparatio evangelica, is a work of Christian apologetics written by Eusebius in the early part of the fourth century AD. It was begun about the year 313,[1] and attempts to prove the excellence of Christianity over pagan religions and philosophies. It was dedicated to Bishop Theodotus of Laodicea.[2]

  1. ^ Aaron P. Johnson, Ethnicity and Argument in Eusebius' Praeparatio evangelica (2006), p. 11.
  2. ^ Mark DelCogliano (2008), "The Eusebian Alliance: the Case of Theodotus of Laodicea" (PDF), Zeitschrift für antikes Christentum, 12 (2): 256–257[dead link].

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προπαρασκευή, Euangelikē proparaskeuē), commonly known by its Latin title Praeparatio evangelica, is a work of Christian apologetics written by Eusebius in the early...

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Eusebius

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Tertullian. Accessed September 28, 2009. Praeparatio Evangelica (Preparation for the Gospel). Demonstratio Evangelica (Demonstration of the Gospel). Theophania...

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crêpes", and both were inspired from Plutarch's poem in Eusebius' Praeparatio Evangelica, where Zeus, angry with Hera, made her believe that he was marrying...

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Phoenician writer Philo of Byblos in an account preserved by Eusebius in Praeparatio Evangelica, and attributed to the still earlier Sanchuniathon. He was one of...

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Sydyk

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writer Philo of Byblos in an account preserved by Eusebius in his Praeparatio evangelica and attributed to the still earlier Sanchuniathon. Robert R. Cargill...

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Cronus

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by Philo of Byblos' Phoenician history, as reported in Eusebius' Præparatio Evangelica I.10.16. Philo's account, ascribed by Eusebius to the semi-legendary...

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Pyrrho

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Caesarea, Praeparatio Evangelica Chapter VI Diogenes Laërtius Lives of the Eminent Philosophers Book IV, Chapter 6, Section 33 [4] Eusebius. "Praeparatio Evangelica...

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Zeus

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According to a version from Plutarch, as recorded by Eusebius in his Praeparatio evangelica, Hera is raised by a nymph named Macris on the island of Euboea...

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Arcesilaus

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Section 114–115 [1] Eusebius of Caesarea: Praeparatio Evangelica VI Eusebius of Caesarea, Praeparatio Evangelica Chapter VI Chisholm 1911. Holiday, Ryan;...

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Eupolemus

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fragments of his work have been preserved in Eusebius of Caesarea's Praeparatio Evangelica (hereafter abbreviated as Praep.), embedded in quotations from the...

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Baubo

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historian and polemicist Eusebius also recorded the fragment in his Praeparatio evangelica (2.3.30–5), written the early fourth century CE. The entirety of...

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Ophion

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lose, and the winner will hold heaven. Eusebius of Caesarea in his Praeparatio Evangelica (1.10) cites Philo of Byblos as declaring that Pherecydes took Ophion...

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Chrysippus

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De Stoicorum Repugnantiis; Diogenes Laërtius, vii. 183 Eusebius, Praeparatio Evangelica, 15. 18; Diogenes Laërtius, vii. 35 "Chrysippus", J. O. Urmson,...

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Prayer of Joseph

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31(25).186-192. Fragment B, a single sentence, has been found in the Praeparatio Evangelica - Book VI, of Eusebius of Caesarea as well as in the Commentary...

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Menander

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over me?" According to Caecilius of Calacte (Porphyry in Eusebius, Praeparatio evangelica) Menander was accused of plagiarism, as his The Superstitious Man...

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Ur of the Chaldees

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com. Retrieved 2017-07-15. E.H.Gifford. "Eusebius of Caesarea: Praeparatio Evangelica (Preparation for the Gospel). Tr. E.H. Gifford (1903) - Book 9"...

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Abydenus

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Assyrians. Only some fragments are preserved by Eusebius in his Praeparatio Evangelica and the Armenian translation of his Chronicon; by Cyril of Alexandria...

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Arius Didymus

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the Stoics (Cambridge University Press, 2003), p. 32. Eusebius, Praeparatio Evangelica, xv. 15, 18–20. Fortenbaugh, W. (Editor) (2002). On Stoic and Peripatetic...

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Macris

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Plutarch fr. 157 Sandbach, pp. 286–9 [= FGrHist 388 F1 = Eusebius, Praeparatio evangelica 3.1.3 (Gifford 1903a, pp. 112–3; Gifford 1903b, p. 92)]. Conner...

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Moses

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Encyclopedia. Retrieved 2010-03-02. Eusebius of Caesarea (1903). "Praeparatio Evangelica" [Preparation for the Gospel]. Translated by Gifford, E. H. Book...

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Polygamy in Christianity

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Ancients". Eusebius references this twice, in the Præparatio Evangelica, and in the Demonstratio Evangelica. Although his work has been given as an example...

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Philo of Byblos

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considerable fragments have been preserved, chiefly by Eusebius in the Praeparatio evangelica (i.9; iv.16). They present a euhemeristic réchauffé of Phoenician...

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Nicolas Jenson

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cutters rests on the types first used in his edition of Eusebius's Praeparatio Evangelica, which presents the full flowering of the roman type design. Jenson's...

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