Publisher's Synopsis
HISTORY OF THE HOLY EASTERN CHURCH. PATRIARCHATE OF ALEXANDRIA JOHN MASON NEALE BOOK I FROM THE FOUNDATION OF THE CHURCH OF ALEXANDRIA TO THE RISE OF NESTORIANISM. BOOK II. THE RISE OF THE NESTORIAN HERESY, A.D. 428, TO THE DEPOSITION OF DIOSCORUS, AND THE GREAT SCHISM, A.D. 451. BOOK III FROM THE DEPOSITION OF DIOSCORUS TO THE CAPTURE OF ALEXANDRIA BY THE SARACENS. BOOK IV. FROM THE CAPTURE OF ALEXANDRIA BY THE SARACENS TO THE ACCESSION OF SALADIN AS VIZIR BOOK V. FROM THE ACCESSION OF SALADIN AS VIZIR (A.D. 1169) TO THE FIRST INTERFERENCE OF THE PORTUGUESE (AD 1490). BOOK VI. FROM THE FIRST INTERFERENCE OF THE PORTUGUESE, A.D. 1490 TO THE DEATH OF HIEROTHEUS, A.D. 1846
