Cyprian: His Life, His Times, His Work (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781417969791)

Cyprian: His Life, His Times, His Work is a biographical account of the life and work of Saint Cyprian, a prominent Christian bishop and theologian who lived in the third century AD. The book is written by Edward Benson, a noted scholar of early Christianity and the author of several other works on the subject.The book begins with a detailed overview of Cyprian's early life, including his upbringing in North Africa and his conversion to Christianity as an adult. It then goes on to explore his career as a bishop, during which he played a key role in shaping the development of the Christian Church in his region.Throughout the book, Benson provides a wealth of historical context and background information, helping readers to understand the broader social and political forces that shaped Cyprian's life and work. In addition, he offers insightful analysis of Cyprian's writings and teachings, highlighting their enduring relevance and significance for contemporary Christians.Overall, Cyprian: His Life, His Times, His Work is a fascinating and engaging read for anyone interested in the history of Christianity, the early Church, or the life and work of one of its most influential figures.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.

Author: Edward Lawyer Benson
ISBN-10: 1417969792
ISBN-13: 9781417969791
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 01/11/2005
Pages: 684
Format: Paperback
Weight: 2.18lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.50d