The Early Papacy: To the Synod of Chalcedon in 451

by Adrian Fortescue

Book Overview

Edited by Alcuin Reid

Adrian Fortescue, a British apologist for the Catholic faith in the early part of the 20th century, wrote this classic of clear exposition on the faith of the early Church in the papacy based upon the writings of the Church fathers until 451. No ultramontanist, Fortescue can be a keen critic of personal failings of various Popes, but he shows through his brilliant assessment of the writings of the Church fathers that...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1586171763
• ISBN13: 9781586171766
• Release Date: April 2008
• Publisher: Ignatius Press
• Length: 130 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.4" x 8.0"