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Book Description
- Title:
- Synesius of Cyrene. Philosopher and Bishop. The Fathers for English Readers
- Author:
- Alice Gardner [1854-1927]
- Publication Year:
- 1886
- Location:
- London
- Publisher:
- SPCK
- Pages:
- 179
- Subjects:
- Church History, Synesius of Cyrene
- Copyright Holder:
- Public domain
Table of Contents
- Birth and Education of Synesius—His Political and Social Surroundedness
- Synesius as Patriot—His Embassy to Constantinople
- Synesius as Country Gentleman
- Synesius as Philosopher
- Synesius as Bishop-Elect of Ptolemais
- Synesius as Working Bishop
- Synesius a Champion of the Church
- Last Days of Synesius—Conclusion
- Appendix
- Two Hymns by Synesius
- Chronological Summary