Isbn: 9781331290797 - ecclesiastical history: a history of the church in nine books, from a. d. 324 to a. d. 440; with a memoir of the author (classic reprint) (3 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a fascinating exploration of the early Christian church through the lens of its most influential historians. The author delves into the lives and writings of key figures like Eusebius, Socrates, Sozomen, and Theodoret, who chronicled the church's growth and development during the first six centuries of the Christian era. You'll gain a rich understanding of the turbulent times of persecution, the emergence of monasticism, and the profound impact of Constantine's conversion to Christianity on the Roman Empire. The book also examines the theological controversies that shaped early Christianity, particularly the Arian heresy and the debates surrounding the nature of Christ. It provides invaluable insights into the development of Christian doctrine, the role of councils in shaping church authority, and the interactions between the church and the state in the ancient world. By comparing the accounts of different historians, the author reveals the complexities of interpreting early Christian history and underscores the importance of considering diverse perspectives. Ultimately, this book offers a compelling and nuanced exploration of a pivotal period in the history of Christianity, illuminating the foundations of the church we know today. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…