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Apr 2021
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72- Athanasius: The Early Years

TERRY YOUNG
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In the year 328, the young deacon Athanasius became the new bishop of Alexandria after a highly contested election. His early years on the throne of Saint Mark saw continuing conflict with the Meletians and Eusebians, as well as the composition of his most famous theological treatise...

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