{"product_id":"voices-of-early-christianity-kevin-kaatz-9781598849523","title":"Voices of Early Christianity: Documents from the Origins of Christianity","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThis fascinating resource examines the day-to-day lives of early Christians--as depicted through documented accounts of the period--from the beginning of Christianity through 325 CE.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eEarly Christianity drew its doctrine from a variety of sources--personal interpretation, Hebrew scriptures, and church council--yet the core ideology endured, even as the religion transitioned from being the object of persecution to becoming a legal institution in the Roman Empire. This book celebrates the voices that helped create and develop Christianity during that period. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eVoices of Early Christianity: Documents from the Origins of Christianity\u003c\/i\u003e is a collection of excerpts from significant documents from early Christian history, organized topically, then listed chronologically within each section. The author compares textual variations among the works of the apostles, as well as key themes over time, and frames the discussion for further critical thinking. Topics include sexuality, marriage, and divorce; food issues; women in early Christianity; and politics and Christianity.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Kevin Kaatz\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1598849522\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781598849523\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Greenwood\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/27\/2013\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 304\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.30lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.00h x 8.60w x 1.00d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 05\/15\/2013 pg. 104\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 07\/01\/2013 pg. 55","brand":"Kevin Kaatz","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":46685688463615,"sku":"9781598849523","price":115.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_543cf5b7-2b6d-4ad6-8db0-2d9e46505f9d.jpg?v=1741726464","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/voices-of-early-christianity-kevin-kaatz-9781598849523","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}