The Rise of Christianity (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781443727273)

THE RISE OF CHRISTIANITY. FOREWORD TO THE THIRD IMPRESSION: IN the second impression of this book a few misprints and mistakes were corrected. But few specific errors had been mentioned even in hostile reviews. A number of these criticized the bibliography as partial to antiquated authors and ideas. My critics failed to notice that the brief list of books cited is for readers, knowing only English, who may wish to extend their knowledge of the subject and, most probably, to contrast my conclusions with an earlier type of apologetic. I make no refer ence to authorities whose works are only available in French or German, nor do I mention recent English linguistic enquiries which I find unconvincing. Some analytical work produced on the Continent during the last fifteen years seems to me both more sound in its judgment and more free from inhibitions than that which has gained esteem in England. Complaint has been made that readers can hardly find in the book such words as Trinity, Incarna

Author: Ernest William Barnes
ISBN-10: 144372727X
ISBN-13: 9781443727273
Publisher: Geikie Press
Language: English
Published: 11/04/2008
Pages: 376
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.38lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.50w x 1.00d