Christian history

Title(s):
  • Christian history
  • Χριστιανικὴ ἱστορία
    (Christianikē historia, Christian history)
Period covered:
Adam-author's time
Language:
Greek
State of Preservation:
Fragmentary
Genre:
  • Sacred history
  • Ecclesiastical history
Remarks:
Philippus of Side was a partisan of John Chrysostom and his work engaged in polemic against their enemies.
Edition - Translation:
  • K. Heyden (2006) 'Die Christliche Geschichte des Philippos von Side, mit einem kommentierten Katalog der Fragmente'. In: Julius Africanus und die christliche Weltchronistik, ed. M. Wallraff. Berlin: 209-243.
Fragments:
Bibliography:
  • (1979) Clavis patrum Graecorum (CPG) 6026
  • P. Van Nuffelen (2004) Un héritage de paix et de piété: Étude sur les Histoires ecclésiastiques de Socrate et de Sozomène (Orientalia Lovaniensi analecta, 142). Leuven.