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Julius Africanus

Julius Africanus is represented in TrinityLibrary by 4 works.

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Narrative of Events Happening in Persia on the Birth of Christ

Read Narrative of Events Happening in Persia on the Birth of Christ from the writings collected under Julius Africanus’s name. The opening subject is “ii.-narrative of events happening in persia on the birth of Christ 1.”

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The Epistle to Aristides

Correspondence from the collected letters of Julius Africanus: The Epistle to Aristides. Topics include the law, truth, and resurrection.

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The Extant Fragments of the Five Books of the Chronography of Julius Africanus

Surviving excerpts from Julius Africanus’s writings, collected here as The Extant Fragments of the Five Books of the Chronography of Julius Africanus. Readers can examine passages preserved apart from their original complete works. The opening subject is “on the mythical chronology of the egyptians and chaldeans.” Topics include resurrection.

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The Passion of St. Symphorosa and Her Seven Sons

Julius Africanus discusses martyrdom, idolatry, and suffering in The Passion of St. Symphorosa and Her Seven Sons. The opening subject is “iv.-the passion of st. symphorosa and her seven sons. 1.”

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