Apostolic History And Literature (1878)

By Caspar Wistar Hodge Jr.

Book Overview

Apostolic History and Literature is a book written by Charles Hodge in 1878. The book is a comprehensive overview of the history and literature of the apostolic era, covering the period from the birth of Jesus Christ to the end of the first century. The book is divided into two parts, the first part covering the historical background of the apostolic era, including the political, social, and religious context in which Christianity emerged. The second part of the book covers the literature of the apostolic era, including the writings of the apostles and other early Christian authors. Hodge provides detailed analysis and commentary on the various books of the New Testament, as well as other important works such as the Didache and the Shepherd of Hermas. The book is written in a scholarly style, with extensive footnotes and references to other works. It is an important resource for anyone interested in the history and literature of early Christianity.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165910802
• ISBN13: 9781165910809
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 212 Pages
• Weight: 0.64 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"