Early Church History

By Angelo Butler MSP

Early Church History: Account of the Early Church Fathers

The Early Church Fathers shaped Christian doctrine, worship, and witness from the apostolic age through the great councils. Despite persecution and controversy, they combined courage with intellectual brilliance, spiritual depth with practical wisdom, and fierce loyalty to truth with pastoral sensitivity.

Their insights address timeless questions: understanding Christ's nature, illuminating grace and human transformation, guiding Christian living, and modeling church unity amid diversity.

Table of Contents

Foreword

From the Apostles to the First Fathers (33-100 AD)Clement of Rome: The Voice of Apostolic AuthorityIgnatius of Antioch: Letters Written in ChainsPolycarp and Irenaeus: Preserving Apostolic TraditionJustin Martyr: Philosophy Meets FaithTertullian: The Passionate Voice of North AfricaClement of Alexandria: Faith Seeks UnderstandingOrigen: Brilliant Mind, Contested LegacyCyprian of Carthage: Unity of the ChurchAthanasius: Champion of OrthodoxyThe Cappadocian Fathers: Architects of OrthodoxyJohn Chrysostom: Golden-Tongued PreacherJerome: Scholar of ScriptureAugustine of Hippo: The African DoctorDesert Fathers and Mothers: Seeds of MonasticismLeo the Great: Defender of RomeEarly Church Councils: Defining the FaithSacred Spaces: Early Christian Architecture and ArtEarly Christian Women: Forgotten VoicesLiving Legacy: The Fathers in Modern ChristianityConclusion

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0G6GSNNWQ
• ISBN13: 9798232630263
• Release Date: December 2025
• Publisher: Angelo Butler, Msp
• Length: 132 Pages
• Weight: 0.41 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"