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Gennadius of Massilia Ecclesiasticis Dogmatibus

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Gennadius of Massilia Ecclesiasticis Dogmatibus
<B>Gennadius of Massilia <I>Liber de Ecclesiasticis Dogmatibus.</B></I></B></I> (Hamburg, 1614), 250 pages, contemporary full-calf binding with gilt devices on front and rear boards, woodcut capitals and chapter heads, 8vo (6.25" x 8.75"), corners worn to boards, missing leather on spine, boards worn, internal pages tight, contents sound with uniform foxing throughout, good condition. Gennadius of Massilia (Marseille) was a 5th century Christian priest and historian. Their treatise was originally attributed to Agustine of Hippo but is now universally attributed to Gennadius. The work was long included among those of St. Augustine and some scholars think that it is probably a fragment of Gennadius's eight books "against all heresies".<BR><BR><b>Shipping:</b> Books & Catalogs (<a target="_blank" href="http://www.heritageauctions.com/common/shipping.php">view shipping information</a>)