Early Church History: A Sketch Of The First Four Centuries (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781162743660)

Early Church History: A Sketch of the First Four Centuries is a comprehensive and concise overview of the development of the Christian Church from its origins in the first century to the end of the fourth century. Written by J. Vernon Bartlet, this book provides readers with a detailed account of the key events, figures, and doctrines that shaped the early Church.The book begins with an overview of the political, social, and religious landscape of the Roman Empire in the first century, and the emergence of Christianity as a distinct religious movement. Bartlet then covers the key figures of the early Church, including the apostles, the Church Fathers, and the early Christian martyrs.The book also explores the development of Christian doctrine, including the formation of the New Testament canon, the emergence of the Trinity, and the debates over the nature of Christ. Bartlet examines the role of the Church in the Roman Empire, including its relationship with the state and its response to persecution.Throughout the book, Bartlet provides readers with a clear and engaging narrative that is supported by extensive research and scholarship. Early Church History: A Sketch of the First Four Centuries is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of Christianity and the early Church.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: J. Vernon Bartlet
ISBN-10: 1162743662
ISBN-13: 9781162743660
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 162
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.50lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.35d