{"product_id":"early-christianity-in-the-first-edward-d-andrews-9781945757501","title":"Early Christianity in the First Century: Jesus' Witnesses to the Ends of the Earth","description":"EARLY CHRISTIANITY IN THE FIRST CENTURY: Jesus' Witnesses to the Ends of the Earth offers an in-depth exploration of the early days of Christianity, as it emerged and spread throughout the known world. This comprehensive and insightful book delves into the historical and cultural context of the time, examining the birth of a new faith that would change the course of human history. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFrom the humble beginnings of Jesus' ministry and the miraculous events of Pentecost to the rapid growth of the Christian movement, this volume paints a vivid portrait of the first-century believers who were called to be Jesus' witnesses to the ends of the earth. With engaging chapters on pivotal figures like Clement of Rome, Ignatius of Antioch, and Polycarp of Smyrna, as well as in-depth discussions on the development of Christian apologetics and the rise of the apostasy, this book offers a thorough understanding of the struggles and triumphs faced by the early Christians. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDiscover the impact of key historical events, as we go beyond the first century into the persecution of Christians, the Council of Nicaea, and the rise of Catholicism, as well as the challenges faced by the fledgling faith in its quest to spread the Gospel message. EARLY CHRISTIANITY IN THE FIRST CENTURY is an essential read for anyone interested in the roots of Christianity, the lives of its earliest followers, and the world that shaped their beliefs and practices.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Edward D. Andrews\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1945757507\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781945757501\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Christian Publishing House\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/02\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 442\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.42lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.98d","brand":"Edward D. Andrews","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48486444925183,"sku":"9781945757501","price":22.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_8d5ad754-8c3d-4e9e-9d69-49c0871d9d0c.jpg?v=1778055505","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/early-christianity-in-the-first-edward-d-andrews-9781945757501","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}