The Organization of the Early Christian Churches (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781019376911)

This book provides a detailed examination of the development of the early Christian churches, with a focus on the structures and institutions that emerged in the first few centuries after the death of Jesus. Hatch draws on a wide range of sources to provide a comprehensive account of the ways in which the early church sought to organize itself and carry out its mission. This book is essential reading for anyone interested in the history of Christianity.

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