The Ecumenical Councils (1896)

By William Porcher Dubose and Thomas F Gailor

Book Overview

The Ecumenical Councils is a historical and theological book written by William Porcher Du Bose in 1896. The book provides a comprehensive account of the seven ecumenical councils of the Christian Church, which took place between the 4th and 8th centuries AD. Du Bose explores the historical context, theological debates, and outcomes of each council, highlighting their significance for the development of Christian doctrine and practice. He also examines the controversies and conflicts that arose during the councils, such as the debates over the nature of Christ and the role of the papacy. The book is a valuable resource for scholars, theologians, and anyone interested in the history of the Christian Church and its teachings. Du Bose's writing is clear and accessible, making the book suitable for both academic and general readership. Overall, The Ecumenical Councils is a seminal work on the history of Christianity and its ongoing development.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: 1164190547
• ISBN13: 9781164190547
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 364 Pages
• Weight: 1.07 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"