A Source Book for Ancient Church History: The Early Christian Church, its Origins, Theology and Growth from the Apostolic Age to the Rise of Islam (1s

by Joseph Cullen Ayer

Book Overview

This thorough, well-sourced history of the early Christian church follows its origins in the Apostolic Age, through its growth during and after the collapse of the Roman Empire.

The author treats the death of Christ as the starting point for his examination of Christianity's initial rise to prominence via the work of the apostles. Originally commanding only a small following in what is today Israel and its immediate surroundings,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1789870070
• ISBN13: 9781789870077
• Release Date: January 1913
• Publisher: Pantianos Classics
• Length: 434 Pages
• Weight: 1.39 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"