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... purpose is concerned ; the most important activities , those which are essential to that purpose , are hidden . Hence we may say that the history of mankind is largely se- cret . The results of mankind's fundamental efforts appear from ...
... purpose is concerned ; the most important activities , those which are essential to that purpose , are hidden . Hence we may say that the history of mankind is largely se- cret . The results of mankind's fundamental efforts appear from ...
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... purpose . At first the religious aspect of that purpose was emphasized , which was already an im- mense step forward . Thus the great Palestinian scholar , Eusebios , declares at the beginning of the fifth book of his church history ...
... purpose . At first the religious aspect of that purpose was emphasized , which was already an im- mense step forward . Thus the great Palestinian scholar , Eusebios , declares at the beginning of the fifth book of his church history ...
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... purpose of historiography must be to em- 1 Eusebios : The Ecclesiastical History , with an English translation by Kirsopp Lake ( Loeb Library , vol . 1 , 404-7 , 1926 ) . 2 In the oration in praise of Constantine the Great which ...
... purpose of historiography must be to em- 1 Eusebios : The Ecclesiastical History , with an English translation by Kirsopp Lake ( Loeb Library , vol . 1 , 404-7 , 1926 ) . 2 In the oration in praise of Constantine the Great which ...
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