Early Christian Doctrine (1899) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781104050702)

Early Christian Doctrine is a book written by Leighton Pullan and published in 1899. The book explores the development of Christian doctrine in the early centuries of the religion. Pullan examines the beliefs and practices of the early Christian church, from the teachings of Jesus and the apostles to the formation of the creeds and the councils that shaped Christian theology.The book is divided into three parts. The first part explores the origins of Christian doctrine and the teachings of Jesus and the apostles. The second part examines the development of Christian doctrine in the early church, including the formation of the creeds and the councils that established the orthodox beliefs of the church. The third part looks at the controversies and heresies that arose in the early church, including Gnosticism, Arianism, and Pelagianism.Throughout the book, Pullan provides a detailed analysis of the theological debates and controversies that shaped early Christian doctrine. He discusses the role of scripture, tradition, and reason in the development of Christian theology, and he examines the contributions of key figures such as Augustine, Origen, and Athanasius.Overall, Early Christian Doctrine is a comprehensive and insightful exploration of the development of Christian theology in the early centuries of the religion. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Christianity and the evolution of Christian doctrine.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: Leighton Pullan
ISBN-10: 1104050706
ISBN-13: 9781104050702
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 02/06/2009
Pages: 128
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.40lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.27d