Demonstrates the application of genre theory to Eusebius' work, suggesting its alignment with Greek historiography and biography.
This paper applies contemporary genre theory to Eusebius' Ecclesiastical History. I demonstrate that Eusebius operated within the Greek historiographical tradition and that the Ecclesiastical History participates in the Greek genres of national history and intellectual (or philosophical) biography.
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