The Latin Language and Christianity

by Paul Berry

This monograph establishes the directional bearing which Latin has given to the Church through each successive age from the 1st century to the 20th. Lingua Latina has served as nothing less than the transport vehicle of Christianity itself. So densely has history woven the strands of Latin into the texture of Christianity, that any attempt to detach the language is to remove the backing from the tapestry. The conclusion of the monograph will indicate...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0773465308
• ISBN13: 9780773465305
• Release Date: January 2004
• Publisher: Edwin Mellen Press
• Length: 219 Pages